Gaurav Dubey,Jugal Hemnani andDhruv Guptajoin Joe Klein in India to discuss stammering, the power of self help, growing up stuttering, treatment experiences, college, speaking with the opposite sex, the Indian Stammering Association (TISA) and much more. Guests discuss frustrations with being told “they don’t stutter much” and being dismissed from speech therapy for being “fluent” when in fact they were just experiencing the normal variability of stuttering during treatment. Hating one’s stuttering is discussed as leading to hating oneself. The importance of acceptance permeates this entire episode. This late night discussion took place a few days after the conclusion of the FRIENDS stuttering conference in Mumbai, India.
Gaurav Dubey from Mumbai is a software engineer and have been associated with TISA for the last 2 years
Jugal Hemnani from Mumbai works for an Indian television channel as a TV producer and has been associated with TISA for the last 2 years.
Dhruv Gupta is a volunteer with TISA, a social entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, and an Indian with a global outlook.
Joe 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. Dr. Klein is the author of numerous papers and articles including his chapter Stuttering: The Great Paradox in the book Stuttering: Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom, published by StutterTalk.
StutterTalk® is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to talking openly about stuttering. StutterTalk is the first and longest running podcast on stuttering. Since 2007 we have published more than 700 podcasts which are heard in 180 countries.
5 Jun 2015
Stuttering: The Real Meaning of Acceptance (Ep. 518)
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Gaurav Dubey, Jugal Hemnani and Dhruv Gupta join Joe Klein in India to discuss stammering, the power of self help, growing up stuttering, treatment experiences, college, speaking with the opposite sex, the Indian Stammering Association (TISA) and much more. Guests discuss frustrations with being told “they don’t stutter much” and being dismissed from speech therapy for being “fluent” when in fact they were just experiencing the normal variability of stuttering during treatment. Hating one’s stuttering is discussed as leading to hating oneself. The importance of acceptance permeates this entire episode. This late night discussion took place a few days after the conclusion of the FRIENDS stuttering conference in Mumbai, India.
Gaurav Dubey from Mumbai is a software engineer and have been associated with TISA for the last 2 years
Jugal Hemnani from Mumbai works for an Indian television channel as a TV producer and has been associated with TISA for the last 2 years.
Dhruv Gupta is a volunteer with TISA, a social entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, and an Indian with a global outlook.
Joe 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. Dr. Klein is the author of numerous papers and articles including his chapter Stuttering: The Great Paradox in the book Stuttering: Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom, published by StutterTalk.