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Stuttering Foundation PodcastBehind the Scenes of Group TherapyWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Ali Berquez, MSc, PG Dip CT (Oxon), BRIEF Cert. SF Practice, Clinical Lead at the Michael Palin Centre for Stammering (MPC) in London, joins host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, to take listeners behind the scenes of group therapy for young people who stutter (stammer) and their parents. Think of this episode as a deep dive into the nuts and bolts of setting up, cultivating, and successfully facilitating group therapy.Ali shares the rich history and evolution of group work at MPC, highlighting its unique benefits...2025-07-0857 minStuttering Foundation PodcastCounseling Approaches Mini-Series with Daniel Shaw: DBTWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Daniel Shaw, M.S., CCC-SLP, joins host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, for a special mini-series introducing listeners to a range of counseling approaches and their potential applications within stuttering therapy. Throughout the series, Daniel shares his extensive knowledge and go-to resources, offering a foundational overview of each approach, practical examples of how they can be integrated into stuttering therapy, and recommendations for those looking to dive deeper into further learning. This third and final episode of the three-part series focuses on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Check out...2025-06-2424 minStuttering Foundation PodcastCounseling Approaches Mini-Series with Daniel Shaw: Motivational InterviewingWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Daniel Shaw, M.S., CCC-SLP, joins host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, for a special mini-series introducing listeners to a range of counseling approaches and their potential applications within stuttering therapy. Throughout the series, Daniel shares his extensive knowledge and go-to resources, offering a foundational overview of each approach, practical examples of how they can be integrated into stuttering therapy, and recommendations for those looking to dive deeper into further learning. This second episode of the three-part series focuses on Motivational Interviewing. Tune in for one more episode...2025-06-1726 minStuttering Foundation PodcastCounseling Approaches Mini-Series with Daniel Shaw: SFBTWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Daniel Shaw, M.S., CCC-SLP, joins host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, for a special mini-series introducing listeners to a range of counseling approaches and their potential applications within stuttering therapy. Throughout the series, Daniel shares his extensive knowledge and go-to resources, offering a foundational overview of each approach, practical examples of how they can be integrated into stuttering therapy, and recommendations for those looking to dive deeper into further learning. The series begins with Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Tune in for two more episodes this month...2025-06-1030 minStuttering Foundation PodcastCluttering Assessment and Treatment with Dr. Kathleen Scaler ScottWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Dr. Kathleen Scaler Scott, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-SCF, joins host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, for an in-depth discussion on the assessment and treatment of cluttering. In this episode, Dr. Scaler Scott breaks down the differential diagnosis process using the LCD definition, provides a comprehensive overview of assessment and treatment, and shares clinical examples and key considerations along the way. Packed with practical insights, this episode will leave listeners feeling more confident and ready to apply what they've learned immediately.Tip: For additional background...2025-04-081h 26Stuttering Foundation PodcastResearch Update: Atypical gut microbiota composition in a mouse model of developmental stutteringWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Researchers from the Delaware Stuttering Project at the University of Delaware—Dr. Ho Ming Chow, Associate Professor and principal investigator, Sayan Nanda, Ph.D. student, and Dr. Nicole Guarino, research scientist—join host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, to discuss their recent article, "Atypical gut microbiota composition in a mouse model of developmental stuttering," published in Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio). Building upon previous genetic and mouse model research by Dr. Dennis Drayna and colleagues at the NIH [previous podcast episode with Dr. Drayna linked below for background], their stud...2025-03-1131 minStuttering Foundation PodcastNeuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and StutteringWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Gemma Clarke, MSc, BA (Hons), joins host, Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, for an insightful introduction to Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its potential role in stuttering (stammering) therapy. In this episode, Gemma explores key NLP principles, shares practical clinical applications and real-world examples, and discusses opportunities for further learning. Resources:Michael Palin Centre NLP Training Course (February 2025)Other training courses through MPCGemma Clarke, MSc, BA (Hons), works with young people who stammer, their parents, as well as with adults who stammer at The M...2025-02-0438 minStuttering Foundation PodcastEmpowering Clients with Dr. David LutermanWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!David Luterman, Ed.D., CCC-SLP joins host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, to discuss empowering clients throughout the therapeutic journey. Dr. Luterman highlights the importance of establishing a collaborative relationship early in the process, avoiding the pitfalls of 'miracle working,' fostering client confidence, and making the client as self-sufficient as possible. Dr. Luterman walks listeners through practical examples within stuttering therapy with the aim of supporting client-driven discovery, confidence, and independence.Related Resources:60 Years of Clinical Teaching in Counseling: Reflections with Dr. David Luterman...2025-01-1436 min
