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Continued from Developmental Stuttering Curriculum Outline (Click Here to Return) [1]

D. TREATMENT CORE:  

1. Treatment domains – Addressing: 
     a. Speech behaviors

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Videos:  

Stuttering: Basic Clinical Skills [2]* (multiple authors) 

Stuttering 101 [3] (Barry Guitar) 

Using Williams’ Normal Talking Approach to Help Children Make Speech Change [4]* (Patricia Zebrowski) 

Lexipontix vs. Superhero: Let the Game Begin! [5] (George Fourlas and Dmitris Marousos) 

Stuttering Intervention for Teens [6] (Patricia Zebrowski) 

Achieving Successful Behavior Change: Introduction a Systematic Method to Change Behavior [7]* (Carmen LeFevre) 

Stuttering Modification Techniques [8] (Hal Starbuck) 

Clinical Management of Chronic Stuttering [9] (Eugene B. Cooper and Hugo H. Gregory) 

Printed Materials: 

Stuttering: An Integration of Contemporary Therapies [10]* (Barry Guitar) 

Treating the School-Age Child Who Stutters [11]* (Carl Dell) 

Self-Therapy for the Stutterer [12] (Fraser) 

     b. Nonspeech behaviors 
     c. Social communication strategies

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Videos:  

Practical Strategies to Support Children Who Stutter: A Review of Individual and Group Approaches [13] (Ryan Millager) 

Working with Preschoolers Who Stutter: Successful Intervention Strategies [14]* (Kristin Chmela) 

Helping School-Age Children Who Stutter Evolve Communicative Competence [15]* (Kristin Chmela) 

Stuttering Well: A Conversation about the Self-Management of Stuttering [16]* (Christopher Constantino) 

Using Voluntary Stuttering to Empower Children Who Stutter [17]* (Joseph Donaher) 

The Clinical Utility of Self-Disclosure and Voluntary Stuttering [18]* (Courtney Byrd) 

Avoidance Reduction Therapy in a Group Setting [19] (Vivian Sisskin) 

Podcasts: 

Importance of Community [20] (Nic Brow) 

Helping Clients Become Their Own Clinicians [21] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

Throwing Away the ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Card [22] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

Communication Over Fluency: Part 1 [23] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

Communication Over Fluency: Part 2 [24] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

The Power of Storytelling and Affirmation in Stuttering Therapy [25] (Derek Daniels) 

The Power of Group Therapy for Stuttering [26] (Daniel Shaw and Jack Henderson) 

Printed Materials: 

Do You Stutter: A Guide for Teens [27] (multiple authors) 

Advice to Those Who Stutter [28] (multiple authors) 

Therapy for Those Who Stutter [29] (multiple authors) 

     d. Thoughts, feelings, and self-concept 

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Videos: 

Dealing Effectively with Attitudes and Emotions [30] (Kristin Chmela) 

Dealing with Guilt and Shame [31] (Bill Murphy) 

Helping Children Change Thoughts and Feelings about Communication [32]* (Vivian Sisskin) 

What Makes You You: Developing a Child Who Stutters’ View of Self with Parent Support [33]* (Ali Berquez) 

Building Confidence and Resilience in Children Who Stutter [34]* (Sarah Caughter) 

Building Resiliency with Young Children Who Stutter: The Why and the How [35]* (Julia Hollister) 

Armoring Children for the Slings and Arrows of Stuttering [36]* (Ellen Kelly) 

The Role of Attention in Therapy for Stuttering [37]* (Jane Harley) 

The Role of Acceptance, Commitment and Mindfulness in Stuttering Therapy [38]* (Courtney Byrd) 

Therapy in Action [39] (Charles Van Riper)  

The Genius of Dean Williams [40]  

Printed Materials: 

The School-Age Child Who Stutters: Working Effectively with Attitudes and Emotions Workbook [41]* (Kristin Chmela, Nina Reardon, and Lisa Scott) 

The Genius of Dean Williams [42] [book]  

     e. Life participation 
         i. Addressing avoidance

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Videos:  

Avoidance Reduction Therapy for Stuttering (ARTS) in a Group Setting [19]* (Vivian Sisskin) 

ARTS in Action [19] (Vivian Sisskin, Ben Goldstein, and Guests) 

Podcast: 

Yes, Avoidance Reduction Therapy (ARTS) Is for Kids Too! [43] (Ben Goldstein and Sara MacIntyre) 

       ii. Advocacy 
           1. Teachers 
           2. Medical Professionals 
           3. Employers 
           4. Family Members 
           5. Self-Advocacy

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Videos: 

Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teachers [44] 

Building a Supportive Community for Children Who Stutter through Peer Education [45] (Mary Weidner) 

Communicating at a Social Distance: Challenges and Suggestions for Success from Parents, Kids, Teens, Adults, and SLPs [46] (Courtney Byrd) 

Podcasts: 

Our Journeys: The Power of Support and Advice to Therapists [47] (Mary, Aileen, and Josette) 

