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The Burden on Mobility and Independence: How Amaxophobia Shapes Lives
Amaxophobia, an anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear of riding in vehicles, including cars. While it may appear to be an...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jul 15, 20235 min read
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Embracing Freedom: Conquering Phobias with Exposure Therapy
Let's plunge into the intriguing realm of phobias, those irrational anxieties that can wield a profound influence over our lives. Whether...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jul 12, 20234 min read
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Fear of Bird Attacks
Ornithophobia, a specific phobia that involves an intense and irrational fear of birds, is more common than one might think. The American...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jul 9, 20235 min read
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Embracing Rat Tolerance: Overcoming Musophobia
Step into the realm of musophobia, where the tiniest creatures can evoke powerful emotions. Musophobia is the fear of rats, and it's more...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jul 6, 20235 min read
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Feeling Trapped: How claustrophobia changes your perspectives and how you can fight it
Imagine feeling an overwhelming sense of fear or anxiety when you find yourself in tight spaces or enclosed environments. That's...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jul 3, 20234 min read
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Finding Inner Calm: Understanding and Overcoming Panic Disorder
Panic disorder is a common mental health condition that can have a big impact on people's lives today. It's important to understand this...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jun 30, 20237 min read
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Empowering Independence: Overcoming Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is more than just a temporary unease or reluctance to part ways with loved ones; it's a complex emotional response...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jun 29, 20238 min read
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Facing Arachnophobia: Understanding, Overcoming, and Embracing a Fear-Free Life
Arachnophobia, the intense fear or phobia of spiders, is a common and often debilitating anxiety disorder that affects a significant...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jun 28, 20234 min read
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Understanding, Conquering, and Embracing Life Beyond Phobias
Phobias. We've all heard the term before, but what exactly are they? Well, phobias are intense and irrational fears of specific objects,...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jun 12, 20234 min read
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The Impact of Phobias in Daily Life
Have you ever experienced an overwhelming sense of dread or panic when faced with a situation that makes you feel uncomfortable? Phobias...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jun 9, 20234 min read
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Fear No More: How to Conquer Needle Phobia with Ease
Do needles make you shudder? Are injections your worst nightmare? If so, you're not alone. Needle phobia, an overwhelming fear of needles...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Jun 6, 20235 min read
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The Silent Storm Within: Understanding and Conquering Panic Attacks
Have you ever experienced a sudden rush of intense fear, accompanied by a pounding heart, shortness of breath, and a sense of impending...
Giorgia Mazzanti
May 26, 20234 min read
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Fighting the Imposter Within: A Guide to Overcoming the Fear of Inadequacy
Do you ever feel like you're not good enough? That you don't measure up to others, or that you're somehow lacking in some way? If so,...
Giorgia Mazzanti
May 13, 20234 min read
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Speak Up! Conquering Public Speaking Anxiety in the Workplace
Do you feel anxious and nervous when you have to speak in public or present a project at work? You're not alone. Public speaking anxiety,...
Giorgia Mazzanti
May 7, 20236 min read
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Managing Anxiety: Exploring the Different Methods for Fighting Anxiety
Are you or someone you know struggling with anxiety and considering treatment options? It can be overwhelming to choose between different...
Giorgia Mazzanti
May 1, 20235 min read
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Fear of Open Spaces: What Agoraphobia is and How to Deal with It
Have you ever felt a sense of dread or panic at the thought of leaving your home, going to public places or being in a crowd? This fear...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Apr 24, 20234 min read
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Our Clinical Trial For Using Social Anxiety Is Now Live!
At oVRcome, we're extremely passionate about making evidence based treatment for mental health conditions easier to access through...
Adam Hutchinson
Apr 12, 20231 min read
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Overcome the Fear of Flying with VR Therapy: Charlotte’s Story
Have you ever felt nervous about getting on a plane and flying thousands of feet up in the air? You're not alone! This fear of flying,...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Apr 7, 20239 min read
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Fly without Fear: How Virtual Reality Therapy Can Help You Overcome Anxiety
Have you ever felt a knot in your stomach before boarding a plane? Have you ever canceled a trip or missed important events because of...
Giorgia Mazzanti
Apr 3, 20236 min read
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CYCLONE GABRIELLE: Recovery Advice for Parents
Hi there. My name's Catherine Gallagher and I'm a Clinical Psychologist who works with children and families in ÅŒtautahi in Christchurch....
Adam Hutchinson
Feb 23, 20239 min read
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