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INFORMATION FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
WEBSITES
Anxiety Canada - Anxiety Canada
Numerous resources and information regarding a diverse array of anxiety-associated disorders and issues for all ages.
Anxiety in Kids - Child Mind Institute
A website that provides information about different types of anxiety for kids and parents.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder - Mental Health Literacy
Information about General Anxiety Disorder causes, treatments, and resources for coping and treatment.
Coping Skills for Kids - Encourage Play
Website with practical ways to help kids cope with stress, anxiety, and anger.
Community Education Service -Alberta Health Services, Calgary Zone
Website with a variety of webinars and videos on mental health topics impacting families.
INFORMATION HANDOUTS
Anxiety: Helping Handout for School and Home - National Association of School Psychologists
Article with information about supporting children with anxiety at home and at school. It also provides resources for parents and teachers.
Anxiety Worksheets for Children - Therapist Aid
Free downloadable worksheets for trained therapists who work with children with anxiety. Available in multiple languages.
Anxiety Worksheets for Adolescents - Therapist Aid
Free downloadable worksheets for trained therapists who work with adolescents with anxiety. Available in multiple languages.
BOOKS
Taming Worry Dragons - Kelty Mental Health
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy-based manuals and workbooks that parents and other coaches can use to help children and teens struggling with worries. Prices range from $10 to $25 CAD.
These resources were gathered and reviewed by a mental health professional as part of the Building Service Capacity for Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Primary Care and Pediatrics project in partnership with Alberta Health Services, the Edmonton Zone Primary Care Networks, and CASA Mental Health.
