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Online psychologist for Fear of driving
Please note: our sessions are held in Italian only.
Fear of driving (amaxophobia) limits autonomy and work, causing anxiety at the wheel or avoidance of motorways and specific situations. It is a common phobia that can be overcome with a targeted path.
Signs not to ignore
- Intense anxiety at the wheel or at the thought of driving
- Avoidance of motorways, bridges, tunnels, or heavy traffic
- Physical symptoms like palpitations, sweating, or nausea in the car
- Dependence on others for transport and travel
How online therapy can help
Therapy builds a gradual exposure plan (from the car park to the motorway) with anxiety management techniques; remote guidance allows for preparation before each step.
Book a first sessionFrequently asked questions
How long does it take?
Short, structured paths of 8-16 sessions can provide concrete results.
Does it work after an accident?
Yes: even post-accident fear can be addressed using specific psychological techniques.