Reuben Schuff joins Peter Reitzes to discuss how much time should you spend working on stuttering. This is the fourth episode in this series.
REUBEN SCHUFF is an aerospace engineer from Raleigh North Carolina, and is a person who stutters. He works on helicopter vibration dynamics during the days but keeps his evening and weekend devoted to several non profits. He is a co-leader of the TWST (teen’s who stutter) National Stuttering Association chapter Raleigh, NC. Reuben contributed the chapter Fluency: My Untrustworthy Friend in the StutterTalk book: Stuttering: Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom.
Joe Klein joins Peter Reitzes to discuss how much time should you spend working on stuttering. This is the third episode in this series.
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. 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.
Joe Klein may be contacted via email at kleinjf@appstate.edu.
Robert “the Expert” Quesal joins Peter Reitzes to discuss how much time should you spend working on stuttering.
Here is a little background to today’s episode. Recently on StutterTalk, Episode 455, the B Team discussed what they referred to as “the hypothetical (and entirely unrealistic) question, ‘How many hours a day would you put into working on your stuttering if that work guaranteed a cure for your stuttering?’” On today’s episode, we put fluency aside for a moment and ask, How much time a day should you work on acceptance of stuttering, stuttering openly, stuttering differently, educating family and friends about stuttering and being open about stuttering?
ROBERT QUESAL, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is a professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Western Illinois University, a person who stutters, a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, an advisor to StutterTalk and and author of the chapter The Person Who Stutters as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the book Stuttering: Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom, published by StutterTalk.
Nora A. O’Connor joins Peter Reitzes to discuss how much time should you spend working on stuttering. Nora discusses what the real goals of speech therapy should be: living a meaningful and self-assured life in which we communicate effectively.
Here is a little background to today’s episode. Recently on StutterTalk, Episode 455, the B Team discussed what they referred to as “the hypothetical (and entirely unrealistic) question, ‘How many hours a day would you put into working on your stuttering if that work guaranteed a cure for your stuttering?’” On today’s episode, we put fluency aside for a moment and ask, How much time a day should you work on acceptance of stuttering, stuttering openly, stuttering differently, educating family and friends about stuttering and being open about stuttering?
NORA A O’CONNOR is a licensed clinical social worker in California, a person who stutters, an adviser to StutterTalk and author of the chapter Substance Abuse and Stuttering in the book Stuttering: Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom, published by StutterTalk. Nora has been involved locally and nationally with self help organizations for people who stutter for over 15 years. Nora works in private practice where she facilitates a self-esteem therapy group for children and teens who stutter, teaching anxiety management, confidence building and radical acceptance.
CARYN HERRING, JOEL KORTE and ROISIN MCMANUS (of the “StutterTalk B Team“) discuss Joel’s admission to a recent increase in his stuttering. This evolves into a brief discussion on secondary behaviors, and later, the trio talks about how a years of work in stuttering management can build a foundation for later in life. They conclude the show by discussing the hypothetical (and entirely unrealistic) question, “How many hours a day would you put into working on your stuttering if that work guaranteed a cure for your stuttering?”
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.
9 Aug 2014
How Much Time Should You Spend Working on Stuttering with Reuben Schuff? (Ep. 464)
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Reuben Schuff joins Peter Reitzes to discuss how much time should you spend working on stuttering. This is the fourth episode in this series.
REUBEN SCHUFF is an aerospace engineer from Raleigh North Carolina, and is a person who stutters. He works on helicopter vibration dynamics during the days but keeps his evening and weekend devoted to several non profits. He is a co-leader of the TWST (teen’s who stutter) National Stuttering Association chapter Raleigh, NC. Reuben contributed the chapter Fluency: My Untrustworthy Friend in the StutterTalk book: Stuttering: Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom.
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