Covert stuttering is a unique and interesting form of stuttering. Most people at some point in their journey try to hide their stutter. For some, it’s taken a large toll on their lives and affects many decisions. For others, it’s a way to navigate through the world we live in. Our panel of speakers consists […]
We have loved seeing you at our conference in past years, whether it was during a wine tasting or checking out the amazing products that were available in our silent auction. We were thrilled to be able to offer the NSA@Home conference in July, and we are also excited to let you know about a […]
While PWS face the same career success barriers as people who don't stutter, we also have experiences that are unique to us. Join us as we discuss the barriers to job searching, resume development and job applications as well as how to overcome those barriers. Join us for our free online webinar - Unpacking Career Success […]
Speech Language-Pathologists (SLPs) are uniquely trained to help children and adults with a wide variety of communication disorders. The life of an SLP is made more interesting when you are an SLP who stutters. Join session hosts Tiffani Kittilstved and Hayden Lambert, along with other SLPs who stutter to discuss their shared challenges, rewards, struggles, […]
This is your time to speak freely! Tell a story. Share something interesting in your life. Sing a song. Read a poem. Take as long as you need; this is a judgement-free space for your voice to be heard. An NSA Open Mic session is always a welcoming and rewarding experience for everyone who talks […]
Join hosts Kristine Short, SLP Holly Nover, and NSA Parent Beverly Cosner for our next session of NSA Connects - Supporting Your Child: Advocating on Their Behalf and Empowering Them to Advocate for Themselves, with the discussion centering on supporting your children who happen to stutter. Bring your questions and let’s talk about what works, how to transition […]
Are you in the Military or thinking of enlisting? Do you worry about your stuttering affecting your ability to serve? Hear perspectives from active duty and former military personnel about their experiences serving the country and finding there are no limits for people who stutter in the military. Mike Molino, retired US Navy and current […]
Recent studies in the United States point out that fully 61% of employees hide something about themselves in the workplace. This concealment is often due to fear of judgement, shame and/or a desire to conform and "fit in" at work. People who stutter often try to be as covert as possible at work, so they […]
Back by popular demand, we kick off this week with another Open Mic! Join host Steve Ernst and use this time to share your story with others in the community. This is a safe space for you to take as long as you need to say what you like. In these unique and sometimes difficult days that are governed by social distancing […]