SHG meet in Mumbai Archives | The Indian Stammering Association

17 JAN

My experience at SHG by Abhishek

Nice seeing Dhruv,vishal,chinmay again @SHG (ghatkopar). Spent a good time exploding extempore speeches… Visiting regular to SHG helps us to communicate better… As experience is concerned I have improved a lot … Thanks for TISA for the support – Abhishek Biradar

17 JAN

The change I was looking for!!!! by Tarun

Life is not easy for a stutterer. Every day is a challenge in itself. The worst part is that you don’t know what the worst part is. A rejection in an interview, a ‘NO’ to your proposal, seeing your colleagues getting better appreciation/promotion, screwing up a meeting with a client, ordering food in a restaurant […]

What is Self Help?

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Since there is no medical cure and available therapy almost always ends in relapse and self-blame, it makes sense to develop problem solving skills on our own: you would surely learn to fix running repairs if you are going on a world tour, instead of carrying your mechanic with you. It is all the more useful since it is practiced in a group. You develop social and communication skills, instead of chasing fluency alone. TISA promotes four core techniques: Bouncing, Prolongation, Pausing and Voluntary stammering. In addition, we share and practice many more skills/ approaches: listening, Body language, team skills, leadership, self-assertion, peer counseling- above all being a member of a vibrant community, through fair give and take.