Helping Children with Anxiety: Streamable Workshop for Parents

Helping Children with Anxiety: Streamable Workshop for Parents

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Does your child: Worry too much or need a lot of reassurance? Ask the same questions over and over? Insist on doing things perfectly or get very upset about making mistakes? Get nervous or shy around others? Show reluctance to try new things? Seem intense, reactive and easily upset over little things? Countless parents struggle to find ways to help their children with these challenges.

Anxiety is the most common emotional problem in children. Serious anxiety can prevent them from learning, making friends and having fun. But the good news is that, with early recognition and timely treatment, up to 80% of them can successfully learn to manage anxiety.

In this practical, information-packed workshop, Dr. Aureen Wagner will provide, in about an hour, a valuable overview of anxiety and advice on parenting. She discusses:

  • Normal fears and worries
  • How children may show anxiety
  • When anxiety becomes a problem
  • The many faces of anxiety: Worry, separation anxiety, school refusal, perfectionism, social anxiety; meltdowns and explosiveness
  • Red flags and early warning signs
  • How anxiety affects children at school
  • What causes anxiety
  • What makes anxiety worse: Parenting Traps
  • What makes anxiety better
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Scientifically-proven treatment
  • The three things that help conquer anxiety
  • The do’s and don’ts of parenting
  • What you can do to help your child
  • Raising brave kids

Please note that the information and techniques offered in this workshop should not be used as a replacement for consultation, assessment or treatment by a qualified mental health professional. If you are concerned about your child, please consult with a qualified professional. If your child is already in treatment, please do not discontinue treatment without consulting with your treatment provider.