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The Anxiety Guy Podcast

The Anxiety Guy Podcast

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Self help author, passionate blogger and speaker Dennis Simsek takes you through life as a former professional tennis player who struggled with an anxiety disorder for over 6 years. Within those 6 years a dream was reached, a child was born, and suicide was being contemplated. The anxiety guy podcast deals with the many different mental health challenges people face in today's world, and shows you how to thrive above them. For more powerful anxiety guy resources head over to theanxietyguy.com.The Anxiety Guy © 2024 Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
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  • The Real Reason Your Anxiety Symptoms Keep Coming Back
    Mar 30 2026

    Want a step-by-step path out of anxiety, health anxiety, panic attacks, and symptom fear?
    Explore Dennis Simsek's science backed anxiety recovery programs here:
    https://anxietyguyprograms.com

    If you're tired of anxiety symptoms coming back just when you thought you were making progress, this episode will help you understand why. In this Anxiety Guy Podcast episode, Dennis Simsek explains the real reason anxiety symptoms keep returning and what your mind and body are truly asking from you during the healing process.

    Many people struggling with health anxiety, panic disorder, chronic stress, nervous system dysregulation, dizziness, chest sensations, derealization, fatigue, adrenaline surges, and symptom monitoring believe recurring symptoms mean something is wrong. But very often, recurring anxiety symptoms are linked to fear patterns, hypervigilance, body checking, emotional resistance, sensitization, and the pressure to make sensations go away quickly.

    In this episode, you'll learn:

    • why anxiety symptoms keep coming back
    • why healing can feel inconsistent even when progress is happening
    • how health anxiety keeps the body on alert
    • how nervous system sensitization affects symptom intensity
    • why fear of symptoms can prolong the anxiety cycle
    • what real anxiety recovery begins to look like

    If you've been searching for answers around anxiety symptoms, health anxiety recovery, panic attack symptoms, chronic stress, symptom fear, and nervous system healing, this episode is for you.

    Learn more about the Health Anxiety University Community Here: https://www.skool.com/health-anxiety-university/about

    Listen and connect with Dennis Simsek, The Anxiety Guy:

    Instagram: @theanxietyguy
    Programs: https://anxietyguyprograms.com

    Disclaimer:
    This Anxiety Guy Podcast episode is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider regarding any medical or mental health concerns.

    Credits:
    Host: Dennis Simsek, The Anxiety Guy

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    14 mins
  • 7 Reasons You're Still Not Healing From Anxiety
    Mar 23 2026

    Want a path out of anxiety? Explore Dennis's science backed recovery programs:
    https://anxietyguyprograms.com

    Today's Episode:

    If you have been wondering why your anxiety healing feels slow, stuck, or inconsistent, this episode is for you. In this podcast, Dennis Simsek shares 7 powerful reasons you may not be healing from anxiety yet, including hidden patterns that keep the nervous system in survival mode. You will learn how fear habits, symptom monitoring, over-efforting, emotional resistance, and safety seeking behaviors can quietly block true anxiety recovery.

    This episode is for anyone struggling with health anxiety, panic attacks, chronic stress, nervous system dysregulation, and the frustration of feeling like nothing is working. Listen in and begin understanding what real healing from anxiety truly asks of you.

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    👥 About Dennis / Connect:

    Instagram: @theanxietyguy · YouTube: Click Here · Facebook Support: Click Here

    📝 Disclaimer:

    This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider if you have specific medical or mental health concerns.

    Credits:

    Host: Dennis Simsek (The Anxiety Guy)

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    15 mins
  • How to Redirect Anxiety Energy: From Fear to Fuel
    Mar 9 2026

    Want a path out of anxiety?
    Explore Dennis's science backed recovery programs:
    https://anxietyguyprograms.com

    Today's Episode:

    Anxiety is energy, but healing begins when you stop directing that energy into fear.

    In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, Dennis explores how symptom checking, body scanning, Googling, and overanalyzing keep the nervous system stuck in survival mode. When fear keeps receiving your attention, it keeps receiving your energy.

    You'll learn how to notice where your attention is going, redirect that energy into something grounding and healing, and respond to symptoms with calm rather than urgency. These simple shifts help teach the brain and body that the sensations are not dangerous, and that you no longer need to feed the anxiety cycle.

    This episode will help you begin transforming anxious energy into greater clarity, steadiness, and healing.

    ▶️ Listen & Subscribe:

    Apple Podcasts: Subscribe Here
    Spotify: Subscribe Here
    YouTube: Subscribe Here
    Episode page: Catch up on previous episodes here

    👥 About Dennis / Connect:

    Instagram: @theanxietyguy · YouTube: Click Here · Facebook Support: Click Here

    📝 Disclaimer:

    This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider if you have specific medical or mental health concerns.

    Credits:

    Host: Dennis Simsek (The Anxiety Guy)

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    15 mins
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Great self help for any anxiety sufferer. Easy to understand and implement. Highly recommend the anxiety guy

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Excellent, helpful and completely worthwhile. I would highly recommend the podcast, the books and the programmes.

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I love all of Dennis’ books and pod casts. I listen to them all the time, whether it be cleaning the house or driving to work. His amazing work has helped me SO much to understand my own feelings and to understand my anxiety symptoms and to not see them as a threat. Highly highly recommend 🤩

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