Stuttering Therapy GOLD!

OSLHA Conference March 20, 2015

by Judy Maginnis Kuster

Disclaimer: The URLs on the handout were all functioning January 20, 2015. Because of the
nature of the Internet, there is no guarantee they will be functioning in the future. If the URL
doesnt work, the site listed may be gone -- check the Wayback Machine -
http://web.archive.org

Many "requirements, standards, regulations" we need to stay on top of

1. ASHA's required disclosure statement

2. ASHA's ethical standards
Code of Ethics http://www.asha.org/policy/ET2010-00309/
3. HIPPA regulations
Health Information Privacy HIPPA Training
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/training/index.html
4. Response to Intervention RTI
National Center on Response to Intervention http://www.rti4success.org/
What is RTI http://www.rti4success.org/video/what-rti-and-what-are-essential-
components-must-be-present - free webinars on RTI
5. Common Core Curriculum standards
Common Core State Standards - http://www.corestandards.org/
Diane Games, Diane Paul, and Nina Reeves, Oral Reading Fluency Measures
and Accommodations for School-Age Students Who Stutter Perspectives
December 2014
http://sig4perspectives.pubs.asha.org/Article.aspx?articleid=2086333
Stuttering and Reading Fluency http://www.westutter.org/assets/Stuttering-
and-Reading-Fluency.pdf
6. Our own state eligibility regulations
7. Federal mandates - Provisions in IDEA

Evidence-Based Practice

ASHA's position statement on EBP

"EBP refers to an approach in which current, high-quality research evidence is integrated
with practitioner expertise and client preferences and values into the process of making
clinical decisions."

Using the best evidence in decision making Sackett et. al

Uses current best evidence to the specific problem under investigation
Worker clinician experience/expertise
Client/patient and family values

Connecting with Professional Colleagues WITH EXPERTISE

and With Clients and Their Families
ASHA Community Discussions mailing list - available to all ASHA members
http://community.asha.org/discussions/alldiscussions/
 Available to access and post - for all ASHA members
SLP Schools 2.9K members
Reading Peoples Emotions
Reading Faces http://www.dnalc.org/view/867-Reading-Faces.html
Can you tell how people are feeling from their expressions? Quiz
http://www.theguardian.com/science/shortcuts/quiz/2014/apr/01/compoun
d-emotions-ohio-state-university-quiz
Test Your Social Intelligence http://kgajos.eecs.harvard.edu/mite/
Can you read peoples emotions?
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/03/well-quiz-the-mind-behind-the-
eyes/?_r=Q
In the library is a link to an important 2-page letter about "adversely affects
educational performance and what is part of IDEA for providing services
Access only - all ASHA members. Only members can post
SIG 4 - Fluency and Fluency Disorders 11.5K members
SIG 16 - School-Based Issues 10.2K members
Speech Goals Aligned to Common Core

Other mailing lists about fluency disorders - typically available to everyone, including
consumers clients
Google group
STUTT-L
To subscribe - send an empty email message to Stutt-L+subscribe@googlegroups.com
More information about subscribing is available at
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/stutt-l/subscribe.pdf
Yahoo groups - A few examples
CLUTTERING - on-line list about cluttering occasional posts
COVERT-S - about covert stuttering very active
LIDCOMBE - closed list for those trained in Lidcombe
STUTTERINGCHAT https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/stutteringchat/info very
large groupactive with over 3700 members primarily people who stutter, occasional
posts
You can subscribe to yahoo groups through a web-based subscription
http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/nameofthelist - click on purple "join group icon.

Social Networks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites

Twitter - http://twitter.com
Search - http://search.twitter.com
ASHAs Twitter - https://twitter.com/ashaweb
Kusters Twitter - https://twitter.com/judykuster

Facebook - Find many examples in the "search" function of http://www.facebook.com

ASHA - https://www.facebook.com/asha.org
Stuttering Arena - https://www.facebook.com/groups/239310959439557/
Women Who Stutter - https://www.facebook.com/groups/129534560413343/
I Stutter, So What - https://www.facebook.com/groups/250436431717211/
Stuttering Lounge - https://www.facebook.com/groups/355664674577627/
Stuttering Foundation - https://www.facebook.com/stutteringhelp
Stuttering Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/98233252577/
 Stuttering and Autism Dissertations rtf
https://www.facebook.com/groups/98233252577/10152384639707578/

Linkedin - www.linkedin.com
Search linkedin groups - http://www.linkedin.com/search-fe/group_search
Cluttering and Stuttering over 1000 members, occasionally active

Blogs
A few examples of well-done Speech-Language Pathology Blogs several with
downloadable free therapy materials and ideas.

ASHAsphere - http://blog.asha.org
PediaStaff blog http://www.pediastaff.com/blog/ search with keyword "stuttering"
Not Just the King's Speech: Stuttering and its Causes -
http://upclose.unimelb.edu.au/episode/210-not-just-king-s-speech-stuttering-and-its-
causes?play=1
From Professional CCC/SLPs and resources
AIS blog with keyword "research" - http://stutteringtreatment.org/blog/?s=research
Blog archives from COMD NEWS/Events and research in speech, language and hearing disorders
https://callierlibrary.wordpress.com/tag/stuttering/
Brooke Leimans Stuttering Source http://www.stutteringsource.com/blog
Prep Set http://www.stutteringsource.com/blog/411-on-preparatory-sets-prep-
sets#.VLPmy-CR-L0
Are also a few SLP blogs that advertise their "products in Teachers Pay Teachers
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com. They are typically not free, but may be of
interest. Use keyword "stuttering to find them.
Blogs reflecting client/patient and family values
Make Room for the Stuttering - http://stutterrockstar.wordpress.com/
has interviews with women who stutter
Dorie Holtes blog Voice Unearthed - A Parent's Perspective on Therapy for
Children Who Stutter http://www.voiceunearthed.blogspot.com/
Tom Wedigs The Stuttering Brain http://thestutteringbrain.blogspot.com/
Podcasts with interaction available verbal "blogging
Stuttering is Cool by Daniele Rossi - http://www.stutteringiscool.com/
Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson's StutterTalk - http://stuttertalk.com/
Pam Mertz Women Who Stutter http://stutterrockstar.com/category/women-who-
stutter-podcast/

Live audio/video interaction online

Skype http://www.skype.com
Google Phone http://www.google.com/chat/voice/
Facebook - Friends of Chat http://www.facebook.com
Stuttering Social - http://stuttersocial.com/

