I Had Selective Mutism as a Child – Why Am I Still Struggling as an Adult?
By Dr. Elisa Shipon Blum Many adults look back on their childhood and remember the intense silence that came with Selective Mutism (SM). [...]
How to Help Your Teen Improve Their Time Management Skills
For most teens, life can feel like a whirlwind of school assignments, extracurricular activities, social events, and family obligations. For our teens with Selective Mutism, [...]
How to Empower Teens and Young Adults who Suffer from Selective Mutism
Navigating adolescence and the emerging adulthood years can be challenging. However, with the right guidance, teens and young adults can develop the tools they [...]
Navigating Parenthood: Strategies to Eliminate Power Struggles with Older Children & Teens
As children grow older, navigating the dynamic between parent and child can become more complex. Power struggles may arise as they assert their independence and [...]
Fostering Independence in Older Children and Teens
Here are eight effective strategies for building independence in teens: As adolescents navigate the delicate balance between childhood and adulthood, fostering independence becomes a [...]