Parents can lessen Teenage Anxiety.

As parents we want to eliminate as much pain, stress and suffering as possible for our children. Yet, we don't have a magic wand, nor do we anticipate they will suffer greatly. We carry the anticipation that we as parent have done great jobs rearing them and given them all resources to achieve life goals. Anxiety in teenage children age 13-18 is a real thing, these groups are struggling to cope with the pressures they are facing in healthy and productive way. That equates to 33 per-cent equaling millions. If we teach teens, the truth that the source and magnitude of their value is in Christ for those that believe, it becomes so much easier than thinking they have to depend upon themselves to heal. No, when they truly understand that God is love the feeling that brought them to a dangerous place of anxiety or stress are much likely to subside or even lift. They do not have to go it alone! Parents keep the conversation doors wide open, allowing them to enter at will and speak openly and safely about their emotions and feelings so they can heal. In addtion, parents you too need healing and deliverance to assist in the process of your children's healing.  Anxiety can trigger depression and other behavioral, physical, and mental health issues. It is especially hard if you are dealing with other personal, work, relationship, or family-related issues. Please be aware that it is okay to ask for help.