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Sounds a lot like Lee G Lovetts' method. I finally got his book and going to incorporate it into my daily speech workouts with myself and AI....
I see the negative responses. I'm sorry that you're not willing to try, or at least be civil for the ones that will. If this saves one person from the struggle, I can handle your ugliness, and underst...
Overcome in 1.5 year
Overcome in 1.5 year Hello guys! I'm 25 years old now, and I overcome stuttering 90%, I can control my speech every situation. Every week I usually do 1-2 presentation to 15-20 people. I learned a lot...
DAF recommend or not?
DAF recommend or not? I’ve had a stutter since 2nd grade (29 years now). In 8th grade, a speech therapist recommended I try Speech Easy, a DAF (Delayed Auditory Feedback) device. It initially worked w...
This is what helped me best: 1. Practice “singing” through words. I don’t know how scientific this is, but I’ve heard that singing uses a different part of your brain than talking, and I’ve never onc...
I've been posting my story about how I improve my fluency in this sub for years. I've never been censored or had my post removed by the mods. Too many people are seeking a magic bullet to fix their ...
This is the case for most stutters. Most of us can speak fluently when alone, but stutter in front of others. A therapist I used to work with would say "what if you were reading aloud in your room...
It's going to be ok. I was in your shoes at that age as well and my parents reacted the same way you describe. I like to think they just didn't know what to do to help me. A couple points to cons...
As my fluency professor told me in grad school, “those sounds aren’t actually physically difficult, even a baby can make them!” The breathing component is key here. Without your lungs powering your sp...
Just move
Just move Trust me I have more tricks and tactics than the next guy and realize what i’m about to say can be next to impossible sometimes but hear me out Talking really comes down to 2 separate act...
I went from 90% stuttering with drooling blocks to 10% and talk all day. My buddy who is in charge of a couple hundred government employees did the same thing. Every famous person who stutters did the...
Very rare, not for a long time. And it feels a lot more in control now. Like how iam extending or shortening words in my speech :)...
This sounds like a super cool idea! I've actually used an app kind of like this in the past that gives you something to read along to, which really helps me set a rhythm for my speech and maintain a s...
Speech therapy can make a dramatic impact on your fluency. There is a lot of poor speech therapy out there. Often times, our first experiences with speech therapy is through the public schools. This ...
I have had a stutter since I could learn to speak. A lot of folks who have a stutter have gone through years of speech therapy, so much so that it isn’t as detectable anymore unless they’re under stre...
There is no exact cure for stammering as of now, who knows. There may be one day, but at the moment, there isn’t. The best things you can do are : acceptance, desensitisation and practicing speech tec...
As someone who also has ADHD and has been through a very similar fluency shaping course multiple times, I just don't know if it's a good fit. It takes a lot of focus and energy to pull fluency shapin...
Have you heard of Toastmasters? I have a stammer, and I couldn't pick up the phone to say hello, and after weekly sessions of Toastmasters, putting myself in a sales position where I experienced sever...
What technique/tips helps you get through your day to day speaking situations?
What technique/tips helps you get through your day to day speaking situations? And what do you find most helpful in achieving general fluency and easy communication when talking?...
I tried speaking infront of mirror, taking a deep breath before i talk and also deliberately tried to slow down my speech and each words but I have terrible blocking that I can't get the words out of ...