Anxiety

Recently, a mother from Manhattan posted on Facebook that she was looking for recommendations for a child psychologist for her daughter: “She has always been an anxious child, needing to be reassured of things, but recently it’s become increasingly worse. She becomes alarmed and scared if she doesn’t see someone at pick up right away,…

Let’s take a poll: Rate your feeling after the following events on a scale of 1-5, with 1 being completely relaxed and 5 being totally on edge. Your neighbor is doing construction, and the sounds of jackhammering have been going on all day – for the past three days.   You walk into your friend’s…