• Mid-Atlantic Workshop Builds Confidence

    In July, the Stuttering Foundation of America, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and The Florida State University co-sponsored the fourth Mid-Atlantic Workshop, Treating Children and Adolescents Who Stutter, in Philadelphia. 
     

  • 14th Boston Workshop Earns A+

    Since 1985, the Stuttering Foundation has conducted intensive summer workshops in order to increase the pool of speech-language pathologists trained in the latest techniques for the treatment of stuttering. This summer was no exception.
     

  • 15th International Stuttering Awareness Day Online Conference

    The 15th International Stuttering Awareness Day Online Conference, A Voice and Something to Say, will start Oct. 1, 2012.

  • Longtime SFA Supporter Edward Rondthaler Dies at 104

    Edward Rondthaler was one of the 20th century’s foremost men of letters – actual physical audible letters. An outspoken advocate of spelling reform,  he spent decades trying to impose order on his 26 lawless charges. As a noted typographer who first plied his trade 99 years ago, he helped bring the art of typesetting from the age of hot metal into the modern era – and he was a person who stuttered.

  • Advances in Our Understanding of Adult Neurogenic Stuttering

    By Luc De Nil, Ph.D., and Catherine Theys, M.Sc.
     

  • Because I Stutter

    Bill Leinweber's essay in the Foundation's Summer 2012 issue inspired me to tell my story, in the hope that others, now dreading their lives as stutterers, will be comforted. I'm a lifelong stutterer - now 81 years old and recently retired.

  • How I Talked My Way to Happiness

    I stutter. I stammer. I have a speech impediment. Whatever you want to call it, it’s part of me, and helped make me who I am today. And I had been challenged with it for what felt like forever. I had spent years hiding from people and shying away from speaking, especially public speaking.

  • Student Overrides Disorder Through Determination, Support

    No one ever had to tell Julie Kendall to “keep quiet” when she was growing up. As a moderate-to-severe stutterer, she was all too willing to remain silent. “I rarely spoke when I was young,” said Kendall, a junior sociology major at The College of Wooster and a resident of the Cleveland suburb of Westlake.

  • Stuttering Foundation Encouraged by Neurology Study

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Aug. 8, 2012) — The Stuttering Foundation responds to a new study published in the August 8th online issue of Neurology, “Neural anomaly and reorganization in speakers who stutter:”

  • James Campbell Stuttering Memorial

    Please read the entire page in honor of James.

    Memorial gifts in memory and in honor of James Michael Campbell can be made in the following ways:

    Mail a check in his memory to:

    Stuttering Foundation of America
    1805 Moriah Woods Boulevard, Suite 3
    Memphis, TN 38117

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