First, Do No Harm: Navigating Our Responsibility to People Who Stutter
Dr. Ryan Pollard, a person who stutters and board-certified stuttering specialist, on what it means to "Do No Harm" in stuttering therapy.
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Allegra Michael
- Mar 15
- 9 min
Teen Podcaster Priya Isaacs Explores Hot-Button Stuttering Issues
Advocate, podcaster, and teen who stutters Priya Isaacs discusses current issues impacting teens who stutter.
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Allegra Michael
- Dec 7, 2022
- 15 min
Stuttering Meets the Arts In SAY’s Confident Voices Program
Kate Detrick and Aidan Sank, Co-Directors of Confident Voices, discuss the importance of introducing young people who stutter to the arts.
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Allegra Michael
- Sep 28, 2022
- 12 min
Christopher Anderson On Healing Stuttering Trauma Through Storytelling
In this interview, author Christopher Anderson shares a behind-the-scenes look at the origins of his debut memoir.
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Allegra Michael
- Jul 12, 2022
- 10 min
Nathan Mallipeddi Is Changing the Landscape of Access to Specialized Stuttering Therapy Services
Nathan Mallipeddi shares his personal journey with stuttering, and discusses the inception and evolution of Myspeech.
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Allegra Michael
- May 3, 2022
- 11 min
Popular Podcaster Maya Chupkov On the Rise of Proud Stutter
Maya Chupkov shares the history and story behind the popular podcast, Proud Stutter.
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Allegra Michael
- Mar 11, 2022
- 11 min
Abena Asare On How a Stutter-Neutral Perspective Disrupts Ableism and Furthers Equality
*This article was co-published in partnership with Friends: The National Association of Young People Who Stutter
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Allegra Michael
- Dec 27, 2021
- 10 min
Nina G On Holding the Speech-Language Pathology Profession Accountable for Stuttering Advocacy
Nina G discusses how SLPs, helping professionals, and stuttering organizations can do more to advocate for people who stutter.
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Allegra Michael
- Sep 17, 2021
- 11 min
In Memory of Kyle: Lucy Reed On Ending the Generational Trauma of Covert Stuttering
Speech therapist and person who stutters Lucy Reed Ward shares a personal story about overcoming generational pain related to stuttering.
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Allegra Michael
- Jul 15, 2021
- 7 min
Emma Alpern On How the Stuttering Self-Help Community Transforms Darkness Into Power
Copy editor and writer Emma Alpern shares the backstory to her decade-long leadership and involvement in the stuttering community.
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Allegra Michael
- Jun 4, 2021
- 11 min
Renowned Folk-Rock Musician Steve Varney On the Invisible Superpower of Stuttering
Acclaimed musician Steve Varney shares what he wishes he would have known about stuttering as a child.
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Allegra Michael
- Apr 13, 2021
- 12 min
Embracing a Counternarrative: Chris Constantino On Why Stuttering Is a Radical Act
Dr. Christopher Constantino discusses the personal story behind his leadership and activism within the stuttering community.
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Allegra Michael
- Mar 8, 2021
- 10 min
Barry Yeoman On Self-Advocacy and a New Generation of People Who Stutter
Investigative journalist Barry Yeoman discusses how the stuttering narrative is changing for a new generation of people who stutter.
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Allegra Michael
- Feb 23, 2021
- 6 min
Death or Glory: Adam Perry On How He Learned to Accept Stuttering and Prevail Over Fear
Adam Perry, an omnipresent talent in Colorado, discusses how he learned to accept stuttering and overcome his fear of speaking.
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Allegra Michael
- Feb 16, 2021
- 3 min
Reflections on Stuttering: Notes from a 5th Grade Classroom
A group of 5th graders shares their thoughts and reflections after learning about stuttering.
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Allegra Michael
- Feb 2, 2021
- 4 min
Stuttering Takes the Spotlight: Colorado Actor Jihad Milhem On Life as an Artist Who Stutters
Talented actor & playwright Jihad Milhem shares personal insights about how stuttering helped to shape his success as an actor.
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Allegra Michael
- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
Overcoming the Fear of Stuttering
How positive self-talk can be a key to overcoming fear and avoidance for adolescents and adults who stutter.
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