[Audio] BT12 Workshop 42 – Treating Anxious Children and Families: Brief, Successful and Fun – Lynn Lyons, MSW

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Summary

• Archive: Topic Areas:Anxiety | Children's Therapy | Family Therapy | WorkshopCategory:Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2012Faculty:Lynn Lyons, LICSWDuration:2:38:01Format:Audio OnlyOriginal Program Date :Dec 08, 2012 Description Description: Families dealing with anxiety are often locked into cognitive and behavioral patterns that are rigid, overwhelming, and controlling.

• This workshop provides tools and interventions to interrupt the predictable elements of anxiety, help parents shift out of their anxious behavior, and teach families a plan to handle the process of worry.

• Educational Objectives: List three homework assignments to give anxious families.

• Describe three ways that families strengthen anxious patterns.

• Describe the difference between content and process when treating anxiety.