Brian Crombie Radio HourBrian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 1286 - Political Roundtable with Kim Wright, Sara MacIntyre, & Marc KealeyBrian hosts a political panel round table discussing Trudeau’s future, federal politics and the key issues. His guests are:Kim Wright of Wright Strategies and an NDP supporter. She has been involved in politics & campaigning since 1990Sara MacIntyre of the Convenience Industry Council of Canada and a past communication director for PM Stephen Harper and BC Premier Christy ClarkMarc Kealey, principal of K&A Inc., a notable Canadian based public policy, research and public affairs firm and he served as chief of staff to former Prime Minister John N. Turner.2025-01-0751 minStuttering Foundation PodcastAll Things Cluttering with Dr. Kathleen Scaler ScottWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Kathleen Scaler Scott, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-SCF, joins host Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, to discuss all things cluttering. In this episode, Dr. Scaler Scott provides an updated overview of cluttering, including how we define and diagnose it with our current understanding. She shares insights into how the field is evolving, debunks myths, and explores the cluttering experience. Dr. Scaler Scott also highlights valuable resources for further learning and offers practical takeaways. Think of this episode as your updated foundation for understanding cluttering.Resources:'The...2024-12-1054 min
Plumfield MomsOur Reading Life - November, 2024Sara Masarik’s References
In Defense of Beverly Cleary Blog Post
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
Lily's Victory Garden by Helen L. Wilbur
Friend of Freedom River by Gloria Whela
Mackinac Bridge by Gloria Whelan
The Scarlet Stocking Spy by Trinka Hakes Noble
The Town that Fooled the British by Lisa Papp
Rudy Rides the Rails Dandi Daley Mackall
The Impossible Journey by Gloria Whelan
Ideas have Consequences by Richard M. Weaver
After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre
How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler
Sarah Kim’s References
Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan
Angel on the Square by Glo...2024-11-131h 05Stuttering Foundation PodcastResearch Update: Lived Experiences of Children who Stutter in Their Own VoicesWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Julia Kerrigan, B.A., current second year Master's student and the University of Iowa, and Shelley B. Brundage, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-SCF, Fellow-ASHA, join host, Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, to discuss a recent paper published in the Journal of Communication Disorders, 'Lived Experiences of Children who Stutter in Their Own Voices.' The authors begin by sharing a bit about their professional journeys into stuttering, research areas of interest, and then dive into discussing their motivation to further explore and document the lived experiences of young people...2024-11-1233 min
The Jim Toth ShowFuture of Convenience StoresJim speaks with Sara MacIntyre, the Vice President for Western Canada with The Convenience Industry of Canada to talk about the future of convenience stores.2024-10-2211 minStuttering Foundation PodcastLet's Talk School-Age and Adolescent Stuttering AssessmentWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Daniel Shaw, M.S., CCC-SLP, a pediatric SLP at the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center in Nashville, TN, joins host, Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP, to talk all things school-age and adolescent stuttering assessment. This episode was envisioned to speak to the SLP who has an introductory understanding of stuttering, but is hoping to increase their competency and effectiveness in a way that works within their limited time and resources. Think about this clinical conversation as if you decided to call up a colleague or friend who has more...2024-10-081h 10Brian Crombie Radio HourBrian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 1223 - Federal Politics With Sara MacIntyre and Marc KealeyTonight, Tuesday, September 24th, at 6 pm on The Brian Crombie Hour I interview Sara MacIntyre and Marc Kealey. Watch full episode: https://youtu.be/spmKnzwr2Gw. ALL my podcasts and videocasts can be accessed any time on my website www.briancrombie.com which holds repository of all my shows. We have a panel discussion about the current state of federal politics and the future of Justin Trudeau with some very surprising conclusions. My panelists are: Sara MacIntyre is VP, Western Canada for the Convenience Industry Council of Canada (CICC), a communication expert. She was a press secretary for former prime...2024-09-2550 minStuttering Foundation PodcastPreparing Adolescents Who Stutter for Life after High School through Transition PlanningWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Naomi Rodgers, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Ginger Collins, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, and Tim McCarren, M.A., CCC-SLP join host, Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP to discuss a recent research collaboration aiming to explore and better understand how SLPs can best support adolescents who stutter for life after high school through transition planning. Naomi, Ginger, and Tim discuss the need for better guidelines and support for SLPs who support high schoolers who stutter within transition planning, more about transition planning in general, as well as understanding the legal a...2024-09-101h 13Stuttering Foundation PodcastMicrotransitions and Mindfulness with Kristin ChmelaWant to share your feedback? Send us a message!Kristin Chmela, M.A., CCC-SLP, BCS-SCF joins host, Sara MacIntyre, M.A., CCC-SLP to explore and discuss the importance of committing to easier and relaxed microtransitions to build mindfulness and connection. Kristin recently gave a TEDx talk, 'Microtransitions Build Connections,' which was the inspiration for this conversation. During this episode, we explore the concept of microtransitions, the potential positive impact on communication, creating connection, the stuttering experience, and more!Resources mentioned:Microtransitions Build Connections TEDx TalkLife is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any...2024-08-1350 min