Panic Free - A 10-Day Method with Tom Bunn, LCSW

podcast Jul 15, 2026
Podcast cover for Thrive with Morella featuring therapist and former airline pilot Tom Bunn, LCSW, discussing his book Panic Free and how to stop panic attacks

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Do you get panic attacks?  Have fear of flying or riding in elevators? How about driving through tunnels or bridges?

A former air force and airline pilot who became a therapist tells us about the program he developed to help people tackle their fear of flying.

We talk about:

  • How to use oxytocin to stop anxiety from even starting…
  • His technique for associating the calming, soothing presence of a loved one with each of the triggering moments that could lead up to a panic attack…
  • Why our early childhood is what sets people off to experience panic and anxiety...
  • The 5 - 4 -3 - 2 - 1 exercise that can stop the pattern of anxiety-provoking thoughts…

His new book, [Panic Free: The 10-Day Program to End Panic, Anxiety, and Claustrophobia]

https://www.amazon.com/Panic-Free-Program-Anxiety-Claustrophobia/dp/1608686051/ref=sr_1_3?gclid=CjwKCAjw7anqBRALEiwAgvGgmxBr9plZJG_bfu6BVPBatHT4BFDWG6KvpfqDqz8HoUdmPv41cvQEmhoC4MkQAvD_BwE&hvadid=345544235692&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9003010&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1t1&hvqmt=e&hvrand=13135295519894862008&hvtargid=aud-647846986441%3Akwd-753849300935&hydadcr=15494_10339824&keywords=panic+free+book&qid=1565189839&s=gateway&sr=8-3

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