Join Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum, world-renowned Selective Mutism expert who pioneered the evidence-based Social Communication Anxiety Treatment® (S-CAT®), and fellow presenters Jenna Blum, PsyD and Jennifer Brittingham, LPC, for a self-paced course exploring Selective Mutism assessments and interventions in the school setting. 

5.5 CEU/CE Credits Available

The course will focus on:

• Assessing the mute child/teen to develop an IEP/504 plan
• How to assess learning and achievement
• Comorbid disorders that are common with SM & their effect on the development of school interventions and IEP/504 planning
• When to consider special education & how to classify it
• Development of IEP/504 plans using evidence-based strategies
• Review of case studies and videos to demonstrate key concepts to encourage a child/teen to be more verbal in school
• Audience questions to our expert panelists

Target Audience

This educational activity is intended for School Psychologists, Psychologists, Physicians, Speech and Language Pathologists, Nurses, Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists, Educators, Graduate Students, and Families