Jordon Smith, StutterTalk’s volunteer graphic designer, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his life with stuttering.
Jordon Smith is 31 years old, is a person who stutters, and lives and works in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Jordon has a degree from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design and has been working as a graphic designer for over 6 years. Jordan has designed the StutterTalk logo and the StutterTalk B Team logo. Jordon discusses his childhood, speech therapy over the years, using the SpeechEasy device and much more.
Joseph Klein joins Peter Reitzes to discuss fluency shaping and stuttering.
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.
The StutterTalk B Team talk about stuttering and dating.
CARYN HERRING, JOEL KORTE, and ROISIN MCMANUS (the “Stuttertalk “B Team”) talk with Joel’s girlfriend, Kelly, in today’s episode. They discuss a variety of issues in regards to dating a person who stutters, as well as Kelly’s experience going to the National Stuttering Association annual conference in Fort Worth, Texas this past summer.
Robert Quesal joins Peter Reitzes to discuss accommodating college students.
ROBERT W. QUESAL, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is a professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Western Illinois University, a person who stutters, a board recognized fluency specialist and a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Bob is also a much valued member of the StutterTalk advisory Council.
Reuben Schuff joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his stuttering journey.
REUBEN SCHUFF discusses effective communication, stuttering and fluency, speech therapy, gauging success without counting moments of stuttering, valuing listener feedback, the feeling of “this year I am going to beat stuttering” and much more.
Reuben graduated in 2007 from Purdue University with a BS and MS in Aerospace Engineering and works in the Aerospace and Defense industry. Reuben just founded (with Rita Thurman) a new Teens Who Stutter (TWST) chapter of the National Stuttering Association (NSA) in Raleigh, North Carolina. Over the past decade Reuben has made lasting improvements in his communication through speech therapy, individual work and the support of the NSA and people who stutter.
Peter Reitzes presents a StutterTalk soapbox today on stuttering, empathy and patience.
Today’s soapbox is titled Stutterers Need to Be Empathetic Too. Mr. Reitzes discusses the importance of having empathy and patience with people who do not stutter. This StutterTalk soapbox is based on reporting Mr. Reitzes during episodes 303 and 304 regarding the Philip Garber Jr story.
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.
22 Jan 2012
Stuttering: It Gets Better (317)
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Jordon Smith, StutterTalk’s volunteer graphic designer, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss his life with stuttering.
Jordon Smith is 31 years old, is a person who stutters, and lives and works in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Jordon has a degree from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design and has been working as a graphic designer for over 6 years. Jordan has designed the StutterTalk logo and the StutterTalk B Team logo. Jordon discusses his childhood, speech therapy over the years, using the SpeechEasy device and much more.