Guest Bio: 

Lovejoy Muchenje is a native of Zimbabwe. He is a person who stutters and currently lives in the Greater Richmond Area in Virginia. Lovejoy is actively involved in the stuttering community; he is currently the National Stuttering Association (NSA) co-leader for the Richmond Chapter. Lovejoy has degrees in engineering and currently works in the transportation field as an environmental engineer. Lovejoy is a husband and father. In his spare time, he enjoys reading and playing with his two sons.

In this episode Lovejoy Muchenje and Uri discuss:

- Your journey growing up with a stutter and the pivotal experiences, moments, shifts that made a difference

- What has changed and what has stayed the same (physically, communication-wise, relationships, job, family, etc...)

- What was memorable/helpful in your work with Uri Schneider

- What have you been doing with self-help and "giving back"

- Vision for the future

Resources and Links:

My Experience with Stuttering and Therapy – LJ Muchenje Article 

 

Host Bio: 

Uri Schneider, M.A. CCC -SLP passionately explores and develops practical ways for us to create our own success story. Delivering personalized experiences of communication care informed by leading professionals and influencers, Uri is re-imagining the next-level of speech-language therapy for people to benefit in real life. Uri Schneider, M.A. CCC -SLP is co-founder and leader at Schneider Speech Pathology and faculty at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine.

For more, visit www.schneiderspeech.com