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What are the Different Aspects of Stuttering that Influence Each Other
August 15, 2023
What are the different aspects of stuttering that influence each other in complex ways? Read More
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Temperament and Its Role in Speech and Language Disorders
February 1, 2016
What is temperament and what is its role in speech and language disorders? Read More
Language Disorder(s) Stuttering
Stuttering Support Groups
August 26, 2015
What is the best way to start a local support group for children and adults who stutter? Read More
Counseling Stuttering
Does Anxiety Cause Stuttering
October 28, 2014
Is there a correlation between anxiety disorders and stuttering? Read More
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Educating the Community about Stuttering
September 30, 2014
How do we educate the community about stuttering? Read More
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The Importance Risk Factors in Young Children Who Stutter
June 30, 2014
Why are risk factors important for young children who stutter? Read More
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Measuring Social and Affective Objectives in Stuttering
March 3, 2014
How do you measure a social objective or an affective objective for stuttering treatment so you have concrete data for your IEPs? Read More
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Student Not Bothered by Stuttered Speech
January 27, 2014
Should I do traditional treatment for a student who says his stuttering is not bothering him? Read More
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Data Collection for Stuttering Treatment
January 6, 2014
What are some recommendations for collecting data during stuttering treatment? Read More
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Generalizing Fluency Skills
July 15, 2013
It seems that often I can create such a pleasant environment during my client’s speech session that his/her fluency improves. However, it is hard to generalize into “less-kind” spea... Read More
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ADHD & Children Who Stutter
October 22, 2012
Is progress in therapy typically reduced for children with stuttering who also have ADHD? Read More
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Motoric versus Linguistic Planning
September 10, 2012
I have a 6-year-old student who stutters who scored at the 96th percentile on both the expressive one-word and the receptive one-word. He does not have any large discrepancies on the CASL or on the C... Read More
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Promoting Positive Interactions Between Students Who Stutter and Peers
July 23, 2012
Any suggestions on how to promote positive interactions with peer groups in the classroom? I am an SLP and also a resource specialist. One of my fifth graders stutters and I detect snickering and aw... Read More
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Stuttering Resources for Parents
May 21, 2012
I have a 16‑year‑old student currently in a general education classroom He started stuttering when he was 8 and was placed in a special ed. class with a few children who stuttered. He has... Read More
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IEP Modification for Student Who Stutters
March 26, 2012
Is it a good idea to have an IEP modification that allows a 16 yr. old who stutters to be exempt from giving oral presentations if he finds them to be too stressful? Currently, he is permitted to give... Read More
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How to Recommend Intervention to a Family Member
December 5, 2011
My niece is 8 and has a lot of word and phrase repetitions on starts. She has had no therapy and her mother is in denial. She is beginning to show some secondary systems. What would you recommend? Read More
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When to Introduce Fluency Therapy into Your Articulation Treatment Plan
October 3, 2011
If an SLP has been seeing a preschooler for articulation therapy and notices some disfluencies arising what is the best way to introduce the topic to the parents if they have not indicated any concern... Read More
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Online Disfluency Counts
September 19, 2011
When taking a conversational speech sample at the beginning of a client’s fluency treatment session, should I collect the sample online? Read More
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Video vs. Audio-taping Disfluency Count Samples
August 22, 2011
Would you suggest someone videotape the samples when doing a disfluency count or would audio-taping be okay when noting ISP's (inaudible sound prolongations)? Read More
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