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What's happening to me?

This book translates anxiety from the jargon of psychology into concrete experiences that children can relate to. Children and their parents will understand the biological and emotional components of anxiety responsible for the upsetting symptoms they experience. Please Explain Anxiety to Me, 2nd Edition gives accurate physiological information in child friendly language. A colorful dinosaur story explains the link between brain and body functioning, followed by practical therapeutic techniques that children can use to help themselves. Children will:

• learn that they can handle most issues if they are explained
  at their developmental level
  
• understand the brain/body connection underlying
  anxiety
  
• identify with the examples given
  
• find comfort and reassurance in knowing that others
  have the same experience
  
• be provided with strategies and ideas to help them
  change their anxiety responses
  
• be able to enjoy childhood and to give up unnecessary
  worrying

Therapists and Educators Praise "Please Explain Anxiety To Me, Second Edition"

"On any given day, around thirty percent of my patients have
anxiety related symptoms. The simplicity and completeness
of the explanations and treatment of anxiety given in this
book is remarkable. Defining the cause, treating the core
symptoms, and most importantly bringing it to a child’s level
accompanied by wonderful illustrations, is an incredible
feat. I will definitely use this book in my practice."

Zev Ash, M.D. F.A.A.P., Pediatrician


"Anxiety is, of course, a complicated neuro-physiological
process but it has been reduced to understandable terms
in this brilliantly illustrated book for children. I would go
even further and say that there are adults who could benefit from the straightforward approach."

Rick Ritter, MSW, author of “Coping with Physical Loss and Disability”


"This excellent book is perfect for parents to read and
discuss with their children. It’s also perfect for school
professionals to use in the school setting."

Herb R. Brown, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
Oceanside Public Schools, New York


"...A charming--and calming--explanation of anxiety
that will help both children and their parents turn their
internal worry switches to the OFF position."

Ellen Singer, New York Times-acclaimed
bestselling author

Learn more at www.DrZelinger.com

From the "Growing With Love" Series at Loving Healing Press www.LHPress.com


SEL036000, Self-Help : Anxieties & Phobias

PSY006000 Psychology : Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent

JNF053050 Juvenile Nonfiction : Social Issues - Emotions & Feelings