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Stuttering Demystified & Beyond

Lori Melnitsky
Stuttering
Speech Therapy
Stuttering Therapy
Telehealth
Speech Pathology
ADHD
Child Development
All Island Speech
Fluency Therapy
Public Speaking
Parenting
Lidcombe Preschool Stuttering Program
Overcoming Adversity
Mpi-2 Program
Stuttering Foundation Of America
Parent Coaching
Private Therapy
Parent Involvement
Self-Esteem
PROMPT Therapy

Yes, I stutter. I have been a licensed speech pathologist for 30 years. My career started out as an unhappy accountant. Being told I would never be able to communicate due to stuttering, I proved them all wrong. My goal is to increase stuttering education and help all who stutter as well as learning about ADHD. I am a life and ADHD coach for ambitious women/college students. I own All Island Speec... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes106Founded4 years ago
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In this episode, Lori explores PROMPT therapy for children, explaining what it is, how it works, and which children may benefit most from this hands-on approach to speech therapy. She discusses how PROMPT uses tactile cues to support speech productio... more

For years, Lori hid her voice, feeling self-conscious about the way she spoke and letting stuttering keep her in the background. Today, she is a speech-language pathologist specializing in stuttering, an inspirational speaker, and a motivational spea... more

Should you talk to your child about their stuttering, or will it make things worse? In this episode, Lori explores why open, supportive conversations can help children feel understood and accepted, while sharing her own life experiences

Lori discusses how worrying about what others think, constantly comparing yourself to others, and fearing judgment can limit your potential and influence the choices you make. In this episode, she explores how these patterns can quietly take control ... more

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Recent Guests

Lauren Budd
Pediatric speech-language pathologist specializing in complex feeding challenges, oral motor development, and sensory regulation; founder of the Sensory Child Framework
Private practice / All Island Speech and Stuttering Therapy (as per context)
Episode: Episode 102: Meet Lauren Budd, MS, CCC-SLP: Speech Pathologist & Myofunctional Specialist
Arsal Ijaz
former client, student at NYU, public speaker, advocate
NYU student; nonprofit and political involvement
Episode: Episode 99: Lori Talks to Her Former Client, Arsal About His Stuttering Journey

Host

Lori Melnitsky
Host of the show, licensed speech-language pathologist with practice All Island Speech and Stuttering Therapy; leads discussions on stuttering, parenting, and therapy.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings
  • Fantastic

    Love this podcast! Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    thomasward52
    United States3 years ago
  • Fantastic show

    Loved every episode

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    richardsage83
    United States3 years ago
  • One of my favourites!

    Absolutely love this show, really great podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    millardsmith82
    United States3 years ago
  • Always fantastic content

    Loving the show thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bradleyroberson49
    United States3 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Really enjoy this one thanks guys for all your hard work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    peterbreen57
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Excellent host expertise; credible and relatable.
Very practical, compassionate guidance for families dealing with stuttering.
Clear, actionable tips that you can try with kids right away.

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Episode 102: Meet Lauren Budd, MS, CCC-SLP: Speech Pathologist & Myofunctional Specialist
Q: What do you think are the early signs that parents should watch for when they start to worry about their child needing help?
Early signs include feeding issues, picky eating, aversions, mouth breathing, drooling, and feeding transitions difficulties, followed by a recommendation to seek evaluation and assemble a collaborative team.
Episode 90: Sari, a new grad talks Stuttering and Support
Q: How has your stuttering affected your professional work and how do you manage it in clinical settings?
She describes using therapy tools to maintain fluency, slowing down, and focusing on the message; during internships she learned to communicate effectively with children and families despite stuttering.
Episode 90: Sari, a new grad talks Stuttering and Support
Q: Tell us about your background and what drew you to the field of Child Life.
Sari explains her path from stuttering to graduating with a degree in Child Life, and how early speech therapy, supportive parents, and later internship experiences shaped her confidence and communication.
Episode 78: Lori interviews Jane Fraser, President of the Stuttering Foundation of America
Q: What changes have you seen in the speech pathologists after they've taken your workshops?
They realize that the cognitive behavior therapy and the solution focus techniques apply not only to their clients but also to themselves, leading to better patient relationships.

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What is Stuttering Demystified & Beyond about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, clinician-turned-host-driven show focused on stuttering education, family involvement, and real-world strategies for children and teens who stutter. Episodes commonly explore therapy approaches, parent coaching, and emotional aspects of stuttering, often blending personal anecdotes with actionable guidance for families, educators, and fellow clinicians. A standout trait is the strong emphasis on early intervention, holistic care, and empowering listeners with resources and multi-disciplinary approaches to support communication and confidence. The host's background as a licensed speech-language pathologist and clinician-owner of a dedicated practice adds credibility and a solutions-oriented perspective, making it especially valu... more

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