The Counseling Podcast

19: Childhood Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Natasha Daniels

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This week Dr. Jaclyn and Dr. Stokes bring on child anxiety & OCD therpist, Natasha Daniels to discuss Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, which it looks like in children, and tools to help your child cope and gain independence. Knowledge is power and allows you to approach things in an effective way.


Natasha Daniels has battled her own anxiety throughout her life. She is the author of Social Skills Activities for Kids, It’s Brave to Be Kind, Anxiety Sucks: A Teen Survival Guide, and How to Parent Your Anxious Toddler. She is the creator of ATParentingSurvival.com, the host of the highly ranked, AT Parenting Survival Podcast and creator of the Youtube channel, Ask the Child Therapist. Her work has been featured in various places including Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, PsychCentral, The Child Mind Institute and The Mighty.


What You Will Learn:

  • What does ocd look like in children
  • Toolbox to help your child cope with OCD
  • A parent's education is key to the child's experience
  • How to spot OCD symptoms outside of the stereotypes you may already know
  • How to use incentives as a tool
  • How parental guilt can impact a child's diagnosis
  • The best way to help your children is to help yourself
  • If you're in doubt research

    • Resources:

    • Website: Www.atparentingsurvival.com
    • Online School: www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com
    • Online parent membership: www.atparentingcommunity.com
    • YouTube: www.YouTube.com/c/anxioustoddlers78
    • Free Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/atparentinganxiouskids
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