Professionals who have special expertise and/or interest in stuttering

Specialty Board on Fluency Disorders http://www.stutteringspecialists.org/
SF Referral Lists http://www.stutteringhelp.org/referrals-information
Pinterst - http://pinterst.com - SEARCH speech therapy, therapy materials, speech
pathology, SLP, child language, speech therapy APPs, AAC, etc.
ASHA Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/ashaweb/ nearly 13,000 followers,
following nearly 5000, and currently has 31 boards
Pinterest search - http://www.pinterest.com/ must register
Pediastaff - http://pinterest.com/pediastaff/ over 145,696 followers and 151
different "boards"
Stuttering, Cluttering http://www.pinterest.com/pediastaff/stuttering-
cluttering/
Anxiety Disorders http://www.pinterest.com/pediastaff/anxiety-disorders-gad-
ocd-ptsd-phobias/
Bullying http://www.pinterest.com/pediastaff/bullying/
Emotions and Feelings http://www.pinterest.com/pediastaff/emotions-and-
feelings/

A few trusted websites and resources

Several information-rich sites on Fluency Disorders

Stuttering Foundation http://www.stutteringhelp.org
Freevideos http://www.stutteringhelp.org/videos?page=1
British Stammering Association http://www.stammering.org
BSA Leaflets for teens and young adults - http://www.stammering.org/help-
information/people-who-stammer/teens-young-adults/bsa-leaflets-teens-and-young-
adults
National Stuttering Association http://www.westutter.org
Activities - http://www.westutter.org/who-we-help/families/elementary-school-age-
kids/ and
free brochures - http://www.westutter.org/about-the-nsa/nsa-printables/
FRIENDS http://www.friendswhostutter.org/
Teens/In the Classroom - http://www.friendswhostutter.org/teens/
International Cluttering Association http://associations.missouristate.edu/ICA/
Cluttering: A Clinical Perspective by Florence Myers a,d Kenneth St. Louis
http://associations.missouristate.edu/ICA/Resources/Books%20Manuscripts/Myers%2
0StLouis%20Book%201996/download_page_for%20MyersStlouisBook.htm
Fluency Friday - http://www.fluencyfriday.org/ by Diane Games
Presentations/Handouts http://www.fluencyfriday.org/presentations.html
Affirmations http://www.fluencyfriday.org/Affirmations.pdf
Stuttering Home Page http://www.stutteringhomepage.com
Online Resources on Cluttering http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/cluttering.html
Internet resources for school-based SLPs
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/schools/SID4page.html and
Internet resources for working with preschoolers
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/schools/SID4page2.html
Songs about stuttering http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/media/songs.html
Movies the portray stuttering
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/media/movietext.html
Archives of past ISAD online conferences
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/isadarchive/onlineconference.html
Words for stuttering - http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/words.html
 Famous People Who Stutter
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/famous/famouspws.html
Therapy for Stuttering http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/therapy.html
Information about stuttering
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/infoaboutstuttering.html
Folk myths about stuttering
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/Infostuttering/folkmyths.html
Stuttering and Suicide http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/suicide.html
Combining two important resources
Examples of Materials That Can Be Adapted for Therapy by Judy Kuster
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/sptherapy.html
Treating the School-Age Stutterer by Peter Ramig, et. al. is a 40-page handout filled
with suggestions focusing on twelve components of stuttering intervention with
research references to support each component - available in PDF format at
http://www.stutteringrecovery.com/childinterv.PDF and also in html format at
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/components/treatschoolage.html

Goal: Establishing fluency through increasingly longer and more complex stimuli
single syllable/word level
Hangman activities
Quia Online Autumn Hangman http://www.quia.com/hm/1726.html for computer
or iPad
Funbrain Stay Afloat http://www.funbrain.com/hangman/index.html - for computer
or iPad
Describing Dice
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/Describing-Dice-Mats-
FREEBIE-for-Speech-Therapy
List item, Synonyms, Antonyms,
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/Speech-and-Language-
Jeopardy-1160459
180 Questions and Prompts
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/180-Questions-and-Prompts-
to-Build-Expressive-Receptive-Language
Nina loves to name things http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bll/nina/index.htm
What's in the Bag?
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/in_the_bag/index.html
Rhyming words match http://www.obseussed.com/2012/03/green-eggs-and-ham-
activities-and-free.html
phrase level
Plural nouns combine number+noun
http://soda.ustadistancia.edu.co/enlinea/dianacelis_BasicEnglish1/unit_2_noun_plurals.ht
ml
Things to sort http://web.archive.org/web/20080118234556/http://k-
8visual.info/dLoad_ThingsToSort.html#download - living animals, plants nonliving solid,
liquid, gas
Memory matching games on QUIA http://www.quia.com/mc/331242.html
Prepositional phrases - The clock is _______ the wall.
http://www.detailenglish.com/index.php?page=articles&op=readArticle&id=230&title=Pr
epositions-of-Place-Exercises-With-Pictures
 Picture Cards of Common Objects http://www.sharemylesson.com/teaching-
resource/picture-cards-of-common-items-objects-50006762/
150 of 50 examples from Share My Lesson http://www.sharemylesson.com
Free Categories Card Game Name Things That - (play I see a _____)
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/FREE-Categories-Card-Game-
Name-Things-That--1050088
sentence level
Containers-Quantifiers Pictionary
https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/containers_-
_pictionary/countable--uncountable/76587
Colored verb cards http://www.kizclub.com/verbcards.htm
Flash Cards from islcollective.com -
https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/flash-
cards/present-continuous-actions/55968 - describe action in a sentence.
Sentence Sequencing DLTK http://www.dltk-
teach.com/alphabuddies/sequence/sentence.htm
Speech Teach UK downloads - "Picture Cubes"
http://www.speechteach.co.uk/download1.php?file=speech_therapy_story_cubes_pdfs.zip
Word Dice - enter words, roll the dice and make up a sentence
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2literacy.html#worddice
story level
Tell me all about it -- Picture Cards of Common Objects
http://www.sharemylesson.com/teaching-resource/picture-cards-of-common-items-
objects-50006762/ 150 of 50 examples from Share My Lesson
http://www.sharemylesson.com
Name which one does not belong and tell me why - http://www.preschool-printable-
activities.com/printable-worksheets-for-kids.html
Line drawing sequence stories picture cards
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/prek-early-childhood-reading-story-sequence-3038-2-1
Sequence pictures of
Nursery rhymes
http://web.archive.org/web/20140606044908/http://www.teachersandfamilies.com/nurs
ery/index.html
Little Red Riding Hood
http://www.daycareresource.com/sequencecardslittleredridinghood3565.html
Gingerbread Man
http://www.daycareresource.com/sequencecardsgingerbreadman.html
Once Upon A Time from islcollective.com . Draw 3 and make up a short story.
https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/once_upon
_a_time/storytelling-beginner-prea1/7836
Roll a story
https://www.dropbox.com/s/k0e8g6l510a5g64/Roll%20A%20Story.pdf
conversation level
Conversation Starter Cards -
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/Conversation-Starter-Cards
Problem solving scenarios
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/Problem-Solution-Scenarios-
Activity-or-Writing-Prompt
What If
http://web.archive.org/web/20140606191934/http://www.kinderkorner.com/starters.html
 Social Skill Problem Solving Scenarios/Role Plays
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Social-Skill-Problem-Solving-
ScenariosRole-Plays-1603527
What If? http://www.sharemylesson.com/teaching-resource/the-what-if-box-50007363/
from Share My Lesson http://www.sharemylesson.com
A shoutout for iSLCOLLECTIVE - 50,000+ free ESL, EFT worksheets made by teachers for
teachers (must register, in English, Spanish and other languages) - https://es.islcollective.com/

