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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2020
1 points

Thanks. Good to hear, they have all helped others that have a stutter but still have a lack of understanding what it's like to have this type of speech impediment. It could be just my frustration beco...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2020
1 points

Hasn't been my experience. You need to find someone who has experience with people who stutter....

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postr/StutterSep 4, 2020
2 points

How have you found speech therapy?

How have you found speech therapy? I only ask because my experiences have been quite negative. They look at me like I'm crazy when I explain about how I swap words etc....

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
3 points

I did, had like 7 of them, all the time just exercising, training, breathing etc., also psychology, some stuff worked short-term, but overall, it's still the same....

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
2 points

I think the contrary, speech therapy mostly help to people with a severe stutter. People with light to moderate stutter benefit less from therapy. So maybe it wouldn't help you as you think it would. ...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
2 points

From my own experience and the experience of other people I know, most speech therapy doesn't really work as promised. And then they accuse you for not practice enough and then you feel horrible for b...

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Sadness & HopelessnessTherapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
1 points

Developmental stuttering will occur in any language you speak since it’s neurologically based. It happens in all languages. I’m sorry you didn’t have a good experience in speech therapy. Like other ...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
1 points

You’re right. It’s been mandatory for me to take a speech class to graduate both high school and now college. The high school one was absolutely horrid. It didn’t help me a single bit and if I’m B...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
1 points

My speech therapist explained this by saying our brain was out of sync with our vocal tract so our brain is not necessary working faster or slower. That's why therapies like prolonged speech can help...

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postr/StutterAug 30, 2020
4 points

Did your public speaking course in college actually help you?

Did your public speaking course in college actually help you? I’m on my third week of speeches and I’m already struggling and feeling such terrible anxiety I can’t function normally. Is this a big wa...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2020
2 points

When I was a kid, around 6, I went to a private speech therapist in the Middle East. Now that I’m in Europe, I went to state-subsidized speech therapy....

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commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
3 points

Mindfulness (observing with detachment) and cognitive behavioral therapy (restructuring your assumptions and thought patterns) helped me to accept what's happening, not make it into a thing that snowb...

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commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
3 points

Hm, perhaps that therapy setup wasn't working for you. When this corona stuff blows over, you could try again, but without the online version. It's good to talk to those around you. Talking helps. B...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2020
3 points

First Option: Speech Therapy. Depending where you live, make a Research of all your Options. In 2020 there are few very excelent speech therapies. If there is Nothing good in you Country, you can do i...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2020
1 points

Stuttering is cyclical. There was a person who stutters who came to regular support group meetings like 25-years ago. Got married, had a family and stopped coming to meetings because his stuttering ...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
1 points

Reading and playing board games is very similar to how my speech therapy went when I was younger. It's a good way to get children talking and interacting while distracting you from your speech. It's q...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
2 points

As I hope to become drummer, I don't really need the speech as much as the money would be nice. Also no one cares about my stutter if I pull up in a lambo...

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postr/StutterAug 23, 2020
11 points

Speech therapy, your experience

Speech therapy, your experience Hello How was your experience with speech therapy? I went to speech therapy when i was a kid till around... 5 grade I dont go anymore and have such bad anxiety, becau...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Shame & EmbarrassmentTherapy ExperiencesNegative Therapy / Harm
postr/StutterAug 21, 2020
0 points

Hypnosis as a remedy for stuttering?

Hypnosis as a remedy for stuttering? A recent Joe Rogan podcast featured a neuroscientist (Andrew Huberman) who was discussing hypnosis as a genuine and effective treatment for things like anxiety and...

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postr/StutterAug 17, 2020
6 points

How are you guys doing on your Zoom calls?

How are you guys doing on your Zoom calls? I’ve been stuttering more and more on zoom calls, maybe because the year is starting and I’m getting nervous. I’m hoping a standing desk and changing my post...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences