Social Anxiety: Making a difference with exposure and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 12.1% of adults experience social anxiety disorder (SAD) at some time in their lives. Social anxiety disorder is characterized by a high degree of fear related to social situations which usually leads to avoidance...Recent Posts
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