by DrBridgetWalker | Jan 31, 2011 | Anxiety, Behavior, Children
Learn how you may be unintentionally reinforcing your child’s fears and then gradually stop doing it. If you have read some of my previous blog entries or the content on my website, you will understand how easy it can be to reinforce a child’s fears in the long...
by DrBridgetWalker | Jan 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Getting the most up-to-date treatment for an anxiety disorder can be a challenge. There is a big disconnect between what we know about how to swiftly and successfully treat anxiety disorders and what mental health professionals in your community may know. Count...
by DrBridgetWalker | Dec 6, 2010 | Anxiety, Resources
I just finished reading a great article, “Virtual Healing for the Real World: Cybertherapy, an emerging field, aims to influence behavior through simulations,” in the New York Times, Tuesday November 23, 2010 (Link Here). High technology is aptly...
by DrBridgetWalker | Jun 16, 2010 | Children, Resources
For all of the anxiety disorders, the gold standard of treatment is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. For anxiety disorders, it is the single most effective psychotherapeutic approach compared to all other types of psychotherapy and often compared to medication. Thus,...
by DrBridgetWalker | May 20, 2010 | Behavior, Children
Anxiety is not typically a state that attacks without warning nor is it some indefinable free-floating condition. Rather, anxiety is triggered in specific situations and, once you recognize and understand those specific situations, you can begin to manage and conquer...