March 2020
Speaker Series: Karen Dobkins
This free event is open to the public. Registration is required to participate. Link below. Karen Dobkins, Ph.D. is a professor in the Psychology Department at UC San Diego. Outside the world of research, she enjoys blending Mindfulness with her expertise in Psychology/Neuroscience to create workshops and environments aimed at improving well-being. Dr. Dobkins will be [...]
Find out moreApril 2020
Virtual Open House
Considering therapy or workshops at AIS? Join AIS Clinician Carl Herder for a free online video conference on March 4th from 6-7:30pm EST. This virtual open house will consist of a description of the AIS treatment philosophy and an open discussion about individual and group therapy service offerings in New York, Atlanta. Questions from participants [...]
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Monthly Adult Therapy Group
This group is the perfect booster for those in individual therapy and a great way to recharge your confidence if you haven’t attended in a while. You can expect it to be both fun and functional. Held the second Tuesday of every month, this free therapy offering is open to all past and present AIS clients [...]
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One-Day Workshop
This workshop is designed to help you gain a greater sense of desensitization to stuttering. Emphasis will be placed on completing activities outside of the NYC AIS office with the goal of pushing your personal comfort zone. You will leave with a plan for continuing to face your communicative challenges with less fear and tension [...]
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Movie Screening – WHEN I STUTTER
This event is free and open to the public. Come join us at AIS for a movie night where we will be screening the award-winning documentary "WHEN I STUTTER". Watch the trailer.
Find out moreMay 2020
Monthly Adult Therapy Group
This group is the perfect booster for those in individual therapy and a great way to recharge your confidence if you haven’t attended in a while. You can expect it to be both fun and functional. Held the second Tuesday of every month, this free therapy offering is open to all past and present AIS clients [...]
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FRIENDS One-Day Conference – Bronx, NY
The FRIENDS one-day conference is a wonderful opportunity for families to come together & learn about stuttering while meeting others who are dealing with similar struggles. AIS Director Heather Grossman will be a featured speaker at this event. Children’s programming is activity-based and focuses on feelings & strategies for dealing with stuttering. Facilitated by speech-language [...]
Find out moreJune 2020
Teen Immersion Program
This one-week program will run from Monday June 15 through Saturday June 20th, 2020. The teens will improve effective communication skills by stuttering more easily, speaking more confidently, and reducing individual speaking fears. Strong emphasis will be placed on developing and fostering increased self-confidence. There will be opportunities to practice in real-world contexts including speaking [...]
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Adult Immersion Program
This one-week immersion course is for adults who stutter who have previously attended therapy to the point where they have a basic foundation in the AIS treatment approach. The course will focus on reducing individual avoidance behaviors, improving overall communication skills, instilling personal confidence when entering speaking situations, reducing negative thoughts and feelings related to [...]
Find out moreJuly 2020
Adult Immersion Program
This one-week immersion course is for adults who stutter who have previously attended therapy and have a basic foundation in the AIS treatment approach. Your AIS therapist can help you determine your readiness. The course will focus on reducing individual avoidance behaviors, improving overall communication skills, instilling personal confidence when entering speaking situations, reducing negative [...]
Find out moreAugust 2020
Teen Immersion Program
This one-week program helps teens improve effective communication skills by stuttering more easily, speaking more confidently, and reducing individual speaking fears. Strong emphasis will be placed on developing and fostering increased self-confidence. There will be opportunities to practice in real-world contexts including speaking outside in stores, as well as making oral presentations. Teens will leave [...]
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