Stuttering, often perceived as a lifelong challenge, has historically been a topic surrounded by skepticism when it comes to the possibility of a cure. Medical and speech therapy fields have long concluded that stuttering cannot be entirely cured, leading individuals who stutter to seek ways to manage their condition rather than aiming for complete recovery. […]
As a stand-up comic, Steve H. knows the trepidation of standing on stage submitting himself for the judgment of his audience. And for most of us, doing something like that would fill us with dread. Unfortunately, he also knows the fear of speaking at all. Steve developed a stutter at the age of 6, and […]
Prathusha Ravi has a mission – to make every person she coaches to overcome their stuttering want to “grab the microphone.” Ravi knows from personal experience what a monumental step this can be. By the time the 26-year-old Düsseldorf, Germany-based internal auditor for the accounting firm Ernst & Young was 6 years old, she’d already […]
Vikram Nandyala struggled with stuttering his entire life. WSSA has enabled him to stop stuttering and learn to love to speak. Vikram Nandyala is a natural-born storyteller. But at 24, the Washington, D.C., senior associate at a major international accounting firm has only been able to put the skill to wide use in the last […]
