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AT Parenting Survival | Raising Kids with OCD & Anxiety

PSP 145: An Inside Look into Parenting a Child with OCD & Skin Picking Disorder | Member Spotlight Segment

AT Parenting Survival | Raising Kids with OCD & Anxiety

Natasha Daniels: Child Therapist, Child Anxiety and OCD Expert, Parenting Coach and Parent

Anxiety, Ocd Therapy, Child Anxiety, Child Ocd, Kids & Family, Ocd, Health & Fitness, Ocd In Children, Parenting, Mental Health

4.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

You are not alone. That is the main message from my new segment on the AT Parenting Survival Podcast called, Member Spotlight Segment.This month I invited AT Parenting Community member, Sophie onto the show. She shares the struggles of trying to help her daughter in a country that has limited resources for children with OCD. She discusses early misdiagnoses, her frustration with the system and the evolution of a common co-morbid condition called Dermatillomania (or Skin Picking Disorder).She talks about the importance of trusting your parental gut. She shares with us her creative approaches to helping her daughter with skin picking and the success they have had with these approaches.Resources:Interview with Aneela and Ellen from HabitawareBFRB.orgPickingme.orgIOCDF.org***This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the guidance of a qualified professional.Visit my website at www.ATparentingSurvival.comInterested in my AT Parenting Community Membership? Click below to join us!http://www.atparentingcommunity.com Sign up for my weekly email newsletter:https://pages.convertkit.com/740ba8cd83/92109b7172Take one of my online classes:To view the entire online school library, go to:http://anxioustoddlers.teachable.comClasses include:How to Crush Social Anxietyhttp://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/crush-social-anxietyParenting Kids with OCD http://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/child-ocdCrush Moral OCD in Kidshttp://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/moral-ocdTeaching Kids to Crush Anxietyhttp://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/crush-anxiety Helping Kids with Anxiety or OCD Through Difficult Behaviorshttp://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/difficult-behaviorsHelping Kids Who are Scared to Sleephttp://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/scared-to-sleepHandling Sensory-Based Anxietyhttp://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/sensory-anxietyLibrary of Live Anxiety and OCD Classes (20 hours of class replays)http://anxioustoddlers.teachable.com/p/libraryUltimate list of helpful anxiety products:https://www.anxioustoddlers.com/reduce-child-anxiety/ To join my private Facebook group visit:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ATparentinganxiouskids/For a list of my books visit:https://www.amazon.com/Natasha-Daniels/e/B011K5IIWAJoin the fun on my YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/anxioustoddlers78 Other social places I hang out:http://www.facebook.com/anxioustoddlershttp://www.pinterest.com/anxioustoddlershttp://www.twitter.com/anxioustoddlershttp://www.instagram.com/anxioustoddlers  

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0:00.0

Welcome to AT Parenting Survival Podcast, where you get supporting guidance through the chaos of parenting.

0:07.0

Here's your host, Child Therapist Natasha Daniels.

0:11.0

Well, hello there, and welcome to another episode of the AT Parenting Survival

0:15.9

Podcast. Today is the second episode in the new series that I'm doing, which is the member spotlight series where I take a member of my AT parenting community,

0:27.5

the people that are in my membership community, and they come on and they share their experience about their child

0:34.7

whether they're talking about anxiety or OCD or different other conditions

0:38.7

that tend to like to hang out with anxiety or OCD. And today I am honored to introduce you to Sophie. She has

0:47.2

been a member of my community from the very beginning. It's been almost a year now

0:52.0

and it has been amazing to watch her daughter and her family grow throughout this year, improve, and just watch Sophie take on a big advocacy kind of role in educating not only

1:08.7

her daughter, but the community at large.

1:11.8

She's an inspiration to me and you will see why in a minute when you hear

1:17.1

her story and she talks about her daughter struggles with OCD as far as just

1:22.1

getting the initial diagnosis, getting misdiagnosed, or incorrectly

1:27.0

diagnosed for a lot of years, and then finally honing in on the correct diagnosis and then having a body focused repetitive

1:35.6

behavior issue as well and the evolution of discovering that and how she helped her

1:41.1

daughter with her picking disorder.

1:43.4

So she covers a lot in this episode

1:46.5

and she is an educated member of the community

1:50.3

and just an example of the amazing sampling of parents that we have going on in the AT parenting

1:56.8

community that bring a lot of their knowledge to the group and share it.

2:01.8

And so I'm doing the series

2:04.2

and it will always be the first Tuesday of every month.

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