YOU CAN DISCUSS ISSUES WITH THESE EXPERIENCED SUPPORT PEOPLE THROUGH OUR MESSAGE BOARD. |
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| If you run a support group for parents of selectively mute children - or are starting one - and would like to be listed here, please contact us with the details. We are also happy to list other services which assist selectively mute children, as well as youngsters with associated anxiety disorders, and their families. |
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The Selectively Silent Child:
A support group meeting on the last Tuesday of each month 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario. |
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Contact: Lin Gorenkoff,
Telephone: (416) 739-9821 or click to email. |
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Parents of Selectively Mute Children:
London, Ontario and surrounding area support group run by parents for parents with children with diagnosed/undiagnosed SM, meeting once a month 7:00pm to 9:00pm at UWO Social Science Centre, Room 4103. |
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Contact: Fil Wickman, group facilitor.
Telephone: (519) 245-1677 or click to email. |
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-- Friday evening 6:30pm to 7:30pm bi-weekly psychotherapeutic/social skills group for selectively mute children 6 to 8 years old at the office of Marian Moldan, RCSW, which is at Miller Place, New York.
-- Saturday morning group for 7 - 8 year olds selectively mute children 10 - 11 am (bi-weekly).
-- Mommy and Me group for selectively mute toddlers and preschoolers (2.5 to 3.5 year olds). Enrollment is limited to keep group small. Your child may be eligible for this group through Suffolk County Early Intervention or through your School District - call Marian for details.
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Contact: Marion Moldan
Telephone: (631) 331-8759 or click to email.
Fees covered by most health insurance programs. |
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Drama Therapy at Breakthrough Communications and the Yonge Street Players Theatre School.
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Contact: Lisa Seward A.O.S., R.D.T., Hon., M.S.W-1
Telephone: (905) 944-9995 or Cell: (416) 823-5343 or click to email. |
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This Saskatchewan support group for parents of selectively mute children, from a wide area in southern Saskatchewan, meets periodically by arrangement.
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Contact: Shannon Panchyshyn
Telephone:(306) 862-9192 or click to email. |
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Selective Mutism support group for Great Kidz and Terrific Parents.
Monthly meetings will include both a specific parent support group, as well as a summer play group specially designed for our kids. |
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Ottawa, Ontario (Dunrobin area).
Contact: Tally for information on location and time of meetings, click to email or telephone (613) 832-3331. |
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PLACES
WHERE
PARENTS
AND
CHILDREN
CAN
LEARN,
TEACH,
RANT,
RAVE,
LAUGH,
CRY,
ASK,
TELL,
CONFIDE
OR JUST
REST
AWHILE.
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