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Understanding the Challenges of a Stutterer

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Am I Taking Too Long?

October 20, 2011 17:19

It’s easy to remember others waiting for me to speak, often rather impatiently. This is because it’s been happening for as long as I’ve stuttered. Although it’s rude and unfortunate, I understand the impatience; I’m often less than fluent and have a difficult time verbalizing my thoughts. Understanding the impatience doesn’t fully remove the effect [...]

Interview with Sheryl Gottwald, PH.D.

October 14, 2011 17:03 - 22 minutes - 18.3 MB

Summary of Topics: A young stutterer becomes a Fluency Specialist and professor. Education on stuttering is important…but not a cure for stuttering. The role of therapy and counseling in the treatment of stuttering. Breathing exercises, drills and repetition, acceptance of a stutter. Psychological causes and effects of stuttering. How stuttering effects college students and graduates. Sheryl [...]

Frustrations of a Stutterer

September 25, 2011 17:47 - 24 minutes - 19.7 MB

Summary of Topics: The inability to communicate effectively….or at all! Constant misunderstandings due to replaced words and convoluted speech. Stress and exhaustion from situations requiring constant communication. Self-consciousness, low self-esteem, and  feelings of being handicapped or inadequate. Compensating self-consciousness and low self-esteem with feelings of aggression, anger, excessive criticism. Side effects and other “stuttering symptoms.” [...]

Welcome to StutterCast.com

September 11, 2011 23:01

StutterCast.com can help you understand those who stutter and the daily challenges we face. Check back soon and often…as my main focus will be a weekly PodCast! Luke