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		<title>Test Taking Anxiety</title>
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		<dc:creator>Dr. Kelly Romirowsky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s the night before the exam.  You&#8217;re starting to experience some strange sensations and having trouble thinking clearly. What&#8217;s happening? Let&#8217;s find out. Some common symptoms of test anxiety: &#8220;blanking out&#8221; on the test, difficulty remembering the material reading and re-reading the questions performing poorly on the exam even though you know the material/answers [...]]]></description>
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<p>So it&#8217;s the night before the exam.  You&#8217;re starting to experience  some  strange sensations and having trouble thinking clearly. What&#8217;s   happening?</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s find out.</p>
<p><strong>Some common symptoms of test anxiety:</strong></p>
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<li>&#8220;blanking out&#8221; on the test, difficulty remembering the material</li>
<li>reading and re-reading the questions</li>
<li>performing poorly on the exam even though you know the material/answers</li>
<li>feelings of panic or intense anxiety</li>
<li>worrying before, during, or after the test</li>
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<p><strong>If you are having difficulty doing well on a test AND you&#8217;re having some of these symptoms before or during the test, you may be suffering from test anxiety.</strong></p>
<p>The good news is that test anxiety can be overcome!</p>
<p><strong>Test Anxiety Services:</strong></p>
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<li>Introductory Phone Session (30 Minutes)</li>
<li>6 Session Package for Individuals (45 min each)</li>
<li>6 Session Group Package (45 min each) &#8211; requires at least 4 participants</li>
<li>Add-on Individual Session (45 min each)</li>
<li>Test Anxiety Relaxation CD</li>
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