Anxiety coach a parent's guide to treating childhood anxiety and OCD

When children have anxiety disorders they are very afraid, nervous, or worried about typical daily experiences that would not bother most children their age. For some kids with OCD, rather than feeling nervous or worried, they feel "grossed-out" by things or feel the need to make things "just-right....

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Main Author: Whiteside, Stephen P. H. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, MN : Mayo Clinic Press, 2024.
Edition:[Trade paperback edition].
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 : understanding anxiety disorders. What is an anxiety disorder?
  • What are the different anxiety disorders?
  • Understanding the avoidance cycle
  • What else could it be?
  • Part 2 : an introduction to exposure therapy. The origins of exposure therapy
  • The different types of exposure
  • The role of parents
  • A step-by-step guide to exposure therapy
  • A timeline for doing exposure therapy
  • Part 3 : applying exposure therapy to the most common anxiety disorders. Exposure therapy for social anxiety disorder
  • Exposure therapy for generalized anxiety disorder
  • Exposure therapy for separation anxiety disorder
  • Exposure therapy for panic disorder and agoraphobia
  • Exposure therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder
  • Exposure therapy for specific phobias.