Beautifully Complex

283: We Need to Talk About Anxiety, with Penny Williams


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Feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about how to support your child or teen through their anxiety? You’re not alone. As parents, we often face sleepless nights worrying: Are we doing enough to help them feel safe? Are we equipping them with the tools they need to conquer their fears?

In this heartfelt episode, I shine a light on the often unsaid struggles parents face. Drawing from both personal insights and the latest expert advice, I reveal the real drivers behind our kid’s anxiety and what we, as parents, can do about it.

Tune in as I unpack:
  • The critical importance of connection in easing anxiety
  • How to address your own anxiety to better support your child
  • Practical strategies for teaching kids to navigate and overcome their anxious thoughts
  • Essential steps to build trust and resilience, creating a neuro-affirming and secure environment
Join us for this powerful discussion aimed at providing you with practical, step-by-step advice. You’ll feel understood and reassured. Whether you're dealing with social anxiety, general anxiety, or specific fears, I’m offering actionable tips to build confidence and independence in your child.

Listen now for guidance that will inspire hope and foster success while nurturing a loving, supportive home environment.

Ready to turn anxiety into small wins for your child? Hit play and let me guide you through every step. Because when it comes to parenting anxious kids, you don’t have to do it alone.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beautifully-complex--6137613/support.

You can find additional resources at parentingadhdandautism.com and Regulated Kids.com — because it’s not just about the struggles, it’s about progress, one step at a time.
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