Episode 56 “Anxious or Shy?”Episode 56 “Anxious or Shy?”
The Better Mental Health Show
Is your child anxious or just shy? If you have ever thought about this, you are not alone. A lot people have asked me what the difference is, and also if they are easy to confuse. On today's episode we talk about some of these key differences and a...
19:37•22 Jan 2020
Is Your Child Anxious or Just Shy? Dr. Fasano Clarifies
“If the kid just creates situations that are normal social settings and raises it to the level of being up on stage, that could be an indication that there's something more deeply going on.”
Ever wondered if your child's quiet nature is shyness or something more? Dr. Christopher Fasano tackles this common concern in his latest episode of 'The Better Mental Health Show'. He breaks down the subtle yet significant differences between anxiety and shyness in children, offering a clear guide to help parents navigate these often confusing waters. Drawing from his wealth of professional experience, Dr.
Fasano highlights key signs of anxiety, such as avoiding social situations, fear of judgment, and physical symptoms like sweating or trembling. He stresses the importance of early detection and intervention, providing practical strategies for parents to support their children. By understanding these distinctions, you can better equip your child to face life's challenges with confidence. Tune in to gain valuable insights and learn how to foster a supportive environment for your child's mental well-being.
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