Overcoming Parental Anxiety: Rewire Your Brain to Worry Less and Enjoy Parenting More

Debra Kissen PhD and Micah Ioffe PhD
New Harbinger Publications
2022
Target Audience
Consumer
About the Book

 

Overcoming Parental Anxiety

Many parents constantly worry about their kids—whether they’re hitting milestones, doing well in school, making friends, or leaving home for the first time. This stress can take the fun out of parenting. This book offers tools to help parents feel less anxious and more in control.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to spot and shift anxious thoughts
  • Ways to calm your mind using simple mindfulness and CBT techniques
  • Why self-compassion makes you a stronger, more effective parent

Why It Works

  • Uses science-backed tools to help rewire your brain
  • Includes easy exercises to lower stress in real-life parenting moments
  • Helps you reconnect with what matters most to you as a parent

With practice, you can feel less overwhelmed, enjoy time with your child more, and parent from a place of confidence instead of fear.