Rosemary A. Lester-Smith, PhD, CCC-SLP
Anke Ziethe, PhD
Qualifying for disability benefits can be both difficult and frustrating. The process is complex, confusing, and extremely difficult to navigate without assistance.
Should You Self-Identify? The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) definition of a disability is “a person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major…
Advice from CEOs with voice disorders — "Embrace it!" We interviewed two CEOs with spasmodic dysphonia, Kevin Hancock from Hancock Lumber and Jaime Schmidt from Schmidt Naturals. In both interviews, the focus…
Upon the onset of SD, there have been many who have felt like their career was derailed.
What advice would you give someone with SD? The answer: “Embrace it!”
A History of research, education, awareness and support In 1989, the National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association was created through the passionate commitment of a small group of patient advocates and medical…
