Stutter Stories

Stutter Stories

Presenters

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  Caryn Herring

  M.S., CCC-SLP

  Caryn Herring, M.S., CCC-SLP is a person who stutters, a speech-language pathologist, and a doctoral candidate at Michigan State University. Her research interests include the process of desensitization, exposure therapy, and the impact of voluntary stuttering. She is involved in stuttering support organizations as a co-host of the podcast: StutterTalk and the Chairperson of Friends – The National Association of Young People Who Stutter.

Learning Objectives

Describe three ways that stuttering may impact a person's life.

Describe two consequences of reinforcing fluency strategies.

Explain how the experience of stuttering is more than observable disfluencies.

Agenda

Agenda

5 minutes	Introduction
10 minutes	Description of stuttering, covert stuttering, the impact of early therapy, being ready to make a change, and coping during school-age years
10 minutes	Description of stuttering, the long-term impact of being covert, finding support, and therapy during adulthood
5 minutes	Effective communication, changes over time

Disclosures

Disclosures

Speakers - Financial	Caryn Herring is receiving compensation from Bright Ideas Media for this presentation.
Speakers - Nonfinancial	Caryn Herring is the Chairperson of Friends - The National Association of Young People Who Stutter.
Course - Content	Caryn Herring has no relevant content information to disclose.
Course - Financial Support & In Kind	This course is being sponsored by SLP Toolkit and Stuttering Therapy Resources Inc.

ASHA

ASHA

This course is offered for 0.05 ASHA CEUs, Introductory Level, Professional Area

To earn ASHA CEUs you must complete the courses by viewing them, provide course feedback, pass the exams with a score of 80 or more, provide your ASHA credentials, and confirm submission.

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