Connecting with the Research

Information people who stutter finding online, in bookstores, on TV

Testimonials
Stutter No More Martin Schwartz
Live Stutter Free in 3 Days! Anna Deeter
Television Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxHhn-_L88g
PRO9OD Speech System 34 Minutes Michael Williams
Kill Your Stutter in 10 Minutes! Arjun Lal
Let the buyer AVOID http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/therapy.html#beware

Excellent Research Tools

BASE "one of the world's most voluminous search engines especially for
academic open access web resources http://www.base-search.net/
Michael Blomgren, Behavioral treatments for children and adults who stutter: a
review. Psychol Res Behav Manag. 2013 Jun 10;6:9-19. doi:
10.2147/PRBM.S31450. Print 2013.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785248
speechBITE - http://www.speechbite.com/ - Australian-based resource includes
Nye C, Vanryckeghem M, Schwartz JB, Herder C, Turner HM 3rd, Howard C.,
Behavioral stuttering interventions for children and adolescents: a systematic
review and meta-analysis. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2013 Jun;563:921-32.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23275413
SUMSearch - http://sumsearch.org - searches MEDLINE, DARE, and NGC
Katerina Ntourou, Edward G. Conture, and Mark W. Lipsey, Language abilities
of children who stutter: A meta-analytical review, Am J Speech Lang Pathol. Aug
2011; 203: 163179. Author manuscript; available in PMC Aug 8, 2013
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738062/
Scholar Google - http://scholar.google.com
D Prins, RJ Ingham, Evidence-based treatment and stutteringhistorical
perspective, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, February 2009,
Vol.52, 254-263. http://jslhr.pubs.asha.org/article.aspx?articleid=1782533

Accessing Peer-Reviewed Articles

PubMed - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
interface for MEDLINE, National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database
ASHA Journals - AJA, AJSLP, JSLHR, LSHSS, JSHD, JSHR,
http://www.asha.org/publications/journals/
Perspectives http://perspectives.pubs.asha.org/
Professional "magazines"
 ASHA Leader http://leader.pubs.asha.org/
School Age Stuttering: What Works
asha.org/Publications/leader/2006/060926/060926h.htm
Communication Matters NZSTA http://www.speechtherapy.org.nz/page/info-
for-slts/communication-matters/
ADVANCE for Speech and Hearing http://speech-language-pathology-
audiology.advanceweb.com/Editorial/Content/Editorial.aspx?CTIID=904
Treating Stuttering Through Telepractice http://speech-language-pathology-
audiology.advanceweb.com/ebook/magazine.aspx?EBK=SP060313#
CASLPA Journals - http://209.217.105.25/english/resources/cjslpa_home.asp#articles
Searchable index http://209.217.105.25/english/resources/jslpa-index.asp
Journal of Fluency Disorders http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-fluency-
disorders/
Ross G. Menzies, Mark Onslow, Ann Packman, Sue OBrian, Cognitive behavior
therapy for adults who stutter: A tutorial for speech-language pathologists Journal of
Fluency Disorders Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2009, Pages 187200
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094730X09000710
"We stress, however, that these procedures should only be used by SLPs who feel
competent to do so, in accordance with their professional body's code of ethics."
Evidence-Based Practice Briefs - http://www.speechandlanguage.com/ebp-briefs
on stuttering http://www.speechandlanguage.com/ebp/pdfs/2-4-december-
2007.pdf and podcast
http://www.speechandlanguage.com/podcast/EBPVol2Num4.mp3

Convention handouts on the Internet

ASHA Conference Handouts and PPTs about stuttering
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/teaching/convention/conventionhandouts.html
Recent handouts available including 2012-2013 - search key words!
http://search.asha.org/default.aspx?sk=ASHAConventionHandouts
Assisting Parents as They Help Their Young Children Who Stutter
and Sheryl R. Gottwald to find it, use the ASHA convention search
2006-2011 handouts - hotlinked at
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/teaching/convention/conventionhandouts.html
Evidence-based practice in the treatment of adolescent and adult stuttering: what
do we know and what works? by Ashley Craig 17 pages
http://www.asha.org/Events/convention/handouts/2007/1718_Craig_Ashley/
A Clinician's Toolbox for Working With School-Aged Children Who Stutter by
Ellen Bennett PPT 1 and PPT 2 in 2006 ASHA Convention index of stuttering
papers http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/teaching/convention/asha2006.html
Using Children's Stories in Stuttering Treatment by Craig Coleman
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/teaching/convention/asha2010.html
Essential Speech Skills for School-Age Children Who Stutter and Speak Freely
Student Workbook: selected pages in 2011 ASHA Convention index of stuttering
papers http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/teaching/convention/asha2011.html

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING - SOME PEER-REVIEWED, SOME FOR ASHA

CEUS, SOME FREE-AVAILABLE
 Assessment and Treatment of Fluency Disorders in Bilingual Children
http://www.slhs.umn.edu/assets/pdf/Bil-fluency%20lecture.ppt
ISAD online conferences -
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/isadarchive/onlineconference.html
(M. Hashim Raza, E. Michael Gertz, Jennifer Mundorff, Joseph Lukong, Judith Kuster,
Alejandro A. Schaeffer, Dennis Drayna (April 2013) Linkage analysis of a large
African family segregating stuttering suggests polygenic inheritance, Human Genetics
132:385-396 DOI 10.1007/s00439-012-1252-5 -
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600087/ )
Examples of ASHA CEUs online
FREE Stuttertalk and NSA http://www.westutter.org/ceus-through-stuttertalk-the-
nsa/
Inexpensive ASHA CEUs on stuttering
SpeechPathology.com - http://www.speechpathology.com/slp-ceus/stuttering/
Stuttering Foundation - http://www.stutteringCEUs.org
Specialty Board for Fluency Disorders -
http://www.stutteringsphttp://www.stutteringspecialists.org/?page=CEProgramecia
lists.org/
Perspectives - http://www.asha.org/SIG/Continuing-Education-Procedures/ .2-.4
CEUs for $5/issue
Journal of Fluency Disorders Free CEUs average of 1.0 for reading 2015
editions of JFD but must be a member of the International Fluency Association
http://www.theifa.org

ASHA website for Members only

Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice -

http://www.asha.org/Members/ebp/intro.htm

Steps in the Process - http://www.asha.org/Members/ebp/steps.htm

a. Framing the clinical question
b. Finding the evidence
c. Assessing the evidence
d. Making the decision

