Ask Dr E: When to get your child tested, why your teen is leaving their test blank, tips when traveling & more

Update: 2023-10-16

Description

In the third installment of our Ask Dr E podcast series, Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum answers four wide-ranging questions from our listeners.

Questions:

(1:32 ) Should we get our son tested?

(6:55 ) Why is my child leaving their test blank?

(13:59 ) Should we start medication?

(20:51 ) Tips for traveling with a teen with Selective Mutism

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Listen to other episodes of Unspoken Words here.

This podcast was produced by New Edition Consulting

For all podcast inquiries, please contact Dakota Hornak at ⁠dhornak@selectivemutismcenter.org⁠

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