1-Year Anniversary Highlights, Evolving Proud Stutter, & More!
Proud Stutter’s 1-year anniversary is right around the corner. I wanted to take this bonus episode to reflect on the first year, what’s ahead for the show, and share a couple of short stories from peo...
22 Aug 202215min
Advice & Hope: An Elementary School Teacher’s Stuttering Story w/ Melissa Herrera
Maya speaks with Kyeli Eastland, an elementary school teacher who stutters. The co-host for this week is Melissa Herrera, host and producer of Mimosa Sisterhood, a history podcast that celebrates wome...
12 Aug 202237min
Stuttering Stigma and Amanda Mammana’s America’s Got Talent Audition
Amanda Mammana’s America’s Got Talent audition put a national spotlight on stuttering. At first, I couldn’t understand why it made me feel so uncomfortable watching it. Shouldn’t I be happy for a fell...
8 Aug 202236min
Stuttering, Code Switching and Redefining A Good Day With Dana Amihere
In our debut episode of Season 2, Maya speaks with the show's first Australian who stutters, Cameron Raynes, a lecturer at the University of South Australia. The co-host for this week is Dana Amihere,...
29 Jul 202226min
Exploring Stuttering and Intersectional Identities (Live Interview!)
Intersectional identities overlap, connect, disconnect and can even attempt to cancel each other out. During a live interview at the National Stuttering Association's 39th Annual Conference in Newport...
11 Jul 202234min
Communicating In A Second Language and Stuttering: An Interview with Dad
Maya’s dad is one of her biggest fans. He’s listened to every episode and now it’s time for his podcast debut. In this bonus episode, Maya talks to her dad, also known as “Aba,” about his experience m...
21 Jun 202216min
NSAW Recap, Season 2 Announcement, Public Speaking With A Stutter, and The Evolution of Speech Therapy
It’s always National Stuttering Awareness Week with Proud Stutter. Maya highlights the festivities from NSAW for this bonus episode, including an edited version of the Creating Safe Spaces For People ...
31 Mai 202232min
Can 'Flow' Activities Have A Positive Impact on Stuttering?
Is there an activity where you feel 'at one' or ‘in the zone’? There's a term in psychology for this state of being called 'flow'. For this bonus episode, Maya talks to Jayne Devlin, a Community Dance...
13 Mai 202229min
