by Paul Rose | Oct 11, 2016 | Anxiety Disorders & CBT, Behavior Issues
This is a continuation of the School Accommodations for Anxious Children (Part 1) article that discusses the struggles children with anxiety disorders face at school. While Part 1 has recommendations for modifications that can be made within the classroom, this...
by Paul Rose | Sep 20, 2016 | Anxiety Disorders & CBT, Behavior Issues
Children with anxiety disorders frequently struggle academically and socially at school. They may worry about being called on in class to give an impromptu answer that would cause them to stutter and stammer much to their extreme embarrassment. Or, even worse, asked...
by Paul Rose | Aug 29, 2016 | Anxiety Disorders & CBT, Behavior Issues, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
In today’s world, there are lots of scary things for kids to be worried about like the first day of school, getting invited to a birthday party, or monsters under the bed. Mild forms of anxiety are considered normal and every child suffers from it at different phases...
by Paul Rose | Jul 28, 2016 | Anxiety Disorders & CBT, Depression, Handling Stress
Caryn is a mom of two freshman and junior students who are getting ready to go off to college. Her kids are not the only ones getting an education because she is also learning how to prepare these young adults to live independently and handle life’s daily challenges....
by Paul Rose | Jul 18, 2016 | Anxiety Disorders & CBT, Parenting
School will be starting in just a few short weeks which can be simultaneously exciting and scary for both the parents and children, especially for young preschoolers who are going to school for the very first time. Whenever someone talks about separation anxiety...
by Paul Rose | Jul 6, 2016 | Anxiety Disorders & CBT, Depression, Handling Stress, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
These days, there seems to be no escaping disturbing news coverage of shocking events around our nation. With increasing reports of mass shootings on school campuses, in movie theaters, and most recently, the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, these tragedies not only affect...