28 min
Real Talk with Mom: Stuttering Acceptance vs. Fluency Proud Stutter
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- Personal Journals
Maya and her mom have a raw and emotional conversation about her stutter.
Before this interview, Maya had never shared with her mom how she really felt about growing up with a stutter, how exhausting speech therapy was after school, and how hiding her stutter took so much out of her mentally.
“Having all these tools to practice was just another kind of thing I had t-to think about when I never really wanted to do it in the first p-place. But at th-the same time, I really appreciate you going above and beyond t-to help me especially b-because at that time I really did hate my stutter...I felt so alone in it.”
Support us:
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Links!
Therapy referral lists of speech-language pathologists
International Stuttering Association Events
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Maya and her mom have a raw and emotional conversation about her stutter.
Before this interview, Maya had never shared with her mom how she really felt about growing up with a stutter, how exhausting speech therapy was after school, and how hiding her stutter took so much out of her mentally.
“Having all these tools to practice was just another kind of thing I had t-to think about when I never really wanted to do it in the first p-place. But at th-the same time, I really appreciate you going above and beyond t-to help me especially b-because at that time I really did hate my stutter...I felt so alone in it.”
Support us:
Donate
Buy cute merch
Links!
Therapy referral lists of speech-language pathologists
International Stuttering Association Events
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/proud-stutter/exclusive-content
28 min