We are delighted to welcome award winning Speech & Language therapist LIBBY HILL back to deliver her highly regarded workshop on SELECTIVE MUTISM.

During this workshop we will take a closer look at selective mutism, and cover the following;

• Causes of Selective Mutism
• Traits and presentations of Selective Mutism
• Assessment and diagnosis of Selective Mutism
• Practical ways that we can help a child or young person with Selective Mutism

The workshop is ideal for parents, carers and professionals.

Libby is and award winning Speech & Language Therapist and the Founder/Director of SmallTalk Speech & Language Therapy and offers assessments and therapies all over the UK. She is highly regarded by top professionals in the UK for her work in the field of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities tribunals.

As always there will be time for questions throughout the presentation.

Slides, references and CPD certificates will be available to attendees along with a recording to watch the webinar again for up to 30 days afterwards.

How do our webinars work?

Once you have purchased a ticket, you will be emailed a link to register for the event on ZOOM. It’s really important you register as soon as possible, as we manually check everyone in for safeguarding and security reasons.

Once registered you will be sent a link to join us on the night, almost as if the 'room to the door' is opened for you and you're checked in.

Click on the link to the ZOOM room 15 mins before the live webinar is to start, and make sure you are logged into ZOOM beforehand.

If you encounter any issues please visit www.sunshine-support.org/troubleshooting

The video of the webinar will be available to watch for 30 days after the webinar takes place, so if you need to leave the webinar at any time or can't make it at that specific time you can watch again at your leisure. The link to the recording will be sent to you within 24 hours of the webinar taking place.

About Libby Hill

Libby qualified as a speech and language therapist from the prestigious University College, London in 1986. She remains as passionate about what she does now as she was then, which most definitely comes across in her work.

Her practical, pragmatic approach works well with all children.

She is a member of the Royal College of Speech and language therapists and ASLTIP and is registered with the Health Professions Council. She also has an enhanced CRB/DBS check.

Libby set up Small Talk Speech and language therapy in 2007 which has grown to include speech and language therapists, SLT assistants, early years practitioners and counsellors with access to Clinical Psychology and Educational Psychology.

She set up Smart Talkers Pre-School communication groups in 2009 which are franchised in the UK and abroad. In 2011 she created S & L World, the global bulletin for Speech and language professionals which she continues to edit.

Her latest projects include a website to provide speech therapy materials and being consultant speech and language therapist to Channel 4s ‘Born naughty?’.