Accept Stutter: Recent Episodes
Tirth
Welcome to Accept Stutter, an emerging podcast in the community of people who stutter. I’m your host, Tirth Patel, an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan College of Engineering, where I am majoring in Biomedical Engineering. I am a person who stutters. There are more than 70 million people across the world who stutter. In the United States, more than 3 million people stutter. This data Is taken from do something.org. For a person who stutters, it takes a lot of courage to speak up, and the accompanying depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues are just intense. Accept Stutter is not just a podcast, it’s a platform focused on showcasing the stories of people who stutter; it’s a platform for scientists and experts doing groundbreaking research on stuttering; it’s a platform for individuals who are passionate about helping people who stutter; Above all that, this is a place for everyone. So, whether you stutter or not, come to the accept stutter podcast to share your story, and let’s together talk about stuttering. Subscribe to Accept Stutter on YouTube and every podcasting platform. Follow us on Instagram @accept_stutter. That is it for now, and stay tuned for the upcoming episodes.Be bold. Be courageous. Don’t be afraid to express yourself.
James Hayden is an HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) technologist from the New Orleans area. James Hayden is a writer and a person who stutters. James is the author of Dear World, I Stutter: A Series of Open Letters from a Person Who Stutters. His work has been published by The Mighty, The Stuttering Foundation, Stamma, Yahoo, and MSN. James has also appeared on several podcasts, presented at the National Stuttering Association conference, the Australian Speak Easy Association Conference, and numerous universities, and was a speaker at TEDxOchsner 2019. He also serves as the chapter leader for the New Orleans chapter of the National Stuttering Association. James has taken several initiatives in the stuttering community, and hence, he is a popular figure in the stuttering community. Listen to this podcast to learn about James Hayden’s story of accepting his stutter.
Subscribe to Accept Stutter on YouTube and every podcasting platform. Follow us on Instagram @accept_stutter. While listening to this episode, if there was any part you could not understand, feel free to DM me on Instagram, comment on YouTube, or email me your questions at istutter9999@gmail.com.
If you are interested in coming to this podcast as a guest, please let me know on Instagram or through email (istutter9999@gmail.com).
Jia Bin was born and raised in China. Jia has been a language teacher (English & Mandarin Chinese) who has taught in China, the UK, and the United States. Due to her stuttering, she had to face many challenges while growing up in china. Even after immigrating to the United States, her struggles due to her stuttering continued. Finally, she decided to be courageous, break her silence, and speak up. Every single day, despite her stuttering, Jia Bin looks for opportunities to succeed in life and help others who stutter. Her passion for helping others to communicate over the last 10 years has led her to become open about her own experiences of stuttering in various cultures. Jia is an active member of the NSA (National Stuttering Association) and has served as a regional chapter coordinator. She is a current board member of the World Stuttering Network and has hosted StutterSocial (a global google hangout for people who stutter) for a couple of years. Jia is the head of the stuttering team of Zaizhu College of Speech-Language and Pathology (the most influential online education platform for SLPs in China). Jia was featured on the StutterTalk podcast on several occasions. Jia is also a founder of a Chinese podcast and hosts regular online support sessions for the Chinese stuttering community. Jia just completed her Master's degree in Communicative Sciences and Disorders and is about to pursue her Ph.D. in stuttering this fall at Michigan State University. Listen to this podcast to learn about Jia Bin’s story.
Subscribe to Accept Stutter on YouTube and every podcasting platform. Follow us on Instagram @accept_stutter. While listening to this episode, if there was any part you could not understand, feel free to DM me on Instagram, comment on YouTube, or email me your questions at istutter9999@gmail.com.
If you are interested in coming to this podcast as a guest, please let me know on Instagram or through email (istutter9999@gmail.com).
Welcome to Accept Stutter, an emerging podcast in the community of people who stutter. I’m your host, Tirth Patel, an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan College of Engineering, where I am majoring in Biomedical Engineering. I am a person who stutters. There are more than 70 million people across the world who stutter. In the United States, more than 3 million people stutter. This data Is taken from do something.org. For a person who stutters, it takes a lot of courage to speak up, and the accompanying depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues are just intense. Accept Stutter is not just a podcast, it’s a platform focused on showcasing the stories of people who stutter; it’s a platform for scientists and experts doing groundbreaking research on stuttering; it’s a platform for individuals who are passionate about helping people who stutter; Above all that, this is a place for everyone. So, whether you stutter or not, come to the accept stutter podcast to share your story, and let’s together talk about stuttering.
Subscribe to Accept Stutter on YouTube and every podcasting platform. Follow us on Instagram @accept_stutter. That is it for now, and stay tuned for the upcoming episodes.
Accept Stutter (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisLkJBcXeR2le8PsgjX5LQ
Be bold. Be courageous. Don’t be afraid to express yourself.