Jane Fraser, President of the Stuttering Foundation, joins Peter Reitzes to celebrate the Foundation’s 65th anniversary and to discuss the Foundation’s past, present and future.
Jane Fraser is president of The Stuttering Foundation, has run the Foundation for more than 30 years and is co-author of If Your Child Stutters : A Guide for Parents now in its 8th edition. Ms. Fraser is asked to discuss some of her favorite Foundation materials, the Foundation’s Workshops for professionals, how technology has helped the Foundation reach the public, how the King’s Speech has changed the stuttering landscape, will the Foundation publish materials on Lidcombe treatment and much, much more.
Dylan Reid joins Peter Reitzes to talk about his life not avoiding stuttering.
DYLAN REID is a 20 year old sophomore at Appalachian State University (ASU), attends the ASU Boone chapter of the National Stuttering Associationand is majoring in marketing with a minor in international business. Dylan is a member of the Appalachian State AHO Rugby Team.
Dylan is asked about his life spent talking openly about stuttering and being raised by his parents not to avoid stuttering or speaking. Dylan is also asked about his views on accommodations in class and his school based speech therapy.
The StutterTalk B Team discusses Caryn’s new stuttering and some listener emails. CARYN HERRING and JOEL KORTE of the Stuttertalk “B Team” begin and end the show by discussing some listener emails which relate to the topics of online dating and stuttering at professional events. In the middle of the episode, Caryn talks about a new stuttering pattern she has noticed in her speech over the past few weeks. B-Team co-host ROISIN MCMANUS is away today.
Bruce Whitfield, Lisette Wesseling and Voon Pang join Peter Reitzes to discuss stuttering, self help and treatment in New Zealand. This is StutterTalk’s second episode in our Stuttering Across the Globe series.Bruce Whitfield is past president of The New Zealand Speak Easy Association and past editor of their newsletter Air Flow. Mr. Whitfiled is a Course Instructor of the McGuire Program. Bruce is now 64 and happily and busily retired from 27 years as a chemistry technician. Bruce met his wife Nina at a fluency course 13 years ago.
Lisette Wesseling
Lisette Wesseling lives in Wellington, New Zealand with her husband Neil. She is a professional classical soprano, and teaches voice to children and adults. For part of the week, she works as a braille awareness consultant at the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind, where she tries to promote the importance of braille to blind and sighted people. Lisette is herself blind and is a person who stutters.
Voon Pang is a Speech Language Pathologist who works at the Stuttering Treatment And Research Trust (START) in Auckland, New Zealand. Since graduating in 2006, he has traveled within Australia as well as internationally (US and UK) to attend workshops and internships to be
Hayden, Sylvia and Isabel from Camp Our Time join Peter Reitzes and Caryn Herring to share their favorite activities at Camp Our Time, to discuss stuttering, feeling accepted at Camp Our Time and so much more.
This is the third and final episode recorded at Camp Our Time in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Today we speak with three children about Camp Our Time, fun activities, stuttering, making new friends and so much more.
Journalist Barry Yeoman joins Peter Reitzesto discuss stuttering, his radio documentaries and teaching, body image, attending the 9th World Congress for People who Stutter in Buenos Aires in May 2011, the dance and movement workshops he attended at the conference, his radio documentary on Hurricane Katrina and much more.
Barry Yeoman (barryyeoman.com) is an investigate journalist, a contributing editor for AARP Magazine (the highest-circulation magazine in the United States) and a radio documentarian. Barry is also an often called upon member of the StutterTalk Advisory Council.
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.
8 Apr 2012
Celebrating the Stuttering Foundation’s 65th Anniversary (328)
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Jane Fraser, President of the Stuttering Foundation, joins Peter Reitzes to celebrate the Foundation’s 65th anniversary and to discuss the Foundation’s past, present and future.
Jane Fraser is president of The Stuttering Foundation, has run the Foundation for more than 30 years and is co-author of If Your Child Stutters : A Guide for Parents now in its 8th edition. Ms. Fraser is asked to discuss some of her favorite Foundation materials, the Foundation’s Workshops for professionals, how technology has helped the Foundation reach the public, how the King’s Speech has changed the stuttering landscape, will the Foundation publish materials on Lidcombe treatment and much, much more.