by Friends | Oct 21, 2012 | For SLPs
Notes from the Fish Bowl Why stuttering may be worth changing: Can show other who stutter how to change yourself. It is part of you , embrace and work worth it. Stuttering makes you scared Helps get you point across and easier to communicate Change is a wonderful...
by Friends | Oct 17, 2012 | For Teens
Trying new things (stuttering related) is better with others When I don’t get stuck that much it makes me feel glad Never let stuttering hold you back. You can accomplish anything in your life if you put your mind to it When I get stuck, other people think there is...
by Friends | Oct 17, 2012 | For Kids
See What FRIENDS kids have to say… I wish you would listen to me I wish you would “get” me I will always remember Friends no matter how old I get I learned that stutterers have lots of support, no matter what I’ve learned that its O. K. to stutter I learned to...
by Friends | Oct 15, 2012 | PhD Student Testimonials
Growing up I didn’t go to anything remotely similar to a Friends Convention. Despite a family history of stuttering, my family wasn’t interested learning a great deal about the disorder. My dad received a couple months of therapy as a young adult. I received therapy...
by Friends | Oct 14, 2012 | For SLPs, For Teens
Sibling Advice from the 2009 Convention: Don’t overdo stuff — Chloe, 12 years old Stop worrying — Maddie, 6 years old Don’t get frustrated when you stutter — Nick, 10 years old The only voice that matters is you. — Elizabeth, 8 years old If someone is...
