
Social Anxiety Symptoms
Social anxiety symptoms can differ across individuals. Some common features of social anxiety are:
- Fear of being judged or scrutinized
- Intense anxiety over meeting new people
- Worry you may embarrass or humiliate yourself
- Avoiding eye contact during conversations
- Physical symptoms such as blushing, sweating, trembling
- Cancelling dates because you’re too nervous
- Avoid speaking to certain people – like a boss or coworker
- Anxiety for hours or days ahead of a social event
- Worry that you might say the wrong things
- Self-analyzing your performance during conversations
- Avoiding situations where you’re the center of attention
Therapy for Social Anxiety in NYC

What Causes Social Anxiety?

Benefits of Social Anxiety Disorder Treatment
Therapy for social anxiety offers several benefits, including:
- More self-confidence, less self-consciousness
- Improved social and romantic relationships
- Reduced worries, fears, and anxiety levels

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If social anxiety is affecting your life, our clinicians are here to help.