Agoraphobia THERAPY NEAR IRVINE, CA

An anxiety disorder which results in intense fear of being overwhelmed, unable to escape, or unable to get help. Symptoms of agoraphobia are similar to a panic attack, which can cause the person to avoid situations that they feel may trigger uncomfortable physical sensations.

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What is Agoraphobia?

Common physical symptoms include:

Upset stomach
Sudden flushing or chills
Shakiness
Difficulty breathing
Rapid heart rate
Chest pain
Dizziness or lightheadedness

The fear of these physical sensations often contribute to the person avoiding unfamiliar situations or new places.

Commonly avoided places include:

Places outside of their home
Crowds
Public transportation
Enclosed or large spaces
Open areas

HOW WE CAN HELP

The Unfiltered Therapy team has extensive experience treating Agoraphobia with evidence-based approaches. This typically includes a combination of CBT and Exposure Therapy.