Tag Archives: anxiety
Anxious Beginnings
For most kids, this month marks the beginning of a new school year. With that new beginning usually comes a mixture of feelings-excitement, happiness, sadness that summer is over, maybe some dread of the work to come, and often some … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, mental health, parenting
Tagged anxiety, back to school, childhood anxiety, Fear, mental health, parenting, stress
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Helping Children Cope with the Tragedy in Connecticut
We are all reeling from the scenes of the horrendous school shooting in Connecticut yesterday. The footage of parents running to the school to look for their children, children being led from the school in single file while being escorted … Continue reading
Posted in child mental health, mental health, parenting, Uncategorized
Tagged anxiety, mental health, parenting, stress, tragedy, trauma, young children
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Gretchen Derda (Woosley), MSW, LCSW 