The voices of adults who stutter: Exploring perceptions of successful treatment

Tracks
20-minute presentations
Stuttering/fluency
Friday, June 26, 2026
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM
Room 9, First Floor

Overview

Debra Kolomeitz


Details

⏫ Oral presentation
⏲️ 1:30–1:50 pm
⌛ 20-minutes
📚 Assumed knowledge of attendees: Foundational (new/casual familiarity with the topic e.g. treated a single case)


Presenter

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Mrs Debra Kolomeitz
The University Of Queensland (uq)

The voices of adults who stutter: Exploring perceptions of successful treatment

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

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Debra (Deb) Kolomeitz is a dedicated speech pathologist with comprehensive experience in adult community private practice and academic settings. She currently serves as a Principal Practice Educator and Associate Lecturer at The University of Queensland, where she supports student learning and clinical education. As a PhD candidate, Debra is passionate about advancing research in adult stuttering, patient-centred care, and being an advocate for the patient voice. Her work seeks to foster meaningful change in client outcomes, clinical practice and student development.

Session chair

Emma Power
University Of Technology Sydney


Student volunteer(s)

Eden Cook

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Tiffany Kirchner

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