Make Room For The Stuttering » Women Who Stutter Podcast
By Pamela Mertz
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Podcast Description
A woman who stutters invites other women who stutter to share their stories on living with stuttering, including the fears, shame, challenges, and triumphs.
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Stuttering Paradoxes – Episode 81 | Episode 81 features Vivian Sisskin, who is a SLP and Board Recognized Specialist in Fluency Disorders. Vivian is on the clinical faculty at the University of Maryland. She has specialized in stuttering for over 30 years, and has “loved every minute of it.” Vivian is also active with the National Stuttering Association, and is a [...] | 2/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Accepting In The Moment – Episode 80 | Episode 80 features return guest Elaine Robin, who hails from Seattle, Washington. For this great episode, Elaine shares from her present location, which is Shanghai, China. Elaine is a SLP who stutters and first shared her story here in episode 43. I was excited to have Elaine back on the show, to tell us about [...] | 1/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Getting To That Place – Episode 79 | Episode 79 features Jacquelyn Revere, 25, who hails from Los Angeles, CA. She is presently in NYC attending the The New School for Drama, and is in her last semester. She is getting her Master’s degree in Acting. Jacquelyn has loved drama and acting from a young age. She stopped acting in high school though, [...] | 1/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Brings Her Joy – Episode 78 | Episode 78 features Fianna Peppers, 27 years old, who hails from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Fianna currently works in a Bank of America call center, something that she never thought she would be able to do because of her stuttering! Fianna describes herself as a master of word substitution. She has been doing that for over 25 [...] | 1/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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She Loves To Talk – Episode 77 | Episode 77 features Lotte Klene, who is 28 years old and hails from Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Lotte’s native language is Dutch and throughout our conversation, it is clear that Lotte is more fluent in Dutch than English. Luckily, we have a translator available to help us! Early in to our conversation, we hear Lotte ask [...] | 1/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fight or Flight – Episode 76 | Episode 76 features Andrea Montes, who hails from Seattle, Washington. Andrea works in Redmond as a massage therapist. She always loved getting massages when she was younger, and became good at giving massages because she knew what she liked. Andrea decided to become a massage therapist, both because of her love for it and because [...] | 12/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Living Her Passion – Episode 75 | Episode 75 features Kelsey, who hails from Biggar, Saskatchewan, Canada. Kelsey is 22 years old and currently attends Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia. Kelsey plans to graduate in April 2012 with an undergraduate degree in Religious Studies, with a minor in Psychology. Kelsey has always been fascinated with learning about people and understanding [...] | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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No Regrets! – Episode 74 | Episode 74 features Francine Draper, who hails from Riverside, California. Francine is currently a stay-at-home wife and mom, after a 15-year career in home sales. Francine and I are both members of the forum/group Stuttering Chat, the largest internet group for people who stutter. Francine actively contributed to a discussion about using medication for stuttering, [...] | 12/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Moving On, Letting Go – Episode 73 | Episode 73 features Jeni Cristal, who hails from Long Beach, California. Jeni is 22 years old and attends the University of Long Beach, majoring in Health Care Administration. Jeni will graduate in spring 2012, and plans to go on for her Masters degree in Public Policy. Then she wants to apply to law school, with [...] | 11/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Don’t Quit – Episode 72 | Episode 72 features Janet Lennon, who hails from County Laois, Ireland (which is just about an hour from Dublin.) Janet is 25 years old and works with young children in a playschool. We “met” through a mutual friend on an on-line stuttering support group. Janet has stammered since she was about 4 years old. Her [...] | 11/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stuttering Changed Her – Episode 71 | Episode 71 features Megan Hutson who hails from Fairmont, West Virginia. Megan is a 25 year old self described “professional student.” She is studying American Sign Language (ASL) at Fairmont State University. Megan shares how she wants to use her stuttering as an inspiration to others who have difficulties with communication. She thinks she would [...] | 10/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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UnTamed Tongue – Episode 70 | Episode 70 features Rachel Hoge, who hails from Springfield, TN. Rachel is 19 years old and presently attends Western Kentucky University and lives in Bowling Green. She is studying creative and professional writing. Rachel shares that when she first started college she advertised in one of her classes that she stutters and had started a [...] | 10/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Be Not Afraid – Episode 69 | Episode 69 features Darcy Galane who hails from Brooklyn NY. Darcy is at a transition point in her life. She is currently not employed and describes her transition fraught with opportunity, excitement and fear. She went through law school and passed the bar exam, but never practiced law. She spent some time working in educational [...] | 10/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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If You Only Knew – Episode 68 | Episode 68 features Lisa Bennett, who hails from Wichita, Kansas. Lisa is 29 years old and graduated from Wichita State University in 2010. She is currently in her Clinical Fellowship Year as a SLP in the Emporia-area. She works in the public school coop there. Lisa and I had “met” online through one of the [...] | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Language Of Dance – Episode 67 | Episode 67 features Georgia Stephens, who hails from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Georgia had a career as a choreographer, writer and dance performer for about 30 years. She is currently enrolled in the Master’s degree program at St Mary’s University, studying Counseling Psychology. Georgia is interested in perhaps using dance to help people who stutter, and hopes [...] | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 15 Episodes |
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