Minds and Mics
Minds and Mics
Nick Wignall
Childhood Anxiety with Psychologist Kristen Ohlenforst
1 hour 17 minutes Posted Jul 27, 2020 at 3:01 am.
Child psychologist Kristen Ohlenforst comes on the show to discuss childhood anxiety, followed up by a no-holds-barred round-robin between Nick and Kristen recounting their own "embarrassing blunders" and "tricks of the trade" as psychologist-parents.Show NotesHow Kristen became interested in psychology
Talk Therapy vs Play Therapy for kids
Common misconceptions about childhood anxiety
Normal childhood anxiety vs clinically significant anxiety
Common types of childhood anxiety
To what extent are parents involved in their child’s therapy
What to look for in a good child therapist
Embarrassing Blunders & Tricks of the TradeKristen’s 1st Embarrassing Parenting Blunder
Nick’s 1st Embarrassing Parenting Blunder
Kristen’s 1st Tricks of the Trade
Nick’s 1st Tricks of the Trade
Kristen’s 2nd Embarrassing Parenting Blunder
Nick’s 2nd Embarrassing Parenting Blunder
Kristen’s 2nd Tricks of the Trade
Nick’s 2nd Tricks of the Trade
Kristen and Nick’s picks for historical figures from psychology they would least and most like to have dinner with
Kristen’s 2 parenting book recommendations
Kristen’s book Moose the Worry Mutt
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Child psychologist Kristen Ohlenforst comes on the show to discuss childhood anxiety, followed up by a no-holds-barred round-robin between Nick and Kristen recounting their own "embarrassing blunders" and "tricks of the trade" as psychologist-parents.Show NotesHow Kristen became interested in psychology (1:24)Talk Therapy vs Play Therapy for kids (12:58)Common misconceptions about childhood anxiety (19:10)Normal childhood anxiety vs clinically significant anxiety (22:30)Common types of childhood anxiety (28:14)To what extent are parents involved in their child’s therapy (30:15)What to look for in a good child therapist (33:48)Embarrassing Blunders & Tricks of the TradeKristen’s 1st Embarrassing Parenting Blunder (40:05)Nick’s 1st Embarrassing Parenting Blunder (43:28)Kristen’s 1st Tricks of the Trade (46:50)Nick’s 1st Tricks of the Trade (50:10)Kristen’s 2nd Embarrassing Parenting Blunder (54:00)Nick’s 2nd Embarrassing Parenting Blunder (57:48)Kristen’s 2nd Tricks of the Trade (60:45)Nick’s 2nd Tricks of the Trade (64:30)Kristen and Nick’s picks for historical figures from psychology they would least and most like to have dinner with (68:30)Kristen’s 2 parenting book recommendations (71:35)Kristen’s book Moose the Worry Mutt (73:45)You can learn more about Kristen and her work here:Therapy Dallas (Website)Get the latest Minds&Mics episodes as soon as they're releasedIf you enjoyed this episode of Minds&Mics and want to get notified whenever new episodes are released, you can join Nick's free weekly newsletter here →