NSA 36thAnnual Conference July 3-6, 2019 AAYM 3379-001
This course is offered for 1.1 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level; Professional area)
Wednesday
Promoting Empowerment Through Disclosure (1:30PM – 2:45PM /0.10 CEUs)
Thursday
Acceptance & Change Are they Compatible or Advocacy: A Beginner’s Guide (9:00AM - 10:15AM / 0.10 CEUs)
Why Me? Understanding & Acceptance (10:30AM-11:45AM / 0.10 CEUs)
Stuttering as a Traumatic Experience (3:00PM-4:15PM /0.10 CEUs)
Friday
SLPS Who Stutter: Embracing Authenticity or Teens Teaching Therapists about Stuttering (9AM-10:15AM / 0.10 CEUs)
Dear World, I Stutter or Stuttering Therapy in the School Setting (1:30PM-2:45PM / 0.10 CEUs)
Stuttering in Real Life or Students & Faculty: Stuttering in the Classroom (3:00PM-4:15PM / 0.10 CEUs)
Saturday
Updated on Medical Treatment of Stuttering or Client/Clinician Relationship (9A-10:15AM / 0.10 CEUs)
Mixed Messages: Fluent Speech – Joyful Communication (1:30PM-2:45PM / 0.10 CEUs)
**9 Workshops at 75 minutes each = 675 /60/10 = 1.1
National Stuttering Association 36th Annual Conference July 2019 Time Ordered Agenda AAYM 3379-001
Name- Title of Talk Objectives Bio
Promoting Empowerment Participants will be able to: 1) list social Michael Boyle, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is an Associate Through Disclosure cognitive milestones and factors that may Professor in the Department of impact therapeutic intervention; identify communication Sciences and Disorders at elements of social cognitive teaching that Montclair State University, where he teaches will facilitate discussion of attitudes and graduate courses in Fluency Disorders and
emotions in children who stutter; explain directs the Fluency Disorders Laboratory. He is the relationship between sense of self and a clinical speech-language pathologist and an the ability to tell your own story. active researcher in the area of stuttering. Dr. Boyle's research focuses on understanding the stigma associated with stuttering and promoting empowerment in people who stutter.
Disclosures: Financial Receives a salary from MSU, Non-financial— No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists. Acceptance & Change Are Participants will be able to; identify Mark Baer is a speech-language pathologist they Compatible fictional works that depict stuttering for and a person who stutters. He is an associate all ages; identify ways to use fictional at the Sisskin Stuttering Center, and also works works in their therapy and as parent at an early childhood center in Maryland, education; identify traits in literature that where he treats young children with various
evoke positive and negative messages speech and language needs. Mark loves being relating to stuttering outside, spending time with family and friends, and traveling.
Disclosures: Financial: Receives a salary from Sisskin Stuttering Center. Non-Financial: None to disclose
Advocacy: A Guide Participants will learn about current Chaya Goldstein, M.A., CCC-SLP is a speech- Beginner’s diverse forms of advocacy and define language pathologist who stutters. She works what advocacy means for them; Identify at the American Institute for Stuttering (AIS) in internal and external resources already New York City and co-leads the NSA present to start maximize on their Manhattan Adult chapter. She is deeply inherent abilities to advocacy skills; committed to stuttering advocacy in the Describe what advocacy looks like schools, workplace, and the media. practically so they can walk away with a plan for making a difference. Financial: Receives salary from AIS.
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Non-financial, Chapter leader for NSA (volunteer).
John Gomez is an SLP, part-time professor, and filmmaker. His feature film, WHEN I STUTTER, has played worldwide, been in 10 film festivals, and won seven awards. He is also an NSA Chapter Leader and loves to teach as well as learn about stuttering whenever he gets the opportunity.
Financial: Receives salary from private practice, royalties from film WeStutter Non-financial, Chapter leader for NSA (volunteer).
