Blog Lists | STAMMA

Stammering doesn’t define my capability as a firefighter

US-based Esteban Alfonso explains how his childhood experiences got him into art, photography and fashion.

Sorry, can you repeat that?

Video content creator Tobrise Chinosa talks about accepting his stammer in his late 20s and how his passion for football and filmmaking got him into in public speaking.

My Story — 25.03.20

Using a fluency app helped with my confidence

When LeeAnn Brionez wanted to work on her fluency, her speech therapist suggested using a Delayed Auditory Feedback app. Here LeeAnn tells us how she got on with it.

My Story — 19.03.20

A stammering odyssey

Paul Calvert writes about growing up with a stammer yet reaching the top of his game, career wise. Fight that voice in your head that holds you back, he urges.

Work & Job Hunting — 11.03.20

The harder the challenge, the more worthwhile the outcome

Interviewing players from his favourite ice hockey team in LA over the phone was going to be a problem for Toronto-based sportswriter Ryan Cowley. Find out how he got round it, in an article that encourages us not to focus on those who have hurt us, but on ourselves instead.

My Story — 09.03.20

I believe wholeheartedly in acceptance and stammering pride

To celebrate yesterday's International Women's Day, one of our longest-standing and most active volunteers Christine Simpson talks about rising through the ranks in her profession, feminism, starting a group for women who stammer, and what helps her.

School & University — 27.02.20

Life lessons

With his 40th birthday approaching and feeling unfulfilled in his job, Ben Robinson decided that things needed to change. For that he would have to go out of his comfort zone.