2nd Edition

Fly Away Fear Overcoming Your Fear of Flying

144 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

144 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

144 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Fly Away Fear is an accessible and empathetic guide to overcoming your fear of flying. Written by two experienced clinical psychologists who have helped people to overcome their fear of flying for more than forty years—one of whom is also a professional pilot — Fly Away Fear explores the source of air travel anxiety and explains how you can overcome it. The skills are based on the... Read more

Series Editor’s Foreword

About the authors

Series Editor's Foreword

About Professor Bor

About the authors

Acknowledgements

Introduction and questionnaire 1

Chapter 1. What’s it all about?

Chapter 2. Back to basics

Chapter 3. How planes fly

Chapter 4. The journey through your journey: what to expect

Chapter 5. Managing your fears

Chapter 6. Putting it all together

Chapter 7. Supporting others, practical tips and answers to frequently asked questions

Chapter 8. Last but not least

Bibliography

Index

Biography

Elaine Iljon Foreman is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist (HCPC registered) who specialises in the treatment of fear of flying and other anxiety-related problems.

Lucas van Gerwen is an EAAP-registered aviation psychologist, a Clinical Psychologist, and a professional pilot.

“This new edition sets out a programme of practical exercises for overcoming fear of flying which have been tried and tested over almost two decades by the authors who specialise in its treatment. As with the first edition it will become the go-to text for people with a fear of flying and an invaluable resource for clinicians supporting them.” - Ian Norman, Emeritus Professor of Mental Health, King’s College London

 

"Written by leading experts and highly experienced clinicians, this book speaks directly and empathetically to those who fear flying. It offers clear, trustworthy guidance, practical strategies, and insights into new, evidence-based approaches to help readers understand and overcome their anxiety. A valuable and empowering resource for anyone seeking to travel with greater confidence and peace of mind.” - Gunnar Steinhardt, EAAP President, European Association for Aviation Psychology