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🌟Typical Goals for Teens and Young Adults with Selective Mutism🌟

2025-10-28T15:13:55-04:00October 20th, 2025|

By Dr. Elisa Shipon Blum For teens and young adults with Selective Mutism, if symptoms have persisted since childhood, they will not [...]

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🌟 Finding Their Place: The Importance of Small Group Activities for Older Children and Teens with Selective Mutism

2025-10-20T14:37:30-04:00September 16th, 2025|

By Dr. Elisa Shipon Blum When children with Selective Mutism (SM) reach late childhood or adolescence, their world begins to expand beyond [...]

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I Had Selective Mutism as a Child – Why Am I Still Struggling as an Adult?

2025-10-20T14:37:05-04:00July 8th, 2025|

By Dr. Elisa Shipon Blum Many adults look back on their childhood and remember the intense silence that came with Selective Mutism (SM).  [...]

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How to Help Your Teen Improve Their Time Management Skills

2024-12-12T09:17:00-05:00October 8th, 2024|

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, [...]

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How to Empower Teens and Young Adults who Suffer from Selective Mutism

2024-12-12T09:17:03-05:00May 9th, 2024|

Navigating adolescence and the emerging adulthood years can be challenging. However, with the right guidance, teens and young adults can develop the tools they [...]

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Navigating Parenthood: Strategies to Eliminate Power Struggles with Older Children & Teens

2025-06-08T20:52:07-04:00March 28th, 2024|Tags: , , , , |

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 [...]

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Fostering Independence in Older Children and Teens

2024-12-12T09:17:05-05:00January 5th, 2024|Tags: , , , , |

Here are eight effective strategies for building independence in teens: As adolescents navigate the delicate balance between childhood and adulthood, fostering independence becomes a [...]

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