Resources Categories: General Reading

Author: Marie Drury Description:  She didn’t speak in class. Not because she didn’t want to—but because she couldn’t. In A Quiet Leader, Marie Drury invites readers into the deeply personal, often… Continue reading A Quiet Leader

Authors: Junhua Reitman, Amelia Reitman & Nianhua Xu  Description:  This book provides strategies and ideas to support children with selective mutism in school, at home, and in the community. Packed… Continue reading Supporting your Child with Selective Mutism: A Practical Guide for School, Home, and in the Community 1st Edition

Authors: Maggie Johnson & Junhua Reitman Description:  This workbook provides hands-on Activities, Strategies, planning sheets and progress trackers for use with children with selective mutism at home, at school and… Continue reading The Selective Mutism Workbook for Parents and Professionals: Small Steps, Big Changes 1st Edition

Author: Lucy Nathanson Description:  My name is Ben and I don’t talk sometimes is a story about a child’s experience of selective mutism, in his words. Ben takes us on… Continue reading My Name is Ben and I Don’t Talk Sometimes

Author: Lucy Nathanson Description:  A letter to my teacher: Why I can’t speak at school is a book about Jess, a child with Selective Mutism. Jess writes a heartfelt letter… Continue reading A Letter to My Teacher: Why I Can’t Speak at School

Author: Antje Bothin Description:  “It was as if there were two Annikas, the loud, lively girl at home and thesilent shadow of herself in public. It was unbearable to be… Continue reading Annika and the Treasure of Iceland

Author:  Rachel Busman, PsyD, ABPP Description:  If you’ve picked up this book, talking is probably pretty hard for you. Maybe you really want to talk but feel too nervous to… Continue reading Being Brave with Selective Mutism: A Step-By-Step Guide for Children and Their Caregivers

Author:  Aimee Kotrba PhD & Katelyn Reed, MS Description:  Selective Mutism: A Guide for Therapists, Educators, and Parents is an essential resource for those seeking to understand the causes of and… Continue reading Selective Mutism: An Assessment and Intervention Guide for Therapists, Educators, and Parents: Revised and Updated Edition

Author:  Cesar E. Ruiz, Evelyn R. Klein, Louis R. Chesney Description:  ECHO: A Vocal Language Program for Easing Anxiety in Conversation is for clinicians supporting individuals who may experience social anxiety related… Continue reading ECHO: A Vocal Language Program for Easing Anxiety in Conversation, First Edition

Author:  Emily R. Doll Description:  Selective mutism (SM) is an anxiety disorder in which individuals are unable to communicate in certain environments or contexts (such as at school or in… Continue reading Treating Selective Mutism as a Speech-Language Pathologist