The Five-Stage Anxiety Workbook | A Practical Toolkit to Worry, Emotional Regulation, and Coping Skills
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Anxiety Management for Children & Adolescents
Age: 6+
The book presents anxiety as a process that unfolds through a series of stages, helping children and adolescents understand what happens before they reach a state of intense distress. This approach shifts the focus away from reacting only when anxiety reaches its peak and toward the early recognition of warning signs, such as doubt, physical distress, or repetitive thoughts. In this way, the adult learns not to focus solely on “anxiety,” but to notice the smaller signs that come before it and use them as valuable opportunities for therapeutic or educational intervention. The workbook itself describes anxiety as a progression rather than an isolated symptom and emphasizes early intervention before anxiety reaches its peak.
Combining theoretical understanding with practical application, the workbook includes a clear explanation of the Five-Stage Anxiety Framework, a Proposed Therapeutic Process, a Stage-by-Stage Protocol, and practical activities such as The Anxiety Map, The Calm Box, rating scales, breathing exercises, and grounding techniques. The stories accompanying each stage help children and adolescents recognize aspects of their own experience through relatable situations, while the worksheets provide opportunities for expression, body awareness, and the development of personalized coping and self-regulation strategies.
The workbook places particular emphasis on the adult’s role as a supportive companion rather than an examiner. The relationship comes before the material, the child or adolescent’s pace is respected, and the intervention can be adjusted according to their sense of safety, tolerance, and readiness. The English manual explicitly emphasizes creating safety, listening without judgment, and pausing the material if the child becomes overwhelmed. In this way, the Five-Stage Anxiety Framework can be used in individual sessions, group interventions, school-based social-emotional learning programs, or as a supportive resource at home, providing a shared language for understanding anxiety, developing regulation skills, and strengthening psychological resilience.
Year of publication 2026
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Adolescents – School-aged children
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Eleni Chatzigiannakidou, Psychologist
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