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30 MAY

EXPERIENCES to Share…..

Hello to Everyone….. I am Upasana Nayak, a WWS (Woman who Stutter). I belong to Bangalore SHG. After completion of B.Tech, I came to Bangalore with an aim that I will find a job in MNC as a software engineer. I started searching job with full enthusiasm but failed to get results as the way […]

01 JUN

TISA’s women wing

Ms. Upasana Nayak from Banglore will be heading TISA’s newly setup women’s wing. We sincerely wish her good luck with the new “job” and are very confident that she would be a great role model to many girls who sometimes suffer in isolation and are not able to find a friend with whom they can share their […]

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.