Riding in a Car for a Short Trip

Author: KW

Created: 19/05/2025

Adult / CYP: Children and Young people

Categories: Emetophobia

Experience Narrative:

You are going on a short car trip and worry that the motion might make you vomit.

Belief to be tested:

“Car rides will make me sick.”

Alternative Perspective:

“Most car rides are fine, and I can manage any discomfort that comes up.”

Safety Behaviours to drop:

Avoiding car trips altogether. Bringing items like mints or bags “just in case.” Focusing intently on bodily sensations during the ride

Client reflections:

TBC

Practitioner reflections:

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