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The Anxiety Guy Podcast

by The Anxiety Guy

Is anxiety taking over your thoughts, your body, or your everyday life? Join Dennis Simsek, The Anxiety Guy, for practical conversations about anxiety recovery, panic attacks, health anxiety, overthinking, and fear of symptoms. Learn to recognize anxious patterns, practice different responses, and bring more freedom into everyday life.Explore recovery programs and coaching:https://theanxietyguy.com

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Episodes

  1. The Hidden Fear Behind Your Need to Explain Yourself Constantly

    Stop letting anxiety run your life. Start the End The Anxiety Program today and follow a structured path toward greater self trust and emotional freedom. Why You Keep Explaining Yourself to Everyone You explain why you said no. You defend your decisions. You replay conversations and send another...

  2. Stop Trying to Think Your Way Out of Anxiety (Do This Instead)

    Our Most Comprehensive Anxiety Recovery Program Yet. We've combined the Inner Circle and End The Anxiety Program into one complete recovery experience. Explore the End The Anxiety Program STOP TRYING TO THINK YOUR WAY OUT OF ANXIETY What if the very thing you're doing to overcome anxiety is...

  3. Why Anxiety Is Exhausting Even When You Haven't Done Much

    Anxiety taking up too much of your day? My End The Anxiety Program gives you a structured path to change anxious thinking, respond differently, and bring more life back into your days. Start the End The Anxiety Program WHY ANXIETY IS SO EXHAUSTING Do you feel drained even on days when you haven't...

  4. 5 Important Signs Your Anxiety Recovery Is Working

    Ready to turn these signs of progress into daily practice? My End the Anxiety Program gives you a structured path to change anxious thinking, respond differently, and bring more life back into your days. https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/end-the-anxiety-program 5 CRUCIAL SIGNS YOU'RE HEALING…

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  5. Why Your Anxiety Never Settles (Even When You Try to Calm Down)

    Tired of trying to calm down, only to fall back into the same anxiety patterns? Follow a daily plan to change how you meet worry, tension, and uncertainty with my End the Anxiety Program. https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/end-the-anxiety-program Today's Anxiety Guy Podcast Episode: Why Your…

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  6. THIS Is What's Keeping You Stuck in Anxiety

    Understanding your anxiety is a beginning. Changing your daily responses is the next step. My End the Anxiety Program brings structure to that work, so you can start applying what you're learning. https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/end-the-anxiety-program Today's Anxiety Guy Podcast Episode Lately,...

  7. I Wasn't My Symptoms, I Just Thought I Was

    You are more than the sensations you keep monitoring. My Health Anxiety Recovery Program guides you through changing symptom fear, checking, and reassurance habits one day at a time. https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/health-anxiety-recovery-program Today's Health Anxiety Podcast Episode: My…

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  8. The Real Reason You're Still Stuck in Health Anxiety

    Reassurance fades. Practicing a different response gives you something to build on. My Health Anxiety Recovery Program provides daily guidance to work on checking, symptom fear, and the habits keeping the cycle going. https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/health-anxiety-recovery-program Description:...

  9. 3 Ways Your Inner Protector Keeps Anxiety Alive

    Worry, anticipation, and regret can take over your day before you notice. My End the Anxiety Program gives you structured daily guidance to recognize these patterns, change your responses, and start making different choices. Start here: https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/end-the-anxiety-program...

  10. Anxiety & Grief: The Missing Piece in Your Recovery

    You've spent years holding things together. Now give yourself space to work on the patterns keeping anxiety alive. My End the Anxiety Program offers daily guidance for changing anxious thinking, responding to difficult emotions, and building self trust. Start here:...

  11. Anxiety and Self Abandonment: When Your Body Says "No"

    Always saying yes while ignoring your own needs? It's time to practise a different way of living. My End the Anxiety Program gives you daily structure to work on anxious patterns and respond with more honesty, confidence, and self respect. Start here:...

