Does your child struggle with anxiety at school?
Test Anxiety
Does your child seem overwhelmed with taking a test?
- Did you know that between 25%-45% of students experience test anxiety.
- School-age children experience higher levels of test anxiety during standardized tests.
- Symptoms to look for: Headaches, shortness of breath, difficulty concentrating, stomach-ache
- Social workers can help your child with test anxiety by giving them coping tools to help increase their self-esteem and reframing negative thoughts.
Social Skills/Problem Solving
Does your child struggle with social interactions or problem solving?
- Social workers can help provide your child with tools to help manage their feelings of anxiousness in a school setting!
- Social workers would love to collaborate with your child’s teachers as it relates to their socialization and problem solving skills within their school environment.
- Services can be provided in the classroom or out of the classroom based on provider and teacher recommendations.
Negative Thoughts and Emotion Regulation
Does your child struggle with negative thoughts and impulsive behaviors?
- Social workers can help your child manage emotions and learn coping tools.
- If behaviors often happen at school, your social worker can assist your child to help them calm down in the moment.
- Social workers can provide input for IEP accommodations.
- Are you noticing that your child is refusing to go to school?
Does your child struggle with making friends and understanding emotions?
Social Skills/Problem Solving
Does your child struggle with making friends?
- Did you know your private social worker can come into your child’s daycare or pre-school to help learn these skills!
- Social workers would love to collaborate with your child’s teachers as it relates to their socialization and problem solving skills within their school environment.
- Social workers can help provide your child with tools to help manage their feelings of anxiousness in a school setting!
Behaviors and Emotion Regulation
Does your child struggle with impulsive behaviors?
- Social workers can help your child manage emotions and learn coping tools.
- If behaviors often happen at school, your social worker can help assist your child to help them calm down in the moment.
- Self-management skills can be developed by learning expected vs. unexpected behaviors in the classroom.
- Social workers can provide input for IEP accommodations.
Feelings
Does your child need help with identifying emotions?
- Social workers can help your child with emotion identification and regulation skills.
- Social workers can help your child process their feelings.
- Social workers can help model appropriate behavior for social situations.
- Emotion identification is an important skill that helps children learn to identify emotions in themselves and others.
Is your child feeling overwhelmed in high school?
Test Anxiety
Does your child seem overwhelmed with taking a test?
- Did you know that between 25%-45% of students experience test anxiety.
- School-age children experience higher levels of test anxiety during standardized tests.
- Symptoms to look for: headaches, shortness of breath, difficulty concentrating, stomach-ache
- Social workers can help your child with testing anxiety by giving them coping tools to help with increasing their self-esteem and reframing negative thoughts.
Healthy Relationships and Decision Making
Does your child struggle with healthy relationships?
- Do they have a good group of friends?
- Are they experiencing bullying?
- Are they experiencing peer pressure?
- Social workers can help your teen understand healthy relationships and positive decision making.
- Social workers can be there to help your teen process overwhelming emotions they may be having.
Mental Health Diagnosis
Does your adolescent have a diagnosis of anxiety and/or depression?
- Social workers can help process their emotions at school.
- If not able to have therapy after school, support can be provided during the school day.
- Social workers can use evidence-based practice interventions to help with a mental health diagnosis.
- Social workers can help your adolescent come up with coping tools to manage overwhelming emotions.
Is your child experiencing a loss or parent separation or divorce?
Parent Separation or Divorce
- Social workers can provide support to help your child process a parent separation or divorce.
- We understand that your child can experience overwhelming feelings and can help your child learn tools to help cope.
- Social workers can provide a safe space for child to process their feelings and ask questions they may have.
- You are not alone. Many kids are dealing with their parents getting a divorce or separation.
Loss of a Loved One
- Social workers can provide support to help your child process a loss of a loved one.
- We understand that your child can experience overwhelming feelings and can help your child learn tools to help cope.
- Social workers can provide a safe space for child to process their feelings and ask questions they may have.
- Social workers can help process grief by working with your child on understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
Eyas Landing social workers can help! Check with your school to see if they allow private social workers to support students during school hours.
Eyas Landing is a therapy clinic with a mission to provide evidence-based and family-centered therapy services for children, adolescents, and their families. The primary goal is to deliver relationship-based interventions within the most natural environments and to empower families to reach their full potential. To achieve this goal, our highly educated, compassionate staff dedicates time and expertise to create experiences that maximize therapeutic outcomes. The strength, determination, and perseverance of our clients are evident as they succeed in therapy, and ultimately in their daily lives.
Eyas Landing offers a wide range of comprehensive services including Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Social Work, Family Therapy, and Neuropsych testing. Services are provided throughout the Chicagoland area via Telehealth, In-Home, and in our state of the art clinic.
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