Stuttering

INSTRUCTORS:

Dina Lillian

Speech Therapist / Audiologist

Course Description

This presentation will look at the following topics:

• Types of Fluency Disorders
• Definition of Stuttering / Stammering
• Iceberg Theory of Stuttering
• Cause and onset of Stuttering
• Multifactorial Model
• Demands & Capacity Model
• Normal Dysfluency vs Stuttering Like Dysfluency
• Stages of Stuttering
• Signs and Symptoms of Stuttering
• Assessment and Therapy
• Indirect strategies
• Direct strategies
• How to deal with a child in the classroom