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Fear is an emotion that you feel when you believe you’re in a dangerous situation. On the other hand, a phobia is characterized by an irrational fear of a person, activity, animal, or object. Many people experience fears and phobias related to flying on an airplane, heights, snakes, or spiders.

If you’re dealing with either one of these issues and it negatively affects the quality of your life, it’s time to consider fear or phobia therapy. Whether you are located in downtown Stamford, the suburbs of Stamford, other nearby places such as Mount Vernon, Norwalk, or anywhere else in Connecticut, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Fears and Phobias

Some of the most common signs and symptoms of fears and phobias include:

  • Sweating
  • Nausea
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Shaking
  • Stomach upset
  • Dizziness

If you experience any of the above signs, you should consider fear or phobia therapy. Read tips about irrational thoughts, fear, and anxiety in this article from licensed therapist Alexandra Lambeth.

It’s Time: Seek Phobia Treatment Today!

Fears and phobias have the potential to alienate you, isolate you, and restrict your ability to interact with others or in certain social situations. But you don’t have to let that happen. Mental Health Match can match you with a professional, licensed therapist who can help you change your feelings about your fear or phobia and move forward with your life. Start by browsing below or using our free therapist matching tool.

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We'll explore and adjust patterns you're feeling stuck within, building your skills and confidence along the way. Over time, you'll learn to live with greater intention and meaning, better managing the discomforts that show up as you practice.


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Together, we will:

We'll explore and adjust patterns you're feeling stuck within, building your skills and confidence along the way. Over time, you'll learn to live with greater intention and meaning, better managing the discomforts that show up as you practice.

Something to know about my approach is:

I strive to balance evidence-based treatments with compassion and warmth so that people can achieve what they may have previously thought impossible. I believe that, with the right tools and support, people are capable of much more than they expect.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Children with ADHD
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship issues
  • separation anxiety
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Katie Flemming
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Together, we will work on a treatment plan that complements your individual strengths and goals, while helping you learn coping skills to break the pattern of anxious thoughts and feelings getting in the way of your happiness.


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Together, we will work on a treatment plan that complements your individual strengths and goals, while helping you learn coping skills to break the pattern of anxious thoughts and feelings getting in the way of your happiness.

Something to know about my approach is:

I provide client-centered care with a specialization in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to empower clients through the use of evidence-based techniques, so they can find relief from the symptoms preventing them from living their most fulfilling lives.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Social Anxiety
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Rachel LaFleur
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We'll explore and change patterns, build your skills for living more intentionally and meaningfully, and develop your confidence for managing the discomfort that comes with growth.


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Together, we will:

We'll explore and change patterns, build your skills for living more intentionally and meaningfully, and develop your confidence for managing the discomfort that comes with growth.

Something to know about my approach is:

I take a very collaborative approach, which begins with a virtual consultation in which I share details about my approach and style, helping you to consider treatment options and fit.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Dating and Romance
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Children with ADHD
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship issues
  • Sadness
  • separation anxiety
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Rachel LaFleur remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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Dominic Tannoia
Together, we will:

We'll explore and change patterns related to goals for therapy. In that process, you'll learn practical skills that will help you live with intention and manage the challenging thoughts, feelings, and urges that would otherwise get in your way.


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VIEW PROFILE
Together, we will:

We'll explore and change patterns related to goals for therapy. In that process, you'll learn practical skills that will help you live with intention and manage the challenging thoughts, feelings, and urges that would otherwise get in your way.

Something to know about my approach is:

While I like to provide technical treatments, I also find it important to take the time to listen and to move at a pace you find comfortable.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Dating and Romance
  • Dermatillomania / Skin Picking / Excoriation
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Children with ADHD
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship issues
  • Sadness
  • separation anxiety
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Tourette Disorder
  • Trichotillomania / Hair Pulling
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Devika Prasad
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develop a safe space where you will gain new insights into your life and practice different coping mechanisms that will help you manage unpleasant emotions. I also offer the option of using assessments to track your progress in treatment.


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VIEW PROFILE
Together, we will:

develop a safe space where you will gain new insights into your life and practice different coping mechanisms that will help you manage unpleasant emotions. I also offer the option of using assessments to track your progress in treatment.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am very interested in helping my clients achieve their goals! I use evidence-based treatment, with a special emphasis on cognitive behavioral therapy to help you reduce or eliminate distressing symptoms.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Agoraphobia
  • Assault
  • Assertiveness
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Breakups
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Exploring Attachment Styles
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Feelings of not being good enough
  • First Generation issues
  • Friendships
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Happiness
  • High anxiety
  • High-functioning anxiety
  • Hopeless
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Loneliness
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Negative core beliefs
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Occupational Stress
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Physical Emotional Abuse
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from abuse
  • School issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Avoidance
  • Social Distancing Stress
  • Social Isolation
  • Stress Eating
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma Recovery
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Devika  Prasad remote and phone therapy in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island