Tackling Selective Mutism

A Guide for Professionals and Parents
Herausgeber: Smith, Benita Rae; Sluckin, Alice

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Produktbeschreibung

In this definitive guide to selective mutism the latest research and understanding are consolidated in chapters from experts in the fields of speech therapy, psychology, music therapy and education and communication. It includes helpful information on the various treatment and therapeutic options with illustrative case studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9781849053938
• ISBN-10: 1849053936
• Artikelnr.: 40888983

Autorenporträt

Edited by Benita Rae Smith and Alice Sluckin

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Foreword. Jean Gross
CBE
Government's Former Communication Champion for Children. 1. Introducing Selective Mutism and an Overview of Approaches. Alice Sluckin
OBE
Chair and Founder of SMIRA
Retired Senior Psychiatric Social Worker and Benita Rae Smith
Retired Speech and Language Therapist and Senior Lecturer in Speech Pathology and Therapy. Part I: Current Understanding of Selective Mutism. 2. Selective Mutism in Children: Changing Perspectives Over Half a Century. Tony Cline
Co-Director of the CPD Doctorate in Educational Psychology
University College London
Visiting Professor
University of Bedfordshire & Patron of SMIRA. 3. Silent Voices: Listening to Some Young People with Selective Mutism and Their Parents. Victoria Roe
Vice-Chair of SMIRA
Retired Teacher and SENCO. 4. Setting up a Support Network: Selective Mutism Information & Research Association (SMIRA) - A Brief History. Alice Sluckin
OBE
Chair and Founder of SMIRA
Retired Senior Psychiatric Social Worker
Lindsay Whittington
Co-Founder and Co-Ordinator of SMIRA and Benita Rae Smith
Retired Speech and Language Therapist and Senior Lecturer in Speech Pathology and Therapy. Part II: Related and Co-morbid Conditions. 5. Selective Mutism and Communication Disorders: Exploring Co-morbidity. Hilary Cleator
Specialist Speech Pathologist working in Australia. 6. Exploring the Relationship of Selective Mutism to Autism Spectrum Disorder. Alison Wintgens
Retired Consultant Speech and Language Therapist
Advisor on Selective Mutism to the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and SMIRA. 7. Selective Mutism and Stammering: Similarities and Differences. Jenny Packer
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. Part III: Interventions
Strategies and Supports. 8. Is Medication Helpful in Selective Mutism? One Family's Experience and a Clinical Overview. Geoffrey Gibson
Lecturer
University of Hull and SM Supporter and Dr David Bramble
Consultant Child and Adolescent Learning Disability Psychiatrist
Shropshire Community Health Services NHS Trust. 9. Successful Approaches to Selective Mutism in School and Community Settings. Jyoti Sharma
Play Interaction Specialist and Autism Outreach Worker
Leicester City Council
Jane Kay
Targeted Support Youth Advisor
Youth and Family Support Service
Children
Family and Adult Services
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Susan Johnson
SENCO
Leicestershire and Benita Rae Smith
Retired Speech and Language Therapist and Senior Lecturer in Speech Pathology and Therapy. 10. Successful Combined Home and School Approaches to Selective Mutism. Alice Sluckin
OBE
Chair and Founder of SMIRA
Retired Senior Psychiatric Social Worker and SMIRA Parents. 11. Effective Care Pathways for Selective Mutism. Maggie Johnson
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and Educational Consultant
 Advisor on Selective Mutism to the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and SMIRA
Kent
 Miriam Jemmett
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust and Charlotte Firth
Advanced Clinical Specialist SLT
for Specific Language Impairment and Selective Mutism
York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 12. Approaches to Selective Mutism in Other Languages. Alice Sluckin
OBE
Chair and Founder of SMIRA
Retired Senior Psychiatric Social Worker
Benita Rae Smith
Retired Speech and Language Therapist and Senior Lecturer in Speech Pathology and Therapy
Nitza Katz-Bernstein
Visiting Professor
Tel-Aviv University
Department of Communication Disorders
Israel and Krems-Donau University
Austria and Keiko Kakuta
Clinical Psychologist
Sanda Municipal Hospital
Hygo
Japan. 13. Music Therapy and the Path into Speech. Kate Jones
Chief Music Therapist and Researcher
Music Therapy Lambeth. 14. Teaching Confidence to Teenagers. Rosemary Sage
Professor of Education
Dean of Academic Affairs
College of Teachers
Institute of Education
University College London. 15. Legal Issues in Selective Mutism: What Support is a Child Entitled to?. Denise Lanes
Retired Specialist Teacher and Benita Rae Smith
Retired Speech and Language Therapist and Senior Lecturer in Speech Pathology and Therapy. Part IV. Conclusion. 16. Recovery from Selective Mutism: Testimonies from Families No Longer Affected by Selective Mutism. Alice Sluckin
OBE
Chair and Founder of SMIRA
Retired Senior Psychiatric Social Worker
Katie Herbert
Mina Clark and a SMIRA parent. 17. Summary and Recommendations for the Future. Alice Sluckin
OBE
Chair and Founder of SMIRA
Retired Senior Psychiatric Social Worker and Benita Rae Smith
Retired Speech and Language Therapist and Senior Lecturer in Speech Pathology and Therapy. Appendix. Selective Mutism in Adults. Carl Sutton
PhD
Co-ordinator of ispeak.org.uk Support Network. References. Resources. Index.