PPT-Understanding Stuttering

i n Children If knowledge can create problems it is not through ignorance that we can solve them Isaac Asimov Anna Birstein University of Pittsburgh Stuttering is. Stuttering is the subject of interest of researchers from many variousdomains like speech physiology & pathology, psychology, acoustics, signal analysis.Therefore, this area is basically an interdisci ON THIS DAY. . October 22nd, . 1998. TEAM: THE PINK PANTHER. Juana, . Abisai. and Gerardo. 22 October was designated International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) in 1998. The day is intended to raise the public awareness of the millions of people who have the speech disorder of stuttering, including over 3 million Americans.. By: Elizabeth Johnson. What is Handedness?. the preferential use of one hand for most fine manual tasks.. reflects the greater capacity of one side of the brain, the individual’s dominant cerebral hemisphere, to carry out skilled motor action. . By: Courtney . Chilcoat. What is stuttering?. Speech disorder in which sounds, syllables or words are repeated or last longer then what is considered normal. Causes disfluencies-which is involuntary breaks in an individuals speech. WARNING SIGNS. FIRST THREE INDICATORS-disturbance in speech production. -Multiple repetitions, especially parts of words or first syllables. -Use of schwa vowel that delays or disrupts flow of speech. Bronwyn Beasley. Caitlin . McCaslin. Myelle. Wilcox. Stuttering. ASHA defines stuttering as, “a disorder characterized by disruptions in the production of speech sounds”. Types of Disfluencies. Blocks. : Development & Initial Outcomes. Farzan Irani. Assistant Professor. Department of Communication Disorders. “Share & Tell” College of Health Professions. February 16. th. , 2012 . OUTLINE. The Stammering Self-Empowerment Programme C.I.C. . are licensed under a . Creative Commons Attribution-. NonCommercial. -. ShareAlike. 4.0 International License. .. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be obtained on request. . Stutters. Maryann D. Nelson, MA, CCC-SLP. Spartanburg School District 6. Disclosure. Maryann Nelson, MA, CCC-SLP. Relevant non-financial relationships:. Member of the national stuttering association (. Barry Guitar. University of Vermont. History of Mindfulness in Stuttering Therapy. Wendell. Johnson: “Don’t try to avoid stuttering”. Dean Williams: “Stay in the present. Feel what you’re doing. “. ABCs of stuttering (various). Affective. Behavioral. Cognitive. CALMS (Healey, 2004). Cognitive. Affective. Linguistic. Motoric. Social. Basic knowledge of stuttering guides . the components . of the assessment process. A comprehensive approach. Craig Coleman, M.S., CCC-SLP BCS-F. Mary Weidner, Ph.D., CCC-SLP . PSHA Convention . Pittsburgh, PA . March 23. 2018. Disclosures. Craig Coleman . Financial: Co-owner, Stuttering . SPPA 5530 Tasko. Why study occurrence?. SPPA 5530 Tasko. Determining the occurrence frequency of a disorder. Source: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy . SPPA 5530 Tasko. What is the prevalence of Stuttering? (US studies). in Children . “If knowledge can create problems, . it is not through ignorance . that we can solve them.”. Isaac Asimov*. . Anna Birstein. University of Pittsburgh . Stuttering is:. . Stuttering is “a marked impairment in speech fluency, that reflects an underlying problem with .