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commentr/StutterJan 27, 2022
2 points

Maybe this is just me but I didn't find a speech therapist helpful at all. Most speech therapists have never stuttered, and have no idea what it feels like, so all they can really tell you is what the...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2022
3 points

>\-Try and understand her reasons as to why she thinks that speech therapy isn't helping her. Then maybe ask her to share these reasons with her therapist, or maybe try and talk to her therapist yo...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2022
-1 points

I don't think you can read any advice on here that will really make a difference. I had to find a good speech therapist who knew how to help me and I worked to get rid of my bad habits, work on fears,...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2022
2 points

If she's seeing a school speech therapist, try taking her to an outside speech therapist. School speech therapy was not beneficial for me at ALL, and it was so embarrassing getting called out of class...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2022
1 points

Hello, I am a PWS and have graduated from the therapy system. After reflecting quite a bit on my journey, I'd recommend a few things that I wished I knew as a 10 year old child who stuttered facing an...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2022
4 points

Hi, I see others have given good advice already. I would mention that most speech therapists know little about stuttering. The usual advice is to find a speech therapist that specialises in stutter. ...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2022
6 points

Hi. I am not a parent of a child who stutters, but I am someone who stutters. I would start by saying that you are already doing the right thing by looking around for help and feedback. A few more poi...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2022
1 points

The point is fluency should not be held in such high regard. You don't need "countermeasures". A good speech therapist will not focus on fluency and will focus instead on real goals...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2022
1 points

Advise against speech techniques. They teach you to fight against your stutter....

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2022
1 points

Yes i know two, none of them of works and i have tried so very hard to make them work...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2022
1 points

To recap the last 4 lessons I was given by Zhen Chen, I was taught Gentle Speech, introduced my one of posts as well, and I found it very convenient to practice cuz you don't need quick responses to t...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2022
2 points

This is a big issue for me in therapy. Every therapist I’ve ever seen has been a woman. After three or four sessions my stutter is gone. Frustrating....

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postr/StutterJan 17, 2022
3 points

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stutter.help experiences Has anyone completed their program? It is costly, but sounds worthwhile Trying to do my due diligence...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2022
1 points

I am talking with a professional. Personally, I think communication is what separates men (and people in general) and I've found that the best communicators rise to the top while lesser communicator...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2022
1 points

It depends on what the therapist is focusing on. Also depends upon your intention for the sessions. If your intentions are to gain fluency, it will never stay. But if you want to change your relat...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2022
3 points

(Sorry if this seems blunt.) Get yourself a speech therapist. Like a good one. I'm sure your parents can help you pay for one. Stuttering is a disability. You shouldn't go through it alone. Sure...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2022
2 points

Yeah bro that’s what I’m scared of. I’ll probs end up addicted to them and probs get a seizure or sumn. Man idk what to do. Speech Therapy is useless bro. Going to sh!t rn man fr...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2022
2 points

I went to speech therapy from the age of nine to eleven probably. I think I learned some stuff there but I think I probably. would’ve picked them up intuitively without therapy. The real issue is appl...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2022
1 points

I haven't read any studies on weekly-based therapy, but intensive speech therapy (40-60 hours over the course of 2-3 weeks) brings pretty much everybody down to mild dysfluency. It's hard to separat...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2022
15 points

The outcome of speech therapy depends on clients' commitments and SLPs' expertises....

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