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Helping Kids Thrive


May 12, 2022

Guest: Morgan Johnson, MS, LCSW 

Anxiety is likely something that you can relate to. We all have feelings of stress and anxiety from time to time. But when does anxiety become something that we need to get help for? And how do we identify anxiety in our children who may or may not have the words to let us know that anxiety, stress, or worry is what they're feeling?

In this episode of Helping Kids Thrive, Nicole sits down with Morgan Johnson, a licensed clinical social worker, to discuss all things anxiety including how to help identify anxious behavior in your child and what to do to help.

Epsiode Highlights:

  • The difference between anxiety and an anxiety disorder
  • Anxiety symptoms in children vs. adults
  • Anxiety in different settings (home vs. school)
  • Overview of different anxiety disorders
  • How to seek help for your child
  • Supporting your anxious child