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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2018
7 points

Non-stuttering SLP here. This is a pretty "classic" assignment, and still considered more or less best practice for teaching non-stuttering would-be clinicians. Is it perfect? No. Is it somewhat cont...

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postr/StutterJan 15, 2018
3 points

Questionable Assignment

Questionable Assignment Hello all, I'm a Graduate Student in a Speech Language Pathology Master's program. This term I'm taking a Stuttering course taught by a person who stutters and is a PhD in the ...

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postr/StutterJan 8, 2018
5 points

Questions about Self-Therapy for the Stutterer by Malcolm Fraser

Questions about Self-Therapy for the Stutterer by Malcolm Fraser Hi. I know this book comes up on here from time to time and that it's listed somewhere here as a recommended book. I have a question t...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2018
1 points

Hi. What cognitive therapy stuff did you learn? So you have to talk a lot, do people ask about it? ...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2018
1 points

So soft touch is a method I got taught about feeling when a letter or sound is difficult to say. So for me my letters I struggle with are X & B. Both have tough sounds in them, so with the letter ...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2018
3 points

For me a change happened when I realized I really had to make a change to live life to the fullest. For me that meant putting myself in uncomfortable and challaning situations. Picking up the phone an...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2017
1 points

>I really liked the therapist This sort of thing can actually be pretty crucial for therapy success (as far as I understand it). Did she have a particular approach that you remember?...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2017
1 points

They changed between elementary, middle, and high school. In high school I really liked the therapist, but she left for another job before my last year. Then after schooling I went to a hospital for t...

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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2017
1 points

Very interesting to hear that you attended the Starfish course, I did too and I also fell back into old habits a week after leaving the course. I've been 3 times. When did you last go there?...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2017
1 points

Oh sure. I think everyone in this subreddit would agree with that in general. I think there are reliable techniques but the catch is that they don’t work for everyone at every given time. How stutteri...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2017
2 points

Speech therapy changed my life. If you are able to take a couple weeks, the two week intensive program at American Institute of Stuttering in NYC changed my life. I was very similar to you, always avo...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2017
2 points

Oh, I just mentioned something from the two week intensive at AIS in my other comment! Great response though, saved because the 2 paragraphs before the last really resonate with me....

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postr/StutterNov 20, 2017
17 points

King George VI's WW2 Outbreak speech, September 1939. Spoken by me.

King George VI's WW2 Outbreak speech, September 1939. Spoken by me. https://soundcloud.com/user-489977372/king-george-vi-ww2-outbreak-speech-1939-read-by-a-dude-with-a-stammer Hey Folks, my speech th...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2017
2 points

I did a couple years of speech therapy online via teleconferencing with the SLP clinic at the University of Toledo. The head of their SLP department, Dr. Gabel, is heavily involved in stuttering and i...

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postr/StutterNov 6, 2017
2 points

Survey

Survey Hi guys! I posted a survey earlier about stuttering and anxiety. For my project, I am comparing musicians and people who stutter in terms of anxiety, stress, and nervousness. If you are also a ...

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postr/StutterNov 6, 2017
24 points

Survey

Survey Hello everyone! I am a Speech-Language Pathology student and I am taking a course in Stuttering. For this class, we are required to perform a research project, and I want to compare and cont...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2017
3 points

It’s funny, you may not have ever met another stutterer, but you have definitely never met a completely fluent speaker either, as everybody has their own idiosyncrasies and times of poor speech, espec...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2017
3 points

Hey, I too am a stutterer, and have too had trouble being open with my family about the way I speak. At the end of the day, as horrid as it sounds, we will never be able to completely stop stuttering...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2017
1 points

Have you read any of the stuttering self help books or gone to a two week intensive program? The 2 week program at AIS really changed my life. They have scholarships for poor people....

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2017
1 points

Yes I have! Free refresher courses unlike the McGuire programme too! It is challenging, once you learn it's not an easy fix but it has boosted my confidence etc! Hope to see you on a course! :)...

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