The World Stuttering Network (WSN) brings forth a collection of stories shared by people who stutter (PWS) from around the world. With unforgettable challenges, inspirational narratives and life-changing moments, PWS pose as storytellers describing their real-life experiences with life and conversation. Our stories bring us together. Do you have a story to share? Contact WSN at worldstutteringnetwork@gmail.com. We are BETTER TOGETHER!
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Is pharmacological treatment in the near future for PWS? with Dr. Gerald Maguire
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Dr. Gerald Maguire is the world's frontrunner in pharmacological treatment research for stuttering. His personal connection with stuttering, academic background, professional experience and international links with top scientists have positioned him as the leading expert on medication's future role in the treatment of stuttering. Dr. Maguire is a p…
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Thad S. Cox is now in his 80s. He grew up with a challenge that is not uncommon to kids who stutter: BULLYING. This is an emotional tale of a young boy attempting to solve one bullying problem after another. Thad and Tricia wrote this book together for the benefit of kids, parents and SLPs who want to better understand the relationship between bull…
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Dr. Yoshikazu Kikuchi: Dedicated to studying brain function in PWS
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Growing up in Japan, fathers & sons, talking to patients & his definition of stuttering success. Dr. Yoshikazu Kikuchi is a medical doctor from Japan who also has his PhD. Listen as he describes his story of childhood and inspiration to help the stuttering community.
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SPECIAL EDITION: StutterFEST discussion on adult bullying
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Verbal bullying and social exclusion in the adult world of stuttering. Listen in as a group of attendees from China, India, U.S. and other countries discuss the current state of bullying across the globe.
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Patti Bohlman advocates for better mental health awareness in stuttering community
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Dysfunctional families, trauma, genetics & mental health. Whether or not your story sounds like hers, you will feel authentic connection as Patti shares a vulnerable piece of her life and advocates for more attention to mental health concerns in people who stutter. www.worldstutteringnetwork.net
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Willingness to learn, hockeyworld, question on top of question, giving grace and true intentions. Ryan Cowley, author of "All the Right Words," tells his unique story about life with a stutter and a career in journalism. He shares a passage of his book in this episode of Stutter Stories.
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Chel Hamilton is the host of the #1 meditation podcast called "Meditation Minis." She guides her listeners through a brief meditation for about 10 minutes with a different theme in each episode. After we chat, Chel will take us through a sample mini mediation related to speaking anxiety. Get comfortable and enjoy the calm! https://meditationminis.c…
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Hamster wheels, authenticity and choosing how to stutter. Stephen Greene of Ireland discusses the self-pressure to be fluent, catalysts of change and his connections with stuttering support groups. Have a listen!
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Podcast experiences, unfortunate college advice, NPR and verbal diversity. Maya Chupkov tells how her stuttering journey changed as she started to really put herself out there. Check it out! Want to hear more from her podcast, Proud Stutter? Here's the website: https://www.proudstutter.com/
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Interjecting in groups, Toastmasters, a wave of panic and going deeper. Obim Okongwu kicks off season 2 telling stories of his transition from Toronto to Nigeria and back to Toronto. He tells all of his decision to "throw himself into speaking" and how he looked inward to be his authentic self. "It's all a dance," says Obim. Tune in to hear from a …
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Gareth Walkom brings virtual reality to the stuttering community!
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Founder of "with VR", Gareth Walkom, discusses the benefits and practical use of virtual reality in speech therapy and at home. Don't miss hearing his story of motivation for the technology and how it can serve both PWS and SLPs. This is an AMAZING innovation that will significantly change how people progress on their journey and face their speakin…
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This episode was recorded during the inaugural StutterFEST on May 8, 2021!! StutterFEST was a 20-hour celebration of the worldwide stuttering community. Guests dropped in to chat with StutterStories hosts, Tricia & Jia. This episode features Steff Lebsack, Paul Castellano, Lynne Mackie, Nathan Malipeddi, Lucy Reed Ward, and Kunal Mahajan... what a …
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Talented, fun, authentic movie maker who is proud to be person who stutters Cody shared his journey from a shy boy with a stutter in New Zealand to an international movie maker in L.A. We talked about childhood, emotions, therapy, art, identity, community, mindfulness, everything about stuttering and so much beyond!…
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Rich Stephens: "It's really really really okay to stutter."
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The military, comparing speech to trains, and SAY: Australia. Rich Stephens, the President of SAY:Australia, describes a journey that led him to starting the first international branch of the Stuttering Association for the Young in Melbourne.
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Young, compassionate, and enthusiastic SLP who stutters. Eddie tells his stuttering journey and the great lessons he learned along the way. This is a story of challenges, courage, friendship, connection and giving back to the community. Eddie is also a youth soccer coach who loves plants!
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Open, authentic and curious. Passionate about stuttering and the weather. "Jeff O." tells the journey of his stuttering, how it shaped him as a strong and compassionate leader and communicator. He shares his knowledge and wisdom on stuttering acceptance, self-help, motivation and so much more!
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Confidence, curses, and creating who you are. Emmanuel Addo from Ghana discusses changes in perspective, where he looked to find answers, and how helping others changed his life.
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Kobe Bryant, covert stuttering, and advice to kids Nathan Malipeddi is a BUSY GUY. He shares his philosophy on passionate pursuits and time management, as well as his transition from being covert to stuttering openly. Nathan's message to kids who stutter should be heard by all.
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Public speaking, bravery & the r/stutter SubReddit Andrew Bowers (Texas) is a person who stutters, an SLP & an administrator for the Stuttering Support SubReddit. The r/Stutter SubReddit hosts about 10,000 people who stutter offering 24 hour support without barriers. The closely moderated group is a safe, uplifting environment for people who stutte…
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Role models, expulsion, relationships and a non-cure Dr. Tim Saltuklaroglu of Knoxville, Tennessee discusses a traveling childhood, a memorable moment planting trees in Canada, online dating and the "magic pill" question.
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Interactive video games, quarantine and a muddy pig MonkeyPet and K8 reveal the REVOLUTIONARY Discord group catering specifically to people who stutter. With 24 hour text chats, voice chats and opportunities for interactive gaming, their group has developed into one of the largest international networks available to PWS.…
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If you would like to be a guest on Stutter Stories, email us at worldstutteringnetwork@gmail.com. First timers are welcomed!
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Self-doubt, writing letters, and pet peeves James Hayden, author and TedTalker from New Orleans, LA, tells of his life experiences with stuttering.
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Self compassion, well-intentioned listeners, callous teachers, & a role model who stutters Carlee Quinn tells of her life growing up in small town Texas and her journey to speaking her mind. "If he can do it, so can I!"
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Brazilian Fluency Institute, changing perspectives & specialty certification. Dr. Bohnen, President of the Brazilian Fluency Institute, talks about the urgent need for SLPs to acquire specialization in treatment of stuttering, Brazilian perceptions about PWS and making change for the better.
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Echo chamber, magazine sales, stage time & a champion. Tom Scharstein, Chairman of the World Stuttering Network, shares how his challenging childhood moments launched his mission to support others who stutter.
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Mean girls, self-hatred and a transformative move. Jia tells of childhood in China and a life-changing moment. For more information, check out www.worldstutteringnetwork.net
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