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How Can You Be Supportive?
Eli R. Lebowitz
in Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
This chapter highlights the importance of support for anxious children. Children with high levels of anxiety often feel helpless and vulnerable in the face of the overwhelming anxiety they ...
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Planning How to Reduce Accommodation
Eli R. Lebowitz
in Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
This chapter discusses the process of planning for reducing accommodation. A good plan for reducing accommodation should be as detailed as possible. This chapter presents sample plans to ...
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Common Pitfalls in Parenting an Anxious Child
Eli R. Lebowitz
in Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
This chapter describes some common pitfalls in parenting an anxious child and ways to avoid them. Many of these traps and pitfalls can be loosely categorized as either “protective” or ...
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Is Your Child’s Anxiety Taking Over Your Family?
Eli R. Lebowitz
in Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
This chapter addresses child anxiety in the family context, starting with the myth that parents cause anxiety problems in their children. The idea that parents are responsible for ...
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Understanding Child Anxiety
Eli R. Lebowitz
in Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
This chapter provides an overview of anxiety in general, and child anxiety in particular. A child who is anxious is typically going to overestimate the likelihood of negative events and to ...
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Troubleshooting—Dealing with Difficulties in Working with Your Partner
Eli R. Lebowitz
in Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
This chapter suggests some solutions for when the parents do not agree with each other or have difficulty working cooperatively together. If the parents are having a hard time talking about ...
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Family Accommodation
Eli R. Lebowitz
in Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
This chapter focuses on family accommodation, which is the term used by psychologists to describe the changes that parents make in their own behavior to help their children avoid or lessen ...
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Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
Eli R. Lebowitz
Anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are the most common mental health problems of childhood and adolescence. Parents of anxious children struggle with how to help ...
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