Our 1-hour virtual support group for caregivers of children and teens with Selective Mutism and anxiety disorders offers a compassionate space to focus on one’s well-being as a caregiver. The… Continue reading Virtual Therapeutic Support Group for Caregivers of Individuals with SM and Anxiety

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

Mondays 5:30-6:30 PM, ongoingChildren ages 9-12 from NYOur group intervention at Kurtz Psychology incorporates evidence-based approaches with engaging and relevant activities to target your child’s increased verbalizations and interactions with adults and peers. Children will have an opportunity to meet other children with similar difficulties and participate in weekly lessons simulating a classroom. Over the course of the group, each child… Continue reading Virtual Older Child SM Group Ages 9-12 from NY

Clare Logan, Admin Coordinatorinfo@kurtzpsychology.com or clogan@kurtzpsychology.comThis evidence-based group therapy intervention is designed to provide teens with an unparalleled level of support as they learn and practice skills and strategies to overcome their anxiety. Registration is open to teens from NY, NJ, CT, VA, DE, and CA. Fee: $200 / session.

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

Actively enrolling; please call 212-658-0110 or email smgroup@kurtzpsychology.com if you are interested in joining.Our group intervention at Kurtz Psychology incorporates evidence-based approaches with engaging and relevant activities to target your child’s increased verbalizations and interactions with adults and peers. Each week we will practice taking attendance, reviewing the date & weather, and participating in an activity. Each child’s individual goals will… Continue reading Littles Selective Mutism Group in New York, NY

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

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

For parents and caregivers of children ages 2 to 8 with SMClare Logan, Admin Coordinatorinfo@kurtzpsychology.com or clogan@kurtzpsychology.comLed by Dr. Zohra Chahal (Director, Mighty Mouth Kids), this 6-week group is designed to help teach, coach, and support parents and caregivers in implementing key skills and strategies from our evidenced-based intervention for selective mutism, PCIT-SM. Session topics… Continue reading Virtual Beginner SM Parent Group Ages 2 to 8

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

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