Episode 13 - “Stay chilled and enjoy speaking” - with Phil Jeffrey.

As an experienced Australian and New Zealand McGuire Program coach and course instructor, Phil Jeffrey reflects on what it takes to become a great coach and speaker. 

Originally released 6 August 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 12 - Success with many voices - with Yasmeen Hassan.

In this episode with hosts Chad Scott and Jonathon Tary, Yasmeen shares her personal speaking highlights and challenges.   

Originally released 6 July 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 11 - It all adds up with strong technique - with Marcel Conway. 

In this episode hosted by Jonathon Tary, Marcel reflects on his personal highlights and challenges. Originally released 23 June 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 10 - Past, present and Future - with Chad Scott and Jonathon Tary.

In this episode, the hosts reflect on the first 10 episodes, their personal highlights and challenges, and outline exiting changes to the podcast. How will you contribute in the future?

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 9 - Then versus Now - with Kristy Warden

Welcome to episode 9. In this extended episode, Chad Scott and Jonathon Tary speak to Kristy Warden, McGuire programme graduate and primary coach. Kristy reflects on her speaking journey highs and lows, and provides a sample of her speech prior to completing the McGuire Programme. The interview is split into two parts, with the pre McGuire speech sample bridging both halves of the interview. In this age of selfies, how does your pre and post speech programme/therapy “speech selfie” look like. Share your thoughts.

Originally released 30 May 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 8 - Self Acceptance and Eloquence - with Noel Kumar

Chad Scott speaks to Noel Kumar about his speech journey, self acceptance and the journey to eloquence. What does self acceptance mean to you?
 
Originally released 11 May 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 7 - with Tom Deblaere

Chad Scott and Jonathon Tary speak to Tom Deblaere - a person with a stutter studying to be a speech pathologist. 

Originally released 26 April 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 6 - The Martial Art of Speaking - with Kate Salkeld

This episode Jonathon Tary speaks to a  New Zealand McGuire Programme graduate with a powerful story of courage and overcoming stuttering. This episode contains topics which may cause distress to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses ways of managing stuttering or stammering.

Originally released 12 April 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Episode 5 - Early intervention and lifelong management - with Angela Shanahan

Chad Scott and Jonathon Tary speak to Australian freelance journalist Angela Shanahan about her speaking journey. Angela writes for leading Australian newspapers including The Australian, The Canberra Times, The Sunday Telegraph, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, and news magazines The Spectator and Quadrant. Topics of interest include social affairs, family policy and religion. Angela’s articles about stuttering highlight the need for early childhood intervention and lifelong management. This episode discusses ways of managing stuttering or stammering.

Originally released 29 March 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.

Bonus Episode 1 - Stuttering Research - with Tatiana Izmaylova

On this bonus episode, we feature an interview and an edited version of a stuttering research presentation given by Tatiana Izmaylova, masters research student at Macquarie  University, Sydney Australia. The presentation was given during the March 2018 McGuire Programme intensive course in Sydney, Australia. Host - Jonathon Tary

Originally released 27 March 2018

Disclaimer: Strong Voices - overcoming speaking challenges podcast provides a platform for those with speaking challenges to tell their stories. Topics discussed may be highly personal in nature and may lead to an expression of genuinely held opinions. The information provided on this podcast is general in nature, intended for  entertainment purposes only, is not intended to be relied upon nor to be a substitute for, specific professional speech therapy or speaking coaching advice.