J. Scott Yaruss, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-F, F-ASHA

J. Scott Yaruss and Seth Tichenor join Peter Reitzes to discuss the speakers' experience of the moment of stuttering and ongoing research and survey. Future research and surveys are discussed as well.

J. Scott Yaruss, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-F, F-ASHA is a Professor of Communicative Sciences and Disorders at Michigan State University. Dr. Yaruss has published more than 150 research papers, chapters, booklets, or articles and given more than 450 academic and training presentations at local, national, and international conferences. He is co-author of the Overall Assessment of the Speaker’s Experience of Stuttering (OASES) and the book Early Childhood Stuttering Therapy: A Practical Guide.

Seth Tichenor is a PhD candidate at Michigan State University. He is a person who stutters and a Speech-Language Pathologist. Tichenor’s research interests include better understanding the moment of stuttering, the experience of stuttering behaviors, and how behaviors manifest in the speech of those who stutter.