Web-based tutorials - http://www.asha.org/Members/ebp/web-tutorial.htm

ASHA/N-CEP Evidence-Based Systematic Reviews

http://www.asha.org/members/ebp/EBSRs.htm members only
Systematic Reviews 1 - Fluency -
http://www.asha.org/members/ebp/EBSRs.htm#Fluency
Effectiveness of Interventions for Preschool Children with Fluency
Disorders: A Comparison of Direct Versus Indirect Treatments
http://www.asha.org/uploadedFiles/EBSRFluencyDisorders.pdf

Compendium of EBP Guidelines and Systematic Reviews

http://www.asha.org/members/ebp/compendium/
 Systematic Reviews 3 Fluency -
http://www.asha.org/members/compendiumSearchResults.aspx?type=1&searchtext
=Fluency%20Disorders
Guidelines - http://www.asha.org/Members/ebp/compendium/guidelines/RCSLT-
Clinical-Guidelines--5-9-Disorders-of-Fluency.htm

Using Evidence Maps http://ncepmaps.org/using-evidence-maps/

ASHA's Evidence Maps - http://www.ncepmaps.org - currently have 19

TBI Children http://www.ncepmaps.org/TBI-Children-Evidence-Map.php

Article on Clinical Expertise/Expert Opinion Yaruss, Coleman, Quesal, Stuttering

in School-Age Children: A Comprehensive Approach to Treatment, LHSS, 536-548,
October 2012 http://lshss.pubs.asha.org/issue.aspx#issueid=928455

ASHA's New Practice Portal - Childhood Fluency Disorders http://www.asha.org/Practice-

Portal/Clinical-Topics/Childhood-Fluency-Disorders/
Assessment
http://www.asha.org/PRPSpecificTopic.aspx?folderid=8589935336&section=Assessment
Treatment
http://www.asha.org/PRPSpecificTopic.aspx?folderid=8589935336&section=Treatment

TREATMENT OF STUTTERING - ONLINE RESOURCES

ON-LINE DIAGNOSTIC MATERIALS

Intake, Interview, and Case History Forms and Information

Suggestions to include in diagnostic format
Child Disfluency Analysis Using 20 Questions For Testing
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/eckhardt7/childdisfluencyanalysis.pdf
Dean Williams' Suggested Diagnostic Methods
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/eckhardt7/deanwilliamssuggestions.pdf
Spanish Phrasing for SLPs
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/spanish.html
The entire Spanish Phrasing Book for SLPs
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/therapy/spanishphrasingbookforSLPs.pdf by Dorothy
Miranda Esckelson and Adulfa Aguirre Morales - 85.5 MB PDF of their 179 page, 1998
book, providing SLPs "with language to use with their Spanish-speaking students and
their families" - articulation/phonology, hearing, language, stuttering, and voice disorders.
Janice Westbrook's Parent-Clinician Fluency Assessment
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/gjohnson/parentsknowbest.html
SCWP's Diagnostic Intake Form for Preschool and School-Age Children
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/childintake.pdf
SCWP's Diagnostic Intake Form For Teens Who Stutter
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/adolescentintake.pdf
Rating my child's stuttering, a form for parents
http://specialed.spps.org/uploads/ratingmychild-sstuttering--hayes.pdf
Implementation Guidelines for Speech Impairment with a Fluency Disorder, Texas
Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2010 a 52-page manual
 https://www.region10.org/r10website/assets/File/tshafluency2010cev3.pdf - includes
"Parent/Guardian Observation of Fluency Concerns" in English and Spanish
Teacher Checklist for Fluency by Nina Reardon-Reeves
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/checklist.html
Las Cruces Public Schools Teacher's Rating Scale Fluency evaluation
http://web.archive.org/web/20070221095522/http://lcps.k12.nm.us/Departments/SPED/Sp
edform/static/PDF/SLPF_TeacherRatingScale_Fluency.pdf
Cluttering Assessment Guidelines
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ica1/papers/yvonne2c.html

Sampling Speech Behaviors

SCWP's Disfluency Count Sheet
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/countsheet.pdf
Sampling Speech Behaviors http://www.fluencyfriday.org/realtimeanalysis.pdf includes
Normative data by Hugo Gregory, Bloom/Cooperman's counting disfluencies Real time
analysis, 300 syllable analysis form, and Timed sample form from Diane Games Fluency
Friday Plus website http://www.fluencyfriday.org/
Free online stopwatch http://www.online-stopwatch.com/full-screen-stopwatch/
Free stopwatch app - https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stopwatch/id505889167?mt=8
Online syllable counter by Ulrich Natke http://www.natke-
verlag.de/silbenzaehler/index_en.html

Tests Of Attitude and Personality

Erickson S24 Scale http://cehs.unl.edu/fluency/pdfs/erickson.pdf and Erickson S24 Scale
Answers http://cehs.unl.edu/fluency/pdfs/ericksonkey.pdf
Several treasures from Diana Games
A-19 Scale http://www.fluencyfriday.org/A19scale.pdf and form
http://www.fluencyfriday.org/A19scale2.pdf from Fluency Friday Plus - a website by
Diane Games
Communication Attitudes Test form R Gene Brutten available pp. 23ff in
Fluency Friday Plus manuel
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad15/papers/games/ffpmanual.pdf
Situational Fears/Avoidance
http://www.fluencyfriday.org/SITUATIONAL%20FEARS.AVOIDANCE.pdf
Situational Anxiety Hierarchy
http://www.fluencyfriday.org/Situational%20Anxiety%20Hierarchy.pdf
Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale Test -
http://www.socialanxietysupport.com/disorder/liebowitz/
Social Phobia Inventory by John Davidson in ISAD conference - Larry Molt's
"Stuttering and Social Phobia Social Anxiety Disorder: Background Information and
Clinical Implications" http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad6/papers/molt6.html
SCWP's Stressor Inventory Handout
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/stressorinventory.pdf
Revised Willoughby Questionnaire for Self-Administration
http://download.springer.com/static/pdf/850/bbm%253A978-94-010-9798-
7%252F1.pdf?auth66=1420727743_a81de3e8f3f7ca794b467aadf396d199&ext=.pdf
Locus of Control of Behavior (self test)
http://psychologytoday.tests.psychtests.com/take_test.php?idRegTest=1317

