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A compassionate young adult novel about anxiety, recovery, and rediscovering who you are
Fifteen-year-old Matt McAlister has always been known as the intelligent, dependable student with a promising future. But beneath his accomplishments, he is struggling with something no one else can see.
Social situations that once seemed ordinary now trigger racing thoughts, physical panic, and an overwhelming urge to escape. Matt stops eating in the cafeteria, avoids classes, withdraws from friends, and retreats into the predictable world of online gaming.
After finally asking for help, Matt begins working with Dr. Rogers, a calm and compassionate therapist who teaches him how anxiety affects the brain—and how evidence-based treatment can help.
Readers follow Matt as he learns to:
- Recognize anxious predictions and unhelpful thinking patterns
- Understand the connection between avoidance and worsening anxiety
- Use grounding, breathing, and coping techniques
- Face feared situations through gradual exposure
- Ask family and friends for support
- Separate his identity from his anxiety
- Accept setbacks without giving up
- Reconnect with the capable, hopeful person he has always been
Blending an engaging fictional story with realistic mental-health education, Under the Surface introduces young readers to cognitive behavioral therapy and anxiety-recovery skills without becoming clinical or overwhelming.
This book may be especially meaningful for:
- Teenagers experiencing social anxiety or panic symptoms
- Young people coping with family changes or separation
- Parents and caregivers seeking greater understanding
- School counselors, therapists, teachers, and social workers
- Readers who enjoy hopeful, emotionally grounded contemporary fiction
Under the Surface does not promise that recovery is immediate or perfect. It shows something more believable: that healing can happen slowly, courageously, and one manageable step at a time.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A compassionate young adult novel about anxiety, recovery, and rediscovering who you areFifteen-year-old Matt McAlister has always been known as the intelligent, dependable student with a promising future. But beneath his accomplishments, he is struggling with something no one else can see.Social situations that once seemed ordinary now trigger racing thoughts, physical panic, and an overwhelming urge to escape. Matt stops eating in the cafeteria, avoids classes, withdraws from friends, and retreats into the predictable world of online gaming.After finally asking for help, Matt begins working with Dr. Rogers, a calm and compassionate therapist who teaches him how anxiety affects the brain-and how evidence-based treatment can help.Readers follow Matt as he learns to: Recognize anxious predictions and unhelpful thinking patternsUnderstand the connection between avoidance and worsening anxietyUse grounding, breathing, and coping techniquesFace feared situations through gradual exposureAsk family and friends for supportSeparate his identity from his anxietyAccept setbacks without giving upReconnect with the capable, hopeful person he has always beenBlending an engaging fictional story with realistic mental-health education, Under the Surface introduces young readers to cognitive behavioral therapy and anxiety-recovery skills without becoming clinical or overwhelming.This book may be especially meaningful for: Teenagers experiencing social anxiety or panic symptomsYoung people coping with family changes or separationParents and caregivers seeking greater understandingSchool counselors, therapists, teachers, and social workersReaders who enjoy hopeful, emotionally grounded contemporary fictionUnder the Surface does not promise that recovery is immediate or perfect. It shows something more believable: that healing can happen slowly, courageously, and one manageable step at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798188906351
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A compassionate young adult novel about anxiety, recovery, and rediscovering who you areFifteen-year-old Matt McAlister has always been known as the intelligent, dependable student with a promising future. But beneath his accomplishments, he is struggling with something no one else can see.Social situations that once seemed ordinary now trigger racing thoughts, physical panic, and an overwhelming urge to escape. Matt stops eating in the cafeteria, avoids classes, withdraws from friends, and retreats into the predictable world of online gaming.After finally asking for help, Matt begins working with Dr. Rogers, a calm and compassionate therapist who teaches him how anxiety affects the brain-and how evidence-based treatment can help.Readers follow Matt as he learns to: Recognize anxious predictions and unhelpful thinking patternsUnderstand the connection between avoidance and worsening anxietyUse grounding, breathing, and coping techniquesFace feared situations through gradual exposureAsk family and friends for supportSeparate his identity from his anxietyAccept setbacks without giving upReconnect with the capable, hopeful person he has always beenBlending an engaging fictional story with realistic mental-health education, Under the Surface introduces young readers to cognitive behavioral therapy and anxiety-recovery skills without becoming clinical or overwhelming.This book may be especially meaningful for: Teenagers experiencing social anxiety or panic symptomsYoung people coping with family changes or separationParents and caregivers seeking greater understandingSchool counselors, therapists, teachers, and social workersReaders who enjoy hopeful, emotionally grounded contemporary fictionUnder the Surface does not promise that recovery is immediate or perfect. It shows something more believable: that healing can happen slowly, courageously, and one manageable step at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798188906351
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