Emily R. Doll
Treating Selective Mutism as a Speech-Language Pathologist
Treating Selective Mutism as a Speech-Language Pathologist
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Selective mutism (SM) is an anxiety disorder that affects communication in specific environments. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) can provide effective treatment for SM by understanding language development, complexity, and therapeutic approaches. Treating Selective Mutism as a Speech-Language Pathologist is a comprehensive resource for SLPs, offering practical tools and evidence-based strategies for assessing and treating children with SM.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 202 pages
Publication date: 03 September 2021
Publisher: Plural Publishing Inc
Selective mutism (SM) is a complex anxiety disorder characterized by individuals' inability to communicate in specific environments or contexts, despite possessing appropriate speech and language skills in other settings. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) with their extensive knowledge of language development, language complexity, and therapeutic approaches, possess the potential to deliver life-changing results for children with SM.
Treating Selective Mutism as a Speech-Language Pathologist is a comprehensive resource designed to bridge the gap in the current literature on SM and empower SLPs to effectively treat this disorder. The book offers a solid foundation of understanding by exploring the roots and characteristics of SM. It then guides clinicians through effective assessment and diagnosis strategies. The final chapters provide evidence-based treatment strategies, practical guides, and activities to support children with SM.
Key Features:
Ready-to-use activities, handouts, and forms that can be reproduced and implemented the next day during therapy sessions.
Up-to-date empirical evidence regarding the etiological factors of SM.
Overview of the collaborative team approach necessary for treating SM.
Suggestions regarding specific assessment materials and a specific protocol to guide data collection during assessment.
Specific, evidence-based treatment strategies provided in a clear, easy-to-understand manner.
A PluralPlus companion website with printable versions of the forms and activities.
By utilizing the knowledge and skills of SLPs, children with SM can overcome their communication barriers and thrive in various environments. Treating Selective Mutism as a Speech-Language Pathologist is a valuable resource for SLPs at every stage of their careers, from new clinicians preparing for potential cases of SM to experienced SLPs seeking to expand their knowledge base.
Weight: 326g
Dimension: 154 x 231 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781635502817
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