Being Brave with Selective Mutism
A Step-by-Step Guide for Children and Their Caregivers
$46.26
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
17 May 2023
Summary
If you’ve picked up this book, talking is probably pretty hard for you. Maybe you really want to talk but feel too nervous to do it when lots of eyes are on you. Perhaps you can talk to certain people but not others or you can only speak a few words in a soft voice. No matter what you are going through, the tips and activities in this book can help you to feel braver about talking.
Selective mutism can be tricky to manage. This workbook helps you and your child formulate a plan for ex…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839970658 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839970650 |
| Author: | Rachel Busman, Lily Foster, Rebecca Price |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 17 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 362g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 170mm x 241mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
Critics Review
Kudos for Dr. Busman’s incredible, child-friendly step-by-step guide, teaching caregivers how to actively engage their kids on the road to recovery from SM. Anxiety no longer has to be a deal-breaker! – Steven Kurtz, PhD, ABPP, Founder of Brave Buddies and Mighty Mouths Kids & Developer of PCIT Adapted for Selective Mutism
Dr. Rachel Busman lends her expertise through this easy-to-navigate workbook, taking kids on a journey towards increased confidence and bravery. A must-have for all kids and tweens with Selective Mutism. – Aimee Kotrba, Ph.D., Author of Selective Mutism: An Assessment and Intervention Guide for Therapists, Educators & Parents and Overcoming Selective Mutism: The Parent’s Field Guide
Rachel Busman
Rachel Busman is a Clinical Psychologist and Senior Director of the Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Related Disorders Program at Cognitive Behavioural Consultants in White Plains, NY. She created Voices Rising, an intensive group-based therapy program for Selective Mutism. She is certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy for Selective Mutism. Prior to joining CBC, Rachel was the Senior Director of the Anxiety Disorders Center at the Child Mind Institute and the director of Brave Buddies, an internationally recognized program for children with Selective Mutism.
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