Search

commentr/StutterApr 22, 2015
3 points

I'm an SLP specializing in stuttering, so to answer some of the more logistical questions... 1. Private speech therapy is very expensive. Depending on where you live, it will likely cost between $75-...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyAccess & Affordability
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2015
3 points

That's great news, congratulations! I just found this subreddit today and it's amazing to see all the support everyone shows one another. I do have a few questions about your particular situation if ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationAdvice RequestsAccess & Affordability
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2015
1 points

:)...

commentr/StutterApr 22, 2015
1 points

Thanks for your support everyone. Went on the date and we both had a good time. ...

commentr/StutterApr 22, 2015
3 points

Yes I did, it was great fun. She seems like a funny and smart girl, and she seemed to have a good time to. Thanks for asking!...

Community & Support
Personal Stories
postr/StutterApr 22, 2015
14 points

Do any of you think you are too old for speech therapy or too old to improve your speech?

Do any of you think you are too old for speech therapy or too old to improve your speech? I've had a stammer/stutter on and off for most of my life. Most of the time it doesn't bother me in the slight...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2015
1 points

> I'm also going to sit for interviews with startups where they can't afford to have someone like me. This is a fallacy. If they need you they need you. Whether or not you stutter is a secondary...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2015
1 points

I'm attracted to men who stutter too. I just find it unique and interesting. It melts my heart. ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2015
1 points

I think your professor used a more general term (cognitive re-training). CBT is a specific form of therapy, there are others. Also, look up Gunars Neiders. He's done some work in that area that isn't ...

Community & SupportTherapy & Professional
Research & ResourcesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2015
1 points

I like the idea. I did this as a kid reading in class and now that its coming back to me as an adult, I've been trying to use it. I say use it on words you know you may have trouble with. That way the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

Thanks for your help. Is cognitive behavior therapy the same thing as cognitive re-training? During my searches, I found a lot of info on CBT but wasn't sure if they were different terms for the same ...

Community & SupportTherapy & Professional
Research & ResourcesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
2 points

use the search terms 'cognitive behavioral therapy' + 'stuttering' in a database like web of science or scopus for journal articles. look at the Michael Palin Centre for stammering children. they ha...

Community & SupportTherapy & Professional
Research & ResourcesSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterApr 20, 2015
2 points

Anyone know where I can find Cognitive Re-training resources (videos, dvd's, websites, research articles)? X-Post with /r/slp

Anyone know where I can find Cognitive Re-training resources (videos, dvd's, websites, research articles)? X-Post with /r/slp Just as the title says, I'm looking for any resources on cognitive re-trai...

Community & SupportTherapy & Professional
Research & ResourcesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

Awesome! Well good luck!...

commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

Hopefully tomorrow or so! :D...

commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

That's awesome. I hope you got the job. When do you find out? Any clue?...

commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

Software engineering. I was so nervous at first and I actually stumbled when introducing myself, but as time went on, it got better....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

Dude! Congrats! Glad it went well....

commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

Awesome! Congrats. What kind of a job was it? It would make me so nervous to do the interviews with such little sleep. Good thing it didn't affect your stuttering though....

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2015
1 points

Had a job interview last Friday. Left home at like 3am, flew down, interviewed at 10am. Have to say, the interview was alright. I surprised myself because I don't recall stuttering on anything. I did ...

Meds & Substances
Helpful Med Outcomes