Join Robert in the 364th episode of 'The OCD and Anxiety Podcast' featuring an engaging conversations with Dr. Stephen Whiteside, a distinguished clinical psychologist and director of the Pediatric Anxiety Disorders Program at Mayo Clinic. The focus of this episode is the vital, yet often overlooked area of OCD and anxiety in children.
Dr. Whiteside and Robert delve into prevalent OCD themes in children such as contamination fears and how treatments differ between adults and children. The conversation illuminates on the essential role of exposure therapy and the challenges of managing mental health in the young population, especially in the current era of pervasive social media and global pandemic.
Also, Dr. Whiteside discusses his invaluable book, 'Anxiety Coach: A Parent's Guide to Treating Childhood Anxiety and OCD', offering profound insights to parents on understanding and maneuvering through the complexities of their child's anxiety or OCD. The discussion advocates the power of children and parents working together as a team to combat OCD and anxiety conclusively.
Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or educator, this enlightening episode will provide you with practical solutions and hope for a healthier, anxiety-free future for the children in your life. Explore show notes for more details about Dr. Whiteside and his insightful book, starting the journey to liberate your child from the clutches of fear.
You can find Dr Stepens book here: https://www.amazon.com/Mayo-Clinic-Anxiety-Coach-Groundbreaking/dp/B0BQMJNXR3/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1707566336&refinements=p_27%3AStephen+P.+Whiteside&s=books&sr=1-2
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
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Episode 134 - The Three Things That Keep OCD Going
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Episode 131 - An OCD Autobiography With Nicholas Corliss
Episode 130 - How Do I Know If It‘s A Compulsion ?
Episode 129 - The Secret Weapon Against OCD - A Gratitude Meditation
Episode 128 - We do OCD, It Doesn‘t Do Us - Why Agency Is So Important
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Episode 126 - How To Not Get OCD About Your OCD Treatment
Episode 125 - The Barriers To Overcoming OCD
Episode 124 - OCD & ‘That Just Right Feeling‘
Episode 123 - A Powerful, But Subtle Technique For OCD Intrusive Thoughts
Episode 122 - OCD Autobiographies With Chris & Jack From The OCD Geeks
Episode 121 - How The Inner Critic Keeps OCD Going & What To Do About It
Episode 120 - What If I Never Feel Normal Again?
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