Performance anxiety
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Performance anxiety has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Sep 2025 on What Your Therapist Thinks.
Stage fright or performance anxiety is the anxiety, fear, or persistent phobia that may be aroused in an individual by the requirement to perform in front of an audience, real or imagined, whether actually or potentially. Performing in front of an unknown audience can cause significantly more anxiety than performing in front of familiar faces. Conversely, some performers report minimal anxiety when appearing before strangers, but severe stage fright when friends, family, and colleagues are prese
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on What Your Therapist Thinks |
Who talks about Performance anxiety on podcasts?
Performance anxiety came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on What Your Therapist Thinks.
What is Performance anxiety mentioned alongside?
Performance anxiety is most often mentioned alongside Felicia, somatic therapy and Window of tolerance.
Mentioned together: Felicia, somatic therapy, Window of tolerance, Externalization, Christy Plantinga, What Your Therapist Thinks (WYTT), best therapist.com, Best Therapists, Panic attack, Shelly