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Anxiety in Children: A Metaphor to Put You In Their Shoes (And Right Beside Them) — Hey Sigmund

Karen Young gives us some visuals on what it's like for kids to feel anxious.

"Imagine this. You’re travelling along the freeway when your brakes feel as though they might fail. They’re working, but something feels off. This has never happened before. You drive the car to the closest mechanic. After a thorough inspection of the car, you’re told everything is fine and there’s nothing to worry about.

"You get back on the freeway and...." read the rest of the story at Hey, Sigmund.