commentr/StutterSeptember 2, 2022
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Content
Fluency shaping reinforces the stigma that stuttering is bad and fluency is good. Fluency shaping does not allow for spontaneous and natural speech, which often results in speech that isn't joyful.
Themes
Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Subthemes
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesMedicalization / Neurodiversity