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“From Stuttering to… Stuttering” Blog

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Stop Praising Fluent Speech – is Lidcombe Programe “The Monster Program”?
New Therapy, Lived Experience Ezra Horak 5/31/24 New Therapy, Lived Experience Ezra Horak 5/31/24

Stop Praising Fluent Speech – is Lidcombe Programe “The Monster Program”?

Didn’t we, as a society, decide that shaming children about stuttering is a monstrous to do? Or does that only apply to fluent children? Lidcombe Programe makes us question…

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Stuttering Secondaries - Strive to Empower, Not Fix
New Therapy Ezra Horak 4/30/24 New Therapy Ezra Horak 4/30/24

Stuttering Secondaries - Strive to Empower, Not Fix

Instead of assuming that secondaries are inherently bad, we should work with individuals to understand their needs and preferences.

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Do We Need to Struggle to Stutter?
Theory, Lived Experience, New Therapy Ezra Horak 4/22/24 Theory, Lived Experience, New Therapy Ezra Horak 4/22/24

Do We Need to Struggle to Stutter?

Is it possible to stutter without much of a struggle? Does that erase the stuttering experience entirely? Perhaps stuttering can be more of a shifting Venn Diagram than a set iceberg…

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Why isn’t whole-person speech therapy happening for stuttering?
New Therapy Ezra Horak 11/17/23 New Therapy Ezra Horak 11/17/23

Why isn’t whole-person speech therapy happening for stuttering?

Why is it that many speech therapists have shifted their outdated views on what speech therapy for autistic kids looks like, but not for stuttering kids?

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Parent Speaks Out Against Fluency-Shaping Therapy for Stuttering
New Therapy Ezra Horak 10/18/23 New Therapy Ezra Horak 10/18/23

Parent Speaks Out Against Fluency-Shaping Therapy for Stuttering

Dori Holte, author of Voice Unearthed and Voices Unearthed, is an exception to my wariness of ‘well-intended allies’. Here are some great insights from her blog…

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View fullsize This stuttering story was a viral newspaper bit in 1917. I'm not sure what the goal of it was, but I thought it was an interesting look at "disability tax" and inaccessibility.

There was a congressman in New York at the time named Thomas F
View fullsize Movie tropes are tired. Why can't just see people who talk the way they talk in real life? 

1% of people in the world stutter, but movies still really ever use stuttering as a plot device. Actors continued to be pressured or forced to hide their stu
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View fullsize I’ve been thinking about how stuttering's fluctuating visibility impacts the way we show up, and how much vulnerability it asks of us in everyday moments.

I had a moment this week where the juxtaposition of meeting someone new (who seemed real
View fullsize During the mid 1900s, there was a big focus on stuttering being caused by trauma, an idea that has been debunked. However, what if the reverse exists? What if the act of living with a stutter in a world designed for fluent speech can lead people to d
View fullsize "How has your relationship with your stutter changed over the years?"

I used to see my stutter as a dragon to slay, and something that held so much power over me. Although fairytales let the human win over the dragon, that isn't real life.
View fullsize Let's introduce the term "dynamic disability" to our wheelhouse! 🛳️

Stuttering is unique in that it varies day to day, moment to moment. Environmental factors play a factor in this, but other times it is seemingly random.

Dynamic disabil
View fullsize What do parents of those raising kids who stutter need to know? What's most important?

My answer is always the same: make home a safe place to stutter openly. Every single challenge your kiddo who stutters will face one day is best served by being r

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