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StutterTalk welcomes Dr. Kenneth O. St. Louis to talk about self-help, his wonderful book Living with Stuttering: Stories, Basics, Resources and Hope, person-first language, cluttering and so much more.

    

Living with Stuttering is available from Populore: Preserving Stories of the People. Below are some personal essays written by people who stutter from Living with Stuttering.

• Working for a New Attitude (pdf file)
• I Decided Then and There to Become a Speech Therapist... (pdf file)
• I Chose to Swim (pdf file)
• A Day in the Life of a Stutterer: Trauma in the Drive-Thru (pdf file)

Below is a partial list of articles and handouts by Dr. St. Louis.

• What's In a Name?
• Person-First Labeling and Stuttering (abstract)
  
• An Investigation of Adolescent Opinions on Stuttering (ASHA Handout, 2007) (pdf file)
  
• The Story of Living with Stuttering
• Providing Help for People Who Stutter: A World View
• A Synopsis of Cluttering and Its Treatment (St. Louis & Myers)
  
• Public Awareness of Cluttering and Stuttering: Preliminary Results
  
• A Global Project to Measure Attitudes About Stuttering
• A Typical (?) Stutterer's Story
  
• Draft Bill of Rights and Responsibilities for People who Stutter (modified by Kenneth St. Louis)
• Cluttering: Some Guidelines

Dr. St. Louis mentioned MTV's True Life episode on stuttering.

Thanks to the Brooklyn based Hold Steady for supplying their musical goodness to StutterTalk. We also include some fine music from Eric's band Rocketship Park.