Panic Attacks: Where They Come From and How to Finally End Them
- Sue Siebens
- Jul 9
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 11
When Panic Hits, Everything Stops
You’re driving down the highway when suddenly, your heart pounds. Your chest tightens. Your vision blurs. You feel like you can’t breathe—and you’re convinced something terrible is about to happen. Maybe you pull over in panic or keep driving while silently falling apart.

Panic attacks feel like ambushes. They strike without warning, hijack your body, and leave you exhausted, ashamed, and anxious about when the next one will strike.
And if this has happened to you, even once, you’re not alone.
Did You Know?
Around 2.7% of U.S. adults experience panic disorder each year
Many more suffer from occasional panic attacks without a diagnosis
For some, the fear of the next attack is more disruptive than the panic itself
But here’s what most people don’t realize: Panic attacks aren’t “just in your head.” They’re stored in your nervous system, and unless resolved, they keep repeating.

Panic Isn’t a Mental Weakness. It’s a Physiological Loop.
Panic attacks may feel random, but they’re often rooted in unresolved emotional memories stored in the body.
Somewhere in your past, your nervous system experienced a strong fear response—during trauma, ongoing stress, or even a moment you don’t consciously remember. That fear never got processed, so your body held on to it.
Then, a sound, smell, place, or even a thought can trigger that old fear again. Your body reacts with the same intensity, even when there’s no real danger. That’s why panic overrides logic and feels impossible to control.
You’re not broken. Your body is simply responding to an unprocessed emotional signal.
Common Solutions Don’t Resolve the Root Cause
If you’ve searched “how to stop a panic attack,” you’ve probably tried one or more of these:
Deep breathing
Counting exercises
Mindfulness and meditation
Visualization
Cold water splashes
Anti-anxiety medication
While these tools might offer short-term anxiety relief, they don’t address the core issue: the unresolved emotional imprint that keeps the panic loop going.
To truly heal, we need to go deeper.
There’s a Natural Way to End Panic Attacks, For Good
This is where Emotional Resolution® (EmRes®) comes in.

EmRes is a powerful, body-based process that helps your nervous system naturally release the embedded emotional imprint behind panic, without revisiting trauma or talking through your past.
How to Stop Panic Attacks Naturally—For Good
This is where Emotional Resolution® (EmRes®) comes in.
EmRes is a natural, body-based method that helps your nervous system release stuck emotional patterns, without having to relive trauma or explain your history.
How EmRes Works:
When you’re triggered (or remembering a panic episode), you gently turn your attention to the physical sensations in your body, tight chest, racing heart, shallow breath, trembling hands.
These sensations are your body’s way of expressing stored emotion.
As you remain present with them, without analyzing or distracting yourself, your nervous system naturally processes and releases the emotional imprint.
Once the emotion is fully processed, the trigger dissolves, and panic no longer hijacks you.
You don’t need to know why it started. You don’t need to relive trauma. You just need to feel what’s already in your body, and let it finish.
You don’t have to manage panic. You can resolve it.
Why EmRes Therapy Is Different
Works fast, some people feel relief in a single session
No retelling of painful memories
Grounded in real-time experience, not theory
Helps your body regulate itself naturally
Resolves panic triggers permanently
Whether your panic attacks are triggered by driving, social events, public speaking, or "nothing at all," EmRes helps you get back in control.

Start Healing from Panic, One Trigger at a Time
Here’s how to begin:
Book a Free Consultation with a certified EmRes Practitioner. Learn how it works and whether it’s a fit for you.
Experience an EmRes SessionYou’ll be gently guided through the process of reconnecting with your body’s signals in a calm, safe environment.
Feel the ChangeMost people feel lighter, calmer, and more in control after just one session, with tools to sustain their progress.
Imagine a Life Without Panic Attacks
You wake up rested.
You drive confidently.
You speak in meetings, attend social gatherings, and handle challenges without fearing a breakdown.
Your baseline becomes peace.
Your default becomes confidence.
Panic becomes a thing of the past.

Don’t Just Cope. Resolve.
If you’re tired of battling your own body, there’s a better way.
Emotional Resolution is a powerful, natural solution for panic attacks, anxiety, and emotional reactivity. It helps your body do what it was designed to do, heal.
You’re not broken. You just need the right support.
Let EmRes guide you back to calm.








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