
Time & Location
Mar 14, 2020, 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. EDT
Springfield Golf & Country Club, 2054 Gordon St, Guelph, ON N1L 1G6, Canada
About the event
What Will I Learn? Through participation in this one-day workshop, attendees will be provided: • An overview of the available literature on selective mutism, with information regarding its prevalence, etiology, course, comorbid conditions, prognosis, and approaches to intervention • Highlights of the assessment process and other relevant issues/conditions (e.g., other mental health issues; speech & language issues) • An opportunity to explore school-related issues including obstacles to academic evaluation • An introduction to a school-based collaborative intervention that approaches selective mutism as an anxiety-based condition and places an emphasis on behavioural principles (e.g., exposure training) • A step-by-step intervention guide detailing the steps to setting up an intervention for the child with selective mutism, and general information regarding the management of related anxiety • An opportunity to apply workshop materials to case studies through small group exercises & large group discussions Who Should Attend? Mental Health Professionals (e.g., Psychologists; Social Workers) Teachers & School Personnel Speech & Language Pathologists Early Childhood…
Tickets
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