Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum welcomes Jennifer Brittingham, LPC, back on the podcast to discuss the prevalence of eating, sleeping, toileting, and behavioral difficulties associated with Selective Mutism – otherwise known as the ‘Quad’. Get out your pen and paper, because this 99-minute episode is jam-packed!

(0:00) - Intro

(1:19) - What is the QUAD

(4:07) - Results from the SMart Center's study on the QUAD

(9:15) - Eating issues

(30:49) - Sleeping issues

(52:40) - Toileting issues

(1:14:01) - Difficult behaviors + tips for parents

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