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Think of worry as that nagging thought about an upcoming presentation. It might make you a little uneasy, but you can usually still focus on other things. Anxiety, on the other hand, is like that presentation looming over you for weeks, making it hard to sleep, concentrate, or even enjoy that stunning Arizona sunset. It’s often more intense, persistent, and can feel all-encompassing, even when there isn't a clear and present danger.

How do we know when those worries have crossed the line and become something more serious – something we call clinical anxiety? Recognizing the signs is crucial, not just for your own well-being, but also so you know when it's time to reach out for support.

How do we distinguish between those normal, everyday worries and the more pervasive and impactful experience of clinical anxiety?

It may be "all in your head," but anxiety affects your body as well as your mind.