Curious about what a stuttering support group is like? This session offers a welcoming, low-pressure introduction for first-timers and experienced group-goers alike! Experience a relaxed group discussion where you can listen, share if you’d like, and connect with others who understand. Leave with community connections and the confidence to join a support group in your own region.
- Participants will feel the benefits of a supportive, non-judgmental space.
- They will connect with others who share similar experiences.
- They may feel empowered to join or start local and virtual support groups.
About the presenters
Rhea Bhalla
Rhea serves on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Stuttering Association, where she coordinates national volunteer and support group programming. She founded both the Prairie Stuttering Support Group and the National Youth Support Group, and co-leads the Family & Youth Programming Committee. Passionate about advocacy and community-building, she has helped design and lead workshops for children, youth, and families, and works closely with the CSA's network of over 300 volunteers to expand programming across Canada.