with Dr. Nerissa Bauer
with Dr. Nerissa Bauer
Anxiety and depression is a common condition in childhood that often goes undiagnosed. It goes way more than just temporary feeling of “blahs” or the more common developmental fears of childhood. When children have these symptoms that interfere with their day to day activities and relationships or their sleep–it can be a signal for something …
In my clinic, I tend to see a lot of children for anxiety. They don’t come to me saying, “Dr. Bauer, I feel anxious or worried” rather they are being seen because they have mood swings and tantrums. Or they cannot sleep. They cannot separate from their parent. They may just clam up. Sometimes they …
After careful discussion with the child’s pediatrician about whether medication should be a part of the ADHD treatment plan, families and the pediatrician will need to decide what medication is best. The discussion should include a few key elements to help guide the decision: The age of the child Whether the child has tried any …
I see a lot of kiddos with worries. Sometimes the worries are developmentally appropriate and other times they are a first sign of anxiety. Either way, kids need to know HOW to handle these strong negative feelings. Parents and teachers can help coach kids to recognize and start to cope. This book is authored by …
