Monthly Archives: January 2015
“Cross Training” for the Resolution of Selective Mutism
At age 56, I have been exercising for most of my life; primarily a healthy obsession with aerobic activity. I recently hired a trainer. I told him that my objective was to be able to play basketball a couple of times a week without back and knee pain. Three months later, after a regimen of […]
Rip Van Winkle Syndrome: Toward a Recovery from Adult Pervasive Social Anxiety
The story of Rip Van Winkle is set in the years before and after the American Revolutionary War. In a pleasant village, at the foot of New York’s Catskill Mountains, lives kindly Rip Van Winkle, a colonial British-American villager of Dutch ancestry. Van Winkle enjoys solitary activities in the wilderness, but he is also loved […]
Ex-Michiganders promote social-anxiety awareness in son’s memory
Sterling Heights October 16, 2012 By Cortney Casey C & G Staff Writer The approximately 250 strangers conversing amongst themselves fell silent and turned their attention to Patty Kukes as she stepped to the podium on Sept. 27. It was the kind of setting that would have constituted her son Andy’s worst nightmare. But that […]
Introduction from Jonathan Berent: 15 minutes to change your life
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Blushing Driven Suicide Opens Door for Understanding of Social Anxiety
July 16, 2012 – The recent tragedy where Brandon Thomas, a 20 year old college student, committed suicide opens the door for an improved understanding of a complex social anxiety disorder which currently impacts countless individuals of all ages worldwide. According to his parents, Brandon’s suicide was driven by his “unbearable blushing”. Most medical […]
High Achievers: High Anxiety
When Perfectionism Drives Public Speaking Anxiety Disorder “Al”, a trainer in the banking industry, often facilitated group training with 100s of individuals at a time. Bill was a high tier military professional and security consultant. Kate was a top lawyer in an international media conglomerate. Tom was a sr. vice president in an international construction […]
The Premier Resource for Resolving Social Anxiety
The Real & Untold Story Treatment Available Worldwide via Telephone/Skype also in our Great Neck Office Interviews with Patients who have resolved Social Anxiety Selective Mutism Interviews Public Speaking interviews Get Your Questions About Social Anxiety Answered Visit our community website. Here you have the opportunity to interact directly with Jonathan Berent. Ask questions, receive […]
The Magic Trick: The Psycho-Physiological “Mind Set” For Blushing Control
Patient x was an intelligent, attractive, athletic 20 year old college student who had recently been in a carjacking where he had been shot and almost killed. When he entered therapy with me it was absolutely incredible that this incident was hardly on his mind; what dominated his psyche was his uncontrollable blushing. This blushing, […]
Resolve Blushing-Erythraphobia
Documented Clinical Success Since 1978 Treatment Available Worldwide via Telephone/Skype also in our Great Neck Office Interviews with Patients who have resolved Blushing-Erythraphobia To access our complete library of clinical interviews click here. The Magic Trick: The Psycho-physiological “Mind Set” for Blushing Control
Toward a Resolution of Selective Mutism: Understanding Obsessive Compulsive “Syndrome”
Toward a Resolution of Selective Mutism: Understanding Obsessive Compulsive “Syndrome” It’s relatively easy to identify the child immersed in a world of verbal inhibition and shutdown. Think about it. The more the child is mute, the more the child stands out in any social environment. This objective reality is in opposition to the child’s belief […]
Self-Help and Treatment Options
- Free Audio CD from Social-Anxiety.com
- Social Anxiety: The Untold Story
- Beyond Shyness: How To Conquer Social Anxieties
- Work Makes Me Nervous
- Comprehensive Self-Therapy Audio Program
- Public Speaking Anxiety Self-Therapy Audio Program
- “Warm Hands Cool Face” A Self-Help Clinical Program for Blushing Anxiety & Erythrophobia
- The Berent Method: High Performance Therapy for Social-Anxiety
- Telephone/skype therapy available worldwide
- Selective Mutism Seminar Audio CD/MP3 Program
- Self-Help Program for Parents of Children with Selective Mutism
- The Sociability Questionnaire
- Tip of the Month Club
- Social Therapy and The Learning Disabled
- Free Parent Addiction Survey
