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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 New York, Battery Park City, Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, or even Chelsea, 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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Elena Katrantzos
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Together, we will explore how you experience anxiety and how it affects your daily life. We will develop new ways to cope, manage, and respond to the difficult emotions you feel.


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Together, we will explore how you experience anxiety and how it affects your daily life. We will develop new ways to cope, manage, and respond to the difficult emotions you feel.

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I have a collaborative approach in therapy and want for you to feel comfortable with the therapy techniques we explore and implement.

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  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Trichotillomania/Hair Pulling
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Together, we will challenge intrusive thoughts and beliefs about your capabilities and pursuit of happiness as it relates to your personal experiences and expectations of life.


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Together, we will challenge intrusive thoughts and beliefs about your capabilities and pursuit of happiness as it relates to your personal experiences and expectations of life.

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I strive to create a welcoming, empathetic working relationship that promotes understanding, respect, and solutions to life issues. My diverse client base offers inclusivity and personalized journeys for each client.

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  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Emerging Adults
  • Fear of Failure
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gaslighting
  • Immigrants
  • LGBTQ+
  • Loneliness
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Justice
  • Work Stress
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Find creative ways to face your fears, test your beliefs and assumptions, learn new skills, replace unhelpful habits, and move forward toward your goals and values.


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Find creative ways to face your fears, test your beliefs and assumptions, learn new skills, replace unhelpful habits, and move forward toward your goals and values.

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While many CBT therapists emphasize the cognitive ("C") part of CBT, I place a stronger emphasis on active behavioral ("B") strategies. In order to change how we are feeling and functioning day to day, we need to change what we are doing.

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  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Executive Functioning
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Health Anxiety
  • High School
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Perfectionism
  • Social Anxiety
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Claire Nakajima
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provide you with tools and skills to change how you're feeling or behaving and if you would like, also process past experiences and relationships that have contributed to your present.


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provide you with tools and skills to change how you're feeling or behaving and if you would like, also process past experiences and relationships that have contributed to your present.

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I provide holistic, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive care. I also prioritize your comfort and feelings of progress and will check in about your experience in our work together.

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  • Adult Children of Immigrants
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Mood Disorders
  • Perfectionism
  • Procrastination
  • Relationship Skills
  • Working Professionals
  • Work Stress
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Dr. Kalya Castillo
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Using a collaborative approach, we will first identify what brings you to therapy and specify goals that you hope to target in our work together. On an ongoing basis we will review whether your goals have been attained and apply changes as necessary.


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Together, we will:

Using a collaborative approach, we will first identify what brings you to therapy and specify goals that you hope to target in our work together. On an ongoing basis we will review whether your goals have been attained and apply changes as necessary.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use a trauma-informed lens and apply an integrated approach, using psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and dialectical behavioral techniques. We will identify unhelpful thoughts and problematic patterns in your life to guide our treatment plan.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Agoraphobia
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Microaggressions
  • Racial Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
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