  12. Anxiety and Burnout: What Is Your Body Trying to Tell You?

    Exhausted from pushing through while your mind keeps worrying? My End the Anxiety Program gives you daily guidance to change anxious patterns without making recovery another thing you pressure yourself to achieve. Start here: https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/end-the-anxiety-program Today's…

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  13. Why You're Still Anxious: A Deep Conversation About What Keeps Anxiety Alive

    Understanding anxiety doesn't automatically change the habits feeding it. My End the Anxiety Program helps you turn insight into daily practice, with a structured path to work on worry, overthinking, and fear based responses. Start here: https://anxietyguyprograms.com/b/end-the-anxiety-program...

  14. The Shift That Makes Anxiety Symptoms Feel Less Threatening

    Ready for true clarity instead of more confusion? Rebuild trust in your body through daily guidance and nervous system retraining: 👉 Start the Health Anxiety Recovery Program ✨ Today's Episode: Your Symptoms Aren't the Real Problem Health anxiety convinces you that your symptoms must disappear...

  15. Stay With Yourself: The Anxiety Recovery Principle That Changes Everything

    Begin your anxiety recovery journey at https://anxietyguyprograms.com with science backed programs for Health Anxiety, Panic Attacks, DPDR, and Generalized Anxiety. Stay With Yourself: The Anxiety Recovery Principle That Changes Everything You may understand anxiety very well and still feel stuck...

  16. The Part of You Beyond Anxiety Is Waiting

    Have you ever wondered why you understand anxiety so well yet still feel stuck in the same cycle? At anxietyguyprograms.com, you'll find science backed recovery programs for Health Anxiety, Panic Attacks, DPDR, and Generalized Anxiety. If you're ready to create lasting change in the way your mind...

  17. When Medical Tests Don't Calm Your Anxiety (Remember This)

    Health Anxiety Recovery Program Break free from the cycle of fear, symptom checking, and reassurance seeking with the Health Anxiety Recovery Program. Discover a proven step by step approach to overcoming health anxiety, rebuilding trust in your body, and finding lasting peace of mind. Start your...

  18. What Your Anxiety Symptoms Are Really Asking From You

    Episode Description: In today's episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, we explore one of the most overlooked parts of anxiety recovery: the inner connection to what you've been pushing away for so long. When anxiety symptoms, discomfort, fear, or exhaustion show up, the inner protector often wants…

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  19. 3 Things People Who Heal Anxiety Burnout Finally Stop Doing

    Start your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. Science backed programs designed to help you heal anxiety and regulate your nervous system for good. Episode: In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, Dennis explores the common patterns he continues to hear from people who have…

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  20. The Truth About Tension: Why Anxiety Keeps Your Body Braced for Danger

    Start your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. Science backed programs designed to help you heal anxiety and regulate your nervous system for good. Episode: In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, Dennis explores the truth about tension and why anxiety can keep the body braced…

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  21. The Shame Nobody Talks About in Anxiety Recovery

    Start your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. Science backed programs designed to help you heal anxiety and regulate your nervous system for good. Episode: The Shame of Dealing With Anxiety In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, we talk about the shame that often comes with...

  22. The Hidden Cause of Anxiety Exhaustion

    Start your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. Science backed programs designed to help you heal anxiety and regulate your nervous system for good. Episode: Helping Your Body Feel Safe Again In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, we explore the hidden cause of anxiety…

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  23. The Missing Step in Your Anxiety Recovery: Completing the Stress Response

    Start your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. Science backed programs designed to help you heal anxiety and regulate your nervous system for good. Episode: Helping Your Body Feel Safe Again In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, we explore what it really means to complete the...

  24. How to Live Slowly in a Fast World

    Start your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. Science backed programs designed to help you heal anxiety and regulate your nervous system for good. Episode: Living Slowly in a Fast World In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, we explore what it really means to slow down in a...

  25. How to Handle Anxiety While It's Happening (3 Keys)

    You don't have to wait for anxiety to disappear to feel calm again. In this anxiety guy podcast episode, you'll learn how to be less anxious while you're still anxious by changing how you respond in the moment. Discover how to: Relax into the sensations instead of resisting them Stop giving power...