Stuttering as a Traumatic Participants will be able; describe defining Katie Gore: Is owner of Speech IRL in Chicago a Experience elements of a traumatic experience, private practice Speech Language Pathology according to current clinical and scientific company that uses ACT. research 2) Describe one physiological, one psychological, and one social Financial: Salary from Speech IRL symptom resulting from trauma Non-financial, Board of Directors of Shared 3) Identify three ways in which a trauma Voices Chicago framework may be used to describe the stuttering experience Chaya Goldstein, M.A., CCC-SLP is a speech- language pathologist who stutters. She works at the American Institute for Stuttering (AIS) in New York City and co-leads the NSA Manhattan Adult chapter. She is deeply committed to stuttering advocacy in the schools, workplace, and the media.
Financial: Receives salary from AIS.
Non-financial, Chapter leader for NSA (volunteer).
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Stuttering in Real Life Participants will be able; Identify three Katie Gore: Is owner of Speech IRL in Chicago a new techniques to use in stuttering private practice Speech Language Pathology therapy; Describe mindfulness as it relates company that uses ACT. to stuttering; Identify two areas unrelated to fluency that can be used in stuttering Financial: Salary from Speech IRL therapy Non-financial, Board of Directors of Shared Voices Chicago
Courtney Luckman, M.A., CCC-SLP is a person who stutters and a speech-language pathologist at speech IRL in Chicago, IL, where she is the lead clinician on stuttering. Courtney has an active role in the stuttering community, chairing the Shared Voices junior board, as well as co-leading the City of Chicago NSA Chapter.
Financial: Salary from Speech IRL Non- financial, Board of Directors of Shared Voices Chicago,
Non- Financial: NSA Chapter Leader
SLPs Who Stutter: Participants will be able to: Describe four Rivky Susskind, a person who stutters, and Embracing Authenticity different themes from nonstuttering SLP currently works in private practice. graduate students’ in response to pseudo stuttering in public; Discover others’ (PWS Financial: Salary from private practice and PWDS) thoughts, feelings, and Non-financial: None to disclose opinions regarding the use of pseudo stuttering; Experiment with pseudo Chani Markel is a person who stutters, SLP and stuttering with nonstuttering attendees certified children’s yoga instructor. She currently works as an SLP in a public school in Harlem. She is very involved with the NYC self- help community and is thrilled to be back for her sixth conference.
Financial: Salary from NYC Public Schools Non-financial: Volunteer NSA Chapter Leader
Participants will be able to: Understand Reuben Schuff has been involved in the Mixed Messages: Fluent and develop client centered measurable stuttering community for over 10 years and
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Speech-Joyful goals for treatment that promote works at Space X. Communication communication and increase interactions; Financial: None Identify language used in treatment that
promotes self-awareness and decreases Non- financial; Committee member of NSARC, shame and fear in communication Consumer representative on the ABFD. situations; Recognize barriers to progress by developing critical thinking in treatment sessions. Dear World, I Stutter Participants will be able to: Summarize James Hayden is a New Orleans resident, the modified version of Narrative Therapy writer, HLA Technologist, and person who approach for those who stutter; Identify stutters. He is the author of "Dear World, I potential ways in which therapeutic letter Stutter" and has been published by a variety of writing might assist those who stutter media outlets. He has been a member of the within and beyond the clinic; Attendees National Stuttering Association (NSA) for will write a short letter about their stutter nearly four years and has been the Chapter to a person or concept Leader for the New Orleans Chapter for a year and a half.
Financial: Royalties from Dear World, I Stutter Book Non-Financial: Volunteer Chapter Leader for NSA
Geoffrey Coalson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Louisiana State University, and founding director of the LSU Stuttering Lab. Dr. Coalson serves as the current Chapter Leader for the Baton Rouge Chapter of the NSA.
Financial: Salary from LSU Non-financial, NSA Chapter Leader
Participants will be able to; Identify on Charley Adams is a speech-language Students & Faculty: campus resources for students and faculty pathologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at Stuttering in the who stutter; Discuss challenges associated the University of SC. He specializes in Classroom with stuttering in college; Identify list stuttering and supervises therapy at the USC three reasons why college is the perfect Speech and Hearing Research Center. Adams opportunity for PWS has led the National Stuttering Association (NSA) Columbia, SC Chapter since 2001.
