Stuttering

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Organizations

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD  20852
Phone: 1-800-638-8255
Fax: (240) 333-4705
E-mail: actioncenter@asha.org
Web Address: www.asha.org/public
 

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) promotes the interests of and provides services for professionals in audiology, speech-language pathology, and speech and hearing science. ASHA also advocates for people with communication disabilities. The Web site has information on related health topics, self-help groups, and finding a professional in your area.


National Stuttering Association
119 West 40th Street, 14th Floor
New York, NY  10018
Phone: 1-800-WE STUTTER (1-800-937-8888)
E-mail: info@westutter.org
Web Address: http://www.westutter.org
 

The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest self-help support organization in the United States for people who stutter. The NSA provides information to parents, teens, adults, and educators. Its site has newsletters, booklets, and an Ask the Expert link.


Stuttering Foundation of America
3100 Walnut Grove Road
Suite 603
Memphis, TN  38111-0749
Phone: 1-800-992-9392
(901) 452-7343
Fax: (901) 452-3931
E-mail: info@stutteringhelp.org
Web Address: http://www.stutteringhelp.org/
 

The Stuttering Foundation provides resources, services, and support to people who stutter. Information also is available for families, friends, teachers, coworkers, and employers of someone who stutters. In addition, the foundation promotes research related to stuttering, as well as educational programs.



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Author: Amy Fackler, MA
Debby Golonka, MPH
Last Updated: September 15, 2006
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Robert M. Kroll, BSc, MSc, PhD - Speech Pathology

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