It's Not Selective
Family
A podcast about Selective Mutism from the parents' perspective. An encouragement to family, friends, teachers and support network for children with Selective Mutism.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Family
Description:
A podcast about Selective Mutism from the parents' perspective. An encouragement to family, friends, teachers and support network for children with Selective Mutism.
Language:
English
Episodes
Selective Mutism from the Teachers' Perspective
10/18/2023
This final episode has been my favourite to record. I was able to chat to a couple of teachers who have supported my daughter over the primary years, and debrief classroom experiences, the strategies that have worked and learnings that have taken place. THANKYOU so very much Rachel and Jess for giving up your time to chat with me. X
Duration:01:09:08
Selective Mutism Awareness Month
10/4/2022
October is Selective Mutism awareness month and this episode I have my daughter sharing her thoughts and experineces with Selective Mutism.
She has inspired me to learn as much as I can about SM so that I am able to support, advocate and educate.
Duration:00:04:30
Selective Mutism at school with Dr Elisa Shipon-Blum
5/18/2022
In this episode Kat and Dr E talk about the common misunderstandings and stigma that surround Selective Mutism. We discuss the need for adjustment and provisions at school as well as some strategies that can be used in the classroom. NB: Audio issues during the intro... hold on it improves after a few sec.
Duration:00:46:25
Phew it's 2022
1/17/2022
We are just about to start another school year. Here are some things to add to your checklist so you can begin as you mean to go. May this year be a great year for growth both in understanding SM and reaching a many goals as possible.
Duration:00:12:56
What does anxiety look like? Did they get it from me?
4/2/2021
A description of what anxiety looks like and look at whether anxiety is only inherited or do environmental factors contribute? I also share part of my own story with anxiety and what I have learned.
Duration:00:19:39
Setting Goals
3/11/2021
Setting goals for children with Selective Mutism can take time as we observe and tweak the goals so they remain attainable. This episode runs through some important considerations when setting goals as well as some important reminders about what communication looks like.
Duration:00:13:19
Back To School
1/22/2021
Some things to remember as school begins again, what SM feels like for a child and what we can do to help.
Duration:00:13:36
Holiday Help
12/17/2020
Duration:00:09:11
In the thick of it
12/1/2020
A chat with other mothers who are supporting their child with SM through the school years.
Duration:00:47:13
How can I help my child?
11/5/2020
In this episode I am having a brief look at what parents can do to help their child as well as briefly explaining the common therapy strategies used to treat Selective Mutism
Duration:00:16:50
Introduction to Selective Mutism
10/17/2020
The very first episode will discuss what Selective Mutism is and share some future episode ideas.
Duration:00:10:19
An interview with our Pre School Teacher
10/14/2020
Duration:00:30:41