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Navigating Big Emotions: Practical Ways to Help Kids Handle Anxiety and Overwhelm
Led by Janine Halloran, LMHC counselor, author, speaker, and Elizabeth A. Sautter, MA, CCC – Speech Language Pathologist, Author & Speaker
- If your child is shutting down, talking back, or seems overwhelmed by even the smallest challenges…
- You fear that your child’s anxiety makes it hard for them to navigate social situations...
- If you’re feeling confused and frustrated about how to support your child without making it worse...
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Find calm, connection, and emotional regulation with two valuable resources from Elizabeth Sautter & Janine Halloran.
- Coping Skills for Teens Journal by Janine Halloran: This journal offers a creative outlet for teens to manage anxiety and overwhelm through guided prompts, helping them build resilience and effective coping strategies.
- Positive Patterns Family Coloring Book: Designed for all ages, this coloring book uses mindfulness and gratitude practices—both proven to reduce anxiety—to help you and your child connect, combat overwhelm, and create special moments together. Unwind through creativity, de-escalate stress, and strengthen your family bond.
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Elizabeth Sautter, MA, CCC
Before I had children, I felt confident that my training and experience had prepared me to raise happy, well-adjusted kids. But when adolescence hit, everything changed. My usual tools stopped working. Even with my professional background, I struggled to support my children through big emotions, low motivation, and social anxiety.
I spent many nights searching for answers, hoping for the next quick fix—only to realize there is no magic trick. It’s not about fixing kids; it’s about supporting them with compassion and meeting them where they are.
This led me to create resources for parents like you—tools that are practical, research-informed, and grounded in real-life parenting. I don’t just teach this—I live it. With the right tools and a supportive community, you can navigate the challenges of parenting with more clarity, confidence, and connection.
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