Tom Weidig, Ph.D., from the popular Stuttering Brain Blog, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his stuttering predictions for 2011, his stuttering predictions from 2010, stuttering highlights from 2010, his forthcoming book, Tom’s recent post titled Research Symposium at NSA in July2011, his WWWikileaks idea and much more.
TOM WEIDIG is the brain behind the Stuttering Brain Blog. Dr Weidig has a Ph.D. in physics and has been a visiting scholar at Cambridge University. Dr. Weidig and the Stuttering Brain Blog provide people who stutter, friends and family, clinicians and academics with unique and honest insights into the science, the treatments, and the controversies surrounding stuttering. Tom is an independent voice in the stuttering community. Someone who dares to speak out, someone who says what others don’t, and someone who both understands people who stutter and gets his brain around difficult issues on science and treatment.
Michael Liben joins co-host Eric Jackson to discuss his “starring” role in the new film Going with the Flow: A Guide to Transcending Stuttering. The guys also discuss the notion of before and after videos, strategizing speech-wise for a new job, issues with “fluency,” and take part in an on-air speech experiment.
Barry Harbaugh, assistant editor at Harper Collins, joins regular co-host Eric Jackson to discuss a piece he recently did for Slate.com called “A History of Stuttering in the Movies: It hasn’t been pretty.” This great piece is a survey of the history of stuttering in cinema (including a really cool slide-show!) and was written in anticipation of the release of the much hyped film, “The King’s Speech.” Barry and Eric also discuss stuttering related topics including answering the phone at work, Colin Firth’s stuttering in “The King’s Speech,” stuttering around the holidays, and much more.
If you want to contact Barry, send him an email at barryharbaugh-at-gmail.com.
Phil Schneider, Ed.D. CCC-SLP joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his new film Going with the Flow: A Guide to Transcending Stuttering.
PHIL SCHNEIDER is recognized as a master clinician and teacher, has been practicing and teaching for over 30 year and holds the title of Professor Emeritus of Communication Disorders at Queens College. In 2004 Phil was named the Speech Pathologist of the Year by the National Stuttering Association and is a StutterTalk Board member and advisor. Dr. Schneider wrote and directed Transcending Stuttering: The Inside Story and just released, with his son Uri Schneider, the film Going with the Flow: A Guide to Transcending Stuttering. Both films can be viewed here.
Gerald Maguire, M.D., DFAPA, Psychiatrist, joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to discuss the pharmaceuticals Asenapine and Pagoclone, the placebo effect, the dopamine system, a case study regarding stuttering onset associated with streptococcal infection and much more.
GERALD MAGUIRE is a person who stutters, the director of the Kirkup Center for the Medical Treatment of Stuttering at the University of California, Irvine and has researched the medical treatment of stuttering for more than 15 years. Dr. Maguire is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and is author of the new book Without Hesitation: Speaking to the Silence and the Science of Stuttering.
Bruce Wampold, Ph.D., ABPP, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss the common factors model of therapy and much more.
BRUCE WAMPOLD is Professor and Chair of the Department of Counseling Psychology at the University of Wisconsin —Madison and Professor of Psychiatry. Dr. Wampold has authored and co-authored numerous studies, articles, books and chapters including the much discussed book The Great Psychotherapy Debate: Models, Methods and Findings. During this episode Dr. Wampold is asked about his personal experience with psychotherapy, the placebo effect in therapy, the common factors model, the therapeutic alliance, how to choose a therapist and much more. Dr. Wampold was featured in this interesting conversation on NPR titled Can Science Make Psychotherapy More Effective?
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2 Jan 2011
2011 Stuttering Predictions with Dr. Tom Weidig of the Stuttering Brain (249)
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Tom Weidig, Ph.D., from the popular Stuttering Brain Blog, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his stuttering predictions for 2011, his stuttering predictions from 2010, stuttering highlights from 2010, his forthcoming book, Tom’s recent post titled Research Symposium at NSA in July2011, his WWWikileaks idea and much more.
TOM WEIDIG is the brain behind the Stuttering Brain Blog. Dr Weidig has a Ph.D. in physics and has been a visiting scholar at Cambridge University. Dr. Weidig and the Stuttering Brain Blog provide people who stutter, friends and family, clinicians and academics with unique and honest insights into the science, the treatments, and the controversies surrounding stuttering. Tom is an independent voice in the stuttering community. Someone who dares to speak out, someone who says what others don’t, and someone who both understands people who stutter and gets his brain around difficult issues on science and treatment.