Date: Friday, February 12th, 2021
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (EST)
Location: Zoom
Workshop #1:
Helping Children Overcome Selective Mutism
A Virtual Skills-Training Workshop (via Zoom)
What Will I Learn?
Through participation in this three hour workshop, attendees will be provided:
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A brief overview of the available literature on selective mutism, with information regarding its prevalence, etiology, course, comorbid conditions, prognosis, and approaches to intervention
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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)
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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
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Special consideration in working with speaking inhibited children/youth, with the context of a pandemic
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As time allows, open discussion regarding tricky issues
Who Should Participate?
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Parents
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Teachers & School Personnel
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Mental Health Professionals (e.g., Psychologists; Social Workers)
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Speech & Language Pathologists
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Early Childhood Educators
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Other Interested Professionals
Price:
Single Participant - Parent or Professional
$88.50 + HST = $100.00
Family Rate - Multiple Participants per Family
$88.50 + HST = $100.00 total
Selective Mutism Workshop - Registrant February 12, 2021
We will be sorry to miss you but if you must cancel, please send an email to: Sales@AngelaMcHolm.com. We cannot accept cancellations by phone.
Cancellations must be received before February 10th, 2021 for a full refund.