Phobia Success Stories

A phobia of dogs is known as cynophobia. Although never being bitten by a dog, 21-year old Bryony still has a phobia of all kinds of dogs — panicking about the way they look, the way they sound, the way they move.

A phobia of dogs is medically referred to as cynophobia. Rosie Lewis had such a severe fear of dogs, that she once risked her life running in front of a bus to avoid a dog in her path.

A phobia of dogs (cynophobia) can be hugely debilitating and socially compromising, when one consider the ever-increasing number of dog owners. Lisa is terrified of all dog breeds — even the thought of dogs entering her mind causes her to panic and sweat.