I have a phobia called somniphobia which means scared to sleep alone at night, how do you deal with this? I really can't sleep alone and it's really tiresome. looking for help

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I have a phobia called somniphobia which means scared to sleep alone at night, how do you deal with this? I really can't sleep alone and it's really tiresome.  looking for help

Recovering_babe · Answer

any other phobias? like that of darkness or others?

Recovering_babe · Answer

I asked because I'm kinda scared of dark but need total blackout to sleep! even the tiniest ray of light even from the windows makes it hard for me to sleep.. so I simply just distracted myself with during bedtime by music with eyes shut

gracee · Answer

no

gracee · Answer

whenever  I sleep alone I woke up in the middle of the night with extreme fear and anxiety without a proper reason

Recovering_babe · Answer

music really worked for me. and it took a long time to get on schedule. almost a month. I tried silent violin instrumentals for sleep training on this app called SoundCloud. it has specific playlists. headphones on and as the mind loses thoughts to the notes you never know when you go off to sleep.

Recovering_babe · Answer

I realize the situation you are facing is quite different. but you never know.. this solution might work for you.

gracee · Answer

thank you whoever are you I really appreciate  your advice, time to go to bed now dear. going to bed with your advice, bye sweetheart

Recovering_babe · Answer

no mentions!! just keep supporting. also.. going to bed hydrated at one specific time every night is effective

gracee · Answer

sure thank you.

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