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Podcast: The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom
Episode: How parental anxiety impacts childhood anxiety
Description: Do we as adults cause our child to be anxious and does their anxiety cause us to be anxious? On this episode, I welcome Dr. Helen Egger, a child Psychiatrist to discuss the clyclical effect of anxiety in families. We discuss:
If anxiety in a home can be cyclical in nature?
How to address a child’s worries and anxieties while simultaneously managing our own worries/fears
How complete avoidance of fears can negatively impact our children
When a parent should be concerned about their own anxietyÂ
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