WaterPhobias.com on Channel 10 Extra

http://www.waterphobias.com This Channel 10 Extra News story highlights this unique program combines counseling, cognitive awareness and aqua phobic specific water adjustment skills to help participants of all ages overcome their fear of water and ease their way into the aquatic experience. Sometimes refered to as hydrophobia, aquaphobia is the abnormal and persistant fear or water. Sufferers from aquaphobia experience anxiety even though they realize the water in an ocean, a river, a lake, a creek or even a bathtub may pose no imminent threat. They generally avoid such activities as boating and swimming. Around the house, they may fear the water in a shower or tub and even desist from bathing therein.

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Education

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• aqua phobia
• hydro phobia
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• swim lessons
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