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SMA has an expansive collection of resources available for families and individuals with selective mutism, and we are always expanding our database. All of our resources are based on scientific, peer-reviewed research.

EXPRESS Selective Mutism (SM) Communication Questionnaire

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SMA Toolkit for Caregivers

This toolkit, developed by members of the Selective Mutism Association (SMA), is meant to serve as a helpful guide for caregivers of youth with selective mutism (SM). Within these pages, you will find useful information, tips …

School Speech Questionnaire

School_Speech_QuestionnaireDownload Developed by R. Lindsey Bergman and colleagues, the School Speech Questionnaire (SSQ) is an eight-item teacher-report measure. Teachers are asked to rate how frequently a target student engaged in various speaking behaviors and other forms …

Selective Mutism Questionnaire

Developed by R. Lindsey Bergman and colleagues, the Selective Mutism Questionnaire (SMQ) is a caregiver-report questionnaire that assesses the frequency of selective mutism symptoms over the preceding two weeks, in three domains: at school, speech …

What is the Difference Between Selective Mutism and Autism?

Selective mutism and autism share several key features and can be challenging at times to differentiate. It is important that children receive a timely, accurate diagnosis to ensure they receive appropriate treatment as soon as …

Frankfurt Scale of Selective Mutism

This questionnaire has been created to help us better understand your child’s difficulties. In certain situations or in the presence of certain individuals, some children demonstrate shyness, or feel inhibited or anxious; they can be …

Evaluation of a Novel Parent-Rated Scale for Selective Mutism

Assessment of selective mutism (SM) is hampered by the lack of diagnostic measures. The Frankfurt Scale of Selective Mutism was developed for kindergarteners, schoolchildren, and adolescents, including the diagnostic scale (DS) and the severity scale …

Remote Fade-In Guide

How to gradually introduce new individuals to a child with SM. Children with selective mutism often have difficulty speaking to new andunfamiliar people (e.g., teachers, coaches, peers). Conducting a “fade-in,”whereby new individuals are gradually introduced to …

Understanding & Treating Selective Mutism: Fade-Ins

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