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We give our stutter too much power over our lives. IMO, one of the best things you can do to retake your life is to stop letting your stutter factor into your decisions. Not an easy thing to do. &am...

Today I finally decided to meet a therapist and open up about my insecurities about my future, felt so liberating because even tho everyone around knows me I have a stutter, they are prolly thinking i...

I work in a very busy international airport. Radio is always busy so when you have that half second gap you need to press the mic button and say your request to air traffic controllers. When I press t...

As a speech therapist, I would say that you should consult one when/if your stutter is bothering you, you are motivated to learn some tools for managing it, and you have the time/mental energy to prac...

What steps are you taking to change? I believe in Speech Therapy to improve fluency. It worked for me, and it has worked for others. I'm not talking about speech therapy that might have been provide ...

I love hearing speech therapy success stories. I always advocate for therapy. Speech therapy helped me achieve fluency. I'm glad you're finding success with it. The program I went through also starte...

Does your university have a speech and hearing department with anyone knows about stuttering and could provide therapy or refer you?...

Have you tried professional speech therapy? You know that you can be fluent. That's a great starting position. See a speech pathologist. Let them do an assessment. It could be a very short journey to...

Do not take anything the schools say as gospel. They aren't well equipped. If you are concerned, seek out professional assistance. Speech Pathologist specializing in stuttering. She may grow out of ...

If you search this subreddit, there's a lot of threads from parents asking similar questions. I'd look peruse them. Here's one with good responses https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/qmsp5m/shou...

Unless stuttering runs in the family statistically she will grow out of it. If it becomes a struggle for her or if you're concerned it's more than normal childhood disfluency take her to a speech path...

Thank you so much for answearing :) I will go to speech therapy first and ask them about regular. I often times get really anxious about calling somebody or just speaking a word and I get so in my h...

thankyou, i’ll spend more time doing stuff that makes me happy, i will need to get some help with my speech in the near future...

Speech therapy can and does work. Regular therapy works as well. It's an over-simplification, but you're basically say "I need both medical and dental work. Should I go to the dentist first, the doct...

Maybe reach out to Teachers College, Columbia University in NY. They have a speech pathology program. They will likely be able to make a referral....

It's not about their personal advice, it's about them knowing who is popular, has many patients, good reviews, etc. You'd ask them to get information, not an opinion....

Contact universities with speech pathology programs. They should be a wealth of information and contacts. They'll be able to direct you to alumni, associates, etc. A quick google revealed that San D...

You can try reaching out to the stuttering foundation or national stuttering association and see if they can connect you with someone who knows Cali therapists and can recommend one. If that doesn't w...

I'd take their advice with a large grain of salt. Doctors don't know anything about stuttering and they couldn't tell you what separates a good stuttering slp from a bad one....

there is no 'cure' but there are ways of dealing with it, and be careful of anyone who advertises a 'cure'. sometimes you will go through months of stuttering and sometimes you will have good periods ...