Fear of Dogs
Author: KW
Created: 19/05/2025
Adult / CYP: Adult
Categories: Specific phobias
Experience Narrative:
You avoid parks because you're afraid of encountering dogs, believing they will attack you.
Belief to be tested:
"If I see a dog, it will attack me."
Alternative Perspective:
Most dogs are friendly and under control; attacks are rare."
Safety Behaviours to drop:
Crossing the street to avoid dogs. Avoiding areas where dogs might be present. Carrying items to fend off potential dog attacks
Client reflections:
TBC
Practitioner reflections:
TBC
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