How President Joe Biden Is Giving Hope to Millions Who Stutter
Written by Cathy Cassata on January 28, 2021 â Fact checked by Dana K. Cassell
President Joe Biden has lived with stuttering since childhood.
Many misconceptions about stuttering feed into stigma about the condition.
Speech therapy and support groups can help people cope with stuttering.
President Joe Biden doesnât hide the fact that he has stuttered since childhood, and by doing so, he brings hope to many people who live with the same condition.
âThe fact that he has spoken openly about his stuttering shines a light for society that stuttering doesnât stop you from doing what you want to do,â Nina Reeves, stuttering specialist and owner of Stuttering Therapy Services and Seminars, told Healthline.