Breaking Stigmas: Maya Chupkov’s Advocacy for Stuttering Awareness (Season 2 epi 19)

In today's episode, we sit down with the inspiring Maya Chupkov to unpack her incredible journey and dedication to stuttering advocacy. Joined by our insightful hosts, Maya delves into her unique experiences with stuttering, the stigmas she faced, and her efforts to promote awareness and understanding through her mulit-award winning podcast, Proud Stutter.

We'll uncover the stress-induced challenges of speaking disorders, Maya's personal methods for nurturing her mind, body, and soul, and the exciting projects she's spearheading, including an upcoming documentary. Be prepared for an engaging discussion that challenges misconceptions, empowers voices, and offers a new perspective on living with stuttering. Tune in for a conversation that promises to enlighten and inspire!

About Maya
Maya Chupkov is a passionate advocate for stuttering awareness and community empowerment. As the creator, host, producer, and editor of the multi-award winning podcast Proud Stutter, Maya is dedicated to changing the narrative around stuttering one conversation at a time. Her journey as a woman who stutters has fueled her determination to challenge societal norms and uplift the voices of those in the stuttering community. 

Based in San Francisco with her fiancé and dog, Maya's commitment to advocacy extends beyond the podcast as she works towards making Proud Stutter a nonprofit organization. With numerous awards under her belt, Maya's dedication to advocacy and storytelling shines through in every episode, inspiring others to embrace their voices and advocate for change.

https://www.proudstutter.org/

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