Services

Evaluation and Treatment for Children, Adolescents, and Adults

AREAS OF PRACTICE:

Selective mutism
Generalized anxiety
Social anxiety
School refusal
Depression
Social difficulties
Learning challenges
Relationship concerns
Life transitions
Coping with change and loss
Stress reduction

SERVICES PROVIDED:

Individual therapy
Parent consultations
Teen stress management classes
School consultations
Parent support groups
Selective mutism groups & summer camp

Presentations on selective mutism,
child mental health and other topics
(for professional, school or parent organizations)

Selective Mutism Treatment

Dr. Eckel specializes in the treatment of selective mutism. For detailed information about her approach and available services, please visit the Selective Mutism page.

Selective Mutism Parent Groups

These evening groups offer parents of children with selective mutism a space to learn, share experiences, and receive support. Please contact Dr. Eckel for information about upcoming sessions.

Seminars and Presentations

Dr. Eckel offers presentations for schools, parents, professionals, and community groups.

Topics include:

•   Child mental health
•   Child and adolescent anxiety
•   Managing anxiety in school settings
•   Evidence‑based treatment of selective mutism
•   Strategies for supporting children with selective mutism

Catherine Eckel speaking at a podium on stage at an event