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Behavior Bitches

Finding a Voice: Selective Mutism

Behavior Bitches

Study Notes ABA, LLC

Science, Social Sciences

4.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode sheds light on a topic that many people don’t know much if anything at all about. On this episode, the bitches bring on Chelsea Gamache, a BCBA, who was diagnosed with Selective Mutism at the age of 5 years old. We find out what it was like to grow up with such an extreme anxiety, that no words come out. She gives us the inside scoop on how we can help these individuals struggling to find their voice. Tune in or miss out.

Show notes:

https://www.kurtzpsychology.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Who-Put-the-C-in-the-CBT-In-Balance-In-Focus-Spring-2016.pdf

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:07.0

Becoming a new BCBA feels lonely AF and overwhelming.

0:14.0

While you have high aspirations to make an impact and inspire others,

0:18.0

it also feels like there isn't enough time in the day

0:20.0

to make the difference you want to make.

0:22.0

This is real talk, and I can totally relate to this.

0:25.6

You're used to having people to fall back on but now you're the one in charge,

0:30.5

hashtag imposter Syndrome.

0:33.0

Will you have the confidence to be able to make the right clinical decisions?

0:36.0

Well, stop doubting yourself.

0:38.0

You are not alone.

0:40.0

You can become the competent BCBA that your clients deserve.

0:43.4

Half the battle is surrounding yourself with the right learning opportunities and

0:47.4

knowing when to ask for help.

0:49.4

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0:56.7

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1:02.4

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1:32.5

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