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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2023
5 points

Yeah, I went through this. Speech Therapy as an adult helped. I still get blocks, but not as bad as they used to be. My guess, and this a guess as I could be full of shit, is that you're slowly growin...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2023
0 points

Why??? I have gone to enough useless therapy already!!! Therapy is a temporary false hope thing--at least in my case!...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2023
4 points

I had to find good therapy. Nothing that focused on fluency or taught techniques or any of that stuff. I lad to work to undo a lot of my bad avoiding habits and learn to become comfortable with the so...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2023
6 points

Therapy. Mainly therapy that focuses on being OK with stuttering....

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2023
1 points

I'm the same. It's triggered by anxiety and other than that I know how to talk. I was taking speech therapy but my SLP advised that I know how to speak and the issues aren't that and decided to halt a...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2023
3 points

I am definitely thinking about talking to my slp because she definitely would rip her a new one....

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2023
3 points

If you stopped by your SLP’s office - they would likely also be furious and professionally rip that teacher a new one.. IEP or not. At least I would.....

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postr/StutterJan 21, 2023
5 points

Tips to improve stuttering according to a very interesting article about a 16-year old homeschooler who Breaks the Cycle of Stuttering

Tips to improve stuttering according to a very interesting article about a 16-year old homeschooler who Breaks the Cycle of Stuttering After reading this [article](https://ahn.mnsu.edu/services-and-ce...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2023
4 points

I'm an SLP. Talk to the school SLP and guidance counselor about the possibility of having a 504 instead. 504s are for students who need accommodations for medical conditions (a diagnosed fluency disor...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2023
20 points

If your school speech pathologist is no help, can you talk to a guidance counselor? You're literally getting marked down because of a condition you cannot control and your teacher is making a diagnosi...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2023
1 points

Ok. I am in nyc so I will look into them, thanks. And yeah exactly. I feel almost as if it'd be very hard for a therapist to help me unless they stuttered themselves. Since they understand the mental ...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2023
1 points

Are you located in the US? If you are, I recommend the American Institute for Stuttering. There is the option to receive financial assistance for those who can’t afford the full price. I’ve been work...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2023
1 points

How do i find a stuttering specialist to work with me? I wouldn't feel comfortable going to just a normal speech therapist since I feel like stuttering is so complex they might not be equipped to help...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2023
2 points

Many 3 year olds have repetitions cause that’s how people normally learn to talk. This is well known, it’s why people don’t advise taking your child to a speech pathologist until they are 3.5 and have...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2023
10 points

Stuttering specialist SLP here as well as a man who had blocks that seem just like yours through high school. This is a normal part of the life we all live here and normal feelings to go through and ...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2023
3 points

Hey man! I would highly recommend a therapist and going to the doctor, as these problems sound more severe than what the average person could fix on their own. I saw your reactions to the other commen...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2023
2 points

Yes! It’s worth it but make sure you see someone experienced with it. All SLPs will claim to be trained in it, but there is a huge difference between that and someone who works a lot with those who st...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2023
3 points

I’m a stuttering specialist SLP and let me tell you, the activities I can do with a college age student rather than a pre-teen are astoundingly different. Most of my pre-teen work is finding ways to ...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2023
2 points

I don’t think they’re doing much where I live right now anyway but I’ll definitely keep an eye out. Thanks...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2023
3 points

They are an American based organization, but they are starting to expand into other countries as well. Although American based, I think they currently do therapy for individuals in other countries as ...

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