“…we did luck into this approach to therapy”

A new Voice Unearthed blog post, “…we did luck into this approach to therapy.” is from a series of interviews that shaped the narrative of my next book, VoiceS Unearthed: The Impact of Early Intervention on Those Who Continue to Stutter – available April 1 – as both...

“…now you’ve got the tools so off you go.”

Mary, mom to Seamus, age 17 Mary found the most useful part of professional intervention was the parent workshops. “The ‘fix- it’ therapy created more problems—harder problems that the stammering.” “Seamus got up one day and he couldn’t speak. I did a double...

“We wanted to exhaust every option… ”

A new Voice Unearthed blog post, “We wanted to exhaust every option… ” is from a series of interviews that shaped the narrative of my next book, VoiceS Unearthed: The Impact of Early Intervention on Those Who Continue to Stutter. (Names of interviewees have...

“I thought this speech therapist was crazy.”

24-year-old Charles: All his life, Charles had been told to hide his stutter. This crazy therapist told him to stop using tricks and openly stutter. Now he says, “I do presentations. I stutter. I have no fear of stuttering. Nobody is laughing.” “I started...