Treatment for Phobias

Without treatment, phobias can significantly worsen. Discover how the right medications and therapy strategies can help you overcome your biggest fears.
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What Is Counter-Transference?
teenage girl (16-17) talking to therapist
What Is Eclectic Therapy?
Group therapy
How Psychoeducational Group Therapy Can Help Phobias
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Treating Specific Phobia With Drugs
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What Is Hypnotherapy?
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Talk Therapy as a Treatment Option for Phobias
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Role of Behavioral Therapy in Treating Phobias
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How to Use Thought Stopping to Control Unwanted Thoughts
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What to Know About Therapeutic Rapport
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Finding a Therapist to Treat Your Phobia
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The Goals of Phobia Treatment
A woman practices meditation.
Relaxation Techniques for Phobias
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How Parroting Is Used in Therapy
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A Support Person Is Necessary for Treating Phobias
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D-Cycloserine as a Promising Phobia Treatment
'Group Therapy, meeting of support group with their counselor. Selective focus to young woman talking.'
What Is a Therapeutic Milieu?
Girl experiencing extreme fear due to phobia
The Different Treatment Options Available for Phobias
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Using SSRI Anxiety Medication for Phobias
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Understanding Treatment Plans in Mental Health Therapy