According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, roughly 3 million Americans stutter. Stuttering affects people of all ages. While 75% of children recover from ...
HAVERTOWN, PA — About 1 percent of the population in the United States are people who stutter. While pop culture has often painted stuttering as a comical speech disorder, coping with the neurological ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is National Stuttering Awareness Week, bringing attention to a condition that affects millions of Americans – including ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's estimated that more than 79 million people worldwide live with a stutter. In the Bay Area, there's a small but mighty group looking to spread awareness and acceptance of ...
Chupkov is executive director and host of Proud Stutter, a stuttering advocacy organization and podcast about shifting the narrative around stuttering. She lives in the Bay Area. Our culture has come ...
When 4-year-old Hazel Alexander was introduced to Gabriela McBride, she knew they would have an instant bond. Talking to her mom about her new "friend" -- who happens to be American Girl's Girl of the ...
Maya Chupkov has all the words to say about stuttering. She didn’t always. The Burbank native remembers interminable days as a fourth-grader, being singled out of class to attend speech therapy. “I ...
With her new book, producer and podcast host Maya Chupkov is turning her journey of self-love into an opportunity to uplift the voices of people who stutter, like herself. The free event aims to ...
Emily Blunt spoke with PEOPLE at the American Institute for Stuttering's 2022 Freeing Voices, Changing Lives Gala on Monday Emily Blunt is continuing an important conversation. Speaking with PEOPLE ...