EP13: Preparing for Summer
Dr. E and SMart Center’s School Consultant, Jennifer Brittingham, discuss what parents can do to prepare their children for the summer months ahead.
Shining Stars – Carlie
Meet Carlie When Carlie was starting school, her parents and teachers realized she was completely mute in the school setting. Carlie even began to shut [...]
EP12: Live Chat w/ Parents of Children (Ages 3-8)
This episode features a second installation of our live chat with parents. In this episode, we focus the discussion on children ages three to eight with Selective Mutism.
Shining Stars – Hannah
Meet Hannah Hannah's parents began to notice that outside of the home, she was mute. After trying different treatment options, her family discovered the SMart [...]
EP11, Part 2: The Missing Link w/ Jennifer Brittingham, LPC
Dr Elisa Shipon-Blum is joined once again by Jennifer Brittingham, LPC to break down Stage 2 of the Social Communication Bridge®, otherwise known as the transitional stage of communication.
EP11, Part 1: The Missing Link w/ Jennifer Brittingham, LPC
Dr Elisa Shipon-Blum is joined once again by Jennifer Brittingham, LPC to break down Stage 2 of the Social Communication Bridge®, otherwise known as the transitional stage of communication.
Dr. E’s Recent Guest Appearance on the Psyched to Practice Podcast
Dr. Elisa Shipon Blum had the pleasure of joining Dr. Ray Christner and Paul Wagner on the Psyched to Practice podcast. Psyched to Practice is a podcast designed to explore the far reaches of mental health.
Ask Dr. E: What to do when your child’s private school is not receptive to the SM diagnosis
In our first Ask Dr E episode, Dr. E provided insight into school accommodations, avoidance behaviors, private schools and Selective Mutism, and much more!
Shining Stars – Eli
Meet Eli How old was Eli when you first noticed he was mute in select settings? 2 years old. Please briefly summarize what settings [...]
EP10: Live Chat w/ Parents of Teens
Dr Elisa Shipon-Blum speaks with parents of teenagers with Selective Mutism and answers some of their questions.