https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620166#M14619 any1 else here have a fear of transport? i have found myself with this since all that lockdown cray cray time, it culminated in 2023 when i had terrible news whilst was in the city, i already had an issue with being in the city, this particular day was in city &amp; had that news which was traumatising as i was on the train on way hme the train became stuck, anyway i developed a fear after that of transport it is silly 2 me given ive travelled 2 france &amp; back independently in 2015 i know as a person who has studied in counselling &amp; mh that its an unrealistic fear &amp; i know that 4 me it has been a reinforcement every time i avoid these things the sad thing is it is holding me bk frm spending time with family that r interstate 4 me i am Hoping in time it will ease as i am feeling mre determined i havnt seen my father since Christmas 2014 so this visit is ell overdue given also that he has bad health. i have a psychiatrist that has been encouraging me 2 take medication&nbsp;which helped initially then made me really tired which is an issue as i am vegan &amp; already struggle with tiredness. a lady on the chat here said i should get strategies &amp; visualisation 2 overcome this any1 else here struggling with this Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:13:19 GMT FaithHopeLove 2026-04-05T10:13:19Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620166#M14619 any1 else here have a fear of transport? i have found myself with this since all that lockdown cray cray time, it culminated in 2023 when i had terrible news whilst was in the city, i already had an issue with being in the city, this particular day was in city &amp; had that news which was traumatising as i was on the train on way hme the train became stuck, anyway i developed a fear after that of transport it is silly 2 me given ive travelled 2 france &amp; back independently in 2015 i know as a person who has studied in counselling &amp; mh that its an unrealistic fear &amp; i know that 4 me it has been a reinforcement every time i avoid these things the sad thing is it is holding me bk frm spending time with family that r interstate 4 me i am Hoping in time it will ease as i am feeling mre determined i havnt seen my father since Christmas 2014 so this visit is ell overdue given also that he has bad health. i have a psychiatrist that has been encouraging me 2 take medication&nbsp;which helped initially then made me really tired which is an issue as i am vegan &amp; already struggle with tiredness. a lady on the chat here said i should get strategies &amp; visualisation 2 overcome this any1 else here struggling with this Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:13:19 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620166#M14619 FaithHopeLove 2026-04-05T10:13:19Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620186#M14620 <P>I've always been scared of taking buses places, cause i never know where they will go. but in terms of the integrity of the public transport, I've never given it a second thought.</P> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:25:19 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620186#M14620 HaydenK 2026-04-05T16:25:19Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620216#M14622 <P>i think its usually safe i just think back 2 wen i easily caught transport late at night &amp; plane 2 france &amp; bk alone</P> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:16:25 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620216#M14622 FaithHopeLove 2026-04-06T08:16:25Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620223#M14624 <P>I feel you&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/17548">@FaithHopeLove</a>&nbsp;, your experiences and feelings are valid. i have trust issues with the tram near my home so I understand where you're coming from, it is NOT silly please be assured that.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I hope you manage to see your father soon, and that his health improves</P> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:14:43 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620223#M14624 moody-_ahhhhh 2026-04-06T09:14:43Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620225#M14625 <P>thanks 4 that it is difficult yes i very much want 2 b able 2 spend time with him</P> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:29:12 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/treatments-health-professionals/fear-of-transport/m-p/620225#M14625 FaithHopeLove 2026-04-06T09:29:12Z