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Overcoming Fears & Phobias via Hypnotherapy

Fears are very common to all of us. In fact, many of us experience fear at some point in our lives, whether it’s a fear of darkness, a fear of the unknown, fear of loss, fear of a creature, amongst many others. A healthy fear is a natural survival impulse that performs a significant role in keeping us from entering harmful situations, thus helping us decide when to get out of situations that are not necessarily the best for us. For many, however, fear becomes overwhelming and people normally find ways to live around them in order to cope, which can limit activities and the enjoyment of life.

Sometimes we live our whole lives in fear and don’t even realize it. While many limit their activities to avoid the trigger that scares them, some fears can significantly impact one’s life. Fear of needles can hinder the medical treatment that may be needed to help sustain life. Fear of change can keep one from moving forward in life, which can also be detrimental.