How to Reduce Anxiety Immediately

Slow Your Breathing

Inhale deeply for 4 seconds, and exhale for 6 seconds to calm your nervous system.

Arrow
Arrow

Ground Yourself

Name 5 things you can see, 4 you can touch, and 3 you can hear.

Relax Your Body

Unclench your jaw, drop your shoulders, and loosen your hands.

Change Your Focus

Step away from screens, splash cold water on your face, or take a short walk.

Reassure Yourself

Remind yourself: “This feeling will pass. I am safe right now.”