Dr. Robert Quesal – Are All Speaking Strategies Equal? (226)

29 Aug 2010

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Bob Quesal

Robert Quesal PhD, CCC-SLP  joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to discuss numerous stuttering related topics including is fluency shaping more of a liability than stuttering modification, do some speech-language pathologists “give up” on therapy too easily because they are looking at fluency as their measure of change, does the field need to move away from traditional speech tools and choosing a speech-language pathologist.

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Dr. Alan Rabinowitz – Wildlife Advocate and Role Model for People Who Stutter (225)

22 Aug 2010

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Dr. Alan Rabinowitz (“the Indiana Jones of Wildlife Conservation”) joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to discuss his experiences with stuttering and his explorations and legacy in wildlife preservation. Dr. Rabinowitz is an internationally renowned conservationist and zoologist and is President and CEO of Panthera – a nonprofit conservation organization devoted to protecting the world’s 36 wild cat species. Dr. Rabinowitz is also a spokesperson for the Stuttering Foundation.

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Stutter-tainment with Joel Korte (224)

18 Aug 2010

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Joel Korte and Peter Reitzes

StutterTalk “B Team” member Joel Korte joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson for this marathon recording in which the guys discuss, and argue about, different issues and problems which may arise when using traditional “speech tools” and when thinking about the process of change in a fixed and rigid manner. The guys also discuss the pros and cons of individual and group therapy, as well as intensive therapy programs.

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Are Therapy and Self-Help Mutually Exclusive? (222)

8 Aug 2010

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StutterTalk “B Team” member Roisin McManus joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to discuss the question, “Are therapy and self-help mutually exclusive?” They also discuss what some people refer to as stuttering “band aids” or stuttering “bandages.”

During this recording, from Eric’s apartment in Brooklyn, StutterTalk was interviewed and filmed for a short documentary style piece by BRIC Community Media .

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Are You Results Oriented? (221)

5 Aug 2010

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Ian Crouch, contributor to the Book Bench blog at the newyorker.com, joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson. We discuss the concept (for better or worse) of being “results-oriented” with stuttering. The concept or being results oriented is one that Peter borrows from poker strategy.

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The Complexities of the Adult Stutterer with Ian Crouch (220)

1 Aug 2010

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Ian Crouch, contributor to the Book Bench blog at the newyorker.com, joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to discuss his wonderful article the shame of the adult stutterer.

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