Additional Diagnostic Tools

 Tests to differentiate an incipient stutterer http://ajslp.asha.org/
Pearl A. Gordon and Harold L. Luper, "The Early Identification of Beginning Stuttering I:
Protocols" Am J Speech Lang pathol, May 1992; 1:43-54 article includes Riley's PSI,
Cooper's CPC, and Pinzola's protocol
Differentiating Developmental, Neurogenic, Psychogenic Stuttering and Malingering by
Seery. The entire article available on-line from the ASHA journal site - American Journal
of Speech-Language Pathology. 2005 Nov; 144 284-297- http://ajslp.asha.org/
Perceptions of Stuttering http://www.stutteringevaluator.org/about.php
Rating my speech http://specialed.spps.org/uploads/ratingmyspeech--hayes.pdf a form
for clinicians to use with children who stutter.
Rating of Stuttering Scale http://www.fluencyfriday.org/StutteringScale.pdf from
Fluency Friday Plus - a website by Diane Games
What Do I Know About Stuttering - Test for Facts About Stuttering-School-age Children
http://specialed.spps.org/uploads/testforkidsaboutstutteringfacts--healey.pdf
Young Child Fluency Interview
http://specialed.spps.org/uploads/youngchildfluencyinterview.doc
CALMS Rating Scale for School-Age Children Who Stutter http://csd.uncg.edu/wp-
content/uploads/2012/12/2.D.._CALMS_rating_form.pdf includes CALMS Profile
A Continuum of Linguistically Simple to Complex Speech Tasks
https://team.lksd.org/sandbox/groups/slplibrary/wiki/3677c/attachments/e029c/CA
LMS%20ling.%20complxity%2013.pdf?sessionID=d6a5a4df1b59de2ddbc434dc0
4869a2c6214bd88
Healey's entire CALMS program http://www.calmsstuttering.com
Age calculator - may be helpful in diagnostic evaluation scoring. http://www-
users.med.cornell.edu/~spon/picu/calc/agecalc.htm
Measures Of Severity Of Stuttering
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/eckhardt7/measuresofsevertiy.pdf
David Daly's Cluttering Inventory-R 2006
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/daly10/dalycluttering2006R.pdf
Computer-based Cluttering Assessment Tool CLASP by Klaas Bakker -
http://associations.missouristate.edu/ICA/cluttering_assessment_program.htm a free
software tool for determining percentage of talking time cluttered. Includes and upgrade
version.

ON-LINE INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR CLINICIANS, PARENTS,

CAREGIVERS, TEACHERS, and ADULTS and CHILDREN WHO STUTTER

Educating the public about stuttering

What is Stuttering by ASHA http://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/stuttering.htm
NIDCD Stuttering http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/pages/stutter.aspx
Stuttering: a short animation film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yllmddd8r6I
There are many full-length books on stuttering and cluttering listed and some are linked
in the Library http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/library/library.html of the Stuttering
Home Page. Some are free and linked including
Myers and St. Louis, Cluttering: A Clinical Perspective Leicester: FAR
Communications. Reissued: San Diego, CA: Singular, 1996. entire book freely
available on the International Cluttering Association website.
Several of the chapters of Marty Jezer's book, Stuttering: A Life Bound Up In
Words,
 Translations of Two Stuttering Foundation Brochures
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/translation10/translation10.html
6 Tips For Speaking With Someone Who Stutters - in English, Dutch, French,
Russian, German, Bulgarian, Norwegian, Icelandic, Japanese, Albanian, Danish,
Hebrew, Czech, Portuguese, Napalese, Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, Korean
7 Ways to Help the Child Who Stutters - in English, Dutch, French, Russian,
German, Bulgarian, Norwegian, Icelandic, Japanese, Albanian, Danish, Hebrew,
Czech, Portuguese, Nepalese, Chinese, Hindi, Korean

Educating Parents About Stuttering

Starkweather, et. al. Stuttering Prevention: A Manual for Parents
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/Parents/starkweather.html
Hood's Helping Children Talk Fluently: Suggestions for Parents
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/Parents/Parentsinfo.html
A Guide For Parents Of Children Who Stutter NSA information
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/Parents/Parentsguide.html
Ramig's To the Parents of the Nonfluent Child
http://www.stutteringrecovery.com/parent.html also available at
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/Parents/ramigparents.html
BSA's Parents of School-Age Children http://www.stammering.org/help-
information/parents/school-children/parents-school-age-children-bsa-leaflet
BSA's The first time... How do I start a conversation with my child about stammering?
http://www.stammering.org/speaking-out/articles/first-time-how-do-i-start-conversation-
my-child-about-stammering
Stuttering and Your Child: Help for Parents SF video
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/stuttering-and-your-child-help-parents - English
http://www.tartamudez.org/content/nuestros-videos - Spanish
A Message for Parents of Preschool Children Who Stutter
http://www.westutter.org/who-we-help/families/parents/a-message-for-parents-of-
preschool-children-who-stutter/
Information for Parents of Preschool Children Who Stutter PDF format from The
Stuttering Center of Western Pennsylvania
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/parentinfo.pdf
"Bucket" Analogy Handout - from The Stuttering Center of Western Pennsylvania
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/bucket.pdf

Educating Teachers About Stuttering

BSA's brochure - The Pupil Who Stammers: Information for Teachers basic
information http://www.stammering.org/help-information/professionals-and-
business/teachers/pupil-who-stammers-information-teachers
BSA's amazing online training resource for school staff -
http://www.stammeringineducation.net/
Primary students http://www.stammeringineducation.net/england/primary/
Secondary students http://www.stammeringineducation.net/england/secondary/
Ramig's To the Teacher of the Nonfluent Child
http://www.stutteringrecovery.com/teacher.html also available online at
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/InfoPWDS/Ramig2.html
Stuttering in Schools: A Resource for Teachers - http://sydney.edu.au/health-
sciences/asrc/docs/stuttering_in_schools.pdf
 Stuttering At A Glance: Information for Teachers - from The Stuttering Center of
Western Pennsylvania www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/teacherinfo.pdf
Brochure - NSA's The School-Age Child Who Stutters: Information for Educators
https://www.z2systems.com/neon/resource/nsa/File/Brochures/School%20Age%20Child.pdf
Brochure SF - Notes to the Teacher: The Child Who Stutters at School
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/notes-teacher-child-who-stutters-school
Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teachers -SF book
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/Portals/English/teacher_book_2008.pdf

TREATMENT IDEAS AND ACTIVITIES

Approaches To Therapy
Listing of many commercial therapy programs by Judy Kuster
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/therapy.html#approaches
Posters and PowerPoint on various stuttering therapy programs Charlie Osborne's and
Linda Hallen's class projects http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/journal/journal.html
Manual for the Lidcombe Program - 2010 http://sydney.edu.au/health-
sciences/asrc/docs/lp_treatment_guide_2010.pdf
Manual for the Camperdown Program - 2012 http://sydney.edu.au/health-
sciences/asrc/docs/camperdown_manual_april_2012.pdf
A Model for Manipulating Linguistic Complexity in Stuttering Therapy by E. Charles
Healey, Lisa Scott Trautman and James Panico
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad4/papers/healey4.html
Model http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad4/papers/handout.pdf
Study Guide for Charles Van Riper's The Treatment of Stuttering by Darrell Dodge
http://www.veilsofstuttering.com/documents/vriper.htm

