Hello, I am graduate student at Illinois State University. I had attended ASHA last Fall in Chicago and saw a presentation on “Stuttering and Suicide”. It was both moving and intriguing, as I do not believe there was a dry … Continue reading →
Hi! I am a graduate student in Speech-Language Pathology and I was wondering if there are any other language disorders that therapists often see that coincide with a diagnosis of stuttering. Are cluttering and stuttering often misdiagnosed? Can symptoms of both cluttering … Continue reading →
Hi, I’m a graduate student in Speech-Language Pathology. I am curious about people who stutter and sign language. Do people who stutter often choose to sign as a means of communication? If so, do you encounter situations like this often? … Continue reading →
I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology and had a question relating to stuttering and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). I am currently taking classes regarding to these two diagnosis, and was curious as to if there could be any … Continue reading →
There is already a question re preschool children, so I have not included them. I want to ask about Pre-University / Pre-Job children. Background. I spent the majority of my life to 2006, thinking about and planning words. I assume … Continue reading →
What advice can you give to parents who have an 11 year old son who stammers? They also want to know what they can do at home? They are on the waiting list to see a UK therapist again, but … Continue reading →
Since about 50% people who stammer have been shown to have genetic markers for stuttering, can genetic engineering offer some hope in near future? Those who do not have any family history (remaining 50%), what do you think could be … Continue reading →
I am a current graduate student at Western Carolina University. I am particularly interested in the treatment of preschool children who stutter. In your opinion are preschool children generally aware of their stutter? If not, should a clinician bring it … Continue reading →
Hello! I am a graduate student in Speech-Language Pathology with an interest in serving children and adults with autism. I have several years of work experience with individuals with autism, and just last year worked with a particular kiddo with … Continue reading →
Hello all- I was interested in an expert opinion on a teacher’s ability to refer a child who stutters for therapy. Do you feel teachers over-refer or under-refer children who stutter compared to other communication disorders? Do you feel school-based … Continue reading →
