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Aug 2024
41m 7s

My Anxiety is Driving me Crazy!

Dr. Shefali / Maia Wisdom
About this episode
It is very hard to parent our children when we are constantly feeling anxious. Our thoughts race and our fears overwhelm us. When our children observe us, they feel disempowered and afraid. In this episode, Dr. Shefali helps parents cope with their anxieties in a more conscious manner. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and receive parenting ... Show More
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