Emotions Anonymous (EA) is a twelve-step organization (similar to Alcoholics Anonymous) that helps people who are experiencing problems or difficulties involving depression, anger, broken or strained relationships, grief, anxiety, low self-esteem, panic, abnormal fears, resentment, jealousy, guilt, despair, fatigue, tension, boredom, loneliness, withdrawal, obsessive and negative thinking, worry, compulsive behavior and other emotional issues.<\/p>\n
The official website for Emotions Anonymous reports that as of 2007 there were over 1,000 EA Chapters in 35 countries.\u00a0 A search of its World Meeting List includes six live web chats scheduled at various days and times each week and eight telephone conference calls.<\/p>\n
The organization was founded in 1971.\u00a0 An audio podcast from its national convention in 1981 is available online.\u00a0 A January 1971 article, “The Role of Self-Conducted Group Therapy<\/em>,” published in the American Journal of Psychiatry: “People may find EA useful when psychiatric treatment is not available to them, when they have resistance to psychiatric treatment, or as a complement to such treatment.”<\/p>\n A book entitled “Emotions Anonymous<\/em>“<\/span><\/a> is available at Amazon.com.\u00a0 One reviewer wrote that its “redeeming feature is teaching people to minimize external stresses. It has an effective method for handling anxiety and regaining composure during minor internal crisis.”<\/p>\n Website:\u00a0 EmotionsAnonymous.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Emotions Anonymous (EA) is a twelve-step organization (similar to Alcoholics Anonymous) that helps people who are experiencing problems or difficulties involving depression, anger, broken or strained relationships, grief, anxiety, low self-esteem, panic, abnormal fears, resentment, jealousy, guilt, despair, fatigue, tension, boredom, loneliness, withdrawal, obsessive and negative thinking, worry, compulsive behavior and other emotional issues. The\u2026 Read More: Emotions Anonymous (EA) »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[107,109],"class_list":["post-581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-worldwide","tag-emotions-anonymous","tag-group-therapy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1368,"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581\/revisions\/1368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emotionalhealth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}