Anxiety often serves as a normal and useful warning system - an emotional alarm that rings when something isn't right. Lisa discusses the difference between healthy and unhealthy anxiety, and explains how anxiety changes the activity of the heart and lungs. She provides tips on how to counter anxiety by harnessing the connection between the lungs and the bra ... Show More
Jan 2022
What’s the Difference Between Panic Attacks, Anxiety Attacks, and Panic Disorder? 1/3 Panic Attacks
What’s the difference between an anxiety attack, a panic attack, and panic disorder? This is important because people sometimes use these terms interchangeably, they both have a lot of overlapping symptoms, but the treatment for each of them is different.
So in this episode we’ll ... Show More
7m 19s
Jan 2023
#70 Anxiety and Depression
I have anxiety, but am I depressed too? This is something that crosses our minds. Anxiety can wear us out and keep us from doing things we love, and this can sometimes feel like depression. So, how do we know if we do have depression?
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14m 43s
Sep 2022
How to Stop an Anxiety Attack
Learn grounding skills for anxiety attacks in my free course: https://courses.therapyinanutshell.com/grounding-skills-for-anxiety-stress-and-ptsd
An anxiety attack, in my definition, is when you're overwhelmed with stress, fear or anxiety, you may feel panicky or your anxiety is ... Show More
15m 38s
Mar 2022
Morning Anxiety? It Might Be Cortisol Awakening Response
If you go to bed worrying about your day, your body’s like, “Hey, let me help you out. I’m going to give you a dump truck load of cortisol the minute you wake up, doesn’t that sound great?” Then you may experience anxiety upon waking. This is called the cortisol awakening respons ... Show More
7m 2s
Mar 2024
What to do with Anxiety in Your Body - Day 24 Break the Anxiety Cycle
Break the Anxiety Cycle in 30 Days: https://courses.therapyinanutshell.com/anxietyskills
It’s common that when you feel anxiety, you have uncomfortable sensations in your body. An upset stomach, tight muscles, cold or sweaty palms, a headache, or fast breathing or heart rate. Our ... Show More
8m 25s