The following events are from treating professionals who have joined our SMA community. SMA commends these professionals for taking an interest in treating or working with SM. The listed events provide training, education, and connection related to selective mutism. However, please note, SMA does not specifically endorse treatment providers/events and reminds people to carefully qualify any professional/event. Please view this link to SMA’s treatment statement.
Selective Mutism Association International Annual Conference 2025
Register NowAgendaConference FlyerPlease note all conference times are in Eastern Time.Live Virtual ConferenceConference Information:The Selective Mutism Association’s annual conference will be on Friday, October 3 (half day) and October 4,… Continue reading Selective Mutism Association International Annual Conference 2025
Weekly Virtual SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 9 to 12 in NY, NJ, and CT
Anxiety can keep kids stuck — quiet in class, hesitant in groups, or quick to withdraw from situations that feel uncertain. This once-weekly, 90-minute virtual group helps pre-teens (ages 9… Continue reading Weekly Virtual SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 9 to 12 in NY, NJ, and CT
Virtual Advanced SM Parent Skills Group
This 6-week virtual course helps caregivers build off of their foundational PCIT–SM skillset and equips them with next-level strategies to support continued progress. Whether your child is gaining momentum or… Continue reading Virtual Advanced SM Parent Skills Group
Weekly SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 3 to 6 in NYC
This 90-minute, once-weekly in-person group is designed to help young children (ages 3 to 6) with Selective Mutism build confidence and strengthen brave talking skills in a warm, play-based setting.… Continue reading Weekly SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 3 to 6 in NYC
Weekly Virtual SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 13 to 17 in NY, NJ, and CT
For teens with Selective Mutism and/or Social Anxiety, everyday moments — such as speaking in class, initiating a conversation, or attending a social event — can feel overwhelming. This 60-minute,… Continue reading Weekly Virtual SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 13 to 17 in NY, NJ, and CT
Virtual Beginner SM Parent Skills Group
This 6-week virtual course introduces caregivers to the essential tools and strategies behind Parent–Child Interaction Therapy for Selective Mutism (PCIT–SM). Designed for families at the start of their SM journey… Continue reading Virtual Beginner SM Parent Skills Group
Targeted Practice Ages 3 to 6 in New York, NY
Every Thursday from 4-5 pmIn person at the Child Mind Institute in NYC (50th and 3rd)Kayla Samuels, kayla.samuels@alnardo-martinezchildmind-orgWe offer weekly “Targeted Practice” groups for children with selective mutism as part… Continue reading Targeted Practice Ages 3 to 6 in New York, NY
Targeted Practice Ages 6 to 12 in New York, NY
Every Thursday from 4-5 pmIn person at the Child Mind Institute in NYC (50th and 3rd)Kayla Samuels, kayla.samuels@alnardo-martinezchildmind-orgWe offer weekly “Targeted Practice” groups for children with selective mutism as part… Continue reading Targeted Practice Ages 6 to 12 in New York, NY
CommuniCamp™ Intensive Group Treatment and ALL DAY Parent Training and Support Program in Jenkintown, PA
Individuals ages 3 to 17 with SM and social anxiety and their parentsLisaMarie VargasCommuniCamp@SelectiveMutismCenter.orgOur 3+ Day CommuniCamp™ is an Intensive Group Treatment and ALL DAY Parent Training & Support Program to help parents, children, and teens (ages 3-17+) overcome Selective Mutism, social anxiety, and extreme shyness. Children/teens do not need to talk to participate. All… Continue reading CommuniCamp™ Intensive Group Treatment and ALL DAY Parent Training and Support Program in Jenkintown, PA
CommuniCamp™ Intensive Group Treatment and ALL DAY Parent Training & Support Program in Jenkintown, PA for Ages 3 to 17
Our 3+ Day CommuniCamp™ is an Intensive Group Treatment and ALL DAY Parent Training & Support Program to help parents, children, and teens (ages 3-17+) overcome Selective Mutism, social anxiety, and extreme shyness.Children/teens do not need to talk to participate. All are welcome! There is no restriction based on a child/teen’s social communication stage.We will… Continue reading CommuniCamp™ Intensive Group Treatment and ALL DAY Parent Training & Support Program in Jenkintown, PA for Ages 3 to 17
Weekly SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 3 to 6 in NYC
This 90-minute, once-weekly in-person group is designed to help young children (ages 3 to 6) with Selective Mutism build confidence and strengthen brave talking skills in a warm, play-based setting.… Continue reading Weekly SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 3 to 6 in NYC
Weekly Virtual SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 9 to 12 in NY, NJ, and CT
Anxiety can keep kids stuck — quiet in class, hesitant in groups, or quick to withdraw from situations that feel uncertain. This once-weekly, 90-minute virtual group helps pre-teens (ages 9 to 12) break that cycle.Through engaging, age-appropriate activities that mirror real-world challenges — like participating in classroom discussions, joining group conversations, and collaborating on shared… Continue reading Weekly Virtual SM / Social Anxiety Group for Ages 9 to 12 in NY, NJ, and CT