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Our 1-hour Guided Virtual Get-Togethers are a place for children with social anxiety or Selective Mutism to build social comfort, learn and practice evidence-based strategies, and engage with similar-aged peers. With facilitation from a trained clinician, each session will feature a different theme or activity that participants will follow along with. The main objective of… Continue reading Guided Virtual Get-Togethers for Ages 6-9

Our 1-hour virtual support group for caregivers of children and teens with Selective Mutism and anxiety disorders offers a compassionate space to focus on one’s well-being as a caregiver. The group sessions focus on fostering self-compassion, reducing guilt and shame, and connecting with other caregivers through the shared experience of raising a child experiencing anxiety.… Continue reading Therapeutic Support Group for Caregivers of Individuals with SM and Anxiety

Mondays 5:30-6:30 PM, ongoingChildren ages 9-12 from NYOur group intervention at Kurtz Psychology incorporates evidence-based approaches with engaging and relevant activities to target your child’s increased verbalizations and interactions with adults and peers. Children will have an opportunity to meet other children with similar difficulties and participate in weekly lessons simulating a classroom. Over the course of the group, each child… Continue reading Virtual Older Child SM Group Ages 9-12 from NY

Email smgroup@kurtzpsychology.com if interested; spots are limitedOur group intervention at Kurtz Psychology incorporates evidence-based approaches with engaging and relevant activities to target your child’s increased verbalizations and interactions with adults and peers. Children will have an opportunity to meet other children with similar difficulties and participate in weekly lessons simulating a classroom. Over the course of the group, each child will… Continue reading Virtual Older Child Selective Mutism Group Weekly Ages 9 to 12

Clare Logan, Admin Coordinatorinfo@kurtzpsychology.com or clogan@kurtzpsychology.comThis evidence-based group therapy intervention is designed to provide teens with an unparalleled level of support as they learn and practice skills and strategies to overcome their anxiety. Registration is open to teens from NY, NJ, CT, VA, DE, and CA. Fee: $200 / session.

Actively enrolling; please call 212-658-0110 or email smgroup@kurtzpsychology.com if you are interested in joining.Our group intervention at Kurtz Psychology incorporates evidence-based approaches with engaging and relevant activities to target your child’s increased verbalizations and interactions with adults and peers. Each week we will practice taking attendance, reviewing the date & weather, and participating in an activity. Each child’s individual goals will… Continue reading Littles Selective Mutism Group in New York, NY

For parents and caregivers of children ages 2 to 8 with SMClare Logan, Admin Coordinatorinfo@kurtzpsychology.com or clogan@kurtzpsychology.comLed by Dr. Zohra Chahal (Director, Mighty Mouth Kids), this 6-week group is designed to help teach, coach, and support parents and caregivers in implementing key skills and strategies from our evidenced-based intervention for selective mutism, PCIT-SM. Session topics… Continue reading Virtual Beginner SM Parent Group Ages 2 to 8

Every Thursday from 4-5 pmIn person at the Child Mind Institute in NYC (50th and 3rd)Kayla Samuels, kayla.samuels@alnardo-martinezchildmind-orgWe offer weekly “Targeted Practice” groups for children with selective mutism as part of our comprehensive treatment. These groups are designed to target children's brave talking goals around peer-to-peer engagement, speaking in front of a group, and behavioral… Continue reading Targeted Practice Ages 3 to 6 in New York, NY

Our 1-hour Guided Virtual Get-Togethers are a place for tweens and teens with social anxiety or Selective Mutism to build social comfort, learn and practice evidence-based strategies, and meet peers who share in your teen’s experience. With facilitation from a trained clinician, attendees participate in planned games and activities that promote social engagement and initiation… Continue reading Guided Virtual Get-Togethers for Ages 10-18

Every Thursday from 4-5 pmIn person at the Child Mind Institute in NYC (50th and 3rd)Kayla Samuels, kayla.samuels@alnardo-martinezchildmind-orgWe offer weekly “Targeted Practice” groups for children with selective mutism as part of our comprehensive treatment. These groups are designed to target children's brave talking goals around peer-to-peer engagement, speaking in front of a group, and behavioral… Continue reading Targeted Practice Ages 6 to 12 in New York, NY