Hi, Based on your letter, I'm assuming the you are a graduate student in speech-language pathology. I would strongly recommend training in the Lidcombe ...
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powermarks
Aug 4, 2004 12:05 am
Hi Matti - In order to become familiar with an excellent stuttering treatment program for children who stutter, I suggest that you read Dr. Bruce Ryan's new...
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Alida Engel
alida_engel
Sep 30, 2004 1:14 pm
Dear Lidcombe Folk, I am not sure how many of you get the Lidcombe Newsletter so here it is incase you don't. I did not know how to only send you the link so...
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chamonixo
Oct 12, 2004 10:57 pm
Hi everyone, I just joined this group and hope I am using things correctly. How would I find a clinician who is Lidcombe trained in New Jersey? Is there a...
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Alida Engel
alida_engel
Oct 13, 2004 12:56 am
Welcome Chamonix, Besides checking here you can contact Barry Guitar at ba.guitar@... or rosalee@... . There are not an awful lot of us in...
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mjbstudent02
Dec 17, 2004 4:32 pm
Hello. I'm using Lidcombe with several preschool children. I'm moving along pretty well and parents are happy, but I have a couple clinical sticking points....
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ALIDA ENGEL
alida_engel
Dec 19, 2004 10:28 pm
Dear Michael, I find that a lot of what I do with parents is brainstorm. I first make sure that they are really doing what they say they are doing. That is...
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Alida Engel
alida_engel
Dec 20, 2004 6:44 pm
Not sure if this came though on the list-serve. Alida ... From: Anne Ahern [mailto:A.Ahern@...] Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 11:34 PM To:...
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M B
mjbstudent02
Dec 20, 2004 11:18 pm
... Video of home sessions is something I need to do. ... I'm not sure what you're getting at here. Are you referring to unstructured sessions? ... Thank you....
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Deanna Earley
dearley@...
Dec 21, 2004 4:17 am
Hi Michael, First, do you have The Lidcombe Program of Early Stuttering Intervention ? If not, I encourage you to order a copy. Regarding situation 1, sounds...
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Deanna Earley
dearley@...
Dec 21, 2004 4:37 am
Sorry, I just read your last e-mail and want to briefly comment about verbal contingencies. During stage 1, you do continue to provide verbal contingencies...
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M B
mjbstudent02
Dec 22, 2004 6:47 pm
I haven't gone much older than six, but I would think that it would be suitable if: parents can participate as required and (I'm not sure about this one) if...
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Mark Onslow
M.Onslow@...
Dec 22, 2004 8:03 pm
The Program was developed for children younger than six. We have just finished a study showing that kids that are just a bit older than that do fine. However,...
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Alida Engel
alida_engel
Dec 22, 2004 11:19 pm
Michael, I am sorry I have not gotten back to you on this. I should have time tomorrow. I agree with Deanna that getting The Lidcombe Program of Early ...
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Mark Onslow
M.Onslow@...
Dec 23, 2004 4:20 am
In the children we studied both things happened, more commonly the former. Mark. ______________________________________________________________________ ...
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M B
mjbstudent02
Dec 30, 2004 5:09 pm
Hello. Thank you for offering your advice. My comments follow yours. ... Hi Michael, First, do you have The Lidcombe Program of Early Stuttering Intervention ?...
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Deanna Earley
dearley@...
Jan 3, 2005 2:32 am
Hi Michael, Sounds good...Perhaps the mother and child can continue daily sessions with treatment throughout the day. (Sort of a midway point). Keep me...
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M B
mjbstudent02
Jan 14, 2005 4:19 pm
Hello. I've read an important section of the book you recommended. And I think I found where I've been tripping up. I haven't been encouraging parents to apply...
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Deanna Earley
dearley@...
Jan 20, 2005 2:36 am
Hi Michael, I'm glad you're using the book. Please reread about when to apply verbal contingencies throughout the day as well as during the 10-15 minute daily...
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M B
mjbstudent02
Jan 20, 2005 11:49 pm
Hi Again. I have another stage one question. I'm wondering how prescriptive I need to be about the structured sessions conducted by parents. Let's say they...
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Deanna Earley
dearley@...
Jan 21, 2005 2:07 am
Hello Michael, If the child is fluent on one word utterances then yes increase it to two and three word utterances (just as you would with a child or adult...
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smg0918
Feb 15, 2005 6:33 pm
My son is five years old and we began Lidcombe therapy in late March of last year. His fluency showed rapid improvement and within two months he was nearly...
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Mark Onslow
M.Onslow@...
Feb 15, 2005 9:19 pm
Dear Susan, Based on the case history, I would say that it is likely the eye blinking is stuttering. Your case history prompts me to make three comments. The...
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smg0918
Feb 15, 2005 11:28 pm
Mark -- Many thanks for your very thoughtful response. To give you a little more info, when I said "almost never" I literally meant "almost never." For the...
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Mark Onslow
M.Onslow@...
Feb 15, 2005 11:42 pm
Hi Susan, Well, then I think that you need guidance from your clinicians about whether the speech perturbations you hear occasionally are in fact stuttering....
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M B
mjbstudent02
Mar 4, 2005 10:45 pm
Hello everyone. Would you see this child or monitor? 5, girl, dad has very mild stutter (successful word changer). Her stuttering first started when she was 3,...
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Michael Susca
msusca@...
Mar 5, 2005 5:56 pm
Michael, I generaly do not like to respond to these types of emails because they request an opinion, and opinions are too often interpreted as dogma. So ...
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Mark Onslow
M.Onslow@...
Mar 6, 2005 11:42 pm
Michael, Based on what information is available to me, in my view the only thing to do is to administer the Lidcombe Program. This girl needs an evidence based...
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Mark Onslow
M.Onslow@...
Mar 6, 2005 11:43 pm
Hi Michael S, From my previous response to this issue, you can see that I am in broad agreement with you, based on the case history made available. I differ...
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Michael Susca
msusca@...
Mar 7, 2005 1:46 am
Hello Mark, IMHO= in my humble opinion. And yes, the father's stutteing in and of itself is not sufficient to be a contributor to the child's stuttering. But...