Financial: Salary from USC
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Non-Financial: Volunteer Chapter Leader for NSA, Board member ISA Planning Committee
Aisha Haynes is the Assistant Director at the University of South Carolina Center for Teaching Excellence. She oversees the design, creation, delivery, and ongoing improvement of distributed learning (online and blended) delivery methods. Aisha is a long-standing member of the Columbia, SC Chapter of the NSA.
Financial: Salary from USC Non-Financial: Volunteer Chapter Leader for NSA
Participants will be able to; Join our panel Larry Molt, Associate Professor, Auburn Updates on the Medical of researchers, clinicians, and professors University Communication Disorders Aspects of Stuttering to hear a brief summary of recent Department and Director of Auburn’s research in stuttering across a variety of Neuroprocesses Research Laboratory. A PWS, topic areas (etiology, genetics, medical Larry is a past president of the International aspects, technology, and therapy Fluency Association, the National Council of approaches) and an opportunity to ask State Boards of Examiners in Audiology & SLP, your own questions about the nature, and a former Coordinator of ASHA Special diagnosis, management and/or treatment Interest Group 4: Fluency and Fluency of stuttering. Disorders. He currently serves as chair-elect of ASHA PAC Board of Directors, an ASHA-GRPPB member, and on Special Olympics Alabama Board of Directors.
Financial: Receives salary from UOA
Non- Financial: NSA Board member, Chair of ASHA PAC Board, Board member of Special Olympics Alabama, member of ASHA-GRPPB
Gerald Maguire, National Stuttering Association Chairman of the Board. Gerald A Maguire, MD is Professor and Chair of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at UC Riverside School of Medicine. Dr. Maguire is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Dr. Maguire is a person who stutters himself and has been a member of
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NSA since 1992.
Financial: Salary from University California Riverside Psychiatry
Non-Financial: Chairman of NSA
Stuttering Therapy Participants will be able to: Design Nancy Ribbler, M.A., CCC-SLP, BCS-F Activities in the School therapy activities to address Disclosure: Setting cognitive/attitude, social components of stuttering. Relevant Financial Relationships: 2. Develop therapy techniques to Employed as full-time school-based SLP in facilitate use of motor components of Broward County School District in Florida stuttering. Employed as adjunct professor at Nova 3. Utilize group therapy activities to Southeastern University in Florida promote transfer of skills to the Maintain private practice working with classroom. individuals who stutter
Non-financial Relationships: None
The Client/Clinician Participants will be able to: record Susan Cochrane, MA, CCC-SLP is Board Relationship; Partnering Contributing Areas of Change (Lambert, Certified as a Specialist in Disorders of Fluency. for Success! 1992); Participants will identify 5 variables She has worked in the public schools and as an responsible for creating and sustaining a adjunct professor. Susan owns Freedom To healthy client/clinician alliance; Speak, a private practice, exclusively treating Participants will observe how to apply people who stutter. She has lectured nationally strategies for implementing variables and internationally on the topic of fluency responsible for creating positive change. disorders. Susan has worked with people who stutter for 37 years.
Financial; Salary from private practice Non- Financial; None to disclose
My name is Jennifer Groh. I am here to talk about creating and maintaining strong, healthy therapeutic bonds between client and clinician. I have no relevant financial relationships. Some information presented here comes from my personal relationship with Susan Cochrane and Freedom to Speak, where I partner for stuttering treatment.
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Financial: Salary from Freedom to Speak Private practice; Non-Financial: None to disclose Why Me? Understanding Participants will be able to: Understand John Gamble earned a B.A. at the College of and Acceptance when and how we should say "I am a Wooster, and a Ph.D. at the University of stutterer; Observe those who respond to Washington. His current position is us negatively; Identify & inform our Distinguished Professor of Political Science and listeners in the broader context of International Law at Penn State Erie. He is the stuttering therapy. author of more than 100 publications. He earned the Kopp International Achievement Award and the Milton Eisenhower Award for Distinguished Teaching. His principal teaching interests are the European Union, nternational Law, and Treaties.
Financial: Salary Penn State
Non-Financial: Chapter Leader for NSA PA Chapter
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