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commentr/StutterMar 30, 2022
1 points

As a stutterer who's gone through countless varieties of speech therapies without lasting success, I've recently been more curious about hypnosis for this this purpose. I've searched around the Seattl...

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commentr/StutterMar 30, 2022
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Hi there. Back in the day, I didn’t apply for a course in university that included oral presentations. Needless to say I didn’t expect the one i eventually chose would have one either. As such I can r...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2022
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Stick with it. I wish I had taken my therapy more seriously. “Slow easy speech” yeah yeah roll your eyes, but take in the advice!!...

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commentr/StutterMar 27, 2022
1 points

I felt the same going through speech therapy as a kid. The only thing that helped me was going to a support group with other stuttering people as well as this sub. I’m actually going to college to bec...

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commentr/StutterMar 27, 2022
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Oh man, does your therapist have experience in stuttering? What are your current goals and objectives?...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
1 points

I've stuttered my whole life, and I know the anger I can feel at myself when I sound like a forgetful rambler in presentations, and have to gain pity smiles from people at school, at stores, any where...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
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I’m 22 and I still do it a little bit. You would probably notice it but it isn’t anything severe like it once was. I found a speech therapist online that has really helped a lot. He also used to stutt...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
8 points

Speech therapist here, I would never say this to a client face to face but I’ll say it here. Spending time working on and talking about your stutter can bring those negative feelings associated with ...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
1 points

In school speech therapy? In my experience, it does little to help, and often negatively skews our perspective of speech therapy as a whole. Don't base your opinions of speech therapy or your abili...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
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If you are not enjoying going to a therapist do not go. The therapist has people who stutter to understand what stuttering is psychologically. There are plenty of communities and resources on the inte...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
1 points

I think you'll appreciate it when you're older and with a speech therapist who is a better fit for you....

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
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I went to speech therapy in the 80s and 90s and also felt it was a waste of time. I don't know what modern speech therapists do. What sort of techniques do they teach?...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
2 points

You need a therapist who has experience working with stuttering - makes a huge difference...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
1 points

how long since you finished your course? Usually the mechanical speaking calms down a bit. I still use it Newland again to help control my speech....

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
2 points

I had a similar experience. Speech therapy might just not be beneficial to you at this point in life or at all. That’s completely valid...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
4 points

Never had any sort of therapy, but if I were you, at your young age I'd try anything to improve your speech, stick with it, you've nothing to lose, but everything to gain if it helps, even just b...

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postr/StutterMar 26, 2022
9 points

I dont like Speech Therapy

I dont like Speech Therapy I(16M) go to speech therapy sometimes for school and I feel like I don’t learn anything from it, and it doesn’t really do anything except waste my time. Anyone else fee that...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2022
2 points

Absolutely, reading aloud can help. I'm pretty sure Joe Biden's stuttering story involves him reading aloud in from of a mirror. For me it was quite a bit more than just reading aloud. But what works...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2022
2 points

Your story is very inspiring, and what a journey. It's really admirable how dedicated you were/are. I started seeing a speech therapist last may, she really helped me a lot, I still relapse to intense...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2022
2 points

It matches the description with a speech therapist in a big stutter forum. She also removed her stuttering using slow speaking and make a sentence before you speak. I think most stutterers confuse the...

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