Outward Signs of Childhood Anxiety
Amanda Kohl Amanda Kohl

Outward Signs of Childhood Anxiety

It is not unusual for children to sometimes feel anxious. When starting a new school, a child might worry about making friends, or a young child might be afraid of the dark. However, if the anxiety a child experiences turns into something more serious like an anxiety disorder, it may begin to interfere with many areas of their life and their family’s lives. Children do not always have the language to express what they are feeling and even though they are being impacted by the anxiety, parents may not realize that anxiety is what they are dealing with.

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3 Way to Help Your Anxious Child
Amanda Kohl Amanda Kohl

3 Way to Help Your Anxious Child

Watching your child struggle with anxiety can be heartbreaking and leave parents feeling lost and helpless about how to help their child. On top of feeling helpless, as the anxiety grows, you may find that you are sacrificing more and more to lessen its effects on your child. The good news is that anxiety is treatable and there are things parents can do to help their kids overcome it.

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5 Misconceptions about Depression
Amanda Kohl Amanda Kohl

5 Misconceptions about Depression

Depression can make it feel like life has lost its meaning or make a person feel like they are worthless. Although depression and mental illness is more frequently discussed today, there are still misconceptions about major depressive disorder that hinder people who are struggling with depression from seeking the help that they need.

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