Originally Posted by HowlerKarma
We had already concluded that DD's personality and DIY outlook on things tend to make her a CBT candidate-- and a tough sell with any other therapeutic approach.

There are only a couple in town that work with adolescents, though-- so we've gotten her a few CBT oriented workbooks that seem to address the underlying issues, and are still looking while she does that.

HK, so sorry about DD's anxiety.

Have you actually talked with any of the CBTs that treat adults? With her profile and maturity level, you may be able to get one of them to work with her even though it's not standard in their practice. They do know there's a shortage of people in their field...

Best wishes,
DeeDee