Parenting Teen Anxiety

Effective communication is essential to help your son or daughter to be able to cope with this high-stress time and prevent long-term issues with teen depression, low self-esteem, and social anxiety. In this straightforward positive parenting book, you will learn the seven most important parenting skills for helping your child to overcome COVID-19 anxiety.

In the book Helping Anxious Teens, author Samantha L. Sullivan shares her personal story as the mother of five teens diagnosed with anxiety disorder. She uses her experience as a trained therapist and educator to explain why teens are being diagnosed with anxiety disorders at until now unheard of rates. She explores the brain's response to stress and different therapeutic approaches including the standard Western psychotherapy approach, holistic therapies, and traditional Eastern therapy techniques.

Of all the issues confronting parents today, few make us feel more anxious and unprepared than navigating our children's relationship with technology. It's the Pandora's Box that we open, knowing it will have a profound impact on their lives, relationships and mental health. But, with the right information and guidance, it can also be an opportunity for greater trust and connection.