Leader Insight: A Comprehensive Guide to Coping with Stuttering

You Are What You Say — Not How You Say It: A Leader’s Insight on How to Cope with Stuttering

by Leigh Ann Gale

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	118 pages
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What is Stuttering?

Stuttering is a speech disorder that affects the fluency of speech. People who stutter may repeat, prolong, or hesitate sounds, syllables, or words. Stuttering can range from mild to severe, and it can have a significant impact on a person's life.

Causes of Stuttering

The exact cause of stuttering is unknown, but it is thought to be caused by a combination of factors, including genetics, neurology, and environment. Stuttering is often first noticed in children between the ages of 2 and 5. It is more common in boys than girls.

Self-Management Strategies

There are a number of self-management strategies that people who stutter can use to improve their fluency. These strategies include:

Techniques

There are a number of techniques that speech therapists can use to help people who stutter improve their fluency. These techniques include:

Therapies

There are a number of therapies that can be helpful for people who stutter. These therapies include:

Support Groups

Support groups can provide a valuable source of support for people who stutter. These groups can provide a safe and supportive environment where people can share their experiences, learn from each other, and develop coping mechanisms.

Coping with Stuttering

Coping with stuttering can be challenging, but there are a number of things that people who stutter can do to improve their quality of life. These include:

Stuttering is a speech disorder that can have a significant impact on a person's life. However, there are a number of self-management strategies, techniques, therapies, and support groups available to help people who stutter improve their fluency and live a fulfilling life.

You Are What You Say — Not How You Say It: A Leader’s Insight on How to Cope with Stuttering

by Leigh Ann Gale

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3160 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	118 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE