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I've come up with a few questions but just wanted some other input! The only information I've learned about stuttering is through a text book in my first class on fluency disorders this semester...

People who have tried the Mcguire Programme: How was it? Did it help? And was it worth the money?

People who have tried the Mcguire Programme: How was it? Did it help? And was it worth the money? I was thinking of trying the McGuire Programme, but before investing $1000+ I would like to hear your ...

Having looked into this on several occasions, a trend for these alleged 'famous stutterers' seems to be that they had childhood/young adult stuttering. 'The famous people who stutter account' seems to...

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Use notecards with key points and you'll remember everything else. Its also about trying to desensitize yourself to situations like this. The more you do it, the easier it becomes....

Some key things to prepare is what precisely the professor wants. You already know 15+ min and wants you to speak publically to verbally convey ideas in a clear and coherent manner. But will your pro...

Blocks. I have certain words i cant say. For example sister, library etc. Its just weird. I usually can say three or four words, and then i get a block which lasts for around a second....

same thing. We call it stuttering, commonwealth countries call it stammering. I've heard doctors talk about a difference, but I have no idea where they get that from. it's the same thing....

I just tell myself that im going to stutter. It's going to happen, im going to deal with it, and im going to deliver my information. I couldn't waste time worrying about stuttering. It's already a giv...

Jack Welch: http://stuttertalk.com/jack-welch-talks-stuttering-straight-from-the-gut-episode-104/...

I don't know if you can really say that. Covert people don't really stutter, that doesn't make them any less of stutterers. It may have been more situational for them, but they've blocked the same way...

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I'll definitely listen to a few of those! Thanks for all your help:) ...

There is a stuttertalk podcast series on what pws wish their therapists knew. If you have time you could listen to a few episodes and probably gain better insight on what you still have questions on. ...

I had written down "Do you find types of speaking tasks to be more difficult than others?" But that's so generic I'm sure another student will ask it too... I've never worked with a PWS and this is my...

Ask her what you want to know. Asking some gimme question isn't going to help your learn or the clients you're going to have. If she's there to talk to you she's probably not worried about fielding in...

I can probably do something similar. I was planning to add in a lot of class discussion so that it seemed more conversational and less formal. ...

That is true.. but even if I practice it enough, I find the instant I get up my mind goes blank and I've just forgotten everything....

Question for a PWS

Question for a PWS Hi! I'm in graduate school for speech therapy and in class we are having a guest speaker who stutters. My professor has asked everyone to prepare a question to ask but I'm having tr...

The thing is,those people that you see up there - they stutter,but they don't REALLY stutter,if you know what I mean.They would be classified as light or mild stutterers,and they never really talked l...