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commentr/StutterSep 12, 2022
1 points

One of the most challenging things is finding competent speech therapy. I often suggest that you find a local university that has a speech language pathology program. Contact their department. They s...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2022
3 points

You should not see speech therapy just as a waste of time and money, it might work and even do wonders, and if I also suggest to self-evaluate the components of your stuttering, to judge if it is larg...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2022
9 points

Try therapy You miss 100% of shots tou dont take. Maybe therapy is not going to be for you, but at least you will find out for yourself. I also did not want to go, because i tought therapy will be us...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2022
2 points

Its ok. Stay calm. Step 1) put down the reddit. Step 2) Contact insurance company to help you find a qualified therapist. Optional step 3) if you do not have insurance see if you qualify for some s...

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
2 points

Love the idea, so here's my 10 cents. I'm 20 years old and have stuttered as long as I can remember. I was put in speech therapy in 2nd grade, and stayed in it until about half way through 8th grade....

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
3 points

You can't 'get rid of stuttering' although it can recover spontanouesly which is the most bizarre part in the whole story, because it is incurable, but can disappear itself. And may I ask did you try...

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
2 points

I’m in college for acting. Ive been in some musicals and multiple short films. It is possible, it just takes a lot of practice and patience with yourself. Don’t let people tell you it’s not possible c...

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
1 points

Stuttering can naturally recover and that's true but there are a still small portion of PWS can't. You should tell it to your family and if they are reluctant to get you therapies then I am sorry. B...

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
1 points

If your stuttering is really largely mental you should also give cognitive therapy a try and place more emphasises on it...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
1 points

If you live near a university, you can see if they have a speech and hearing/language department and see if anyone there offers therapy for stuttering....

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
4 points

Oh i've read your last post and it is really helpful. I've always wanted to give myself an exposure therapy (talk to strangers) but i'm afraid it would be too much for me. Now I think it'd be best if ...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
6 points

Then I suggest you can learn how to self-analyze the components of your stuttering, like personally speaking my stuttering is nearly totally psychological so cognitive therapy can do wonders for me co...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
1 points

So true, but speech therapy is scientifically backed up to be effective on stuttering patients on average and because stuttering is different from person to person so therapies at times can't work to ...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
1 points

I have no researches I know to cite but imo it is not, because many PWS will represent differently online and offline. For me my stuttering will be improved online than offline, so to be closer to th...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
2 points

Good speech therapy. You're not going to get some magic trick here. You block because you don't want to stutter. You should find a therapy that knows how to get you ok with stuttering. It's very hard ...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
3 points

Okay, so she sectioned out my therapy session (I had them for about a year once a week) into 4 or 5 parts. At first, she had me simply reading out loud. Not a book but 1 or 2 printer pages worth of ma...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
1 points

I'm 27, was diagnosed around 3/4 years old, took speech therapy when I was younger and recently consider myself to be almost fluent, what sort of thing are you looking for? Would love to assist but do...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
3 points

Yea, when I went to speech therapy and it was much more involved. Lots of discussion about stuttering triggers and practice avoiding them....

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
2 points

I don't know what the method was named. Sorry. Your description of the speech therapy you received sounds like what I received. ​ >I did the program and practiced it at home as well, ...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
2 points

Thank you for your response! :) Is there a name for the method your speech therapist implemented? I went to a speech therapist and unfortunately my stutter and speech blocks did not improve. The foc...

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