Posts tagged stutter

As most of us know by now or at least have heard something about it, USA President Joe Biden stutters. He has struggled with stuttering his whole life.

A Bit About Stuttering

Stuttering, refers to speech characterized by an abnormally high frequency of stoppages. Such stoppages in the flow of speech — or disfluencies—may come in the form of involuntary repetitions of sounds, syllables (beats), words, sound elongations, blocks or pauses. How is it caused? Why does it happen?

Liana HewJanuary 15, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, adult, communication, conversation, speech, dain hong, communication skills, stuttering, stutter, anxiety, fluency therapy, disfluency

Making Your Stutter a Part of Your Personal Brand

Avoidance and struggle are both typical experiences for people who stutter. Leaning in and embracing stuttering can often have surprising and far-reaching effects on their lives.

Understanding Stuttering and the Humans Living With It

This blog post is helpful for both people who stutter and people who are interested in supporting someone who stutters. Many FAQs are addressed and elaborated upon.

Melissa JamesOctober 19, 2017Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech, speech-language pathologist, stuttering, stutter, speech therapist, speech teacher

Dec 18, 2024

Navigating Holiday Work Parties: A Guide

This blog post was inspired by a recent session I had with a client who wanted to spend a session figuring out how to best navigate an upcoming holiday work party they were attending the following week. I realized that many of the tips I used for general networking were easily applicable to the annual holiday party, which in some instances may be the only chance you get to interact with colleagues in a different context and manner.

Dec 4, 2024

Disfluencies Vs. Dysfluencies - Types, Causes And Differences Between Them

Although disfluencies and dysfluencies are similar, there are certain differences between them. In this article we will read about disfluencies, dysfluencies and the differences between them.

Nov 27, 2024

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Perspectives From A Neurodiversity-Affirming SLP Part 2

This article will aim to address supports, education and strategies for the lived experience of adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Further articles on this topic and within this series are available through WellSaid.

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