Gratitude for Community

A Summary of the June Virtual Parent Group This month we expressed gratitude for community. Being a parent of a PWS can be a lonely journey, and having an organization with brilliant SLPs who can help us better understand stuttering, while also providing an...

Something to say about stuttering

A Summary of the June Virtual Kids Group It was a great morning hanging out with the Friends kid group on Zoom! We read a book called Something to Say about Stuttering, and then we talked about what helps us when we stutter, what does not help us and who the people in...

A Parallel Process for Parents

A Summary of the May Virtual Parent Group “Today, we talked about how there is a parallel process going on for parents. They, like their children who stutter, experience similar things. They both worry about what other people think, feel fear and shame around...

Things we wish the world knew about stuttering

A Summary of the May Virtual Kids Group Name a better way to start National Stuttering Awareness Week than with the Friends Kids Group! We had such a fun time together on Saturday! After playing a fun advertising game, we talked about things we wished the world knew...

Daily interactions help us to continuously push ourselves

A Summary of the May Virtual Adult Group “We had a great group tonight. We started the group talking about how our stuttering changes when we are more isolated versus having daily interaction with people. The daily interactions help to continuously push ourselves and...

Listener reactions, disclosure, and growth

A Summary of the May Virtual Teen Group “The teens had a great meet-up on 5/8/24! After some ice breaker activities, we had a lively discussion about what bugs us about how listeners react to our stuttering. Some teens in the group had previously disclosed their...
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