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Helping a Child With Selective Mutism Through Big Emotions: Mom/Parent-Child Relationship, Resentment, Anger, and Detachment.
If you don’t believe in mental health, neuropsychology ( how a person’s nervous system and brain influence their cognition and behavior), nor do you believe your child’s journey with selective mutism has to include your own mental health, my advice is to close this window immediately or just move on. If you are still hanging there, it means you may be desperate or ready for anything to understand how the selective mutism journey can no longer be a burden but a transformative path to get to the mental health issues. So, continue reading because you will get 6 insights into how you can help your child with selective mutism through big…
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Selective Mutism Tantrums: How to Deal With a Ball of Anger After School.
In this post, you will find out how to help your child with selective mutism who has bad tantrums after school or any activities. Before my child was diagnosed, I surely thought my daughter’s selective mutism tantrums were due to my failure as a parent. It felt horrible. Not being able to understand the reasons would push me into self-blaming and resentment towards my child. The bad news about selective mutism tantrums is that they linger for some time even with therapy and medication in place. The good news is that tantrums can become more manageable and preventable in most cases. Even though there can be dozens of triggers that…