10 Simple Solutions to Shyness: How to Overcome Shyness, Social Anxiety, and Fear of Public Speaking

Description

In this book, an expert in the treatment of social anxiety and phobia offers ten easy-to-use, concise exercises based on cognitive behavioural therapy, or CBT, that readers can use to throw off shyness, unease in gatherings, and fear of giving speeches or talks. The book examines shyness by symptoms: physical discomfort, anxious thoughts, and bothersome behaviours, and offers solutions that address all three types of symptoms.

"Antony is internationally acclaimed for his work in the area of anxiety and is highly qualified to guide the reader along the path toward overcoming shyness. His ten simple solutions are sure to work for those willing to make the necessary commitment to self-change. His stepwise approach is explained with great clarity and simplicity. This is an essential guide for anyone seeking to overcome problems with shyness, social anxiety, and fear of public speaking. A timely and most important book." --Jonathan R. T. Davidson, MD, director of the Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Program at the Duke University Medical Center Antony is internationally acclaimed for his work in the area of anxiety and is highly qualified to guide the reader along the path toward overcoming shyness. His ten simple solutions are sure to work for those willing to make the necessary commitment to self-change. His stepwise approach is explained with great clarity and simplicity. This is an essential guide for anyone seeking to overcome problems with shyness, social anxiety, and fear of public speaking. A timely and most important book. --Jonathan R. T. Davidson, MD, director of the Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Program at the Duke University Medical Center" "Antony is internationally acclaimed for his work in the area of anxiety and is highly qualified to guide the reader along the path toward overcoming shyness. His ten simple solutions are sure to work for those willing to make the necessary commitment to self-change. His stepwise approach is explained with great clarity and simplicity. This is an essential guide for anyone seeking to overcome problems with shyness, social anxiety, and fear of public speaking. A timely and most important book." --Jonathan R. T. Davidson, MD, director of the Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Program at the Duke University Medical Center