Phobias & Fears

If you want to reclaim your life from phobias and fears, Dr. Taji Huang, PhD in Glendale, California can help. To defeat your fear, you must face it, but you don't have to face it alone. Professional counseling can lead you on the path to a better life. Fears Vs. Phobias Fear is a natural, healthy response to danger. However, for people with an anxiety disorder (like a specific phobia), fear doesn't go away on its own and can build upon [...]

Mysophobia (Fear of Germs & Dirt)

Get help for mysophobia (fear of germs and dirt), with Dr. Taji Huang, PhD in Glendale, CA. She is a licensed psychologist with years of experience in treating anxiety disorders and phobias. Learn more about the signs and symptoms of this condition and the treatment options available to you. What Is Mysophobia? In basic terms, mysophobia is an extreme and irrational fear of germs, bacteria, and microbes that live in our bodies and everywhere on our planet. While good hygiene and [...]

Cynophobia (Fear Of Dogs)

If your fear of dogs is impacting the quality of your life, Dr. Taji Huang in Glendale, CA, can help. She has extensive experience working with people struggling with specific phobias and other anxiety-based conditions. What is Cynophobia? Cynophobia---the fear of dogs---is a very common condition. Around 9% of the general population suffers from specific phobias, and 1 in 3 people with an animal-related phobia are afraid of dogs. Symptoms can range from mild anxiety to full-blown panic attacks. In severe cases, people may even [...]

Claustrophobia (Fear Of Enclosed Spaces)

Take control of your fear of crowded, tight, or enclosed places with claustrophobia treatment by Dr. Taji Huang, Ph.D. Are you going to extreme lengths to avoid the situations that make you anxious? Improve your quality of life with professional therapy in Glendale, California. Am I Claustrophobic? Everyone has their own sense of personal space and what's "too close" for them. Claustrophobia is a persistent, irrational and intense fear of crowded or tight places. This fear affects how you live your daily [...]

Agoraphobia

Dr. Taji Huang, Ph.D. specializes in Agoraphobia therapy in Glendale, California. She wants to be there help you overcome this highly limiting form of anxiety. Agoraphobia is a debilitating condition where sufferers become anxious and fearful of unfamiliar environments from which one feels unable to escape or find help. Don't Live In Fear Imagine living in the world without feeling the overwhelming panic associated with crowds, standing in lines, riding public transportation, and other mundane daily acts that can make you [...]

Acrophobia (The Fear Of Heights)

If your fear of heights is preventing you from living a life that is as fulfilling as you would like, consider seeking therapy from Dr. Taji Huang in Glendale, CA. Although it can be challenging to manage at first, it is entirely possible to overcome this phobia with professional guidance. Acrophobia Explained It is common for people to be a little bit afraid of heights. But, it becomes a phobia when you are not able to engage in everyday activities, such [...]

Arachnophobia (The Fear Of Spiders)

If fear of spiders or other eight-legged critters has taken control over your life, Dr. Taji Huang in Glendale, CA, can help. Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, is one of the most common phobias, and it is highly treatable with the help of an anxiety therapist. Isn’t It Normal To Fear Spiders? The fear of spiders is extremely common, and it’s nothing to be ashamed of. This primal fear has a strong biological basis and can even be seen in non-human [...]

Someone who has trypanophobia, who is scared of needles, receives a shot.

Trypanophobia (The Fear Of Needles)

Trypanophobia, often known as a severe fear of medical procedures involving injections or hypodermic needles, is no simple matter. Unlike a mere dislike for needles, individuals suffering from trypanophobia experience anxiety so acute that it may keep them from seeking routine preventive medical treatment and thus can have lasting health implications. What Triggers Trypanophobia? To know how to overcome a fear of needles, it's essential first to understand its causes. Here are a few reasons people develop trypanophobia, though everyone's experience [...]

Fear Disorders