BONUS EP: Introducing Jenna Blum, Psy.D!
Dr. E. introduces Dr. Jenna to the SMart Center’s podcast audience. Dr. Jenna received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology and is now working full-time at the SMart Center!
EP31: Navigating College Accommodations w/ Dr. Eric Endlich
Dr. E and Dr. Endlich discuss the differences between K-12 and college accommodations, the role of self-advocacy, types of accommodations available, the importance of early preparation and parental involvement and more.
EP30 (Ask Dr. E): Is private school the answer? Why your teen won’t leave their room, resources for parents & more
Dr. E answers five teen-related listener questions, including whether changing schools can serve as a fresh start for your teen, how to handle a teen who won’t leave their room, and more.
EP29: The Consequences of Untreated Eating Disorders w/ Dr. Megan Faye
Dr. E and Dr. Megan Faye discuss eating difficulties, specifically focusing on Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder – otherwise known as ARFID.
EP28: The Buddy Process, Explained w/ Jennifer Brittingham
Dr. E and Jen explain what the buddy process is, why it’s so important, what to do when the school isn’t cooperating, and much, much more.
EP 27: How Olive Overcame Selective Mutism
In this episode, Dr. E sits down with Olive's mom, Mindy, to discuss how Olive overcame Selective Mutism, what Olive is like today, and the strategies that worked.
EP26: Ask Dr. E – What to do When School-Based Accommodations Aren’t Working
This episode features the latest installment of our Ask Dr. E series.
EP25: Treating Selective Mutism & Autism w/ Dr. Vera Joffe
In this episode, Dr. E and autism expert, Dr. Vera Joffe, discuss the coexistence of SM and autism, the differentiation between the two, treatment considerations, school-based accommodations, and the importance of early screening for autism.
EP24: Dr. E & Jen Chat with School Professionals
This episode offers valuable insights from Dr. E, Jen, and school professionals, James and Lindsey, on empowering students with selective mutism in the classroom.
EP23: Managing Your Anxiety with Lynn Lyons, LICSW
Dr. E and Lynn discuss how to balance parental intervention and accommodations to avoid the pitfalls of excessive worry and anxiety that could cripple a child's development.