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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2021
4 points

I did a 2 week program there and did not like it. I also know several speech pathologists who are very against it. It didn’t help me at all, they basically just kept me in a cubicle for 2 weeks doing ...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2021
1 points

Yeah maybe they just wanted to give advice, but somehow those suggestions sound like nonsense to me now. I mean, I've tried everything but it doesn't work. To a point I don't like it anymore when some...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2021
2 points

This program is everything wrong with speech therapy. They didn't even have an speech language pathologist on their staff until recently. I think they hired her to deflect away criticism. No SLP who u...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2021
4 points

We tried and it was not effective for us. I think it's really patronising- praising your child for speaking fluently. And then pointing out their disfluency. Yeah am not a fan....

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2021
3 points

We tried Lidcombe with our 5 year old for about 3-4 months and it didn’t really take with him. I think the part where we had to constantly be commenting on his speech was tiring for him, even in a s...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2021
4 points

When I was given tools to 'help' my stutter and they didn't work, I often thought it was because I wasn't using the tools correctly or that I wasn't doing it right. It never occurred to me (and my the...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2021
3 points

No, there is another option. Instead of "finding techniques to minimize the stutter. It feels like changing my way of talking and it is just to much effort.", which is a perfectly way way to feel abou...

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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2021
2 points

Effective treatment exists for many of us. Speech therapy. Speech therapy often gets a very bad rap. And I 100% understand why. My first experience with speech therapy was in the public schools. It...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2021
7 points

Speech therapy. Even if you've tried speech therapy before, try again. Try a different program if the therapy you had didn't work. I've learned that the differences between treatment programs varies g...

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commentr/StutterSep 29, 2021
3 points

This is bad advice and will create a secondary behavior of humming. This may sound hyperbolic but find a new therapist because this person doesn't understand stuttering and is trying to make you fluen...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
1 points

I went to speech theraphy for two years and took therapy from two different speech/language therapists. But on the contrary I noticed that when I gave my attention to my speech and try to implement sp...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
3 points

Ive gone through about 4-5 diff SLPS from childhood and only recent had one about 2 years ago in my mid twenties. It was really demoralizing since none of the concepts/techniques were new. I feel the ...

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commentr/StutterSep 12, 2021
1 points

Please read the whole thing I know it's a little long but I wanted to give you a little more insight instead of just saying Yes or No. :) In my life I've been to about 5 or 6 speech therapist, and I'...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2021
0 points

yea from my experience they just ask what words u stutter on and u sit there sounding out those words , not beneficial at all...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2021
1 points

Bro i have been going to the gym for more then a year and i am pretty fit now but i would say that doing physical exercise daily is way easy. Doing those therapy exercises are just soo weird. I just c...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2021
2 points

OH MAN I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME THING My mom has done it soo many times. I have been in some therapies but it never helped me. Whenever i stutter Infront of my mom she just says that you should pr...

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postr/StutterJul 28, 2021
10 points

How do i get a IEP

How do i get a IEP i’ve had an IEP before my mom got rip of it because she said it was holding my back and it was punishment for something and i’m trying to better myself and i’m tired of stuttering ...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2021
2 points

Very expensive and it didn't work for me. I was taking sessions in my mid 20s. I believe therapy is mostly effective with children or teens. The exercises you do with therapy can be done by yourself a...

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2021
-2 points

Aside from eye contact and phrasing, the rest of these range from limited use to harmful behavior. I wouldn't recommend anyone follow this chart....

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2021
1 points

I tried speech therapy three times and it never stuck and thought it sounded weird and was hard to implement (just my experience) so I do a different speech therapy that has helped...

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