Other Programs for Stuttering Support
- National Stuttering Association
- Aug 23, 2024
- 3 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
The National Stuttering Association® is honored to share this updated 2025 directory of workshops, summer camps, intensive programs, and retreats that provide education, therapy, and community support for people who stutter.
Whether you are a parent looking for a safe camp experience for your child, a teen seeking peer connection, or an adult interested in intensive therapy, this list highlights trusted opportunities across the U.S. and internationally.
If you’d like to update your program or add a new listing, please contact Sarah Onofri
National / Multi-State
Who: Ages 8–18
When: July 19 – August 1, 2025
Where: Morgan’s Wonderland Camp, San Antonio, TX
Highlights: Two-week sleep-away camp with traditional activities + supportive community. Also runs Camp SAY: Across the USA weekend pop-ups.
Who: Children, teens & adults
Where: New York City, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Online
Highlights: Group & individual therapy, intensives, Avoidance Reduction Therapy for Stuttering (ARTS©), speaker events, and support groups.
Northeast
Who: Children ages ~5–15
Where: Varies annually (2025 host: Binghamton University, NY)
Highlights: Free camp focused on communication confidence, community, and leadership.
Who: Children & teens, ages 7–17
When: Summer 2025 session open (tuition details available)
Highlights: Overnight camp blending recreational fun with therapeutic speech sessions.
Who: Children & teens
When: Summer 2025
Highlights: Day camp combining speech goals, peer connection, and therapy-led activities.
Who: Older teens, college-age, and adults
Where: Milford, CT
Highlights: A transformative 5-day retreat emphasizing belonging, growth, and social confidence. Includes daily sessions and beachside community building.
Mid-Atlantic / Southeast
Who: Children (6+), teens & adults
Highlights: Intensive summer program targeting overt and covert stuttering behaviors.
Who: Ages 8–16 + families
When: June 2–6, 2025
Highlights: Day camp with a strong family involvement component.
Who: Ages 9–16
When: May 28–30, 2025
Where: Tremont, TN
Highlights: Three-day overnight camp with outdoor activities and communication practice.
Central South
Who: Teens & adults (14+)
When: July 14–19, 2025
Where: San Marcos, TX
Highlights: Six-day intensive program focusing on real-world communication.
Central North
Who: Students entering grades 5–9
When: Summer 2025
Highlights: A fun, inclusive camp experience focusing on self-acceptance, communication, and peer connection.
Who: Kids & teens who stutter, ages 8–17
Where: Crosslake, MN
Highlights: Wilderness camping experience building confidence, communication, and lifelong friendships.
Northwest
Who: Kids & teens, ages 7–18
When: August 16–21, 2025
Where: Camp Magruder, Rockaway Beach, OR
Highlights: Overnight camp designed to build friendships, confidence, and communication skills.
Who: Teens & adults
When: June 18–27, 2025
Where: Cheney/Spokane, WA
Highlights: Nine-day residential intensive focusing on avoidance reduction and stuttering modification.
Mountain West
Who: Ages 15+ (participants must be mature enough for intensity)
When: July 20 – July 31, 2026 (2025 details forthcoming)
Where: Salt Lake City, UT (University of Utah Research Park Campus)
Highlights: 2-week intensive program combining fluency shaping and fluency management. Morning sessions emphasize structured drills; afternoons include transfer tasks, conversation practice, and field trips.
Contact: Julia Lidgard (Director)
Virtual & International
Who: Clinicians, researchers & people who stutter
When: September 23–26, 2025
Where: St Catherine’s College, Oxford, UK
Highlights: International conference with leading voices in stuttering and cluttering research.
Who: Youth (7–18) & young adults (18–22)
Highlights: Virtual arts and advocacy programs across the U.S. and Canada.
Who: Adults who stutter
Format: Virtual cohorts, led by professional improv coaches
Highlights: Builds confidence and expression through performance-based practice.
Who: All ages
Highlights: Bilingual (English/French) assessment and therapy, with telepractice options.
Who: Teens & adults (14+)
When: Courses run year-round; 2025 calendar published
Where: Worldwide (in-person & virtual)
Highlights: 3–4 day intensive courses combining speech techniques, confidence-building, and peer support.
We encourage families and individuals to reach out directly to each organization for the latest details.
Want to explore more support?
Visit our NSA Annual Conference page and Find a Chapter page to connect with the community year-round.
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