Phobia Phriday-Trypanophobia

For the last episode of Phobia Phriday, I’m addressing Trypanophobia, or the fear of injections. I feel like this one is relevant to the times and something that is on everyone’s mind given the pandemic. So, for all of you out there who are afraid of needles and injections, this…

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Rational vs Irrational Phobias

Today, I talk about rational vs irrational fears and why the distinction doesn’t really matter. I also answer some questions about the effectiveness of OCD treatment and what factors contribute to successful treatment. For more episodes of the FearCast, please click here. To read more about phobias, please read this…

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