While advocating for yourself and your stutter in the workplace is empowering, it doesn’t come without its challenges. We’ve all likely experienced some awkward moments while communicating in the workplace that have caused us to go into a downward spiral of overthinking. Moments like stuttering on the phone and having people think you got disconnected […]
Celebrate National Stuttering Awareness Week by joining the Raleigh, NC Adult and Teen Chapters for a picnic in the park! Bring your family, a dish to share, and a chair to sit on. Drinks and paper products will be available. Please RSVP to Rita at: thurmanrita@gmail.com / (919) 571-0622 for location details and more info.
As a parent, you may be concerned about the difficulties your child will experience with their stuttering in school, both socially and academically. But what about during the summer months of other school breaks? Will new environments, schedules, people, and routines change their speech? Join our panel of experts as they discuss and share ways […]
You are invited to participate in a free virtual support group for parents and other caregivers of people who stutter. If you are the parent/guardian/caregiver of a person (of any age!) who stutters, you may have questions about what to do and how best to help your child; you've come to the right place. Join […]
NSA Women Connect provides a safe, welcoming space to connect with other women who stutter, share our experiences, strengths, and hopes. We are dedicated to building a community of women who stutter who support and empower one other. We believe that we are stronger together. Our meetings will center around specific topics and our […]
Many people forget that K-12 classrooms and schools are workplaces. Public school education is often taken for granted, with society expecting teachers to “do everything.” Teachers are employees, many of whom may face challenges with stuttering and stigma while teaching our children. Stuttering can also be an advantage in education, as it provides a platform […]
Have you ever wanted to learn about improv? Have you ever wondered how it can impact your personal and professional development while enhancing your overall confidence? Well, we have an event you might want to check out. Our own NSA'er Kunal Majahan and his employer, SMBC, are hosting a virtual event on Thursday, May 26, […]