Dr. Smithyman and Dr. Stout interview colleague Dr. Christine Leyva to better understand what treating a cockroach phobia looks like and how this can apply to all simple phobias.  Enjoy!

Dr. Stout and Dr. Smithyman discuss the benefits of group therapy in treating anxiety disorders and why it works.  

Are you in an abusive relationship with your anxiety?  Dr. Smithyman and Dr. Stout discuss the fundamental shift necessary for successful treatment: changing your relationship with your anxiety.  Listen as they explore how your perspective of anxiety influences its impact.

Dr. Smithyman and Dr. Stout interview PTSD expert and colleague, Dr. Ryan Douglas, to learn about how to diagnose and treat this painful disorder.

Dr. Smithyman and Dr. Stout discuss the many benefits of self-compassion including increasing motivation, happiness, resiliency, drive, positive body image, and calmness.  

Dr. Smithyman and Dr. Stout explore why we have shame, what's so good about guilt, and how to combat these tough emotions.

Dr. Smithyman and Dr. Stout interview child anxiety specialist, Dr. Janna Greeson, and learn about the ins and outs of treating anxiety and OCD in kids and adolescents.

Dr. Stout and Dr. Smithyman explore and discuss the benefits of expressive writing as well as how and why it works.

Dr. Smithyman and Dr. Stout talk with a former client who recently gave a keynote address at an anxiety conference.  She shares her story of learning about and living with harm OCD.

Dr. Stout and Dr. Smithyman explore why flying fears are so common and how to successfully treat them.