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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2017
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If you're still at a university, I would check with their speech and communications department to see if they have any speech language pathoogists who know about stuttering. Most speech lang pats actu...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2017
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Those don't sound like exhaustive techniques with regards to stutter management. Maybe try seeking out a speech therapist again?...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2017
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> If you're aware that you stutter, how come you didn't go see a speech therapist instead? Actually I did when I was 14 years old (didn't see worth writing). Some therapist suggested interesting w...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2017
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I tried some when I was a kid, which I think amounted to breathing exercises. Probably some older theories behind it. Tried some later around the onset of my twenties (I think), but there wasn't much...

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postr/StutterJul 28, 2017
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What do you wish more professionals understood?

What do you wish more professionals understood? I teach college-level courses to students who will become Communicative Disorders Assistants (CDAs). CDAs assist Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiol...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2017
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I went to speech therapy for a few sessions in 2015. I still have the exercise pages for practice which I am going to try out again! The therapy didn't last long enough for me to notice a significant ...

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commentr/StutterJul 17, 2017
2 points

Yeah my school had this survey and called people down, the usual time takes like 5 minutes, mine took 35. The guy who I had was pretty nice tho and was studying to be a psychologist which is why we we...

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commentr/StutterJul 16, 2017
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Hey dude! I have been going to a speech therapist for the past couple of months (I'm 22 so I am seeing an "adult" therapist) - I highly recommend having a look around. It is fucking hard at first, I h...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2017
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Oh yeah I've had all sorts, sign language was one thing a speech therapist tried to teach me. They'd see if I struggled in particular words, they'd try general therapy, there were exercises we did wit...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2017
2 points

You are correct, I do not work for SpeechEasy. The way it works is they train SLPs in how to use the device with people who are interested. You can't just buy a device off the SpeechEasy website, you...

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postr/StutterJul 12, 2017
5 points

I am an undergrad speech pathologist student at a university. I am currently working as a student clinician in a stuttering management program where I get to work one-on-one with my own client. I want to help!

I am an undergrad speech pathologist student at a university. I am currently working as a student clinician in a stuttering management program where I get to work one-on-one with my own client. I want...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2017
2 points

You think speech therapy is fighting the stutter? I thought they work with the stutter and use techniques. ...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2017
3 points

Find a speech therapist who focuses not only on speech part but also on emotions part. If you are somewhere near New York or Atlanta I could refer you to good therapist. Let me know ...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2017
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Yes. I would suggest starting here. http://www.stutteringspecialists.org/search/custom.asp?id=1972. You. Can put your location in and see who is closest. Also finding the right therapist is difficult....

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postr/StutterJul 8, 2017
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Any experience with a speech therapist?

Any experience with a speech therapist? I'm really tempted to visit a therapist for some help, but I'm doing research online and a lot of the places only mention child help. Are they able to work with...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2017
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Oh, I was referring to what you mentioned above: >all the different types of speech therapy that I've been taught Sounded like you'd been exposed to a lot....

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postr/StutterJun 27, 2017
10 points

Bad Stutterer Letting Off Steam

Bad Stutterer Letting Off Steam Hello. My Stutter is probably 10/10 (complete obstruction of communication line) and recently I've been thinking that I have no idea what to do. I've been treated diffe...

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postr/StutterJun 23, 2017
6 points

How do you enjoy conversation?

How do you enjoy conversation? I have a mild to moderate stutter, and several other speech disorders on top of it. Fortunately, I've found friends who don't really mind. I even found a few girls who a...

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commentr/StutterJun 17, 2017
3 points

Thank you! Actually, in my country it's the practitioner’s responsibility to refer the patient to the speech therapist as it's fully covered by health insurance. My employee stopped going to the speec...

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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2017
13 points

Great to hear! Remember, therapy should never be about being able to speak fluently x% of the time, it's about you being okay with the occasional disfluency and becoming a confident speaker....

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