30. 7 Signs Your Tween or Teen’s Anxiety May Need More Attention

This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior.

Do you know the difference between everyday worries and anxiety that needs more support?

In this episode, Tess Connolly, LCSW, talks with clinical psychologist Dr. Rebecca Foote about recognizing, understanding, and addressing anxiety in tweens and teens. They explore how anxiety presents differently at this stage, the impact of the pandemic on mental health, and the signs that may indicate your child needs more help. Rebecca also shares practical coping strategies parents can teach their kids to use in the moment, plus why early intervention is so critical.

• Learn how to identify when your child’s anxiety has moved beyond normal day-to-day worries.
• Discover practical coping mechanisms tweens and teens can use immediately when feeling anxious.
• Understand how to approach anxiety as both a helpful and potentially harmful experience.

Press play to get the tools and insights you need to help your child manage anxiety with confidence and resilience.

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