Mitchell Trichon, PhD, CCC-SLP, was elected to the ISA Board in 2016 and served until 2019. He can be contacted at mitchelltrichon@gmail.com.
Mitch is a co-founder of Stutter Social, an organization that uses web-based video conferencing and a smart phone application to provide support to people from over 50 countries. He is a previous Board Member of the National Stuttering Association where he co-led the national network of over 100 adult support groups. He founded the Queens, NY chapter which shared the honor of Chapter of the Year in 2016 and has also been the co-leader of the Lafayette, LA chapter (Chapter of the Year 2008) and is currently the co-leader of the Philadelphia, PA chapter. As part of Friends – The National Association of Young People Who Stutter, he served on their advisory board and as a conference co-host (2008).
Mitch is currently on the faculty at La Salle University in Philadelphia, PA. His research continues to focus on self-help activities for people who stutter. His published work has been presented at national and international conferences. He also serves as a clinical supervisor training graduate clinicians.
Mitch is originally from Long Island, New York. He graduated with a degree in Accounting from the University at Albany and worked as a Certified Public Accountant before he continued his education at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette where he received in Masters and PhD studying Speech-Language Pathology with a focus on stuttering.