Speaking More Confidently with Hypnotherapy for the Fear of Public Speaking

Most of us experience at least a small degree of anxiety regarding public speaking from time to time. The idea of performing in front of a crowd can be nerve-wracking.

What if you make a mistake? What if people laugh at you? What if you humiliate or embarrass yourself? For people with public speaking anxiety, the fears go far deeper. Those butterflies can become anxiety, and the anxiety can eventually become a phobia called glossophobia.

Eventually, their fears can inhibit their lives to the point they are unable to interact even in small groups or in one-on-one situations. Glossophobia is rooted in social anxiety, and it can be difficult to overcome on your own. Using hypnosis to overcome the fear of public speaking can help you nurture your confidence and develop the tools you need to conquer your fears of public speaking.

Glossophobia: When You Fear Speaking

The fear of public speaking is related to social anxiety, an issue that affects almost a third of people between 15 and 45 in Hong Kong.

When you struggle with public speaking anxiety, you might fear not just speaking in public but many other social interactions as well. Your fears and anxiety can lead to you avoiding various social interactions, and you might exhibit both physical and emotional symptoms. Hypnotherapy can help you manage your symptoms and overcome your fears.

Symptoms of speaking anxiety are similar to those of other types of anxiety and can include:

• Panic
• Nausea
• Heart palpitations
• Trembling or shaking
• Dry mouth
• Nervousness or worry

If your public speaking anxiety is keeping you from engaging in life the way you desire, it is time to take back the reins. With self-hypnosis for public speaking anxiety, you can learn to speak without fear and with confidence in all kinds of scenarios and situations, whether you are meeting a new friend or giving a presentation to a crowd of people.

Hypnotherapy for the Fear of Public Speaking

Anxiety and its symptoms are not under your conscious control. They live deep in your subconscious, influencing your thoughts, beliefs, and emotions. This does not mean you are doomed to live with social or speech anxiety forever, however. Hypnotherapy allows you to communicate with the subconscious more effectively to create powerful changes in your life.

You can address the root of your anxiety with hypnotherapy, whether due to past experiences or deep-rooted fears. With suggestions offered during hypnosis to overcome the fear of public speaking, you can correct deeply embedded misinformation and change the way you respond to your anxiety and fears. You can even use self-hypnosis for public speaking anxiety to develop healthier new coping techniques while learning and practice your new skills through mental rehearsal.

With self-hypnosis for public speaking anxiety, you will finally be able to turn off those negative automatic thoughts that distort your thinking. You can correct the unhealthy mindsets that are feeding your anxiety and trapping you in fear. You can embrace your truth and speak your mind clearly, openly, and freely. Research indicates that hypnotherapy improves the outcome when used in conjunction with other treatments, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, and helps alleviate stress-related issues and anxiety, too.

Letting go of Fears with Renewed Edge Counselling & Hypnotherapy

Public speaking is among the most common fears, but it does not have to be your fear. With hypnosis to overcome the fear of public speaking, you can speak confidently to one person or many.

Visit Renewed Edge today to learn more about hypnotherapy for the fear of public speaking or to schedule a consultation. Once you learn to overcome one fear, you might not be able to resist the urge to let go of other fears, such as driving anxiety or claustrophobia.