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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2021
11 points

At one of my first appointments at my speech therapist, they did something along these lines to demonstrate that I could be fluent. It was headphones and a mic. The device introduced a delay from what...

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commentr/StutterMar 29, 2021
2 points

Im starting the MPI Programme in May. As im based in the UK and there is only one therapist who does it so i have to wait. I actually received the throat microphone just now in the post. He had put me...

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postr/StutterMar 28, 2021
2 points

Best intensive speech therapy program

Best intensive speech therapy program Howdy, I have saved up some money and am looking to go to an intensive speech therapy program. I’m looking at a MPI program but I wanted to ask if anyone here ha...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
1 points

> You're exactly the type of people that I, as a stutterer, would hate talking with. I'm sorry that you took offense to what I said. I think you're out of line saying that I was patronizing. I wa...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
1 points

Partially. It depends how your speech therapist manages to build up your confidence. Effectively, it's like going to therapy for mental health issues but knowing that a therapist doesn't have a magic ...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
2 points

I can't say that I'm cured. I'm not. But I received effective treatment and achieved fluency by doing the work. I never thought of it has cured, like a disease or an ailment. I've always viewed it i...

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postr/StutterMar 20, 2021
13 points

How do you guys do it?

How do you guys do it? Seriously...how the hell do you guys do it? I’m 22 and have had a stutter all my life. I aspire to work in investment banking and don’t think that’s ever going to happen. Recent...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2021
1 points

I went to the speech therapist for 7 months but it did not help me at all, I am only at the psychologist now and he told me that I have to deal with all situations, what do you think I should do?...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
1 points

I have been to a therapist for 7 months but nothing has helped me, what do you assume me to do?...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
2 points

>NOT A SINGLE THERAPIST in this world can help you as they have NO Fukin Idea to what's it like to get up every single day knowing people might belittle you or shatter your confidence This is blat...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2021
2 points

I used to go to speech therapy for many years during my childhood and teen years and I also think it didn’t help at all. I went to a dedicated therapy against stuttering in my 20ths (Kassler Stotterth...

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postr/StutterMar 8, 2021
3 points

My speech therapy doesn't make sense

My speech therapy doesn't make sense I started few weeks ago. Basically the main idea of this speech therapy is to see my stuttering as an "iceberg" with obvious problems on top and "hidden" problems ...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2021
1 points

I also stopped going to speech therapy. I have a mild to moderate stutter so it wasn’t massively impacting my life to begin with and I just couldn’t do it any more. It wasn’t helping and I am old enou...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2021
1 points

I went to a speech therapist throughout most of my childhood. It didn't cure my stutter, but it definitely helped me through techniques I learned to manage my stutter. Do you feel like it helps you at...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2021
5 points

Agree with this. Years of speech therapy did mostly nothing for me. Regular ‘Therapy’ was and is more beneficial for me....

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postr/StutterMar 8, 2021
20 points

Should I stop to do speech therapy?

Should I stop to do speech therapy? Hey guys. Well, a few months ago I started doing speech therapy with the support of my family, and I was really excited about that. Finally, I was going to face my ...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
2 points

What you found definitely doesn't sound like speech therapy, so don't seek it out for that, we should say. I hope you didn't waste any money! Speech therapy has speech therapists trained in stutterin...

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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2021
2 points

> I have been stuttering since childhood. I went to speech therapy when i was thirteen. It helped me greatly and i was almost speaking normally, but after few months i relapsed because i did not fo...

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commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2021
1 points

Haha, I hear ya man. Good luck. What I needed was finding the right therapist who understands stuttering. That and finding a stuttering community helped the most....

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2021
3 points

Imo trying to control it is perpetuating the struggle. But if letting it go and speak naturally was that easy we'd all be doing it. I needed a quality speech therapist to help me get to a place where ...

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