National Stuttering Association
Conference 2026
July 1 to 4, 2026 | Charlotte, North Carolina
Three and a half days of workshops, connection, and community — at the largest gathering of people who stutter in the U.S.
Join people who stutter, families, speech-language pathologists, and allies for an experience built on understanding, connection, and community.
Ticket sales are now open across all ticket types. Find the option that fits and join us.
You are not alone — and you don't have to figure this out by yourself
This conference is more than an event.
It is a space where:
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You are understood without needing to explain
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You can communicate in your own way
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You can connect with people who truly get it
Whether this is your first time or your tenth, you belong here.
Find the way that works for you
Whether you join for the full conference or start with a single day, there's a place for you here.
Full Conference Registration
Adults
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)
College / Graduate Students
Chapter Leaders / RCCs
Teens (13–18)
Children (6–12)
$299
$299
$280
$280
$180
$130
👉 Most people choose the full conference to experience the community, connection, and growth that happens across all three and a half days.
What your ticket includes
Everything you need for a transformative conference experience
Workshops, panels, and general sessions
Social events designed for connection
Community discussion groups
Dedicated programming for kids and teens
A supportive, judgment-free environment
First time at an NSA Conference?
You belong here.
Most people arrive unsure.
Not knowing anyone.
Not knowing what to expect.
You don't need to know what to expect. You'll figure it out together, once you're here.
By the end of the conference, something changes.
They leave with:
Real friendships
Confidence in their voice
A sense of belonging
A community they didn't know they needed
You don't need to be ready.
You don't need to be fluent.
You just need to show up.
Conference schedule
July 1 to 4, 2026
WEDNESDAY
Registration + opening sessions
FRIDAY
Full day of workshops
THURSDAY
Full day of workshops
SATURDAY
Workshops + banquet
Three and a half days of programming. One powerful experience.
Why this conference matters
This is different from most conferences.
Here, people who stutter are the majority.
There is no pressure to speak a certain way.
You decide how you want to participate.
For many people, this is the first place they feel fully comfortable using their voice.
Experience the NSA Conference
Moments of connection, learning, and community
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