By: Sharon Heckathorn LIMHP It’s hard to believe that it is back to school time again. For many children this is an exciting time of the year. Fresh notebooks, a new backpack, and an enthusiasm for what the year may bring. But back to school time can also be stressful for both children and their […]
The Pain of Childhood Anxiety
By: Becky Meline, LIMHP LISW IADC Anxiety Disorders in Children Anxiety disorders in children and adolescence is the most commonly diagnosed mental health disorder in the United States with nearly 32% of adolescents dealing with anxiety (Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010). This number does not seem to be slowing […]