Unlocking Voices: Understanding Selective Mutism - 37744
This workshop is focused on understanding and supporting individuals with selective mutism. It will delve into the nature of selective mutism, its assessment, and effective treatment strategies using a collaborative approach with professionals working in educational settings. This session is aligned with the evaluation and intervention component(s) of the TEA-required self-assessment.
0.5 ASHA CEUs
Audiences
Diagnosticians, LSSP (Licensed Specialist in School Psychology), Speech Therapists, Teacher - Special Education
Objectives
At the end of this training, participants will be able to describe selective mutism, how it manifests, and its impact on individuals' social and academic lives, list effective assessment techniques to accurately identify selective mutism, and apply evidence-based interventions and practical strategies that speech pathologists and school psychologists can implement collaboratively to support individuals with selective mutism.
Session
66145
Fee
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Seats Left
48
T-TESS
4.3
Registration Deadline
3/31/2026 12:00 am
Credit Type
Professional Development
Duration
06:00
T-PESS
Presenter
Christie Youngs, M.S., CCC-SLP ESC Region 11, Robin Hudson ESC Region 11
This session is closed for registrations.
For assistance contact:
Christie Youngs
CYoungs@esc11.net
For assistance contact:
Robin Hudson
Special Ed. Specialist Evaluation
rhudson@esc11.net
(817) 740-3603
Offered Again On
- 3/31/2027 8:30 am
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