Treating School-Age Children who Stutter: Objectives and Activities
My Beautiful Stutter is coming to the Department of Speech · WINNER BEST DOCUMENTARY 2019 DOC...
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My Beautiful Stutter is coming to the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Lehman College! DATE: Monday evening, December 9 th TIME: 5:45-8:30 pm Location: The Lovinger Theatre Followed by a speaker panel of parents, fluency-sensitive speakers, and professionals Register for free admission ABOUT My Beautiful Stutter follows five kids who stutter, ages 9 to 18, from all over the United States and all walks of life, who, after experiencing a lifetime of bullying and stigmatization, meet other children who stutter at an interactive arts-based program, the Stuttering Association for the Young, based in New York City. Their journey to SAY find some close to suicide, others withdrawn and fearful, exhausted and defeated from failed fluency training, societal pressure to not stutter or the decision to remain silent. Over the course of a year, we witness firsthand the incredible transformation that happens when these young people of wildly different backgrounds experience for the first time the revolutionary idea at the heart of SAY: that it’s okay to stutter. Executive Producers: Paul Rudd, George Springer, Patrick James Lynch. Producers: Ryan Gielen, Michael Alden. Director: Ryan Gielen. Writer: Steven Sander.
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My Beautiful Stutter is coming to the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Lehman College!
DATE: Monday evening, December 9th TIME: 5:45-8:30 pm Location: The Lovinger Theatre
Followed by a speaker panel of parents, fluency-sensitive speakers, and professionalsRegister for free admission
ABOUTMy Beautiful Stutter follows five kids who stutter, ages 9 to 18, from all over the United States and all walks of life, who, after experiencing a lifetime of bullying and stigmatization, meet other children who stutter at an interactive arts-based program, the Stuttering Association for the Young, based in New York City. Their journey to SAY find some close to suicide, others withdrawn and fearful, exhausted and defeated from failed fluency training, societal pressure to not stutter or the decision to remain silent. Over the course of a year, we witness firsthand the incredible transformation that happens when these young people of wildly different backgrounds experience for the first time the revolutionary idea at the heart of SAY: that it’s okay to stutter.Executive Producers: Paul Rudd, George Springer, Patrick James Lynch. Producers: Ryan Gielen, Michael Alden. Director: Ryan Gielen. Writer: Steven Sander.
