Audrey Sussman PhD’s Quieting the Mind Series. It is possible to learn to use your mind to stop automatic reactions.  In this article and the ones to follow you’ll be learning to use your mind in a very different way, one that creates feelings you want, rather than ones that cause fear, overwhelm, grief or

We had a great turnout at our February “Self-Hypnosis to Ease Anxiety and Worry,” Workshop.  A the end of this post you will find a link to a sample of the “Standing Meditation Technique.” If you are interested in being a participant at future workshops please sign up for our email list, and we will

 Excerpt from Article One of the Quieting the Mind Series: Do you find yourself overwhelmed and without enough time to relax and re-charge?  Do racing thoughts move through your mind keeping you awake at night?  Would you like to be able to gain calm and focus, stop the mind chatter, change negative thoughts and stress

Thank you for being a part of the Anxiety Control Center Community.  One of my goals for the New Year is to offer my followers a series of articles and reports that will provide step-by-step instructions for relief from anxiety, fear, procrastination, worry and panic.  Each report will have techniques that can be put to

New Year 2014:  To all my clients: After so many emails thanking me for miraculous changes I wanted to send a message back to all of my former, current and new clients. Thank you so very much for sharing your accomplishments and joy with me. It takes a lot to come in for the first

I have received a number of questions about the use of alcohol and panic.  In this post I’m giving you some ideas to think about.  ******* Question sent to the Anxiety Control Center about drinking. Is it possible that my binge drinking of wine is connected in some way to my panic attacks. ******* Answer

A.  Feeling Panic, Worry, Fear or Anxiety: Start with these action steps:   1.  Gather more information. 2.  Recollect what was going on just before you felt the symptoms: fear, panic, worry, sadness, depression. Note for people who have sent in questions about the need to binge on food or alcohol.   3.  It is

We had a wonderful group for our last workshop. We answered many questions and gave some tips for stress relief. If you’d like to see a short clip from the More Than Stress Management Workshop, click on the link below.

Here is the first in our series of weekly posts to answer your questions.  Keep sending your questions to askdraudrey@gmail.com or go to www.anxietycontrolcenter.com to find more tips and techniques. (Excerpt from email) Dear Dr. Sussman, I thoroughly enjoyed your seminar this Saturday and would love to meet with you for a consultation. . .

Exciting News: The Anxiety Control Center and a few of our clients were featured in an article written by Regina Schaffer. She writes about different uses of hypnosis.  To read the article click on the link:  SJ Magazine – Hypnosis.