  26. The Right Way to Handle Anxiety Symptoms (Key Lesson)

    Take the guesswork out of your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. In this episode, we're diving into one of the most misunderstood parts of anxiety recovery… your body symptoms. If you've been dealing with heart palpitations, dizziness, chest tightness, fatigue, or that constant...

  27. The Hidden Reason Your Anxiety Never Settles (Capacity)

    Take the guesswork out of your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. In this Anxiety Guy Podcast episode, Dennis Simsek explores a key factor most people overlook in anxiety recovery: capacity. Mental, emotional, and physical capacity and how much your nervous system is actually able…

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  28. Why Letting Go Feels Wrong (But Heals Everything)

    Take the guesswork out of your anxiety recovery today at anxietyguyprograms.com. In this Anxiety Guy Podcast episode, Dennis Simsek explores a truth that can feel deeply uncomfortable at first… but ultimately sets you free: letting go. If you've ever tried to release control, stop monitoring your...

  29. The Healing Power of Doing Nothing for Anxiety

    It's the last day of the Easter Sale, and if your nervous system has been asking for deeper guidance, this is a beautiful time to begin. In this Anxiety Guy Podcast episode, Dennis Simsek dives into one of the most misunderstood but powerful parts of healing anxiety: doing nothing. If you've been...

  30. The Real Reason Your Anxiety Symptoms Keep Coming Back

    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...

  31. 7 Reasons You're Still Not Healing From Anxiety

    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...

  32. How to Redirect Anxiety Energy: From Fear to Fuel

    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…

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  33. Body Scanning & Hypervigilance: Why You Can't Stop Checking Your Symptoms

    Break the anxiety cycle with daily guided support inside my End The Anxiety Program, step by step tools, CBT based direction, and a clear path forward. Start today by Clicking Here. Today's Episode: In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, we focus on body scanning and hypervigilance, the…

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  34. Triggered by Other People's Calm? The Anxiety Comparison Trap

    Break the anxiety cycle with daily guided support inside my End The Anxiety Program, step by step tools, CBT based direction, and a clear path forward. Start today by Clicking Here. Today's Episode: In today's episode the anxiety guy podcast, we're talking about what happens when someone else's...

  35. High Functioning Anxiety: Why "Done Enough" Never Comes (And How to Fix It)

    Head to theanxietyguy.com for the highest rated anxiety programs online along with a membership community (under community) where we can heal health anxiety together starting today. ✨ Today's Episode: If you're dealing with high functioning anxiety, you can get everything done and still feel...

  36. Stop Overthinking: A Practical Technique for Your Anxious Thoughts

    Head to theanxietyguy.com for the highest rated anxiety programs if you're tired of guessing and want simple daily steps to retrain the anxiety loop. ✨ Today's Episode: In this powerful podcast episode, Dennis Simsek guides you through the "Anxiety River" exercise, a simple visualization that…

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  37. The Best Morning Routine for Health Anxiety

    Less fear. More direction. If you want daily structure to break the health anxiety loop, head to anxietyguyprograms.com. ✨ Today's Episode: Mornings can be the hardest time for health anxiety. The moment you wake up, your mind starts scanning for symptoms, looking for certainty, and bracing for…

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  38. Perfectionism, People Pleasing, and Guilt: The 3 Hidden Causes of Anxiety

    If you're ready for structured daily guidance to help you retrain the anxiety loop and respond to fear differently, visit anxietyguyprograms.com to find the program that fits what you're going through right now. ✨ Today's Episode: In today's episode, I'm breaking down three hidden patterns that...

  39. Why Your Anxiety Recovery Feels So Stressful

    🎓 Start Here: Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal your anxiety through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: When Healing Becomes Another Form of Strain For many people living with anxiety, stress overload has been familiar for a long time.…

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  40. Brain Fog and Short Term Memory in Anxiety: What's Really Happening

    Start Your True Anxiety Healing Today With Me By Your Side Every Step Of The Way → Click Here Today's Episode: Short term memory changes are common during anxiety and burnout, yet they can feel unsettling when they show up. In this episode, Dennis Simsek explains why memory often feels unreliable...

