2011 has been a good year for stuttering. Thanks to “The King’s Speech” — the Oscar-nominated film about King George VI’s attempt to overcome his speech impediment — the largely hidden, sporadically ...
(CBS News) Researchers have discovered that after one week of speech therapy, patients who stuttered were able to significantly reduce their speech problems. What's more, the therapy lead to ...
For the parents of children who stutter, managing the communication disorder alone can be stressful and isolating. At Saint Louis University’s Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic, one mother discovered ...
"The King's Speech" earned 12 Academy Award nominations for excellence last week from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Critics most knowledgeable about the repercussions of stuttering ...
Leland Robertson BA ’19, MA ’21 is a recent graduate of Calvin’s speech pathology master’s program. He shared how his Calvin education, his internship at the Chmela Fluency Center, and his ...
Feb. 24, 2011— -- As Mia Pivirotto watched "The King's Speech" in the theater, she was on the verge of tears the entire time. She isn't the only one to be moved by the film, which stars Colin ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI)- October 22nd marks ...
CHICAGO | A movie about a stuttering monarch, without sex, car chases or sinewy superheroes, hardly sounds like blockbuster box-office fare. In a less flashy way, however, “The King’s Speech” is about ...
CHICAGO (AP) - A movie about a stuttering monarch, without sex, car chases or sinewy super heroes, hardly sounds like blockbuster box-office fare. But in a less flashy way, "The King's Speech" is ...
(The Center Square) – Insurance coverage within the commonwealth will now include speech therapy for stuttering. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the bill Wednesday after it cleared the Senate unanimously on ...
Char Adams is a Human Interest writer and reporter at PEOPLE. She also writes about her experiences on her blog and vlog, The Stuttering Journalist. I’m one of the three million people in the United ...
Stuttering, a speech disorder that involves interruptions in the flow of speech, can affect people of all ages. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, more ...