The trapezius muscle is one of the largest muscles, extending down from the neck to the middle of the upper back and stretching across the shoulder blades. The main job of the trapezius muscle is to stabilize and move the shoulder blades (scapula).
The affect phobia therapist views these conflicts as âaffect phobias,â a phobia about feelings. Similar to external phobias, a patient with an affect phobia avoids the experience and expression of certain feelings like anger and grief in a similar way a person with a phobia about bridges would avoid bridges.
A person can have a phobic reaction to anything, and as a result there are some very colourful and interesting phobic conditions, including nephophobia (fear of clouds), aulophobia (fear of flutes), to name a few. N is for Nephophobia - fear of clouds O is for Ommetaphobia - fear of eyes.