Online communication anxiety is heightened fear or avoidance related to digital interactions (e.g., email, messaging, video calls, social media). It overlaps with social anxiety and communication apprehension; concerns about negative evaluation and difficulty initiating or responding. Evidence-based care includes CBT, exposure strategies, and skills practice. This page features a focus on online communication anxiety.
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