Explaining fight or flight to an anxious kid rarely sticks. Here's the Jenga activity I use instead, with the exact script, so kids feel the false alarm before they learn about

Selective mutism affects 1 in 100 kids, yet many go undiagnosed until age 6 to 8. Learn the exposure-based treatment framework child therapists need, from a clinician who's specialized in it for 20 years.

When kids aren’t motivated in anxiety or OCD treatment, it’s easy to feel stuck. This post breaks down why motivation drops and gives child therapists practical ways to increase engagement and get treatment moving again.