Lori discusses how worrying about what others think, constantly comparing yourself to others, and fearing judgment can limit your potential and influence the choices you make. In this episode, she explores how these patterns can quietly take control of your life and shares why breaking free from them is essential for building confidence, embracing authenticity, and living on your own terms.

Lori shares how fear once dictated many of her personal and professional decisions, holding her back from pursuing new opportunities and living fully. In this episode, she reflects on letting go of fear, taking control of her life, and embracing new possibilities. She encourages you to do the same.

Lori shares her personal journey and how her past experiences shaped who she is today. She discusses why she chose stuttering as her specialty, the passion behind her work, and how she uses her knowledge and experiences to support and empower individuals who stutter.

In this episode, Lori shares her personal experience as a parent of a child who stutters and discusses the importance of parent coaching for young children ages 3 and under. She talks about supporting communication at home, navigating concerns early on, and empowering parents with practical strategies to help their child thrive.

Lori discusses why fluency is often easier in the therapy room than in everyday life and shares personal experiences as both a speech-language pathologist and a person who stutters. She explores confidence, desensitization, and how gradual practice and support can help people who stutter communicate more freely.

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In this episode, Lori sits down with Lauren Budd, a speech-language pathologist and pediatric feeding specialist based in New York, NY. Lauren is the founder of The Sensory Child framework, a whole-body approach that integrates anatomy, physiology, sensory systems, and early medical history to better understand and support feeding development.

Lauren shares her expertise in pediatric feeding disorders, including oral-motor development, tongue ties, sensory regulation, and feeding aversion. She discusses how families can navigate complex feeding challenges and the importance of early intervention.

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What’s the difference between school-based and private speech therapy? In this episode, Lori breaks down how these two settings differ in their goals, approaches, and outcomes.

In this episode, Lori discusses the early signs of childhood stuttering and when parents should get help. She also shares her personal experience as a speech-language pathologist and as a parent whose own daughter stuttered, offering insight, reassurance, and guidance for families navigating these concerns.