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In this episode of Bright Conversations, host Sarah from Bright Ideas Media and SLP Toolkit is joined by Emily Laracy, a school-based speech-language pathologist who specializes in selective mutism.
This powerful and informative conversation explores what selective mutism is, how it typically develops, and most importantly, how SLPs and other professionals can provide meaningful, evidence-based support.
Emily shares insights from her real-world experience working with elementary students and walks us through practical strategies for assessment and treatment.
Whether you're an SLP, a member of the special education team, or just curious to learn more, this episode offers valuable knowledge and actionable tips.
What You'll Learn:
What selective mutism is and how it differs from other communication challenges
Common signs and contributing factors
How selective mutism develops and presents in school settings
Earn ASHA CEUs for listening to this episode and learn more at www.bethebrightest.com.
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