Research Update: What it Means for Adults to Make a Positive Change to Stuttering [48] (Naomi Rodgers and Hope Gerlach) 

Clinical Outcomes and Empowerment as a Function of Therapy [49] (Rodney Gabel and Sara MacIntyre) 

Printed Materials: 

A Concise Guide to Childhood Stuttering [50](Ehud Yairi and others) 

The Child Who Stutters: To the Pediatrician [51] [or Family Physician] 

Straight Talk for Teachers [52] 

Ask the Stuttering Foundation Video: 

How do you respond to a 911 caller who stutters? [53] (Ellen Kelly) 

2. Working with Parents 

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Videos: 

Seven Tips for Talking with the Child Who Stutters [54] [English] Siete Consejos Para Hablar [55] [Spanish]  

Stuttering and Your Child: Help for Parents [56] (multiple authors) 

Help: My Child is Stuttering [57] (multiple authors) 

Counseling: Listening to and Talking with Parents of Children Who Stutter [58] (multiple authors) 

Counseling Parents of Children Who Stutter [59] (Patricia Zebrowski) 

Kids Who Stutter: Parents Speak [60] (multiple authors and parents) 

Raising Children Who Stutter: Parents’ Perspectives [61]* (panel of parents; host: Ellen Kelly) 

Stuttering: Advice from the Heart for Parents [62] (Kristin Chmela) 

Desensitization with Parents [63]* (Elaine Kelman and Ali Berquez) 

Palin Parent-Child Interaction Therapy: A Taster [64] (Elaine Kelman) 

Working with Parents of Children Who Stutter: Supporting Change Using Solution Focused Brief Therapy [65]* (Ali Berquez) 

Helping Parents Foster Self-Regulation in Their Children Who Stutter [66]* (Ellen Kelly) 

Stuttering and Your Child: Help for Parents [56] 

Podcasts: 

Navigating the Uncertainties of Stuttering in Preschoolers [67] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

Supporting and Partnering with Parents of Children Who Stutter [68] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

Research Update: The Experience of Being a Parent of a Child Who Stutters and Subsequent Involvement in Support Groups [69] (Rick Arenas) 

Helping Parents Know When and How to Let Go [70] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

Desensitization with Parents of Children Who Stutter [71] (Ali Berquez) 

Printed Materials: 

If Your Child Stutters: A Guide for Parents [72] (multiple authors) 

Stuttering and Your Child: Questions and Answers [73] (multiple authors) 

Ask The Stuttering Foundation Videos: 

My preschooler is stuttering: What should I do? [74] (Ellen Kelly) 

How can I help my grandchild who stutters? [75] (Ellen Kelly) 

How do I help my teen who stutters with her anxiety? [76] (Ellen Kelly) 

3. Treating Stuttering in Schools 

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Videos: 

Therapy in Action: The School-Age Child Who Stutters [77] (multiple authors) 

The School Clinician: Ways to Be More Effective [78] (Peter Ramig) 

Stuttering Therapy in Schools: Overcoming the Challenges [79] (Rob Dellinger) 

Decoding IDEA Eligibility [80] (Lisa Scott) 

Podcasts: 

Stuttering in the Schools Series (Robert Dellinger): 

      One District’s Efforts to Reimagine Therapy [81] 

      It’s More than Tools [82] 

      Goal Writing Tools [83] 

      Recommitting to Best Practices in School-Age Stuttering Therapy [84] 

Navigating Misinformation and Education [85] (Tim Flynn) 

Dear Stuttering Foundation Part 2: School-Based Focus [86] (Sara MacIntyre and Ellen Kelly) 

Ask the Stuttering Foundation Videos: 

How do you test oral reading fluency in students who stutter? [87] (Ellen Kelly) 

How can I help my teen client who stutters? [88] (Ellen Kelly) 

Printed Materials: 

The School-Age Child Who Stutters: Working Effectively with Attitudes and Emotions [41] (Kristin Chmela,  Nina Reardon, and Lisa Scott) 

Treating the School-Age Child Who Stutters [11] (Carl Dell) 

4. Case-based treatment 
    a. Problem-solving 
    b. Implementation

RESOURCES: 

Streaming Video:  

Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence [89] (Nan Ratner) 

5. Documenting change [Refer to the Treatment Core for additional topics and resources.] 

RESOURCES: 

Podcasts: 

Taking Therapy Outside the Therapy Room [90] (Ellen Kelly and Sara MacIntyre) 

Printed Materials: 

Stuttering Therapy: Transfer and Maintenance [91] (multiple) 

6. Future planning 
    a. Resilience 
    b. Maintenance 
    c. Self-therapy 
    d. Support 

RESOURCES: 

Podcast: 

When Is it Time to ‘Graduate’ a Client from Therapy? [92] (Sara MacIntyre and Ellen Kelly) 

Printed Materials: 

Stuttering Therapy: Transfer and Maintenance [91] (multiple authors)

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