commentr/StutterApril 12, 2025

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It shouldn’t matter?? Again, tone, timing and cadence are very important parts of human communication, to the degree that SLP’s even work with children on those issues. This has nothing to do with being impatient… I very frequently disclose to my clients. However, “pressured speech” is objectively and subjectively seen as “something is not ok”. A big part of stuttering is the secondary bxs. Ignoring their impact on communication will not help anyone

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Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy

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Physical TensionMedicalization / NeurodiversitySelf-Advocacy & Boundaries