by Dori | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog
A newly published article in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research reported the results of a recent study on Lidcombe (Donaghy, et. al. 2020). This study divided 74 children into two groups, the control group using verbal contingencies and the...
by Dori | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog
Thank you to Tams Raymond for this eloquent overview of how she is using the Voice Unearthed approach. Many parents feel that not pursuing therapy focused on fixing their child’s stutter is the same as not doing anything. Parents are key to this journey and need...
by Dori | Nov 26, 2018 | Blog
Here are my notes from the VU/AIS remote Parent Support Session on 11/15/2018. My notes are never as thorough as they could be because I get engaged in listening and forget to take notes!! But here’s my best shot. Covert and avoidance behaviors: when to intervene and...
by Dori | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog
Highlights from the 8-27 Voice Unearthed/American Institute for Stuttering group session: How do you define “cure.” Cure is when a person experiences no negative anticipation or physical or emotional recoil when they stutter and they keep moving forward with their...
by Dori | Jul 6, 2018 | Blog
Dear parents. Lately I’ve been thinking more about the fear we have of our children being teased because of their stutter/stammer. We sometimes obsess – I know, I’ve been there. We cry, we hurt, we almost become paralyzed with fear for what might...
