In this episode, Jamie “The Queen” Rocchio and Dr. Bob Quesal join co-host Eric Jackson to talk about the impact the film The King’s Speech is having on stuttering awareness. The “Trifecta” discusses whether or not we are seeing changes in the public perception of stuttering, shortcomings of the media in discussing issues such as stuttering, and how a disorder/disease is “sexy” when people are looking for its cure.
Robert “The Expert” Quesal, Ph.D., CCC-SLP joins Peter Reitzes to discuss and “piece apart” costal breathing and stuttering. This is the second episode in the costal breathing series.
Bob Quesal, Ph.D., joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to moderate a discussion on the topics of mild stuttering and do some people stutter more than others?
Dr. Robert Quesal is a frequent guest on StutterTalk – this was Bob’s first time moderating the discussion and StutterTalk wishes to thank Dr. Quesal for putting up with and guiding our arguments discussion. Dr. Quesal is a Board Recognized Fluency Specialist, a professor at Western Illinois University, co-author of the Overall Assessment of the Speaker’s Experience of Stuttering (OASES) and one of StutterTalk’s “go to” experts on stuttering and therapy.
Dr. Bob Quesal (center) and Dr. Joe Klein (right) join Eric Jackson to discuss how some people in our field “get” the experience of stuttering, and some people just don’t. This episode was recorded in Albany, NY during the 35th annual Weekend Workshop for People Who Stutter. Thanks to Dr. Joe Klein for hosting us and the event.
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.
Bob Quesal, Ph.D., CCC-SLP (left) and Bill Murphy, M.A., CCC-SLP join Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson at the National Stuttering Association’s 2010 annual conference in Cleveland, Ohio. We discuss Joseph Sheehan’s iceberg, covert stuttering, Bill’s wonderful article Old Fart Face and much more.
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24 Feb 2011
Is Stuttering the New Autism? (Episode 262)
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In this episode, Jamie “The Queen” Rocchio and Dr. Bob Quesal join co-host Eric Jackson to talk about the impact the film The King’s Speech is having on stuttering awareness. The “Trifecta” discusses whether or not we are seeing changes in the public perception of stuttering, shortcomings of the media in discussing issues such as stuttering, and how a disorder/disease is “sexy” when people are looking for its cure.