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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
1 points

Yeah, then when you want to start,a block appears,so you say to yourself fuck it,I’m tired of this shit.lol...

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commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
1 points

>So many people will try to re-teach you how to speak. Under the guidance of a speech pathologist, I was able to achieve fluency after being a severe stutterer. The program was literally re-teachi...

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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2021
8 points

I can't imagine how that feels for you. I'm sorry. Luckily your son has something a lot of stutterers don't. A parent who understands. One that is taking action early to help him overcome his stutter...

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commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
3 points

Yea I agree, you should try. I personally stopped trying and accepted it, now my mental health is in a much better condition than when I was trying to talk more fluent constantly. Whenever I tried,...

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commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
1 points

As a kid I avoided going to school for like half a year, I just played games back then. As time went by I developed such a fear to speak to people that I wasn't even leaving my apartment. That went al...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2021
3 points

Yep. From 4 to 15 or so. Also the speech easy did work well for me for a while until a TBI kinda messed me up. Now nerves and situations get the best of me again. Other days its just unavoidable l...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2021
12 points

No therapy ever helped me. My journey in overcoming my stutter started when I realized I can already speak fine when I was by myself and the goal is to bring that calm, relaxed, carefree version of my...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2021
7 points

It's nice to see you're trying though. I had a few laughable sessions with SLPs and don't get me wrong ofcourse they are trying to help but not only is it way too much money to be able to afford, it i...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2021
2 points

Good for you. My SLP was pretty friendly and had a lot of experience. I felt comfortable around her. But unfortunately my speech didn't get better at all....

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2021
6 points

Im sorry it didnt work out for you. My experience with therapy is sometimes its 1 step forward and 2 steps back. I remember I was at a party and it took me a solid 3 minutes to get my name out...and I...

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postr/StutterMay 28, 2021
11 points

Got therapy as soon as i got a job. Months later with thousands of dollar spent, I'm leaving with much worse stutter than i initially joined with. FML.

Got therapy as soon as i got a job. Months later with thousands of dollar spent, I'm leaving with much worse stutter than i initially joined with. FML. Title....

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2021
5 points

I suffered from a stutter from the time I started learning how to speak. I started speech therapy in preschool and cycled through various speech therapists as I moved around. I went to psychotherapy f...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2021
2 points

SLPs are absolutely there to help with stuttering. From fluency shaping to stuttering modification and CBT, an SLP who knows their stuff can absolutely make a difference for a person who stutters. ...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
1 points

Well, my suggestions: • neurologist (maybe!) (he might be able to help you deal with stuttering. Im trying out his prescribed pills for 5 days only... ) •therapist (to find the cause of this) I also ...

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commentr/StutterMay 21, 2021
2 points

I've met loads. My flatmate stutters, a cousin of mine stutters, someone @ my work stutters, my ex's best mate stuttered, someone at my old school used to as well. That's not including the tonnes of ...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2021
1 points

Oh absolutely I wasn’t implying it’s not. Otherwise I wouldn’t be in speech therapy. But fixing implies you’re broken. Which is just a very bad attitude to have....

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postr/StutterMay 17, 2021
2 points

Relapses after therapy

Relapses after therapy For those who have received/are receiving therapy, how are you coping with those? I'm going to see my therapist once again after 2 years (from whom I first started to receive th...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2021
3 points

Sadly, the country I'm from - speech therapists suck. So, I'm gonna ask you - how was the speech therapy? What did you do there? Was it about fluency exercises? Or they helped to change your psycholo...

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postr/StutterMay 8, 2021
3 points

Which CBT Techniques Do You Use?

Which CBT Techniques Do You Use? There appears to be logical basis for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helping alleviate some of the negative thoughts and emotions that come with stuttering. For those wh...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2021
1 points

Brainpotting works with the mid-brain which is where speech is handled. It's hard to say how it works without knowing your background. It is a therapy that is used in performance and and sports perfom...

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