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Taking on free support and taming my stammer
One of our trustees, Leanne, has found that incorporating mindfulness into her daily routine has been instrumental in promoting calmness and reducing stress. This approach has played a significant role in helping her manage and control her stammer.
Oct 5


Leanne's Experience: Using Mindfulness to Manage Stammering
One of our trustees, Leanne, has found that incorporating mindfulness into her daily routine has been instrumental in promoting calmness and reducing stress. This approach has played a significant role in helping her manage and control her stammer.
Sep 28


A Year of Speaking Up: The Story of Empowering Voices
It isn’t easy to set up a charity, but when you have a passion to help people who stammer, this is an unstoppable motivation. Ian tells the story of Empowering Voices from an idea to a UK-wide organisation.
Sep 1


WE SEEK PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE!
(80 cool points to anyone who gets the reference – make sure to comment below if you do!) For so many years, I found it incredibly hard...
May 14


Not Doing It Alone
Empowering Voices' three-day courses help people who stammer find control and confidence. But progress continues after the course, with...
Apr 28


Stammering community support with Stand Up To Stammering
There are numerous support networks for people who stammer. Leanne shares her experience with Stand Up To Stammering, a Facebook Group...
Mar 3


EMPOWERING VOICES ARE COMING TO SHEFFIELD
Exciting news! Empowering Voices is holding a course in Yorkshire! We are delighted to announce that Sheffield Hallam University, located...
Feb 15


Comparing yourself to others: taking your path
Leanne has been thinking about the impact of comparing yourself to others. Comparing yourself can negatively influence one's life, but...
Feb 11


Social anxiety: My first Empowering Voices course
Lauren attended her first Empowering Voices course a few months ago. She talks about the social anxiety she experienced when meeting a...
Jan 31


More than just a course to help stammerers: lots of fabulous FREE support
Empowering Voices isn’t just about our three-day courses it also offers unparalleled ongoing FREE support. We hold regular support...
Jan 24


What's Empowering Voices like?
There are many potential routes for stammerers to tame their stammer. There is no cure for stammering, but many stammers have found...
Dec 26, 2024


Lauren: Empowering Voices made me healthier, happier, and a more fluent person.
Happy me : Mastering costal breathing using the Empowering Voices technique and wearing my costal breathing belt. Hey everyone, my...
Dec 15, 2024


Finding acceptance
Accepting things about yourself that you don’t like is often quite difficult; it can depend on the life experiences that you have had,...
Nov 30, 2024


Graeme Pickering; my first Empowering Voices course
Choreographer Graeme Pickering writes about his personal stammering journey and the variety of therapies which have helped break down the...
Nov 30, 2024


Peterborough Course - a mentors view
On the 27th of October, many of us made our way to the lovely city of Peterborough to embark on the first Empowering Voices speech...
Nov 15, 2024


Navigating Mental Health and Stammering
Eleonora, Trustee at Empowering Voices, shares some thoughts on the challenges of how living with a stammer can impact mental well-being.
Oct 7, 2024


Team Power
Ian Trevor, trustee at Empowering Voices, highlights what Team Power means for our charity.
Oct 1, 2024


Community Matters
Leanne Kemp, mentor at Empowering Voices, explores the several meanings of "community" and what it means to her.
Sep 23, 2024


How our stammers make us stronger
Stammering can be viewed as a weakness, but it can also be a source of strength. These are some stories of how our stammers make us stronger
Sep 17, 2024


Taking a chance on change
Cheryl King shares how taking a chance on change gave her the confidence to change her life.
Sep 9, 2024
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