The Brief: These TikToks depict a spoopy conversation between a patient and their therapist, in which the therapist accidentally triggers their patient's greatest fear.

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#FaceYourFear comes just in time for Spooktober, with TikTokers uploading videos of themselves divulging their greatest fears to their therapist, only to have the therapist inadvertently scare them further. The videos are set to the creepy melody of “Slow Dancing In The Dark” by Joji, which was also used in the viral #MicrowaveChallege.

Le monke, Ariana Grande, and TikTok’s famous kombucha girl all made appearances:

Some TikTokers reversed the roles and bamboozled the therapist:

#FaceYourFear has also been used to depict random scary situations: