Stuttering

Other Places To Get Help

Organizations

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
2200 Research Boulevard
Rockville, MD  20850-3289
Phone:	1-800-638-8255 (301) 296-5700
Fax:	(301) 296-8580
TDD:	(301) 296-5650
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 Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
31 Center Drive, MSC 2320
Bethesda, MD  20892–2320
Phone:	1-800-241-1044
TDD:	1-800-241-1055
E-mail:	nidcdinfo@nidcd.nih.gov
Web Address:	www.nidcd.nih.gov
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, advances research in all aspects of human communication and helps people who have communication disorders. The Web site has information about hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language.
National Stuttering Association
119 West 40th Street, 14th Floor
New York, NY  10018
Phone:	1-800-WE STUTTER (1-800-937-8888) (212) 944-4050
Fax:	(212) 944-8244
E-mail:	info@westutter.org
Web Address:	www.westutter.org
The National Stuttering Association (NSA) is the largest U.S. self-help support organization for people who stutter. The NSA has information for parents, teens, adults, and educators. Its Web site has newsletters, booklets, and local chapter information. You can email specific questions to asktheexpert@westutter.org.
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:	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:	Debby Golonka, MPH	Last Updated: August 25, 2008
Medical Review:	Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics Robert M. Kroll, BSc, MSc, PhD - Speech Pathology
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