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Tuesday March 25, 2025 | How to cope with selective mutism without support? :'(

It's time for me to cope with SM as an adult without support.  But I truely believe that I have other problems too!  My doctor already said I have panic disorder back in 2017.  My doctor in Houston said that I have tourette like symptoms but not tourette's persay.  The diagnoses are auditory processing difficulties and selective mutism.  I truely believe that I have asd, autism and asperger's syndrome.  I think I just have selective mutism for life now I think.  It's just time to start self-soothing myself any way that I can do that.   you can  practice self-soothing techniques like mindfulness, gradually expose yourself to social situations, and learn nonverbal communication skills, while also rewarding yourself for small milestones .   Here's a more detailed breakdown of coping strategies: 1. Self-Soothing and Anxiety Management: Mindfulness and Meditation : Practice mindfulness techniques  like  deep breathing, meditati...