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Yes, I went to a hypnotist, but I think that a psychologist/psychiatrist can also do this for you if you ask for the [reverse movie technique](https://psychology.stackexchange.com/questions/240/how-ef...

If that's possible for you, try to get in touch with Vivian Sisskin. She offers online group sessions and is focused on eliminating avoidances IOT speak freely without tension. You work on both the em...

The catch is that public schools *do have* professional speech therapists, fully accredited, Masters level, etc- but they are often overworked, and have no training in treating dysfluency. My mom has...

Stuttering therapy can be really great if you find someone who specializes in stuttering. Most speech therapists don't, and a good number of them will say they work with stuttering. That's not the sam...

I really dislike the wait and see approach. I am also not a fan of public school based speech services. I always advocate for professional speech therapy. And I always advocate for sooner rather t...

I was about 20 when I went for a second time. It didn't work as a kid, but as an adult it did wonders. I'd definitely try it....

When I was 16 and in school I had a severe stutter. I did not dare to pick up the phone or talk to people. At the end of the school year I had to do a book presentation for my exam and I was nervous t...

Stuttering specialist speech therapist here. These other comments are right on the money, look into a stuttering specialist in your area if you want to continue speech therapy. But don’t count out jus...

Should I go to Speech therapy?

Should I go to Speech therapy? I'm 22yo my stutter is mild to extreme is therapy worth it or it's waste of time and money? As I have a job now I don't mind spending money on myself....

Honestly, I think what's more needed is simply a high quality training program for dysfluency that addresses the emotional component. Some SLP's will give empty platitudes which are not helpful for s...

need more SLPs who have speech impediment themselves or know someone who has it....

Unfortunate truth is there aren't many SLPs who understand stuttering and how to help, even the ones with a specialization in it. But I will say that finding one who does can absolutely make a real di...

Find out if your speech therapist has any formal training in treating dysfluency. If not, then they probably are treating you as if you have an articulation disorder. It’s as different as a doctor a...

I used to stutter when reading, that was before I start a speech terapist...

>few years I overcame my stuttering and very rearly I'll find difficulties with speaking. What I did was to go to a psychologist, I did therapy few months, we unraveled what was causing me Wow th...

I hate speaking like this. It's horrible and embarrassing every day. But I'm absolutely determined I'm still going to try my best to do what I want with my life regardless. I'm young and I don't want ...

Im in the same situation as you, 16yo, wanting to have the complete freedom to express my self as early as I can, losing hope and don't knowing what to do sometimes, I won't accept myself this way bec...

I would find a SLP who works with PWS, not to become fluent, but for counseling in accepting your stutter. The FRIENDS foundation may be able to help you find an SLP who specializes in this type of co...

Ya my whole family told me over and over I'd outgrow it. And then on family gatherings I would here them ask my mom if I've outgrown it yet. Them making a big deal out of it, and constantly telling me...

While you are waiting to find one and start sessions, (or if you find the cost makes it not possible), this website has about as much information as you could need to address your stutter. A person's...