Joseph Donaher, Ph.D joins Peter Reitzes to discuss ADHD and stuttering.
StutterTalk is excited to announce that this StutterTalk episode or course will be available for 0.10 CEUs for approximately six months, free of charge, through the National Stuttering Association. For complete details regarding the continuing education units being offered by the National Stuttering Association, go to the National Stuttering Association’s CEU page.
Take the CEU Test Here (expired June 15, 2014)
Show/Course Notes:
Title: ADHD and Stuttering
Objectives: At the conclusion of the program, the learner shall be able to:
Identify various ways in which Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can effect a child’s ability to communicate effectively.
Discuss the literature base regarding stuttering, disfluency and ADHD.
Describe intervention strategies based on specific speech patterns commonly demonstrated by children with ADHD.
Dr. Donaher was asked to analyze and discuss the disfluencies heard in this video featuring a 12 year old child with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Presenter Bio — Joseph Donaher, Ph.D., is the Academic and Research Program Director of the Center for Childhood Communication at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Donaher is an Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at The University of Pennsylvania. He is a Board Recognized Specialist in Fluency and Fluency Disorders (Board Certified Specialist-Fluency, or BCS-F) and the editor of Perspectives on Fluency and Fluency Disorders. Dr. Donaher is the chair of the Research and Publications Committee of The International Fluency Association. His clinical and research interests focus on the assessment and treatment of school-age children who stutter.More
Sergeant Craig Curry joins Peter Reitzes to discuss Christianity, faith and stuttering, working in law enforcement as a person who stutters and his experience with the medical treatment of stuttering. This is the fourth episode in StutterTalk’s series on faith and stuttering.
CRAIG CURRY has stuttered all his life. Mr. Curry has been employed for a California Sheriff’s Office of about 400 employees for 17 years now and has promoted to a Correctional Deputy Sergeant in the jail that houses approximately 700 inmates. Mr. Curry was raised in a church and has been a Christian all my life. He has been to married his high school sweetheart for 27 and has a 21 year old daughter in college.
CARYN HERRING and ROISIN MCMANUS (of the “Stuttertalk B Team”) discuss stuttering and the holidays. They talk about how they are able to enjoy the holidays more now that they have discussed stuttering openly with their family members. Roisin talks about how she sent a letter to her extended family members a few years ago explaining what she wanted them to know about stuttering. They finish up the conversation by discussing Roisin’s experience with meditation to cope with the stresses associated with stuttering.
Rabbi Seth Braunstein joins Peter Reitzes to discuss stuttering, faith, religion, Moses, religious texts and related topics.
Rabbi SETH BRAUNSTEIN runs an international program at a Jewish camp in Hungary, Camp Szarvas. He worked for two years as a pulpit rabbi and has traveled extensively working for many Jewish communities around the world. Rabbi Braunstein held the educational directorship for the Yeshiva and University students for the spiritual survival of Russian Jewry in Belarus; coordinated a communal educational empowerment program in Perth, Australia; and directed an outdoor adventure leadership training program at Camp Moshava in the United States.
Robert “the Expert” Quesal and Joe Klein join Peter Reitzes to discuss the importance of asking stutterers about stuttering, pet peeves about stuttering and speech therapy, the variability of stuttering and the logic or illogic in measuring stuttering.
ROBERT QUESAL, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is a professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Western Illinois University, a person who stutters, a board recognized specialist in fluency disorders and a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
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.
CARYN HERRING, ROISIN MCMANUS and JOEL KORTE of The Stuttertalk B Team discuss the different flavors of voluntary stuttering and how this fits into stuttering management. They finish up the show by talking about the the potential discomfort associated with struggle and loss of control.
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8 Jan 2014
ADHD and Stuttering (Ep. 436)
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Joseph Donaher, Ph.D joins Peter Reitzes to discuss ADHD and stuttering.
StutterTalk is excited to announce that this StutterTalk episode or course will be available for 0.10 CEUs for approximately six months, free of charge, through the National Stuttering Association. For complete details regarding the continuing education units being offered by the National Stuttering Association, go to the National Stuttering Association’s CEU page.
Take the CEU Test Here(expired June 15, 2014)Show/Course Notes:
Title: ADHD and Stuttering
Objectives: At the conclusion of the program, the learner shall be able to:
Dr. Donaher was asked to analyze and discuss the disfluencies heard in this video featuring a 12 year old child with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Presenter Bio — Joseph Donaher, Ph.D., is the Academic and Research Program Director of the Center for Childhood Communication at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Donaher is an Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at The University of Pennsylvania. He is a Board Recognized Specialist in Fluency and Fluency Disorders (Board Certified Specialist-Fluency, or BCS-F) and the editor of Perspectives on Fluency and Fluency Disorders. Dr. Donaher is the chair of the Research and Publications Committee of The International Fluency Association. His clinical and research interests focus on the assessment and treatment of school-age children who stutter.More