Frozen Voices: A Speech Therapist's Alaskan Memoir

Don't take speech for granted. Kit Roberts knows what it is like to have a frozen voice. She knows what it is like for others to have their voices silenced, like children with Down Syndrome, or adults with stuttering. She became a speech therapist to help people with communication disorders and discovered over the span of her career that we have all been silenced in some way. When she moved to Alaska in 1976, she worked with indigenous Alaskans who were just finding their voices after being...