PSP: 269 Helping Kids who are Scared to Go To the Dentist
Most of us don’t love going to the dentist, but for some of our kids it can throw them into a state of panic and fear. This can become a real barrier for check ups, fillings and tooth extractions.So w...
5 Jul 202232min
PSP 268: Do You Take Your Child’s Anxiety or OCD Personally?
Anxiety and OCD can cause our children to act in ways that can be overwhelming, disheartening and sometimes even hurtful. It is easy to fall into the trap of taking our children’s anxiety or OCD perso...
28 Jun 202238min
PSP: 267 Helping Kids with Emetophobia | The Fear of Throwing Up with Dawn Huebner
It might surprise some people that the fear of throwing up, Emetophobia, is one of the most common anxiety and OCD themes. For those of us raising a child with it, it isn’t surprising at all!Sometimes...
21 Jun 202237min
PSP: 266 How to Turn Our Child’s “Failures” into Wins
We will all fall short sometimes and so will our children with anxiety or OCD. They will avoid, they will crumble, they will give in to their anxiety or OCD. That is all par for the course.More often ...
14 Jun 202235min
PSP: 265 Helping Kids with Anxiety & OCD with the Downtime of Summer
Summer is here and with that comes extra free time for most of our kids with anxiety or OCD. You would think that would be a wonderful thing. Less pressure from school, homework and peer interactions....
7 Jun 202243min
PSP: 264 Parenting a Child When You Have Anxiety or OCD as Well
It’s hard enough to parent a child with anxiety or OCD, but when your own mental health issues are added to the mix, it can be all encompassing. But it’s not all bad.Having your own anxiety or OCD iss...
31 Mai 202252min
PSP: 263 Why Parents Shouldn’t Rationalize with OCD
It is so tempting to try and rationalize with our child’s OCD. It’s a knee jerk reaction that most of us do at some point. We might try to problem-solve their OCD issues away. We might try to bombard ...
24 Mai 202247min
PSP: 262 The Wait-and-See Approach to Anxiety or OCD
How often do we hear from family, friends and even doctors that we should “wait and see” if it gets worse. We should wait and see if the anxiety or OCD grows bigger. We should wait and see if anxiety ...
17 Mai 202242min
