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Helping Children with Separation Anxiety

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Helping Children with Separation Anxiety

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  1. How to Help Children and Teens with Separation Anxiety

  2. What Is Separation Anxiety in Children? Separation anxiety is when a child experiences excessive worry or distress when separated from a parent or caregiver they're close to. This can manifest in clinging behaviours, crying, or refusing to go places without their parent. Divorce disrupts a child's sense of stability and security. They may worry about losing one parent altogether, or fear something bad happening while they're apart. Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/helping-child-cope-with-separation-anxiety-during-divorce/

  3. Symptoms of Separation Anxiety in Children Excessive crying or tantrums Difficulty being alone Clingy behaviour Physical complaints Nightmares Constant need for reassurance Refusal to go to school or participate in activities Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/helping-child-cope-with-separation-anxiety-during-divorce/

  4. Strategies for Supporting Your Child/Teen During Separation Communication and Reassurance Maintaining Stability and Routines Healthy Coping Mechanisms Co-Parenting for Support Seeking Additional Support Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/helping-child-cope-with-separation-anxiety-during-divorce/

  5. When to Seek Professional Help Severity and Duration Constant Physical Complaints Excessive Distress School Refusal Deteriorating Mental Health Self-Destructive Behaviours Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/helping-child-cope-with-separation-anxiety-during-divorce/

  6. Contact us 1377 Walkers Line, Burlington, ON L7M 0Z1 905-466-8023 info@familymatterscentre.ca https://familymatterscentre.ca/

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