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SUMMARY:Online Group SPACE Treatment for Parents of Anxious Kids
DESCRIPTION:Location: Zoom \n\n\n\nSPACE is an expedition -into your own parenting behavior- to help your anxious child!  SPACE is a treatment program for parents developed by Dr. Eli Lebowitz from the Yale Child Study Center and stands for Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions.  It is focused on the only thing you have control over with your child’s anxiety\, YOUR behavior. Focused on shifting parental responses to anxious childhood emotions has proven to be very effective in treating your child’s anxiety!   \n\n\n\nMore information can be found on this effective program at www.spacetreatment.net. Research shows us that the SPACE treatment protocol is just AS effective as individual cognitive behavioral therapy in treating anxious childhood emotions in children of all ages.If your child struggles with obsessive thoughts or compulsive behaviors\, general anxiety\, separation anxiety\, selective mutism\, social anxiety\, this SPACE group can help! \n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information and to see if SPACE Treatment is right for you:Call Simply Psychology\, LLC on 602-428-2838
URL:https://www.selectivemutism.org/event/group-space-treatment-for-parents-of-anxious-kids/
LOCATION:Simply Psychology\, 2930 E Northern Ave A-105\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85028\, United States
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SUMMARY:Weekly Online and In-Person Treatment Groups for Selective Mutism and Social Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Youth struggling with selective mutism or social anxiety experience significant discomfort around many social situations. While they may be talkative at home\, they may fall silent or appear frozen in public settings or with certain individuals. Our group interventions at Kurtz Psychology incorporate evidence-based approaches with engaging and relevant activities to target your child’s increased verbalizations and interactions with adults and peers. \n\n\n\n\n\nVirtual Group OptionsWe are currently recruiting participants for our weekly virtual treatment groups for all age groups struggling in the above described areas!  \n\n\n\nYounger Kiddos– Fridays 4:00 – 5:00pm EST\, starting 1/7/2022– 4 through 6-year-olds– Short-term\, 4 week group \n\n\n\nPreteens– Tuesdays 5:00 – 6:00pm EST– 10 through 14-year-olds– Weekly\, ongoing group– Immediate openings available! \n\n\n\nTeens– Mondays 6:00 – 7:00pm EST– Wednesdays 5:00 – 6:00pm EST– 14 through 17-year-olds– Weekly\, ongoing group– Two group options!– Lead clinician will determine which group would be an appropriate fit clinically \n\n\n\nRegistration for virtual groups is open to all families\, whether or not you have previously received treatment through Kurtz Psychology. New families interested in virtual groups must complete an abbreviated intake at the practice\, which includes:– a 50-minute group screener with parent(s) only – priced at $250– a 50-minute session with child and parent to ensure child is able to speak to facilitating clinician – priced at $250– *virtual group costs are $150/session \n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Group OptionsWe are currently recruiting participants for young kiddos and teens. \n\n\n\nTeens– Mondays 6:00 – 7:00pm EST– 14 through 17-year-olds– Weekly\, ongoing group– Immediate openings available! \n\n\n\nRegistration is open to all families\, whether or not you have previously received treatment through Kurtz Psychology. New families interested in in-person groups must complete a full intake at the practice\, which includes:– a 2-hour parent intake– a 50-minute observation or individual session with child– and a 50-minute feedback session– all at assigned clinician’s hourly rate– *in-person group costs are $200/session– Location:  Kurtz Psychology Consulting 57 West 57th Street\, Suite 1007\, NY\, NY 10019 \n\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, call 212. 658. 0110 ext. 122 or email smgroup@kurtzpsychology.com.
URL:https://www.selectivemutism.org/event/weekly-online-and-in-person-treatment-groups-for-selective-mutism-and-social-anxiety/
LOCATION:Kurtz Psychology\, 57 W 57th St\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mighty Mouth Kids Camp Week
DESCRIPTION:Intensive group treatment for children with SMIn-person camp: age ranges will likely be 3-7 and 4-8Replicates a school/camp setting with 1:1 counselor to camper ratio (allows goals and needs to be individualized)All activities involve practicing verbalizations with adults and peers\, with the primary goal being to generalize talking to all people\, in all places\, during all activitiesParent InvolvementIn-person camp:  parents serve as their child’s counselor for two of the five camp days to improve their skills and maximize generalization beyond the camp weekParent training and live parent coaching are also included\n\n\n\nDates/times:  \n\n\n\nParent trainings:1/3/22 12-2pm EST1/4/22 12-2pm ESTand 1/26/22 12-2pm ESTLead-ins: 1/10-1/14/22Camp week: 1/17-1/21/22
URL:https://www.selectivemutism.org/event/mighty-mouth-kids-camp-week/
LOCATION:Kurtz Psychology\, 57 W 57th St\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Webinar: Differentiating Exposures at School- Meaningful Goals for Each Stage of Your Child's Journey
DESCRIPTION:Earn 1 CE Credit\n\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is geared toward parents\, treating professionals\, educators and caregivers. \n\n\n\nGeneral registration is free. To be eligible for CE credit\, registration is $20. \n\n\n\nFor more information and to register\, click here. \n\n\n\n\n\nIn this webinar\, join Emily Doll\, MA\, MS\, CCC-SLP and Rachel Busman\, PsyD\, ABPP\, as they talk about speaking at school and how parents and teachers can choose the right path based on where the child is at in their speaking goals. The speakers will specifically discuss what strategies to use 1) when the child is not yet verbal at all\, 2) when the child is starting to speak\, and 3) when the child is consistently verbal and ready for higher level speaking goals. There will be time for Q and A. This webinar is appropriate for caregivers\, educators\, and clinicians.  \n\n\n\n\n\nSPEAKERS: \n\n\n\nRachel Busman\, PsyD\, ABPPDr. Rachel Busman is a clinical psychologist specializing in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders in children and adolescents. She is the Senior Director of the Child & Adolescent Anxiety & Related Disorders Program at Cognitive Behavioral Consultants (CBC)\, where she runs Voices Rising\, an intensive group-based program for children with SM. Prior to joining CBC\, she ran Brave Buddies\, an internationally recognized SM program at the Child Mind Institute. She has extensive experience providing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to children\, teenagers\, and young adults struggling with psychiatric disorders\, school difficulties\, and behavioral problems. Dr. Busman is certified in Parent Child Interaction Therapy for SM (PCIT-SM) and is an interagency trainer. She is the past president of the SMA and continues to actively serve on the board. \n\n\n\n\n\nEmily Doll\, MA\, MS\, CCC-SLPEmily Doll is a licensed speech-language pathologist who currently works in an elementary school in Eastern PA. Her caseload includes students in grades K-5 with a variety of social\, emotional\, cognitive\, and academic needs\, including students with selective mutism. Emily also participates as a counselor at the Child Mind Institute’s Brave Buddies programs for children with selective mutism. Prior to working as a speech pathologist\, Emily taught preschool for 10 years and worked one-on-one with a student with selective mutism in this setting. Emily received her M.A. in Applied Developmental Psychology with a focus on Language Acquisition from George Mason University and her M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology from East Stroudsburg University. She continues to conduct and collaborate in research within the speech pathology field through East Stroudsburg University\, where she also serves as a guest lecturer for graduate and undergraduate classes. Her professional interests are in helping children with anxiety and communication needs find the tools to communicate effectively and efficiently with those around them. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is brought to you by the Selective Mutism Association and was made possible by a generous grant from the Gordon and Marilyn Macklin Foundation\, Inc.
URL:https://www.selectivemutism.org/event/webinar-differentiating-exposures-at-school-meaningful-goals-for-each-stage-of-your-childs-journey/
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