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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2021
4 points

Therapy, for me, was awful. I had it at age 8 - 10 while at school. At the time it felt so degrading and extremely unhelpful. In hindsight, if someone would have helped me deal with the anxiety and...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2021
6 points

Yea speech therapy basically helps you be more aware of your impediment, didn't work for me or my friend. Also stupid family and friends only makes it worse with "calm down" and "it's all in your he...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesStigma & BullyingSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2021
1 points

It's just one of the things that are known to be able to help people who stutter. That's why it's so often recommended, and that's why people study to become speech language therapists. - My case is...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Therapy ExperiencesMindset shift
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2021
10 points

The first step is always acknowledging and accepting that your stutter. Beating yourself up over your stutter is no way to live! Trust me, because I used to be very negative about my stutter. I still ...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PrideSeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2021
1 points

Yeaha I know, I'm actually taking a SLP classes but it's not dealing with that muscle tension issue...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy Experiences
postr/StutterJan 26, 2021
34 points

Zoom meeting anxiety

Zoom meeting anxiety I have stuttered my entire life. As I grew older and got into speech therapy I mostly have my stutter under control. My stutter is controlled enough to the point that I enrolled ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterJan 25, 2021
44 points

Not being able to find a job/venting

Not being able to find a job/venting This is a vent. I wrote (on Friday) about my job interview and how I think I messed it up because my stutter. In yes, I was right. Althoug I have skills, knowle...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

I just had him as a professor last semester. I am still a year and a half out from graduating. His course did a great job giving historical (in some cases deep) perspective and highlighting various me...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Therapy ExperiencesAvoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
1 points

I’m studying Speech and Language therapy and also have a stutter, stammers are extremely difficult to predict or navigate when they go away, so i personally don’t believe a stutter going away when you...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
2 points

Don’t do what my parents did and give up on therapy. I’m 21 and I still mildly gap stutter every other sentence. Part of me thinks if I went more when I was in elementary school I wouldn’t be as consc...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
2 points

So I have only done in-person therapy, and have not had therapy recently. But it seems to me that online therapy is probably a better option anyway, as it is more convenient and seems less expensive....

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Seeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterJan 18, 2021
28 points

I’ve noticed a lot posts saying that people don’t stutter when they talk to themselves when alone. But I stutter just as much when I’m alone as when I’m talking to people. Is anyone else like this too?

I’ve noticed a lot posts saying that people don’t stutter when they talk to themselves when alone. But I stutter just as much when I’m alone as when I’m talking to people. Is anyone else like this too...

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Neurological & BrainTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2021
2 points

oh, try to find a good speech pathologist and psychotherapist as early as possible. think about home education. and you have to be very strong....

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Seeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2021
1 points

Hello, what a surprise i also started reading this book just recently and i also dont get most of the crutches and the thing he is talking about, i mean its possible and i am not saying that his metho...

Community & SupportTherapy & Professional
Research & ResourcesTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterJan 17, 2021
0 points

Lee Lovett

Lee Lovett Hey, have anyone tried Lee lovett's method? What are your thoughts on it? Im currently reading his book and i m so confused....

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postr/StutterJan 12, 2021
5 points

Remote Speech Therapy and Community

Remote Speech Therapy and Community As a 32 year old 90% fluent speaker now, I often wonder how I could have done things differently or what would I have gained from if I had access to a particular te...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2021
1 points

honestly speaking to a speech and language therapist did not help me at all with my stutter but I would recommend speaking to one as it's nice to talk to someone who actually knows what their talking ...

Community & SupportTherapy & Professional
Validation & EmpathyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2021
1 points

to me the therapy did not help me at all except I think it made it even more difficult for me, at first I had high hopes but I saw that it is not helping me, I am still going because it is my last hop...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2021
1 points

Just wondering if you have tried speech therapy? I did 1-2 years of speech therapy and did see an improvement. While not completely gone, I do stutter less often....

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2021
1 points

I've stuttered ever since I remember I could talk. I was in a speech therapy program briefly when I was in kindergarten. But they mostly focused on kids with a lisp. They took me out because they clai...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness