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Jordon Smith, StutterTalk's volunteer graphic designer, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his life with stuttering.![]() |
Jordon Smith is 31 years old, is a person who stutters, and lives and works in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Jordon has a degree from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design and has been working as a graphic designer for over 6 years. Jordan has designed the StutterTalk logo and the StutterTalk B Team logo. Jordon discusses his childhood, speech therapy over the years, using the SpeechEasy device and much more. For more information on the device, check out StutterTalk's three part series and video on the SpeechEasy. |
Download | Duration: 00:32:07
The StutterTalk B Team discuss self-advertising and stuttering.Contact the B Team at bteam@stuttertalk.com. The B Team episodes are archived here.
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Robert Quesal joins Peter Reitzes for this Tips from the Pros edition on freezing and stuttering.![]() |
Tips from the Pros is not
speech therapy, is not instruction and is not coaching. General
comments about stuttering may not apply to any particular person who
stutters. If you are looking for a professional to help you work on
stuttering, two well respected referral lists are: |
Download | Duration: 00:45:29
The StutterTalk B Team bring in the New Year by discussing stuttering and fluency shaping.![]() |
CARYN HERRING, JOEL KORTE, and ROISIN MCMANUS (the "Stuttertalk "B Team") do a spin-off of episode 309 and give their take on Fluency Shaping therapy. They discuss their experiences receiving fluency shaping therapy and what they believe was helpful and not helpful about this type of therapy. In addition, Joel analyzes the type of speech typically associated with this type of therapy, and if that can truly be considered "fluency." Lastly, they discuss the reality of trying to use a speaking strategy all of the time. |
Contact the B Team at bteam@stuttertalk.com. The B Team episodes are archived here.
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Dr. Tom Weidig, the brain behind the Stuttering Brain blog, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his five stuttering predictions for 2012. Dr. Weidig predicts that:![]() |
1. A Dutch study (or the findings) due out soon will show no difference between Lidcombe treatment for preschoolers and a Demands and Capacities treatment approach. 2. More input from mainstream scientists on stuttering research relating to genes and biochemistry. 3. More trials on drugs but nothing much happening. |
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Phil Schneider, Ed.D. CCC-SLP joins Peter Reitzes to discuss tips for parents to build confidence in children who stutter.![]() |
Today Dr. Schneider discusses two principles for building confidence and self esteem in children who stutter. The two principles are:
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Also check out some recently posted extra footage from Dr. Schneider's films here.
Tips from the Pros is not speech therapy and is not counseling or coaching. General comments about stuttering may not apply to any particular person who stutters or family member. If you are looking for a professional to help you work on stuttering, two well respected referral lists are:
Download | Duration: 00:38:17
The StutterTalk B Team talk about stuttering and dating.![]() |
CARYN HERRING, JOEL KORTE, and ROISIN MCMANUS (the "Stuttertalk "B Team") talk with Joel's girlfriend, Kelly, in today's episode. They discuss a variety of issues in regards to dating a person who stutters, as well as Kelly's experience going to the National Stuttering Association annual conference in Fort Worth, Texas this past summer. |
Contact the B Team at bteam@stuttertalk.com. The B Team episodes are archived here.
Download | Duration: 01:05:23
Joseph Klein joins Peter Reitzes to discuss fluency shaping and stuttering.![]() |
JOSEPH
F KLEIN, Ph.D, CCC-SLP is a person who stutters and an
assistant
professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of
Communication
Sciences and Disorders. Join the conversation at the StutterTalk Facebook page. Email comments to stuttertalk@stuttertalk.com or call 206-666-5340 |
Download | Duration: 00:39:51
The StutterTalk B Team weighs in on accommodating students who stutter.![]() |
CARYN HERRING, JOEL KORTE, and ROISIN MCMANUS (the "Stuttertalk "B Team") do a follow up to episode 307 (Stuttering: Accommodating College Students). The B Team give their take on accommodations and stuttering by taking a student-orientated approach. They talk about accommodations for younger children who stutter by creating a stutter-friendly environment and the dangers of "accommodating silence." Lastly, they talk about college students and potential accommodations that might be appropriate for them. |
Contact the B Team at bteam@stuttertalk.com. The B Team episodes are archived here.