Anxiety Control Center

Tag: anxiety

  • How we create stress

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    3 Ways We Create Stress 1.    Cognitively (what we say to ourselves, our own thoughts) 2. Emotionally (feeling bad about negative messages we give ourselves) 3.  Physically /Behaviorally (quick short breaths high in chest starts the heart pounding) Each of these circle around creating a cycle of more stress, fear and panic. For example, you…

  • TRANSFORMING SADNESS TO HOPE

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    STEPS FOR TRANSFORMING SADNESS TO HOPE Audrey Sussman PhD, LCSW, NBCCH, Director Anxiety Control Center Has the thought of summer ending triggered feelings of loss or sadness?  If so you are not alone.  At different times of the year the Anxiety Control Center gets inundated with phone calls from people suffering from melancholy, loneliness, sadness…

  • Learn to “see” things in a different way

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    Learn to “see” things in a different way Hi, I’m Tish and you will be seeing regular posts from me.  I am a Hypnotherapist at the Anxiety Control Center and I have been helping people get relief from such issues as anxiety, panic, anger and health related stress issues for over 12 years.  I welcome…

  • 3 Secrets to creating the state of mind you desire.

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    Today I will start the first of 5 posts about ways of creating an optimal state of mind, for learning, growing and moving through problems.  I will be using the game of golf as one example of where people find negative “mantras” interfering with the enjoyment of the game.  But negative mantras can get in…

  • What is hypnosis ?

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    Our newest hypno-counselor Lisa Kilburg RPh,CCP,CH. is doing a series of posts about hypnosis, trance and hypno-counseling.  We hope you enjoy her answers and that you’ll write in with questions of your own. She will have openings in her schedule for new clients in September.  Please send your questions to our email by clicking here. …

  • Answers to your questions

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    Our newest hypno-counselor Lisa Kilburg will be doing a series of posts about hypnosis, trance and hypno-counseling.  We hope you enjoy her answers and that you’ll write in with questions of your own. She will have openings in her schedule for new clients in September.  Please send your questions to our email at, anxietycontrol@comcast.net.  Questions…

  • Can Pain be used to Stop Negative Thoughts? Part 2

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    Continued from yesterday’s post: If you haven’t read yesterday’s post you can find it under “Can Pain be used to stop negative thoughts? part 1” Continued. . .  Here is what happened.  First he did a great job explaining how pain and pleasure can be used to break a habit.  So of course I was…

  • Feeling stuck or struggling with frustration, there is hope.

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    The following is a question I received from Pete (factitious name).  He came to see me for hypno-therapy recently, after years of struggling with frustration, and feeling stuck.   In the next few days I will post some of the answers and exercises I suggested to Pete’s request for help. First a little background about Pete:…

  • Feeling stressed, stop and . . .

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    Tish Schuman is one of the hypno-therapists at the Anxiety Control Center.  She has been helping people get relief from stress for over 12 years.  The following are some of her thoughts on staying in the present moment to get back into control of emotions. The other day while driving I saw a sign that…

  • Setting Goals: Tip 5

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    Setting Goals: 5 Steps to Getting Things done Tips come from Jake Krueger in his most recent newsletter. The following are tips that Jake Krueger one of our hypno-counselors created to help his writing students.  I think they can easily be converted for any goal you are working towards,  so I’m re-posting them here.  Just…