Writing goals and objectives

IEP Goal Bank http://www.speakingofspeech.com/IEP_Goal_Bank.html
Writing Goals and Objectives Craig Coleman, Rebecca Roccon, and Amy Zerhusen
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/ppt/coleman8/colemanhandout.pdf
Fluency Intermediate
http://thegoalbank.com/index2main/index2/fluency_intermediate.html
Bilinguistics Speech Therapy Goals http://bilinguistics.com/speech-therapy-goals/

Educating Children and Adults About Their Stuttering

Recognizing/evaluating stuttering/cluttering behaviors

Audio
Voices - Past and Present http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/voices/voices.html
Video YouTube on Google
Stammering is no joke by Les Geddes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-
epHaW8nTJQ
Transcending Stuttering - http://www.vimeo.com/16695172
Phil and Uri Schneider's samples http://www.schneiderspeech.com/media/
Messages About Self-Help From Around The World - 20 3-minute videos of
stuttering in 16 different languages
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/videos10/videos10.html
Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teens SF video
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/content/stuttering-straight-talk-teens
 Stuttering: For Kids, By Kids produced by the Stuttering Foundation
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/content/stuttering-kids-kids
Self-help Support Group Inspires Kids - ISAD conference paper by Lee
Caggiano and Pam Mertz with 6 videos imbedded
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad13/papers/caggiano13.html
For Professors to use in classes (password protected) contact me

On-line materials/activities
Just for Kids http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/kids.html
Frequently Asked Questions from Kids Who Stutter answered in language
they can understand http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/kidfaq.html
Stuttering from KidsHealth
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/stuttering.html
Some Things Everyone Should Know About Stuttering by Diane Games
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/ppt/ppt8.html#games
Stuttering: Fact or Fiction by Irv Wollman and Katrina Zeit
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/ppt/wollman8/wollman.ppt
Stuttering Jeopardy by Judy Kuster
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/stutteringjeopardy.ppt template
available at www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/jeopardytemplate.ppt
You Are In Control - a game for children who stutter, their friends, and family, to
understand how some things help make stuttering better, and some things make it
worse. www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/youareincontrol.pdf

Free on-line children's books/stories about stuttering

Sometimes I Just Stutter by Eelco de Geus
www.stutteringhelp.org/Portals/english/sometimes_stutter.pdf
French
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/sites/default/files/Migrate/Des_fois_je_begaie_v
201003.pdf
Swahili
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/sites/default/files/Sometimes_I_just_stutter_Swa
hili.pdf
Chinese http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/wang.pdf
Italian http://www.stutteringhelp.org/qualche-volta-io-balbetto
The Can't Be Seen Who Couldn't Squawk by Dale Williams
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad11/papers/dwilliams11/dwilliams11.html
Stuttering Stan Takes a Stand -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQvZZQZIALQ
Izabella: The Story of the Princess Who Stuttered
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/izabela/izabela.html
Tarby Rockets to Slower Speech by Craig Coleman and Mary Weidner
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad12/papers/therapy12/coleman12.html
Jeremy and the Hippo: A Boy's Struggle with Stuttering by Gail Wilson Lew
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ISAD3/papers/jeremybook/jeremy1.html
Rufus Likes to Talk a children's story/coloring book by Nina A. Reardon, MS
CCC-SLP and illustrated by Brit W. Kohls can be downloaded as a PDF file.
http://web.archive.org/web/20120316121551/http://www.interactivedesigns.org/ns
a-caz/documents/rufus%20talks.pdf
 Angel Loves to Talk by Nina Reardon, illustrated by Brit W. Kohls. A
story/coloring book in PDF format.
http://web.archive.org/web/20070329210043/http://www.interactivedesigns.org/ns
a-caz/documents/angel.pdf

Knowing that the person who stutters is not alone

People Who Stutter, INSPIRE! - video from ISAD 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9wkAhkQl54
Exploring Famous People Who Stutter by Nina Reardon-Reeves
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/reardon10.html
Stuttering Didn't Stop Them!
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/famous7/famous7.html
ExtraORDINARY People Who Stutter
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/ordinary9/ordinary9.html
PWS Speak for Themselves
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/PWSspeak/PWSspeak.html
Looking Back and Looking Forward: It Gets Easier
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/bridgebuilders7/bridgebuilders7.html - short articles
written by adults who stutter, especially for teens who stutter.s
Just for Kids http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/kids.html
LettingGO - NSA newsletter http://www.westutter.org/what-is-stuttering/newsletters/
Stuttering Foundation Newsletter http://www.stutteringhelp.org/newsletters
Reaching Out - FRIENDS newsletter - http://www.friendswhostutter.org/our-newsletter/

Educating About The Normal Speaking Process

Our First Talk about Talking - a 6-page booklet with pictures children can color
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/ourfirsttalk.pdf
Phonetics: The Sounds of American English
http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/english/english.html
Phonetics: The Sounds of American English APP $2.99
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sounds-of-speech/id780656219?mt=8
Meet Your Speech Helpers www.home-speech-home.com/support-files/2s6p4e5e0c7h1-
2h0e8l9p5e3s4.pdf has photos, diagrams, and a hands-on activity to help children learn
about speech anatomy.

Increasing Awareness of stuttering

Speech Roads http://slplearningcurve.blogspot.com/2010/06/speech-guy-for-young-
stuttering-therapy.html
Fluency Self-Rating Form
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B0dYnzfXJd2kRDdzMG8zMy1xd2M/edit?pli=1
Stuttering Awareness Game http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/awareness.html
Fluency Rubrics by Wendy Burns
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/burns10/burns10.html
iTalk APP https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/italk-recorder/id293673304?mt=8
Which Behavior Can I Change? by Diane Games
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/games102.html

Controlling speaking rate

Using technology
 Altered Auditory Feedback a free software program for PCs designed by Richard
Arenas http://www.speechmonitor.org
Fluency Coach - free software for either MAC or PC for clinicians of people who
stutter demonstrate the effect of Altered Auditory Feedback/choral speech
http://www.fluencycoach.com/download.php
Treating Fluency and Speech Rate Disorders in Individuals with Parkinsons
Disease: The Use of Delayed Auditory Feedback by Paul Blanchet
http://www.journalofstuttering.com/1-2/Blanchet.2006.JSTAR.1.79-89.pdf
Other suggestions
Help for the Speedy Speaker: Techniques for Slowing Down a Fast Rate - text on
the page is available, but the links no longer function
http://web.archive.org/web/20061215062509/http://members.aol.com/cillae/
Motormouths Don't Make Sales - lesson 4 of Speak for Success
http://sbinfocanada.about.com/od/speakforsuccesscourse/a/speechlesson4.htm
The Journal of Stuttering Therapy, Advocacy and Research - Pausing: Reducing
the Frequency of Stuttering by Peter Reitzes http://www.journalofstuttering.com/1-
2/Reitzes.2006.JSTAR.1.64-78.pdf
Finding a Rate of Speech that is Unique to You
http://web.archive.org/web/20110108132643/http://www.clearly-
speaking.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=76&Itemid=89
St. Louis, K. O., Raphael, L. J., Myers, F. L., & Bakker, K. 2003, Nov. 18.
Cluttering Updated, The ASHA Leader, pp. 4-5, 20-22. Under the section "Slowing
Rate" http://www.asha.org/Publications/leader/2003/031118/f031118a.htm
Speech Pacing: Dots to help me talk by Melissa Potemra
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ica1/papers/nuggets/potemrac.html
Caution: Speed Zone Ahead by Florence Myers
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ica1/papers/nuggets/myers2c.html
iBeat APP - https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibeat-the-
metronome/id398984403?mt=8

