PSP 370: We are Your Anxious Kids All Grown Up | Conversation with Amanda Stern
What will your anxious kids look like when all grown up? Amanda Stern and I are two possibilities. Amanda Stern is the author of the beautiful and raw memoir, Little Panic, a story about growing up wi...
11 Juni 202452min
PSP 369: Incorrect Assumptions About ERP and OCD Exposure Work
There are many assumptions about ERP, Exposure Response Prevention, the go-to approach to treat OCD in kids. Some parents (and therapists) don’t understand how ERP is supposed to work, how it is done ...
4 Juni 202437min
PSP 368: Why OCD Can Get Worse with the Wrong Therapist
When you bring your child to a cardiologist, you expect they know all the evidence based treatment interventions to help your child. When you bring them to an endocrinologist you assume they are an ex...
28 Maj 202455min
PSP 367: If Your Child’s Anxiety or OCD Returns are You Starting Over?
There is nothing worse than seeing the first signs of anxiety or OCD return. It is a stomach dropping kind of feeling. It can bring all those old emotions flooding to the surface. But the good news is...
21 Maj 202438min
PSP 366: Helping a Child with Separation Anxiety
It can be a struggle to know how to help a child with separation anxiety. Separation anxiety impacts the whole family. Often parents jump into doing exposures or challenges around separating, without ...
14 Maj 202445min
PSP 365: Why Does My Child’s Anxiety or OCD Show Up More For ME?!
One of the biggest questions I get from parents is, “Why does my child’s anxiety or OCD show up more for me?” It can be a source of contention when one parent sees all the struggles and the other pare...
7 Maj 202441min
PSP 364: How Our Parenting Styles Impact the Anxiety & OCD Journey
Our parenting style directly impacts how we approach our child’s anxiety or OCD. How do you feel about setting boundaries? What emotions do you feel when your child is in distress? How do you feel whe...
30 Apr 202440min
PSP 363: The Importance of Finding the Right Therapy for OCD | One Family’s Journey
The wrong therapist can wreak havoc on a children’s OCD. That is why it is so important for parents to understand what are evidenced-based approaches specifically for OCD. It is also key to have the s...
23 Apr 202456min
