Dale F. Williams, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BRS-FD is Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Florida Atlantic University. A board-certified specialist in fluency, Dr. Williams served as Chair of the Specialty Board on Fluency Disorders for 2 years. He has coordinated the Boca Raton chapter of the National Stuttering Association since 1996. His stuttering-related publications include three textbooks, a workbook, and a recently-released children's book entitled The Can’t-Be-Seen Who Couldn’t Squawk.

 

00:00-02:45 - Intro

02:46-6:15 "The Sneetches" parallel to Dale William’s children’s book

6:16-10:08 Dale William’s story

10:09-14:17 Turning point 1

14:18-18:01 Journey from "stutter" to "stuttering therapist" and professor of speech-language pathology

18.02-20:29 Pushback in career choice

21:00-23:34 Classroom engagement

23:35-36:38 "The Can't-Be-Seen Who Couldn't Squawk" book discussion

36:39-42:50 "Stuttering Power Over It" book discussion

42:51-44:42 Tips for dealing with microaggressions

44:43-50:08 "Stuttering Power Over It" book discussion part 2

50:09-55:47 Feedback from Dale's books

55:48-01:02:56 Insight into the creative process (ideation to publishing)

01:02:57-01:05:28 Just start writing/talking

01:05:29- 01:08:40 Turning point 2

01:08:41-01:13:19 What would you tell your younger self?

01:13:20-01:16:31 General wrap-up and contact info  

Can’t-Be-Seens:

https://hearsayresources.com/product/the-cant-be-seen-who-couldnt-squawk-2/ or https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Be-Seen-Who-Couldnt-Squawk-Stuttering/dp/0987347691/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=williams%20brown%20can%27t-be-seen&qid=1638904306&s=books&sr=1-1&fbclid=IwAR0zbsTiqfQiQnpARvdJdgOJeGb-UL1jfiRzeEat42I7DsX9vC_9t3qwvOk

 

Workbook:

https://hearsayresources.com/product/stuttering-power-over-it-a-liberating-and-empowering-self-help-program/ or https://www.amazon.com/Stuttering-Liberating-Inspiring-Self-Help-Program/dp/0987347659/ref=sr_1_5?qid=1639692394&refinements=p_27%3ADale+F+Williams&s=books&sr=1-5&text=Dale+F+Williams

 

Textbook:

https://thebrainary.com/shining-a-light-on-stuttering-hardback/ or https://www.amazon.com/Shining-Light-Stuttering-Impairment-Applause/dp/0987347624/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

 

Other textbook:

https://www.routledge.com/Stuttering-Recovery-Personal-and-Empirical-Perspectives/Williams/p/book/9780805847710 or https://www.amazon.com/Stuttering-Recovery-Personal-Empirical-Perspectives-dp-0805857346/dp/0805857346/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=

 

Dieudonne Nsabimana:

 

Uri Schneider, M.A. CCC -SLP is co-founder and leader at Schneider Speech; creator and host of Transcending Stuttering; and faculty at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine.

 

 

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