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5 Truths About Stuttering Speech Therapists Will Never Tell You

5 Truths About Stuttering Speech Therapists Will Never Tell You 1. Stuttering while feeling a deep sense of belonging is virtually impossible. 2. The most effective way to "work on your speech" is by...

This is beautifully put. How old are you now? And would you say you're happy with how you're expressing yourself now?...

Many of you absolutely can gain fluency. I said nothing about tolerating being mocked. I said “consider that you ARE NOT being mocked, even tho it initially seems otherwise.” I guarantee you have f...

It’s okay! I think we feel more shame when we stutter around people that we usually feel comfortable with. But you shouldn’t feel shame about it. It’s apart you and so you should live unapologetically...

I recorded a video of me making a phone call (you should too) and it helps a lot with my stutter!

I recorded a video of me making a phone call (you should too) and it helps a lot with my stutter! Hi Fellow Stutterers, My name is Leo and i've been stuttering since as long as I can remember (20+...

I can see common pattern emerging here. I am also stutterer, left-handed and daydreamer. I hope some smart guy will find a solution....

Bro I feel you I never thought of that before, I’m also left handed, stutter, and daydream a lot like everyday. I also have adhd but you got a point one of the causes of stuttering could be from dopam...

Trying to hide your stutter *is the thing that tends to make you more dysfluent*. Just try telling people you stutter....

immigrant student and PWS. i have started hitting local bars, gym and going to local park. i surely miss my local friends, it's really hard to chime in with American friends in school (its fucking wor...

Same as you! Leftie, stutterer and daydreamer! The later helps me cope with my lack of social engagement...

I found out when I didn't care about my stuttering(if to put it with professional termology, I think it should be 'desensitzation'), my stuttering was nearly gone and I could talk nearly as a normal s...

hasn’t the right brain vs left brain dominance thing been disproved? I’ll admit, I also say daydream frequently, however, I think it mostly stems from a place of deep dissatisfaction with my current s...

Aww shit, this is true, I read your comment and feel like I've known about this subconsciously but didn't want to admit it to myself. I know I am dull and boring. I don't have a car right now but I wi...

Only thing I would say is to utilize your alone time better. Develop a new skill, deepen your knowledge in something, work longer hours, take a fucking trip around the country with only a small backpa...

I found out when I didn't care about my stuttering(if to put it with professional termology, I think it should be 'desensitzation'), my stuttering was nearly gone and I could talk nearly as a normal s...

Honestly I agree, at least in regards to myself, I can't speak for anyone else. The truth is that I'm terrified to be myself around others sometimes because I'm scared to stutter. I have this view tha...

I fully agree with everything you’re saying and have come to terms with this within myself. The stuttering itself is not the problem, it’s how I react to it. I avoid situations, I let myself get worke...

You say you accepted your stutter but it doesn’t feel like you have based on what you’ve written. I’m not trying to bash you. I’ve been where you’ve been and I sympathize with how you’re feeling. I u...

Not being able to say your own name in public means the issue is almost 100% fear based. I was the same for years, had a longterm terrible situation at work, and my stutter became debilitating. Th...

“Not liking it” - that’s the element of it that is probably the only thing that will lead to more fluency. Anyone can do that for free. But read my other comment in this thread to see *how to do ...