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Author: Anxiety Canada   On this page: Getting ready Instructions Quick tense & relax Quick relax This exercise will help your child… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   On this page: What's wrong with being intolerant of uncertainty? Learning to act "as if" Dealing with uncertainty is an… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   On this page: How to deal with back-to-school worries! Timeline leading up to the first day of school Anxious feelings are… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   Generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD, is an anxiety disorder that affects an estimated 1 in 12 people in their lifetime, according to a recent Canadian survey.… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   On this page: As a parent of an anxious child, you are not alone The good news: Anxiety can be successfully managed! What you (and your… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   On this page: Step 1: Teaching your child about anxiety Step 2: Teaching your child about GAD Step 3: Encouraging your child to stop… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   CBT, or cognitive-behavioural therapy, is a psychological treatment that was developed through scientific research. That is, all of the components of CBT have been… read more
Jacquelyn Weatherall, M.Ed for Anxiety Canada   For most children attending school is an enjoyable and exciting experience. For some, however, attending school may be overwhelming and is… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   It is normal for children to sometimes feel anxious or insecure when separated from their parents or other important caregivers. Usually, such separation anxiety… read more
Author: Anxiety Canada   On this page: Recognizing specific phobias: Do I have a phobia? What is a phobia? How do people with a phobia typically react? How… read more

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