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When Safety Behaviours Become Who You Are: Unpacking the Subtle Avoidance in Social Anxiety
In therapy, it’s not uncommon for clients to say, “But that’s just who I am.” They might describe themselves as someone who’s always...
Bella O'Meeghan
3 days ago4 min read


Why Social Phobia Is a Unique Challenge — And What That Means for Treatment
Imagine this: An adult client walks into the therapy room. They describe a pounding heart, stomach pain, and an overwhelming fear of...
Bella O'Meeghan
Aug 103 min read


Fear and Disgust: Similar Surface, Different Systems
An adult client walks into your clinic, pale and uneasy. They describe an overwhelming fear of vomiting in public — so intense that they...
Bella O'Meeghan
Aug 33 min read


How Fear Lives in the Body: The Role of Embodiment in Anxiety
We tend to think of anxiety as something that happens in the mind — spiralling thoughts, worst-case scenarios, that nagging sense that...
Bella O'Meeghan
Jul 273 min read
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