Finally understand what's really going on with your child's anxiety
and what to do about it.
A free live masterclass for parents of anxious children - from a Child, Adolescent & Parent psychoanalytic psychotherapist.
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Finally understand what's really going on with your child's anxiety
and what to do about it.
A free live masterclass for parents of anxious children - from a Child, Adolescent & Parent psychoanalytic psychotherapist.
This workshop has passed
Here's the thing nobody tells you when your child has anxiety.

You can read every book. Google every strategy. Try every technique.
And still stand at the school gate at 8:15am, completely lost for words, heart racing, wondering why nothing is working.
It's not because you're not trying hard enough.
It's because most advice focuses on what to do - without ever helping you understand why your child is responding the way they are.
Or why YOU respond the way you do.
And that second part?
That's the piece that changes everything.
Why your own anxiety about the situation is showing up in ways you can't see - and what to do about it
The INSIGHT method — a framework for understanding what's really behind your child's behaviour, not just what's on the surface
How to have 6–8 statements ready so you're never fumbling for words in the hard moments again
What it actually looks like to make a difference — without waiting for CAMHS, without years of therapy, without it all falling on you alone
This isn't a webinar full of generic tips. It's a proper, clinical, warm, practical hour with a child psychoanalyst — who also happens to have been the anxious child who missed three years of school, and the parent who watched history repeat itself.
I know this from the inside. And I'm going to show you what actually helps.

I'm Charlotte Cook — founder of The Thinking Pod, Child, Adolescent & Parent psychoanalytic psychotherapist, and the parent who has lived every single bit of this.
I missed three years of school due to anxiety. At 11, my own daughter began avoiding school too. That experience sent me deep into research, into clinical training, and into developing a way of working with families that actually creates change — not just coping.
After a seven-year doctoral programme and registration with the Association of Child Psychotherapists, I now work with families who are tired of being told to wait, tired of surface-level advice, and ready to understand what's really going on.
This masterclass is everything I wish someone had handed me — as a child, and as a parent.
Because your child doesn’t need a perfect parent.
They need a parent who understands what to do next.
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