Episode 15 | Understanding Selective Mutism in Children
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In this episode, we explore the anxiety disorder known as selective mutism and why some children can’t find their voice.  Janet discusses common personality traits, co-occurring conditions and common misdiagnoses of selective mutism.  She also shares some ways that parents and teachers can help children who are struggling with this rare disorder. For more information, please read our blog on this topic or visit our website to learn more.
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