Selective Mutism in the School Virtual Conference
Understanding Selective Mutism in the School Setting Selective Mutism (SM) is more than just an inability to speak; it is a complex social communication anxiety [...]
Selective Mutism and Misophonia: Understanding the Connection and How to Help
By Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum Selective Mutism (SM) and misophonia are two unique challenges that often intersect in ways that can make life particularly [...]
EP48: HOW SHINING STAR, ALEX, OVERCAME SELECTIVE MUTISM
In this episode, Dr. E and Alex discuss Alex’s journey with Selective Mutism, what worked during her treatment, advice she has for those still working to overcome SM, and much, much more.
Gradual Steps to Support Comfort & Communication for Children with Selective Mutism
By Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum Helping children with Selective Mutism (SM) build social connections takes time and care. Many of these children are highly [...]
EP47: Ask Dr. E- Contamination, OCD, SM at Home & more
In the episode, we answer five questions, including how to deal with contamination; if your child’s impatient, demand-driven behavior is a sign of OCD, if it’s possible to develop SM at home but speak clearly at school and more.
Explaining Fear of Positive Evaluation
by Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum Fear of Positive Evaluation is a concept that refers to the anxiety or discomfort some individuals experience when [...]
EP46: Live Chat with Parents at CommuniCamp™
In the episode, Dr. E and three participating parents discuss separation anxiety, strategies to encourage verbal communication, how to address fears of speaking and much more.
Shining Stars: Olivia
Meet Olivia Since Olivia was 5 years old, she was completely mute in almost all social settings outside of the home. After researching all available [...]
EP45: How Shining Star, Nick, Overcame Selective Mutism
In this episode, Dr. E and Nick discuss how Nick overcame Selective Mutism, how Nick approaches social interactions today, the importance of small wins and much, much more.
The Transformative Power of Therapy Dogs for Children and Teens with Selective Mutism
by Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum Selective Mutism (SM) can be an overwhelming challenge for children, teens, and their families. For many, the anxiety [...]
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