Sentences with phrase «adults with anxiety»

«I specialize in working with children, teens and adults with anxiety disorders and OCD using evidence - based practices (primarily Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness - based therapies and Exposure Response Prevention).

I provide cognitive - behavioral therapy for children, adolescents and adults with anxiety or OCD.

Dr. Gleacher is a licensed psychologist who specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety, mood, behavior, and school - related difficulties utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy techniques as well as other evidence - based treatment techniques.»

I specialize in treating children, adolescents, and adults with Anxiety, OCD, and OCD related Disorders.

Sara's specialties include counseling children, adolescents and adults with anxiety disorders, academic and professional concerns, post-traumatic stress disorder, relationship and familial conflicts, eating disorders, self - esteem issues, stress - management challenges and transitional difficulties.

Randomised controlled trials of media - delivered behavioural or cognitive behavioural therapy in adults with anxiety disorders (other than post-traumatic stress disorder) compared with no intervention (including attention / relaxation controls) or compared with face - to - face therapy.

Early research examining overprotective and critical parenting focused on retrospective reports from adults with anxiety and depression, leading to potentially biased reports.12 More recently, researchers have used observational methods to assess parental overprotection and negativity.13 Observational methods however, are not without problems, as parents may behave more positively when being observed in a research laboratory or at home.

Connie is a licensed clinical social worker specializing in treating adults with anxiety and depression.

Amy has worked with a variety of cultural groups as well as with adults with anxiety and depressive disorders.

I work with young children to adults with anxiety, ADHD, neuro - developmental disorders, depression, behavioral disorders, selective mutism, family difficulties, psychological evaluations, and consultation to schools, doctors, and places of work.

She specializes in the treatment of adults with anxiety, depression and life stress.

I specialize in assisting children, adolescents, and adults with Anxiety, Depression, Selective Mutism, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Autism.

I have worked with many kids and their parents over the years but have specialized in treating both kids and adults with anxiety and depression issues.

I help adults with anxiety, depression, post-partum depression, parenting, and relationship issues.

I have more than 20 years of experience treating adolescents and young adults with anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns and other mental health illnesses.

Not exact matches

With too much anxiety, people have trouble performing even the most basic of tasks — the 40 million American adults who suffer from anxiety disorders can attest to how disabling it can be.

Melania Trump is reportedly filled with anxiety as Donald publicly defends his payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels, leading to new rumors that...

The anxieties of struggle with the complexities of adult life are avoided, but so is the growth which could result from this struggle.

Constant fear of going to bed as a child, (afraid of those images that appear in the mind when the lights go out), deep anxiety as a teenager, no sleep on the last two years of highschool because of horrific nightly nightmares, ocasional panic attacks as an adult with constant stress, and finally, unconcious, uncontrolable grinding of teeth when daytime life seems less stressful.

Dr. Yellin's practice also includes working with adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, obsessive - compulsive issues as well as issues around life passages.

«The typical day for a teenager makes my head spin, I don't know how they do it,» he says.And for many teens and young adults, the balancing act is getting more difficult to keep up, Bradley says, as record numbers of children are being diagnosed with anxiety and depression.

Along with utilizing a DIR / Floortime approach, Melanie provides individual, dyadic, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and adults, with a special focus on developmental delays, anxiety, depression, social skills, and emotional regulation.

She works with youth, adults, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, postpartum issues, trauma, adoption challenges, infidelity, family struggles and life transitions.

Allie works with youth, adults, couples and families experiencing anxiety, depression, postpartum issues, trauma, adoption challenges, infidelity, family struggles and life transitions.

When faced with the reality that the little seven pound bundle in their hands will one day grow into an adult, many parents experience a wave of fear and anxiety.

She also provided individual therapy to young adults with depression, social anxiety, PTSD and substance abuse problems.

Yet it is comforting to know that children who experience secure attachment grow into more well - adjusted adults with less anxiety and better mental health.

It has been shown to reduce stress, improve the immune system, decrease anxiety and depression in children with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and reduce emotional stress and somatic symptoms in adults with chronic fatigue syndrome, to name just a few.

Her work focuses on adults and couples dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting problems, addictions, and career conflict.

Children with SM typically have a hard time speaking to adults, and they are sometimes frozen with anxiety when other kids are active and rowdy.

Dr. Busman has extensive experience providing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to children, teenagers and young adults struggling with anxiety disorders, school difficulties and behavioral problems.

Sadly, much of the work focuses on children who have been exposed to neglect where high levels of stress hormones coupled with minimum adult interaction has resulted in permanent changes in their brain structure leading to impaired emotional wellbeing and difficulty in adjusting to stress and anxiety in adulthood (Rutter 1989 et al).

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

Find out what you can do to help your toddler overcome his stranger anxiety with adults and in play groups.

Belittling a teen in front of other family members or the other parent, or making light of the matter by joking is a no - no and will only inflame an already difficult situation; nobody likes being ridiculed and there will be times when even our own anxieties seem silly to another adult so it's no different with teens.

Having suffered with anxiety, OCD, and depression intermittently throughout my adult life, I am aware that, for me, breastfeeding is much more than a means of feeding my child.

She is the recipient of NIMH grants addressing the development and efficacy of behavioral interventions for adults and children with anxiety disorders.

Selective mutism (SM), formerly called elective mutism, is best understood as a childhood anxiety disorder characterized by a child or adolescent's inability to speak in one or more social settings (e.g., at school, in public places, with adults) despite being able to speak comfortably in other settings (e.g., at home with family).

While these are legitimate concerns, it's best to talk about them with other adults who can empathize so you don't transfer your anxiety to your child.

The disorder can be confusing to adults and painful for children, who experience so much anxiety that they actually feel unable to speak in certain situations, even though they can speak easily and comfortably other times, such as when they are at home with their parents.

«Adults with migraines have triple the prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder.»

More than 40 million adults — almost one in five — experience anxiety so intensely that it interferes with their ability to function.

That can beget a sense of isolation: Depression and anxiety are more than three times as common in adults with autism as in people without the condition.

Dr. McCoy and colleagues used the method to characterize 3,619 adults with psychiatric hospitalizations across a range of disorders, including schizophrenia, anxiety, major depressive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder.

An estimated 25 percent of adults in the U.S. suffer from some type of psychiatric condition at any time, with the most common conditions being depression and anxiety.

For example, around one in ten adults (10.9 %) with cardiovascular disease and living in Western countries are affected by generalised anxiety disorder, with women showing higher anxiety levels than men.

Fifty - one percent of all opioid medications distributed in the U.S. each year are prescribed to adults with mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, according to new research from the University of Michigan and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.

Most adults diagnosed with anxiety or mood disorders also report the presence of symptoms earlier in their lives.

Analysis showed that exposure to parental / caregivers» domestic violence was associated with reduced self - esteem, increased anxiety and weaker family bonds in young adults when compared to those who grew up in non-affected homes.

It's essential that people feel they are in a safe, comfortable setting with someone who can oversee the experience, says Alicia Danforth, a clinical psychologist at the Harbor — UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California, who is involved in MAPS - sponsored trials studying MDMA's effects on social anxiety in adults with autism.