PSP 039: How to Help Anxious Kids with Big Life Changes
There were three words that would stop me dead in my tracks as a kid – We. Are. Moving. I didn’t handle change well and unfortunately my parents didn’t handle stability well. It was a bad combination ...
24 Okt 201739min
PSP 038: Is Your Child Feeling Anxious But You Don’t Know Why? Learn How to Find the Source of the Anxiety.
It is past midnight. Your child is still refusing to go to sleep. “What are you scared of?” You ask impatiently. Your child just shrugs. “I don’t know.” You child refuses to go to school. “Why don’t y...
17 Okt 201752min
PSP 037: 3 Things I Wish Every Parent Raising a Child with OCD Would Do
Raising a child with OCD can be incredibly difficult. After seeing children with OCD in my practice for so many years, there are three things I wish every parent would do. ***This podcast is for infor...
10 Okt 201740min
PSP 036: Helping Anxious Kids When Shootings & Other Tragedies Happen
I wake up and reach for my phone. Breaking news headlines scream for my attention. Not again, I think. How many tragedies do we need to witness? How many mass shootings and bombings do my children nee...
2 Okt 201723min
PSP 035: Emetophobia: When Kids Fear Throwing Up
She’s been in school for two hours. An hour longer than yesterday. I reluctantly answer my phone. “Mom,” I hear her say. “I’m feeling really sick. Can you pick me up?” My daughter doesn’t have the sto...
26 Sep 201745min
PSP #34: Learn How to Empower Your Anxious Kids to Fight Anxiety
Anxiety likes victims. It likes followers. Anxiety likes to bully, dictate and control every thought, action and decision. Anxiety… completely sucks. So how do you help your child who is genetically d...
19 Sep 201739min
PSP 033: How to Help Kids Who are Afraid of Storms
Your son peeks his head out the window. His face pales. “Mom, is it supposed to rain today?” You look out the window. You see only one lonely cloud in the sky. “I don’t think so.” You respond. But you...
12 Sep 201727min
PSP 032: When Kids have to Confess Bad Thoughts: Helping Scrupulosity OCD
“Mom I need to talk to you,” you hear your son whisper again. “I’m having bad thoughts.” You know where this is headed. This is the tenth time today he’s pulled you aside to talk. “Two years ago, I th...
5 Sep 201738min