Work on phrasing
Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See? http://www.slideshare.net/pet408/brown-
bear-brown-bear-what-do-you-see
Prepositions
http://www.detailenglish.com/index.php?page=articles&op=readArticle&id=230&title=Pr
epositions-of-Place-Exercises-With-Pictures
Rebus Rhymes http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Rhymes.html
Poetry4Kids http://www.poetry4kids.com/poems
Five Fun Activities to Practice Pausing with Children Who Stutter
http://www.journalofstuttering.com/1-3/Reitzes.2006.JSTAR.1.102-110.pdf
The Power of the Pause by David Daly
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ica1/papers/nuggets/dalyc.html
The Egg Carton Game by Ellen Lanouette
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ica1/papers/nuggets/lanouette2c.html
Phrasing: One Tool Teens Will Use With Adaptations
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad16/papers/therapy16/swiney16.html

Work on rate AND Phrasing

Read along with familiar on-line audio books
 Kuster, J. M. 2012, February 14. Internet: Resources for Choral Reading in
Stuttering Treatment. The ASHA Leader
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster4/part104.html
On-line collection of Aesop's Fables - http://www.aesopfables.com/aesopsel.html
Electronic Books and On-line Reading http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic93.htm

Modifying the stuttering moment

Teaching "Strategies for Fluency" - Using light articulatory contacts, pull-outs, syllable
stretch, and more http://www.fluencyfriday.org/Strategies%20revised.pdf - Diane Games
Fluency Yahtzee: A Game of Choice by Ellen Bennett
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/bennett9.html
Fluency Dice (a free example) by Kirsten Whalen-Pederson
http://lessonpix.com/materials/177954/Fluency+Mod+Strategies
Fluency Smooth Speech Rules - free on Teachers Pay Teachers.
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Fluency-Smooth-Speech-Rules
Mark Allen, Ph.D. CCC-SLP, Center for Stuttering Therapy http://wwww.cfst.com in
Evanston, IL, shared several pages from his Essential Speech Skills for School-Age
Children Who Stutter program workbook Working with Your Stuttering at the ASHA 2011
convention. All of the examples are in the following two PDF files of Dr. Allen's
presentation you will need to cut and paste the URLs:
Essential Speech Skills for School-Age Children Who Stutter handout
https://cms.psav.com/presentations/asha2011/3442/Mark Allen ASHA 2011
Handout 1.pdf?congress=asha2011
Speak Freely Student Workbook: selected pages
https://cms.psav.com/presentations/asha2011/3442/Mark Allen ASHA 2011
Handout 2.pdf?congress=asha2011
Allen also provides many short videos demonstrating examples of modifying the
stuttering moment http://speakfreelypublications.com/school-age-videos/ including
Catching the Stutter http://www.cfst.com/catch.htm
Suzanne Dorman's Easy Guide for Treating Stuttering
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/Guide-To-Treating-Stuttering-or-
Increasing-Fluency-In-Speech-Therapy-066016100-1385262032
Two FREE APPs
MyLynelPro
https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/mylynel/id540959300?mt=8 - a
personalized speech therapy software for practicing Fluency Shaping and
Stutter Modification techniques and assisting transfer to real-world
conversation.
iPrompt https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/i-prompt-
pro/id539175031?mt=8 - a mini-teleprompter - can add text for client to
practice rate, pausing, fluency-enhancing strategies.

Transferring
Speaking Outside the Box by Joan Cahalan
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/cahalan10.html
Jock Transfer by Dale Williams
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/williams9.html
Using infomercials in therapy by Nina Reardon-Reeves
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/reardon210.html
 Scavenger hunts for kids http://www.scavengerhuntsforkids.com/ - using pseudo-
stuttering, techniques, eye contact
Doing the Robot - https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Doing-The-Robot-
264569 (great for carryover practice, homework, or for kids to keep at home)
School-age Stuttering: Enhancing Generalization - a 6 minute video by Nina Reeves
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsJMPiajiMY&feature=youtu.be

Desensitization
The Why and the How of Voluntary Stuttering
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/reitzes8.html by Peter Reitzes and
Massimiliano Marcchiori
The Ti-Ger Analogy of Stuttering Empowerment http://ti-ger.org/pdfs/Ti-Ger-
Analogy.pdf created by Greg Snyder and prettied up by Daniele Rossi, a poster to
encourage pseudostuttering
Silly Stutters
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B0UEaIQaLfUoTUVvVW16bjB4bWM/edit?pli=1 and
ideas on what to do with them http://speechtherapywithliz.blogspot.com/2012/05/silly-
stutters-printable-cards.html?showComment=1336768914626#c5700676799987387746
Stuttering Survey For Desensitization Work PDF format from Judith Eckardt
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/eckhardt7/stutteringsurvey.pdf
Dealing with Avoidances, Fears, and Attitudes Through a Hierarchy by Nawrocki and
Dauer http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/dauer10.html
Bill Murphy, Empowering Children Who Stutter: Reducing Shame, Guilt, and Anxiety
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/murphy.html. This material was originally
presented as a session at the ASHA convention, Seattle, WA, 1996.
Scenari-Aid - created by Grant Meredith, funded by Telematics Trust, Australia and
housed on the University of Ballarat web site provides opportunities to practice various
speaking situations. http://www.scenariaid.com/
Breathe2Relax https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/breathe2relax/id425720246?mt=8

Ideas for working on telephone fears

Using the Phone from SF http://www.stutteringhelp.org/using-telephone
Phone Problem Suggestions from Fred Dietrich
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/Infostuttering/dietrich.html
Making Peace With The Phone, Or Curse You Alexander Graham Bell
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad16/papers/therapy16/mcclure16.html

Self-esteem issues
Making My Own Way: Empowering Children Who Stutter - by Jackie Biagini and Judy
Butler, http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/butler.pdf is a workbook
"designed to foster trust, self-confidence, and interpersonal communication skills with set
goals and a plan to achieve them." . Use of this manual is explained in an article by Butler
and Biagini, Journal Writing for Children Who Stutter
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ISAD3/papers/butler.html
Me Book http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/books/allaboutme/
All about me book http://www.kidprintables.com/allaboutme/
I Am Special Book to print out.
http://web.archive.org/web/20130118011352/http://www.alphabet-
soup.net/me/specialbook.html
 My Very Own I Can Do It Story! Starring ME!! -
http://www.stutteringhelp.org/sites/default/files/Migrate/My_own_story.pdf
Everyone's Different
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/badmington7/badmington27.html
Being Real by David Shapiro
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/messages10/shapiro10.html

