This is a place of hope and inspiration for parents who have children struggling with selective mutism. As your child is striving to speak, I want you and your child to thrive.
Here you will find selective mutism resources to get you started as well as tips and personal experiences to help both you and your child. There are also posts that you can share to help spread awareness and understanding of selective mutism.
♥ JaNae
This list, updated July 2018, includes providers familiar with selective mutism that have been recommended by the families who have worked with them. Please note that it is important to do your own research on individual providers and make sure they are a good fit for your child and family. Arizona Alicia Goodman, Ph.D., NCSP… Continue reading Recommended Selective Mutism Treating Professionals
Summer is a great time to do some parent-led exposure therapy. Parents usually spend more time with their children in the summer so it is easier to make exposures a part of the daily routine. Plus, if your child is out of school for the summer they won’t have all those opportunities at school to… Continue reading Free Guide to Summer Exposures
There are several wonderful children’s books about selective mutism. These books have been recommended by parents and can be used to help the child with SM, as well as peers and siblings. As each child has unique needs, I advise parents to read through books first, before introducing them to a child, to make sure… Continue reading Children’s Books About Selective Mutism
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