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I feel you mate, i am sorry that you have to go through all of this, i am sure that you are very skillful and social person, unfortunately, i don't have any advises, cause, speech therapist told me to...

Is becoming a speech therapist giving back or perpetuating the problem?

Is becoming a speech therapist giving back or perpetuating the problem? I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about my future lately because I’ve been strung between 2 majors in college: engineering or sp...

Can't use profanity in work. I went to speech therapy a while back and found it useless. It was just about "learning to live with the glitch" Most of the techniques they told me about, I already used...

thankyou for your reply. i will try to not say anything that he feels is condescending . also thanks for suggesting a speech therapist. he is struggling financially too so its hard but we are working ...

I'm trying. Back in speech therapy and trying to make myself speak more. It's exhausting though and I'm glad I get a break sometimes and just work on the farm with my family....

You aren’t an asshole. I (23m) stutter really badly and Stuttering is something that is not understood fully by people who don’t stutter. So you are valid in trying to comfort him. He most likely took...

The resources are shit pretty universally. I’m from the US and my parents poured a lot of money into therapy and fluency training that was run by a bunch of baboons who have no clue what the hell they...

I'm currently having SLP for 165 CAD per session. No improvement so far but it's only 3 sessions so idk. I keep asking myself if it's worth the money....

Canadian stuttering resources are absolutely garbage

Canadian stuttering resources are absolutely garbage There isn't really a vent flair so apologies Mods, but I just want to share my frustrations being a Canadian that has explored multiple avenues con...

If you think you're not a naturally depressed person and it's mostly related to your stutter, I don't know how much meds will help. I had to find **good** speech therapist to turn things around for me...

Awesome. Life changing. After the course while inwas waiting for my train I made 3 phone calls to my friends to tell them I had been on the course! I would never call them normally. check out school ...

check out The Mcguire Programme. it helped me with my stutter. 20 years later and I can still read a story to my baby without having to change any words, book appointments without stuttering on my nam...

First off I suggest to find speech therapists but had better find those who also stutter but if you can't find any good ones then please get shrink's help! I am not good at consoling anyone who is sui...

I’m sure there are support groups but i havent really researched or contacted any. I understand it’s kinda hypocritical to complain about my speech problems and then not do anything about it but i’m j...

Gosh, I had a negative experience with speech therapy when I was a kid but not that bad. Are you going to give it another try?...

Yeah I've had two speech therapists, one when I was 10 said I was unfixable. Then a few years later I had a different speech therapist just drop me and never come back....

That was me as well. Are there any groups in your area that you can reach out to? Have you ever been to speech therapy? There are a lot of organizations out there to offer groups, networking, et...

Hi there. Reach out for professional help and support. Counselling perhaps for support with suicidal thoughts or your general practitioner for your mood. You can then perhaps work towards addressing...

These are all great questions. It is true finding a good slp can be difficult, but once you find a good one it can be game changing. I'd listen to that podcast series I posted below. That particular s...

Ask about working with children/adults who stammer. Ask about their ways of working. Their sensitivity to the nuances of stammering. For me a rule of thumb is not to focus on fluency as this sets up a...