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AT Parenting Survival | Raising Kids with OCD & Anxiety

PSP 175: Inside the Mind of A Child with Emetophobia | The Fear of Throwing Up

AT Parenting Survival | Raising Kids with OCD & Anxiety

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

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

4.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

One of the most common anxiety and OCD themes is the fear of throwing up, also known as Emetophobia. It impacts kids of all ages, and has the power to completely debilitate a person.In this week’s, AT Parenting Survival Podcast I talk to my own eight-year-old daughter about her struggles with Emetophobia and some of the ways she works to overcome it.***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.comSign 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://www.ATparentingSurvivalSchool.comClasses include:How to Crush Social Anxietyhttp://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/crush-social-anxietyParenting Kids with OCD http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/child-ocdCrush Moral OCD in Kidshttp://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/moral-ocdTeaching Kids to Crush Anxietyhttp://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/crush-anxietyHelping Kids with Anxiety or OCD Through Difficult Behaviorshttp://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/difficult-behaviorsHelping Kids Who are Scared to Sleephttp://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/scared-to-sleepHandling Sensory-Based Anxietyhttp://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/sensory-anxietyLibrary of Live Anxiety and OCD Classes (20 hours of class replays)http://www.ATparentingSurvivalschool.com/p/libraryUltimate list of helpful anxiety products:https://www.ATparentingsurvival.com/reduce-child-anxiety/ To join my private Facebook group visit:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ATparentinganxiouskids/Interested in my AT Parenting Community Membership? Get on the waitlist:http://www.atparentingcommunity.comFor 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/anxioustoddlers78Other social places I hang out:http://www.facebook.com/ATparentingsurvivalhttp://www.pinterest.com/ATparentingsurvivalhttp://www.twitter.com/atsurvivalhttp://www.instagram/ATparentingsurvival***  

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0:00.0

Welcome to the AT Parenting Survival Podcast, where you get help and guidance through the

0:08.2

Chaos of Parenting a Child with Anxiety or OCD. This show is for educational purposes

0:14.3

and is not intended to replace the guidance

0:16.5

of a qualified professional.

0:18.6

Here's your host, child therapist, Natasha Daniels.

0:23.0

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

0:28.0

Podcast.

0:29.0

I hope you're doing good today.

0:31.0

Today I'm going to cover a metaphobia, the fear of throwing up again. We did cover this a couple of

0:36.9

episodes ago with Chrissy Hodges. She was kind enough to come on and share her story about growing up with a

0:43.8

metaphobia.

0:45.1

She had written a memoir, Pure O, where

0:47.0

she talks about her experience with OCD and a metaphobia.

0:50.2

And it was really interesting to hear from an adult's perspective, like her ongoing struggles and how it impacts her relationship.

0:56.5

And I thought it would be cool to look at it on the flip side.

1:00.6

Look at it from the young person's perspective, like super young. What's it like

1:04.2

growing up with a metaphobia when you're a young child and how you deal with it? And I

1:09.4

know I had my own struggles with a metaphobia. It wasn't my front burner issue. It was my side dish. Social anxiety is my main dish, which you've got to. But I invited my daughter, we'll call her Miss 8, back onto the show. Thanks for coming on again.

1:24.0

Oh, you're welcome.

1:25.0

Last time you were on you were six.

1:27.0

Seems like we're doing this every two years.

1:29.0

Yep.

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