  41. Healing Anxiety Is Not Wasted Time | Trust the Process

    ✨ Today's Episode: There's a quiet fear many people carry while healing from anxiety: Am I wasting time? Time spent resting, slowing down, feeling uncomfortable, and not "moving forward" the way others seem to be. In this episode, I want to gently remind you of something important, healing…

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  42. If You Do One Thing for Anxiety Symptoms in 2026, Make It This

    ✨ Today's Episode: If anxiety symptoms followed you into 2026, this episode is your reset point. In this powerful New Year conversation, I share the one shift that changes how emotional and physical anxiety symptoms are experienced, without forcing calm, fixing thoughts, or chasing certainty. We...

  43. The 5 Foundations of Nervous System Regulation for Anxiety Recovery

    🎓 Start Here: Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal your anxiety through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, we explore the 5 foundations of nervous system regulation for anxiety recovery, the…

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  44. A Powerful Shift That Will Help Your Symptoms of Anxiety

    🎓 Start Here: The 12-Week Health Anxiety Recovery Program Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: Anxiety symptoms don't ease by fighting them or trying to fix yourself. In this episode, I share one...

  45. How Your Inner Sense of Self Shapes Anxiety (and Safety)

    🎓 Start Here: The 12-Week Health Anxiety Recovery Program Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: In this episode, we explore one of the most overlooked roots of anxiety: the quiet inner sense of…

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  46. Why Anxiety Gets Worse at Night: Understanding the Evening Crash

    🎓 Start Here: The 12-Week Health Anxiety Recovery Program Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: If your anxiety gets worse at night and you find yourself "falling apart" when the world finally gets...

  47. 7 Secrets to Eliminating Chronic Stress For Good

    🎓 Start Here: The 12-Week Health Anxiety Recovery Program Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: In this powerful and deeply human episode, Dennis dives into the real reason chronic stress never…

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  48. You're Using Too Many Anxiety Tools, Here's the One That Actually Works

    🎓 Start Here: The 12-Week Health Anxiety Recovery Program Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: Today we're talking about why anxiety healing often becomes overwhelming, not because you're doing…

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  49. Stop Rushing Your Anxiety Healing - Your Nervous System Knows The Way

    🎓 Start Here: The 12-Week Health Anxiety Recovery Program Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: In this episode of The Anxiety Guy Podcast, Dennis shares a deep reminder for anyone feeling stuck or...

  50. The Hardest Parts of Anxiety Revealed (And What Actually Helps)

    🎓 Start Here (Code Treat30): The 12-Week Health Anxiety Recovery Program Ready for step-by-step clarity, not confusion? Heal through daily guidance and nervous system retraining → Click Here ✨ Today's Episode: Discover the hardest parts of anxiety and learn how to move through them with...

About this show

Is anxiety taking over your thoughts, your body, or your everyday life? Join Dennis Simsek, The Anxiety Guy, for practical conversations about anxiety recovery, panic attacks, health anxiety, overthinking, and fear of symptoms. Learn to recognize anxious patterns, practice different responses, and bring more freedom into everyday life.Explore recovery programs and coaching:https://theanxietyguy.com

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Anxiety Guy Podcast have?

The Anxiety Guy Podcast has 572 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 26, 2026.

What is The Anxiety Guy Podcast about?

Is anxiety taking over your thoughts, your body, or your everyday life? Join Dennis Simsek, The Anxiety Guy, for practical conversations about anxiety recovery, panic attacks, health anxiety, overthinking, and fear of symptoms. Learn to recognize anxious patterns, practice different responses, and...

How often does The Anxiety Guy Podcast release new episodes?

The Anxiety Guy Podcast publishes weekly, based on its 572 episodes since February 2016.

Who hosts The Anxiety Guy Podcast?

The Anxiety Guy Podcast is created and hosted by The Anxiety Guy.
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