The Anxiety Wellness Center

Approximately 1 out of every 12 children today suffers from an anxiety disorder, including Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Let national anxiety expert and award-winning author Dr. Aureen Pinto Wagner help you better understand anxiety and OCD. This series of Quick Guides is appropriate for parents and caregivers helping children and adolescents to better understand these disorders.  Topics covered include school refusal, specific phobias, OCD, generalized anxiety, separation anxiety, social anxiety, and appropriate parenting strategies. Adult anxiety sufferers will also gain valuable insight from this series of Quick Guides. In addition to having published extensively on these topics, Dr. Wagner actively trains other mental health care professionals throughout the United States and Canada in the treatment of anxiety disorders. This series of Quick Guides should not be used as a replacement for treatment or diagnosis by a qualified mental health professional.