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commentr/StutterJun 30, 2022
1 points

I've honestly never heard of this, this is brilliant ! Also, the speech therapist I went to was nice and friendly but kept talking about learning to live with the "glitch" and saying there is no poss...

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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
6 points

Hey OP, i did a stuttering fluency camp in Canada (PM me for more info) and it was useless. They focused on “treating” stuttering and charged like $3,000 for like three weeks...

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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
8 points

Most speech therapists don't know how to do good stuttering therapy. Most speech therapists don't even understand the real issues of stuttering, let alone how to treat it. And ok including maybe SLPs ...

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postr/StutterJun 13, 2022
6 points

I think that my speech therapist don't know what shes doing

I think that my speech therapist don't know what shes doing I started this therapy about 1 year ago and I thought several times about quitting it and looking for another therapist but always when I wa...

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commentr/StutterJun 2, 2022
4 points

I went to therapy when I was young, (around 10) and my stutter completely went away in 2-3 months. It was a good experience. It came back after some time but we couldn't afford it then. Now my stutter...

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commentr/StutterJun 1, 2022
6 points

Last time it just made me feel stupid and ashamed of myself because despite all the money my parents spent and effort I put in I made zero improvement. It was just embarrassing. My stutter is way wor...

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postr/StutterJun 1, 2022
5 points

Stuttering Therapy - Good or Bad?

Stuttering Therapy - Good or Bad? What is your opinion of stuttering therapy? Did your speech improve or remain the same after therapy? Did stuttering therapy help you or hurt you? Was stuttering t...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2022
1 points

I am sure I had over $100,000 worth of useless therapy in the Chicago Public Schools, the University of Illinois and Northwestern University. Not only was it useless, it was harmful. They told me I ...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2022
1 points

> I've been in speech therapy almost all my life so I know alot of different strategies on handling blocks but lately it seems like nothing works. May I ask, how many different therapists / progra...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2022
2 points

I don’t know man. This is just my experience - a lot of people have seen great results with speech therapy, so it might just work for you. It just made my stutter worse. But this thumb/index thing a...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2022
1 points

So I’m basically wasting my time & money with my current speech therapist who specializes in stuttering??...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2022
5 points

What you said about speech therapy making your stutter worse is the same thing that happened to me. Last time I tried speech therapy I felt really guilty and stupid that it wasn't working for me. It d...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2022
2 points

Searching speech therapists in your area, maybe even asking your doctor! It’s always great to find new ways that can help. I will say (and I speak on behalf of myself and my brother), that speech th...

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commentr/StutterMay 18, 2022
9 points

It’s definitely not too late to get him to a reputable speech therapist. I started going to a good therapist in my mid 30s. I would recommend finding someone who doesn’t do what is called “fluency sh...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2022
1 points

Hey bro, I’m from balkan countries I as I know there are no different types of speech therapies? I'm at one of the best therapists in my country but I'm just not improving for a year now on the contra...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2022
2 points

HCRI is shit (for the vast vast majority). Sorry you wasted your money. I went to a similar program that worked there and failed when I went back to my life. There are other therapies that don't focus...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2022
1 points

I used a speech easy for 3 months and it was the most expensive paperweight ive ever paid for. It did absolutely nothing for me...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
1 points

I was in speech therapy from 3rd grade-12th grade. Then a few years in college. It did not help me at all....

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
2 points

TBH, I think your experience as a PWS going to speech therapy is actually very common. It’s because most have almost no training in treating dysfluency. I truly think that it’s better to do nothing...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2022
0 points

I seem to have hit a nerve! Well good luck with your therapy, I've tried it and can compare and definitely have seen vastly better results with this. What's bullshit is thinking therapy alone is a cur...

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