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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2023
1 points

I know i am not alone,there are many people who suffer but i have to deal with all this all day alone myself My college and pg fee is really high ,i can't afford at the moment I have tried it before...

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Seeking TherapyAccess & AffordabilityUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2023
1 points

This is not true , for my whole childhood I used to go to speech therapy and nothing really changed . It might help a little bit tho...

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postr/StutterAug 28, 2023
1 points

It's hard to maintain any of the fluency I've gained

It's hard to maintain any of the fluency I've gained I did a month long program with speech therapy 6 years ago and it was amazing. I was almost completely fluent for the following year. Then slowly, ...

Therapy & ProfessionalSpeech & Stuttering
Positive Therapy TechniquesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 24, 2023
1 points

Speech therapy is like teaching adults how to swim in the kids pool

Speech therapy is like teaching adults how to swim in the kids pool The idea of sitting with someone who’s paid to listen to you, and give you all the time in the world to finish your sentence, with z...

Therapy & ProfessionalSocial & Relationships
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2023
1 points

They don't understand a stutterer, they claim to know what to do, but they don't. they should be shut down!!!!...

Therapy & Professional
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesNegative Therapy / Harm
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2023
1 points

I've been to intensive courses. You do great while you're there and then when you go back into the real world everything that used to work slowly stops working. And then they tell you it's not their p...

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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
2 points

I haven’t had adult treatment, but childhood treatment was pointless. They just threw anyone and everyone neurodivergent in the same room and hoped for the best. They mainly helped the autistic kids, ...

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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
2 points

Yup. It literally only worked for me one time and I relapsed over the summer, right before school started. My last attempt was only a few years ago and as an adult, she tells me that she really only d...

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Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterAug 8, 2023
5 points

Middle school I had the worst speech therapist. She did nothing for us besides make us watch The King's Speech for the whole school year and highlight shifty resumés. Yeah. I'd rather stutter for th...

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Seeking TherapyUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterAug 8, 2023
13 points

Has anyone else had a bad experience with speech therapy?

Has anyone else had a bad experience with speech therapy? Speech therapy seems to be the only proven treatment for stuttering but I tried it for about 6 months and frankly I found it useless and embar...

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Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterAug 6, 2023
15 points

can it happen that no matter how much a speech therapist is an expert and has experience in speech therapy, that cannot help you, I am speaking from my experience that i have in speech therapy, 2 years and still nothing, none of the techniques are working even though I have tried hundreds of times

can it happen that no matter how much a speech therapist is an expert and has experience in speech therapy, that cannot help you, I am speaking from my experience that i have in speech therapy, 2 year...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2023
1 points

I would recommend trying the Edinburgh Masker or DAF. Also I have heard good things about the McGuire Program. By the way the reason you were fluent for awhile after speech therapy was the Placebo E...

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Assistive DevicesCure Claims / Alt-TreatsUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterJul 13, 2023
5 points

Types of speech therapy?

Types of speech therapy? I used to attend 45 minutes sessions X2 per week, with a speech therapist and we'd do diaphragmatic breathing and basically say out loud words so that my brain would register...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2023
1 points

I went back to speech therapy last summer & was discharged after a few weeks because they said I didn’t need it. they just didn’t give me enough time to get comfortable around them (my stutter is ...

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Seeking TherapyUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterJul 5, 2023
8 points

Why isn't none of the speech strategies my slp taught me not working?

Why isn't none of the speech strategies my slp taught me not working? My stuttering is semi severe and I think it's getting worse. I mainly have blocks but lately it's become repetitive sounds like "c...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
2 points

Just thinks it’s a waste of time because it didn’t help him at a younger age . Or he didn’t think it did...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
2 points

Because sometimes I’m not sure if he is just saying that to avoid it. Being he didn’t have much of any improvement when he did it, he uses that like it didn’t help. I’m just thinking being a little o...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2023
1 points

What was your program like in speech therapy ? I remember when i joined a local speech therapist in my teen years about 13-14. We had to read aloud from a storybook and there were these breathing exer...

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Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2023
2 points

Some people believe that the impact of speech therapy is minimal. I actually think it made me more self-conscious of my issues....

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Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2023
1 points

I went to a speech therapist, they said nothing they'd teach me would help since it's not neurological and I'd rather believe a professional....

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