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Speech therapy works in all kinds of ways, but stutterers will have to usually learn how to push past a block fluently. So yes, we are thinking about our speech while we speak, or at least when we rea...

Questions from a non-stutterer to people who used to stutter

Questions from a non-stutterer to people who used to stutter I'm watching a video series called Critical Role (D&D Series for those who may not know). The main guy running it used to have a stutte...

First time on this page!

First time on this page! Hi! I‘be had a stutter for much of my life, and was very fortunate to have parents who took my stutter seriously and sent me to speech therapy for a few years. For the most pa...

I have tried speech therapy, went to pyscologist and done hypnotherapy, i also have ups and downs and this is what it is, we cannot ignore the reality, of it and this is what i feel and what i feel i ...

Hi there. You've posted in here before. It doesn't sound like you're doing all that good. Have you considered finding a therapist of some sort? - As for 'being ourselves', let me be blunt with you: ...

Self talk therapy and practicing fluid speech helped me when I was going through uni. I’m 29 now and am a high school teacher. I’m not so stressed about “curing” it or how it appears to others anymore...

As an slp you need to know how to imitate stuttering. What if your client doesn't understand what they're doing and to need to show them? What if you need to demonstrate different types of stuttering ...

Pseudostuttering as someone without a stutter

Pseudostuttering as someone without a stutter Hi everyone. I am taking a communication disorder/speech pathology class in my college, and the teacher, a speech pathologist who specializes in stutterin...

Reading comics can actually help

Reading comics can actually help I’ve been reading tower of god and manga out loud to myself slowly , and it’s been helping since your just reading slowly and outloud to yourself and your mind. Just p...

Yup they did. Yeah, they basically dont. I dont think so,I used to have speech therapy in school for a few years with different therapists but nothing usually completely helped me with talking...

Perhaps try a different therapist and one that has experience with stuttering specifically. Therapy is tough and requires hours on hours every week, but if you put in the effort, you see results....

Introducing Myself

Introducing Myself Good evening everyone! I hope everyone who celebrated Thanksgiving had a wonderful holiday! I (22 F) am a 6th grade History teacher, and I have been a stutterer for 11 years. My s...

essentially ! I just talk about my day, give updates on how my stutter was that day, etc. just as a way to practice speaking !...

I am currently doing speech therapy, and I’ve found it incredibly helpful, particularly group therapy. It not only works on fluency but also the emotional aspect if stuttering. From what you’ve said, ...

Well, yes, but it was because my therapist did a bit of talk therapy for my anxiety with ne before diving into speech therapy. Basically everything one learns in speech therapy is useless if they can'...

The best thing I did as an adult was go to Hollins Communication Research Institute. They run a 12 day intensive treatment course that focuses on retraining your muscles to function like a fluent spea...

I don't see this question as offensive or ignorant at all. I can't speak to speech therapy as an adult but I went through it from 1st through 12th grade in school, 20 years ago. It did help for basi...

Did speech therapy help you to communicate?

Did speech therapy help you to communicate? I’ve recently started dating someone with a very severe stutter. It doesn’t bother me or change the way I see him or the time we spend together, but I know ...

Are you having trouble applying the techniques, or what do you mean? Have you tried general therapy relating to your overall mood and such? We're sometimes weaker and less capable if our emotions are...

Just for the sake of clarity: Did you attend many speech therapy sessions, or were there few? Usually, speech therapy runs over extended periods of time....