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commentr/StutterMar 24, 2020
1 points

Well, the point of speech therapy isn't to comfortably speak during therapy. It's to find the techniques required to manage the stutter outside of therapy. Did you not go into this sort of detail at a...

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commentr/StutterMar 24, 2020
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Well actually 3 times. The speech therapist spoke to me and I could talk just fine with her after a while. I think I felt more relaxed at some point during that chat. But after I could not maintain th...

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commentr/StutterMar 24, 2020
1 points

Yea I did go to one in 2019. Got better for a few days but after went back. I think the problem might be that I focus more on other stuff when this should be the priority number one. I didn't mention ...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2020
3 points

Speech therapy is not about "guessing" why a stutterer stutters. It's about helping the stutterer to manage their stuttering better. As such, we don't really care about causes of stuttering in this r...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2020
2 points

I am going right now to therapy. So far i can't say i've seen major changes , but i went knowing it will be a long and maybe a tough journey . And as consti92 said, the goal is acceptance and self con...

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commentr/StutterMar 20, 2020
2 points

Very true,i am currently seeing a psychologist and it’s been helping me far better emotionally and mentally then speech therapy...

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commentr/StutterMar 19, 2020
7 points

5. Local organizations that tackle stuttering. 6. Speech therapists who specialize in stuttering. 7. Psicotherapists who specialize in stuttering....

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commentr/StutterMar 18, 2020
1 points

The type of therapy I do for preschoolers who stutter (usually the Lidcombe method or a modified version) is much more about parent and family coaching and training, so yes, I do think it would work! ...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2020
2 points

Where did you read this? It doesn't sound quite like speech therapy to me. And you're right, it wouldn't make sense to insert in regular conversation....

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postr/StutterMar 17, 2020
6 points

How Do You Implement Speech Therapy Techniques In Actual Conversations?

How Do You Implement Speech Therapy Techniques In Actual Conversations? So I've been reading up on a few speech techniques for stutterers. One really helpful one was analyzing words you have trouble w...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2020
15 points

Fellow adult stutterer here! As much as we hate being told to breathe, when a therapist actually tells us HOW to breathe or gives us excercises instead of simply saying "Breathe!" which is what my Gra...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2020
2 points

Biden claimed that he stutter was ”severe” when he was younger, but I get what you're saying. I have been through intense speech therapy programs before and I still stutter. Other classmates from a sp...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2020
2 points

Thank you. I actually just got kicked out of therapy. I was there, used all my tools, was 100% fluent, and they said I was good to never come back unless things got significantly worse. Im a littl...

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2020
1 points

No. But I’m already doing singing lessons, and my parents have never suggested therapy so if the wanted me to I feel like I would’ve already done that...

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commentr/StutterMar 9, 2020
4 points

I wish you luck and I don't want to kill your excitement, but if you reach a point where you're speech and control is great in therapy but in the real world your "tools" stop working, know that's par ...

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postr/StutterMar 9, 2020
14 points

First online therapy session

First online therapy session I have my first online therapy session. it went really well and I exhibited excellent control of my speech using all the fluency shaping and stuttering modification tool...

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2020
1 points

This is excellent. Definitely worth following for subsequent developments. Though I strongly believe that medicinal approach should be followed with therapy for addressing social anxiety brought abou...

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2020
1 points

Right. So, this is something you're going to have to address in separate therapy. It's not something that managing your stutter will handle. Perhaps a different sort of question: Are you able to comm...

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2020
2 points

Honestly? Probably not- the most recent research that really changed the way for SLPs and just research about stuttering is from 2012/2014/2015/2017/2018 Before like in 2003-there were still thoughts...

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2020
2 points

this wasnt all that long ago. Very early 2010’s this happened. I would think they’d know better at that point. Apparently not...

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