My Story

Having been covert for 45 years, Wendy was known to some as 'the listener'. But through art she discovered her voice. 

When Rhian was laughed at by a barista in Costa when ordering a tea, she decided enough was enough.

Jonathan talks about realising that what he says is more important than how he says it.

Jack talks about finding an outlet in acting, growing in confidence, finding acceptance and his relationship anxieties.

Roger shares memories from his speech therapy over the years - the helpful and the not so helpful. 

Rahul talks about making peace with stammering. 

Patrick talks about discovering new ways to view stammering and what led him to co-edit a new book.

Maggie hoped going to university in New Orleans would allow her to start a new life, one in which stammering didn't define her.

Katri Somerjoki introduces her new song and talks about how she changed her view of stammering.

James Hayden, from New Orleans, writes a heartfelt letter to his stammer, explaining the impact it’s had and how he made peace with it.

Firefighter Peter writes about going for his dream job and finding his voice in a high-pressured environment.