Articles

Contribute to the Accurate Portrayal of Stuttering in a Forthcoming Novel

An important part of the CSA’s mission is to “promote awareness and understanding of stuttering.” As su

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My mindset transformation

At 15, I believed I was doomed to stutter for the rest of my life. I had misread an article, interpreting it as a life sentence. That misinterpretation led me to a desperate moment, standing on top of a 33-meter tower, ready to give up.

Frederic BalussaudPersonal Stories

Self-Advocacy in the Workplace

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Mathew YaworskiEmployment Advocacy

Sathvega's journey to writing Zoya: The Stuttering Star

For Sathvega Somasundaram, stuttering has never been just a speech impediment. She has been able to use it in a way that has shaped her for who she is today, and shows her lifelong journey of growth.

Sathvega SomasundaramBook Reviews, Personal Stories

What to do if you are the victim of discrimination

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Mathew YaworskiEmployment Advocacy

Book Review of Anupam Sharma’s "Saying Goodbye to My Fear of Stuttering and Achieving Success", written by Lisa Wilder

This is a review of a short autobiographical text by Anupam Sharma. Born and educated in India, he now lives in Germany with his wife and daughter and works in the IT industry.

Lisa WilderBook Reviews

Book Review of Anupam Sharma’s “Saying Goodbye to my Fear of Stuttering and Achieving Success”, written by Catherine Moroney

This book  does not offer much in the way of specific speech exercises,  but is instead the author’s personal account of how he learned to accept and deal with his stuttering by changing his mindset towards it.

Catherine MoroneyBook Reviews

Left Turn Right Turn opportunity

External Opportunity

Below is an opportunity with Left Turn Right Turn <www.ltrt.ca> a private accessibility consulting firm.  If you are interested in their opportunity, please contact Kaila Hunte with Left Turn Right Turn directly.

News Items

Best Practices for Hiring Managers

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Mathew YaworskiEmployment Advocacy

Massoud's Journey to a Solution

Masoud siPersonal Commentary