I once had a neighbour who was about sixty-five. She was such a negative person, very rarely smiled and seemed to moan about almost everything. She is called Nancy.
When I first moved to this particular area, I tried to make friends with the people who lived close to me, this was fairly easy as [...]
I developed a stutter or as some people call it a stammer in childhood. I have spoken to my family regarding this and they have confirmed that I developed it when I was a young boy.
Despite regular speech therapy over the next fourteen years my stutter became worse. I remember quite clearly the fear of having [...]
Over the last few years the popularity of specialised communication courses for stuttering has increased in a big way. Often referred to as “stuttering therapy courses” they offer one-to-one speech coaching over a two, three or five-day period. The courses themselves are run by a person who knows all about the subject of stammering and [...]
