David Sanchez has stuttered since he could talk. Mama Sanchez has stuttered since before David was even born. Both of them hid their experiences with stuttering from the world and from one another -- until now. In Stutter. Podcast. Repeat. the special bond between this mother-son duo is revealed as they open up about all things stuttering and family.
David Sanchez is a speech therapist and owner of Brave Stuttering Therapy in Seattle, WA.
Learn more at bravestutteringtherapy.com
Episodes are re-releases of original recordings from 2020-2021.
In their final episode, David and Mama Sanchez spend the first QFT segment sharing the ways stuttering has benefited their lives. In the second QFT segment they share how their thoughts about the “benefits” of stuttering have changed over time and the factors that led to that perspective shift. Desensitization segments this episode include “The Top 10 Countries to Live In If You Stutter” and a game of “Impressions.”
16 Sept 2026
6 Stages of Stuttering Identity
David walks Mama Sanchez through his totally-made-up-and-not-based-on-any-actual-science theory on how people who stutter cope with stuttering through the “6 Stages of Stuttering Identity.” Stages include Ignorance, Denial, Avoidance, Exploration, Acceptance I, and Acceptance II. He describes the typical thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in each stage and criteria for moving to the next stage. Desensitization segments this episode include “Facts Machine” and “The Top 10 Ways to Tell Children Why People Stutter.”
9 Sept 2026
Summer Camp
David and Mama Sanchez about the experiences of being a kid who stutters at summer camp. They discuss factors that make camp exciting and challenging. They also discuss the recent advent of summer camps designed for children and teens who stutter. Other segments this episode include “Stuttering IRL” and David’s much anticipated debut of the first ever “NBA All-Stutter Draft” in which the Sanchezes draft famous people who stutter for a hypothetical game of basketball.
DISCLOSURE: David worked at Camp SAY for five summers, serving in positions ranging from bunk counselor to programming director. While he wholeheartedly recommends Camp SAY, he encourages families to choose a camp that is best for them.
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