Avoidance Reduction Therapy for Stuttering

Reflection: Every Waking Moment Book Club

By ewmoment

In January, the wonderful speech-language pathologist Ana Paula Mumy and I launched the first two iterations of the Every Waking Moment Book Club. We had one three-session club tailored to school-based SLPs, and another for clinical SLPs, with both eligible for continuing education credit. Each of the three two-hour sessions were based on the three parts in

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Change Propellers Stuttering

Disclosure: An Invitation to Connect

By ewmoment

I take it for granted. I have no shame anymore. I can walk into every situation and disclose that I stutter without regard for the response. I’m not arrogant. I’m honoring the journey that it took to get here. Self-disclosure is not unique to stuttering but an invaluable skill that we must learn to attain social competency.

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Reflection: Every Waking Moment Book Club

Disclosure: An Invitation to Connect