Self-disclosing about Stuttering

Gallery of Children's Art about stuttering. When words aren't enough it has been
suggested that children draw pictures to express themselves. This "gallery" contains over
50 pictures of stuttering drawn by children and teens.
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ISAD3/papers/gallery/albumindex.html
Dear Abby Letters: Talking Openly About Stuttering by Peter Reitzes
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/reitzes29.html
Stuttering Interviews by Peter Reitzes
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/reitzes10.html
Helping Children Who Stutter Become Their Own Advocates - reproducible pictures that
can be used to assist children in explaining stuttering to parents, teachers, classmates
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/therapypics/pictures.html
Stuttering is Okay by Luc Tielens and Timothy
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/tielens9.html
Posters
http://secure.stutteringhelp.org/Merchant5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=S
FA&Product_Code=0052&Category_Code=W and
https://www.z2systems.com/np/clients/nsa/giftstore.jsp

Presentations in the Classroom

Class visits for children who stutter
https://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/therapypics/murphy.html by Bill Murphy
John Ahlbach, a high school teacher who stutters, has written a Stuttering Presentation
Guide www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/ahlbachguide.html
Classroom Presentations NSA http://www.westutter.org/assets/Classroom-
Presentation.pdf
Stuttering Classroom Presentation
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Stuttering-Classroom-Presentation-1155969
15 pages. Free but must register on TPT.
Allison's Play about Stuttering by Allison, age 9
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/goodstuff/allison.html
My Story: A PowerPoint Teaching Tool
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/games9.html
Tom Kehoe's Science Fair Projects for Students Who Stutter
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/scienceexperiments.html

Additional places to explore for therapy activity ideas

Clinical Nuggets from past ISAD online conferences
2012 - http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad16/isadcon16.html
2011- http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad15/isadcon15.html
2010 - http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad14/isadcon14.html
2010 - http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad13/isadcon13.html
2009 - http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad12/isadcon12.html
 2008 - http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad11/isadcon11.html
2007 - http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/isadcon10.html
2006 http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/isadcon9.html
Telling My Story In Three Words -
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad15/papers/therapy15/reeves.m4v.mov
Crime or No Crime www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad15/papers/therapy15/thurman15.html
Treating School-Age Children Who Stutter: Objectives and Activities a PowerPoint and
handout with lots of therapy ideas by Craig Coleman, Rebecca Roccon, and Amy
Zerhusen http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/ppt/ppt8.html#coleman
These are a few of my favorite things by Judith Eckardt
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/eckhardt7/eckhardt7.html
Hidden Treasure of Stuttering Resources by Greg Coleman
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/coleman8/coleman8.html
Using Audicity as Visual Feedback - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad12/papers/therapy12/butler12.html
The "R" Avoider http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad13/papers/therapy13/kuster13.html
and Changing the Words Around by Alan Badmington Wales, UK and illustrated by
Christine Badgett-Richards
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/badmington7/badmington17.html

Group activities and workshops

Activities for Group Therapy by Gary Rentschler still in the web archive_
http://web.archive.org/web/20060513212704/http://www.home.duq.edu/~rentschler/STUT
TERING/therapy_skills/act_group.htm
Lost At Sea activity
http://dsa.csupomona.edu/osl/studentmanual/files/Lost_At_Sea_327.pdf
Example of a Bingo icebreaker -
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/bingoicebreaker.pdf
A Group Therapy Experience for Adults Who Stutter a PowerPoint by Ken St. Louis
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/therapy10/stlouis.ppt
Handout for Group Interaction workshop with goals and activities
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/nsadvd/stlouishandout.pdf
International Stuttering Support Group Project by Michael Sugarman
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/sugarman8.html
Speaking Circles by John C. Harrison
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/speakingcircles.html
Support Group Activities collected by Judy Kuster's Undergraduate Class in Fluency
Disorders and submitted by many people from support groups
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/kuster8.html
The Chicken and the Alligators - or - How to Facilitate a Support Group Meeting
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad4/papers/hicks2.html by Russ Hicks
101 Things to do at an NSA chapter meeting - many ideas that can be adapted for group
therapy http://www.westutter.org/support-nsa/101-things-to-do/
Celebrating Me/Taming The Speech Monster Workshop
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/TherapyWWW/reedworkshop.html - ideas for a day-
long workshop for children who stutter by Lucy Reed.
Working With Kids who Stutter in After-School and Summer Camp Groups
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ISAD3/papers/sable.html by Julie Sable
Organizing Your Workshop compiled by Michael Sugarman
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/workshop/intro.html
 FRIENDS & Family Day: One-Day Workshop for Supporting Children Who Stutter &
Their Families by Lynne Shields, Susan Short, Ro Ostergaard, Lee Caggiano, and Bill
Shannon http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/shields7.html

Materials to deal with bullying and teasing

Five papers from ISAD online conferences are available with excellent information
about dealing with bullying and teasing.
An Interview with Caroline: You can do something about teasing! by Lynne
Shields & Caroline L. 2002
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad5/papers/shields/shields2.html
Helping Children Deal with Teasing and Bullying by Marilyn Langevin 2001
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad4/papers/langevin.html
What Parents Can Do For Your Child When He Is Being Teased For Stuttering
by Gail Wilson Lew 2000 http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ISAD3/papers/lew.html
Speech Pathologists Can Help Children Who Are Teased Because They Stutter
by Bill Murphy. 2000 http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/ISAD3/papers/murphy.html
Practical Solutions for Dealing with Bullying in Children Who Stutter by J. Scott
Yaruss, Bill Murphy, Robert Quesal, and Nina Reeves
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad16/papers/murphy16.html
Trouble at Recess - free download from the Stuttering Foundation about being teased
www.stutteringhelp.org/Portals/English/book0034.pdf
Connie Dugan's "Teasing Inventory" in html
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/therapy/teasinginventory.html or PDF format
www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/therapy/teasinginventory.html.
Bullying Activity http://autismteachingstrategies.com/wp-
content/uploads/2013/10/Social-Skills-Paper-Fortune-Teller-Download1.pdf
Bullying Activity 2
http://web.archive.org/web/20070304102747/http://www.bullying411.com/gamesFun/ima
ges/Fortune%20Teller.gif
Teasing from kids for kids - how I've been teased, how I feel when I'm teased, and what I
can say or do when I get teased. www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/kids/kids.html#teasing
A few resources about Bullying
Stop Bullying - http://www.stopbullying.gov/ - TOP SITE
The Don't Laugh at Me program is part of the Operation Respect project, whose
goal is to eliminate bullying in the schools
http://www.operationrespect.org/index2.php

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