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Helping your child with selective mutism: Practical steps to overcome a fear of speaking

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111773
McHolm, A., Cunningham, C., Vanier, M. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 MCH 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A resource for parents to help their children affected with selective mutism to overcome a fear of speaking.; Table of Contents:; Chapter 1 What is Selective Mutism?; Chapter 2 Why Does Selective Mutism Happen?; Chapter 3 How Professionals Can Help Your Child; Chapter 4 What are the Basic Principle…
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Author
McHolm, A.
Cunningham, C.
Vanier, M.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Softcover: 171 p.
Subject
Children's Anxiety
Speech-Children
Anxiety
Abstract
A resource for parents to help their children affected with selective mutism to overcome a fear of speaking.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 What is Selective Mutism?
Chapter 2 Why Does Selective Mutism Happen?
Chapter 3 How Professionals Can Help Your Child
Chapter 4 What are the Basic Principles of the Program?
Chapter 5 Setting Up the Management Team
Chapter 6 What Comes First in the Intervention?
Chapter 7 How Do You Set Up Your Child's Conversational Ladder?
Chapter 8 Setting Up Conversational Visits at School
Chapter 9 Expanding Your Child's Social Circle
Chapter 10 Maintaining Your Child's Progress and Ensuring Success at School
Chapter 11 Factors that Influence Progress: Revisiting the Case of Peter
Chapter 12 Preparing Your Child for School Transitions and Looking Ahead to Next Year
ISBN
9781572244160
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 MCH 2005

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Overcoming selective mutism: The parent's field guide

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123737
Kotrba, Aimee, Saffer, Shari J. Charleston, SC: Summit & Krest Publishing , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Overcoming Selective Mutism is a comprehensive guidebook offering parents the knowledge and guidance they need to move their child beyond silence. The authors offer a creative and motivating Journey theme to introduce tools that help parents and children plan and conquer some of the most common cha…
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Author
Kotrba, Aimee
Saffer, Shari J.
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Summit & Krest Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover: 177 pages
Subject
Children's Anxiety
Speech-Children
Anxiety
Abstract
Overcoming Selective Mutism is a comprehensive guidebook offering parents the knowledge and guidance they need to move their child beyond silence. The authors offer a creative and motivating Journey theme to introduce tools that help parents and children plan and conquer some of the most common challenges associated with selective mutism.
Parents can be important advocates and skillful interventionists, helping children to become brave and confident speakers and reach the top of Peers Peak, School Summit and Community Crest! *
Drawing from their respective experiences as a clinician who has treated hundreds of children with selective mutism and a parent of a child with selective mutism, authors Dr. Aimee Kotrba and Shari J. Saffer provide clear strategies to increase speaking and reduce anxiety.
Plan your child?s journey to confidence with:
- Research-based intervention tools and expert step-by-step guidance
- Practical skills to help your child increase speech with peers, adults and educators
- Easy-to-understand handouts and cheat sheets for teachers, caregivers and schools
-Colorful worksheets, planning pages for adults, and activities for children to practice bravery in speaking
ISBN
9781732599604
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2018

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Selective Mutism: An assessment and intervention guide for therapists, educators & parents

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123299
Kotrba, Amy. PESI Publishing and Media , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2014
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This book includes assessment and treatment information, case examples, easy-to-implement workbook sheets, and informative handouts for Selective Mutism. The author is an advocate of team treatment, where parents, schools, and mental health professionals work together. This book provides interventi…
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Alternate Title
Selective mutism: An assessment and intervention guide for therapists, educators and parents
Author
Kotrba, Amy
Publisher
PESI Publishing and Media
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
146 p.
Subject
Children's Anxiety
Speech-Children
Anxiety
Abstract
This book includes assessment and treatment information, case examples, easy-to-implement workbook sheets, and informative handouts for Selective Mutism. The author is an advocate of team treatment, where parents, schools, and mental health professionals work together. This book provides intervention strategies for all team members, and a comprehensive treatment plan that can be individualized to any child. The techniques emphasize a gradual, stepwise approach to increased speech, as well as fun and engaging activities that can be used at each step of treatment. Tips for engaging and motivating children and teens are included to improve treatment outcomes.
ISBN
9781559570067
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2014

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copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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