Join Dr. Jesse Spiegel as he addresses how the COVID-19 health crisis is causing stressful reactions for both parents and children.
Dr. Spiegel wrote a recent blog for the Anxiety Depression Association of America (ADAA) on ways parents can support their children in moving forward against OCD. The focus is on the creation and use of the Worry Monster.
Agoraphobia is the fear of being trapped in a small and enclosed space. In this particular video the woman is having repeated exposures toward her fear of being trapped in…
This video describes a child suffering from selective mutism. This type of condition resembles an extreme version of shyness. The goals in treatment are to help children take small incremental…
In this video Tom’s worries are represented by the purple worry dragon. Tom’s worries are around a lack of guaranteed safety and the ever-ending possibility of doubt. He could get…
“What if nobody likes me?” “What if everyone laughs at me?” “What if I end up doing bad on the test?” “What if it ends up being too scary?” “What…
