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Im pretty sure this is my second time posting in this thread. Oh but I'm sure I'm the ONLY person to have ever disappeared from here then showed up again years later! ;) Welp..for the second time I'm here and I still have a mild-moderate anxiety about new people. Its more of an avoidence issue...

Wow, it seems so obvious no that I see all the symptoms in B&W, but my reluctance to accept it all these years has rendered me powerless in a sense, living in denial, until NOW! I am 30, attractive etc, and have never had a boyfriend! My friends have come to accept this about me, but I know it's...

Name a CBT exercise your therapist has given you! One you loved, one you hated, or even one you wouldn't do, even for a million bucks. I'll start with one that was particularly hard for me: I have to go into a restaurant, sit down, and look at the menu. After a minute or two of looking, I have...

Shortly after I was diagnosed with SAD a few months ago, I started seeing a cognitive behavioral therapist to help with my anxiety. I have had some success, although I feel like things have been going at a relatively slow pace which may be partly my fault due to not doing all of the homework...

So yesterday I went to cognitive behavioral therapy for the first time. I was excited because from a lot of what I have read, CBT is one of the most effective treatment options for people with SAD. It was a pretty good experience and I like my therapist. I mostly talked about what things have...

I have been working with a therapist for the past month or so doing CBT and am about to start on a new medication. I'm just wondering if anyone has done CBT and stuck with it for an extended period of time(6+ months) working on it nightly (30+ minutes) and did not see significant improvement?

After everyone but me went ahead and joined the thingie group (sorry, I just like to be different :b) I thought I'd create a group to help those following Dr. Richards' audio program. I finished with it over a year ago but I think it's time to review a lot of the concepts, and I understand that...

First off what is NLP? I generally understand what CBT is, but do you reverse the negative thoughts by distracting yourself completely, thinking of a different positive outcome, or thinking of the complete opposite of the negative thought? I think I have some minor symptoms of SA (the anxiety is...