Anxiety Control Center

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  • Re-Framing: Ways to Use Thoughts to Stop Anxiety and Panic

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    This morning we begin with tips for changing negative thoughts into more enhancing ones.  In the next post I’ll be discussing a few more techniques to help stop panic and negative feelings. I know first hand how it is to suffer with panic.  So I know what it feels like to have these types of…

  • Depression Relief: Checklist

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    Getting Relief from Depression Whenever you feel sad, depressed, grief stricken, overwhelmed, fearful,  or anxious, start by changing your state of mind.  This fastest to do this is by changing your breathing pattern. I realize that it is difficult to think of something to do to change your state of mind in when you are…

  • Postive Self Talk (3)

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    The problem with just saying how wonderful you are, or that everything will be all right is that unless the belief is changed they don’t ring true.  For instance if a person has a belief that they can’t do things “right,” no matter how many statements to the contrary, the belief doesn’t change. Therefore the…

  • Are Negative Mantras Interfering With Your Life?

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    Unhappy With Your Life? It Could Be Negative Mantras. Dr. Audrey talks about Negative Mantras Have you ever doubted yourself or been hesitant to speak out when others have ideas in conflict with yours? Have you ever procrastinated because you were afraid you just couldn’t do something perfect enough? Have you ever wondered why people…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Grief and Sadness

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    After the death of my very favorite and loved uncle just 2 weeks ago I found myself thinking, and grieving and sobbing and then . . .  beginning to move towards healing.  And it went back and forth between terrible pain of loss to uplifting feeling of connection.   I’ve decided to talk about my…