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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
2 points

I will try to get some help from professionals but probably after I moved out, since my parents are not really supportive with my stutter and stuff...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
4 points

I needed to find a **great** speech therapist to get the help I needed. Now I am much much more accepting of my stuttering and doing things I didn't think I could before. I'm still not finished with m...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
3 points

You're right, it is hard. Accepting your stutter and living with courage takes a lot of work and practice. Be kind to yourself. Hopefully you can find an SLP who specializes in stuttering. They can he...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
2 points

Is there a speech therapist you can see? Check local colleges or universities, they may have a speech program that offers therapy too. Try to slow down, don't think too much about what your about t...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
5 points

19F here. Agree that speech therapy is key. But find speech therapy that doesn't try to cure it but rather gives you tools to help you w/ the stutter and to accept it. Give yourself patience. Acce...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
18 points

Stuttering is hard. My stutter had such a negative effect on my personality and who I grew up to be. Can you get into see a therapist? Someone to talk to, and a chance to express your feelings. That...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
2 points

Not that helpful but good enough. If you have access to speech therapy then I wouldn't recommend it at all. If you don't then you can give it a try. There are some quite helpful exercises and tricks t...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
3 points

Yup, I was like that for a majority of my life. I'm bilingual, but I'm not ESL (learnt English and my native language at the same time, childhood) I suddenly started stuttering in English a few years...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
2 points

tldr; a stutter's brain is wired very differently because of our weak motor-speech centre, as a result we have timing problems in producing speech because while we're speaking the brain cant accuratel...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
2 points

Right?! I’m almost thinking about going to see one again. Haven’t seen one in over 15 years and knowing that it’s really not a huge deal right now but definitely something that I want completely under...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
1 points

Out of curiosity, how many sessions of speech therapy did you go to? It took me years of going 2 or 3 times a week (when I was very young) to lose my stutter. Edit: Not here to offer advice, seriousl...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
7 points

I’m sorry. I am thankful I met an absolutely awesome speech path at an early age and luckily drastically improved....

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2021
1 points

See if your university's speech and language department has anyone who knows about stuttering and offers therapy. It's hard go struggle alone when you don't know how to help yourself....

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2021
15 points

Please, do not let your stutter make your life decisions. There will always be these hurdles. If you avoid them, you won't get to where you want to go. I always advocate for speech therapy. Not all s...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2021
1 points

>I dont wanna own my stutter, i wanna cure it. You *can* find fluency! Seek out speech therapy. Do the work. If speech therapy isn't working for you, *find a different program!* Speech therapy co...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
1 points

It sounds like you've had a lot of speech therapy. May I ask? I'm curious, did they teach you techniques to use, or did they put you through a program relearn fluent speech?...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
3 points

I would really recommend to talk to them. I suggest going to therapy or talking to a friend as well....

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
0 points

Is your speech therapy working for you? Assuming you are working hard at your speech therapy, if it's not working for you, shop around for another speech therapist / pathologist. Talk to your current ...

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postr/StutterSep 13, 2021
12 points

Stamurai app?

Stamurai app? Has anyone tried Stamurai? Seems like an app like duolingo that seems quite convincent in treating stuttering. Would be really useful any review before paying it full price! Thanks in ...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2021
1 points

GO TO SPEECH THERAPY. it may or may not work for you, but if it does then it’ll be life changing. For me personally it did not because my source of stuttering was something unrelated to what the thera...

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