Basic theoretical assumptions
only way to control anxiety is to relinquish control
complex phobia
complicated by fear of disastrous consequences
recursive anxiety
fear of fear with addition of social anxiety
When to use
extreme sxs
anxiety
insonmia delayed onset
couples w intimacy issues
when NOT to use
simple phobia
Commonalities in approaches
1) to go against expectations of cl, and
2) want person to stop trying to change