Selective mutism is more than shyness—it is an anxiety disorder that can significantly impact a child's social, academic, and emotional development.
ADAA Member expert, Rachel Busman, PhD, reviews the clinical features of selective mutism, discusses evidence-based assessment and treatment approaches, and shares practical strategies for supporting children across home, school, and clinical settings.
Resources
- Dr. Busman's Book:Being Brave With Selective Mutism: A Step-by-step Guide for Children and Their Caregivers
- Selective Mutism Association (SMA)
- Selective Mutism Association (SMA) - you tube channel- free videos
- SM Learning University
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