The truth is we are all surviving parenting one day at a time. Add child anxiety or childhood OCD an
A common theme among kids with anxiety or OCD is their health. Are they breathing? Are they choking?
The idea of going back to school can bring waves of panic for both you and your child. You might wan
When we are raising a child with anxiety or OCD it can be all consuming. So consuming that we put ev
It can feel so good when anxiety and OCD pack their bags and give you your child back. Heck, give yo
You’ll often hear the word “fight your OCD.” In fact, one of my favorite books about OCD is called T
Many of us learn how to help our kids with anxiety or OCD, but are we doing enough to help them help
Most of us don’t love going to the dentist, but for some of our kids it can throw them into a state
Anxiety and OCD can cause our children to act in ways that can be overwhelming, disheartening and so
It might surprise some people that the fear of throwing up, Emetophobia, is one of the most common a
We will all fall short sometimes and so will our children with anxiety or OCD. They will avoid, they
Summer is here and with that comes extra free time for most of our kids with anxiety or OCD. You wou
It’s hard enough to parent a child with anxiety or OCD, but when your own mental health issues are a
It is so tempting to try and rationalize with our child’s OCD. It’s a knee jerk reaction that most o
How often do we hear from family, friends and even doctors that we should “wait and see” if it gets
Anxious kids often have a hard time trying new things. This might impact what they’ll eat, what acti
OCD can be stigmatizing enough, but when you add sexual themes it can add another layer of guilt and
Many kids have fears of animals and insects, but for some it can dominate their lives. They might wo
There are many things that can put a strain on marriages. Once the honeymoon is over it can be a str
Many kids have what some people call “pure O” or purely obsessional thoughts. But more often than no
As parents, we all struggle with our children’s tech use. It seems like most kids have their heads b
