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Need a little advice: Speech is 70% better while in therapy session....goes back to terrible outside of session.

Need a little advice: Speech is 70% better while in therapy session....goes back to terrible outside of session. Hey guys, I've been going to therapy now for around 4-5 months. It's taken at least 3 ...

Overcoming Physical Stuttering Behavior

Overcoming Physical Stuttering Behavior Hi, this is my first time posting on this sub-Reddit, but I am a 19 year old male and have stuttered since I was four. I've developed the terrible habit of try...

stutterers who took the Mcguire program

stutterers who took the Mcguire program Hi there. I've recently heard about the mcguire program and thought that i must give it a shot, for the people who went to the program, I have a couple of ques...

I had tried it as a kid, and it was too weird to me. Then in college my stutter was so bad I decided to give it another go and bought the Comfort fit one. In my experience it was great for a while but...

IAmA SpeechEasy provider, AMA. I actually think the device is NOT a good fit in the majority of cases...there are a lot of stars that need to be aligned, so to speak, for it to be a worthwhile longtim...

Thanks for the reply. I've been practicing mantra meditation for about a decade now and I'm always interested in hearinig about other people's experiences. For me, I've made strides with anxiety and r...

My speech therapist and I facilitate a small group. I help out because I'm sort of a "success story". I can tell, and my therapist confirms, that it helps them a lot. Not necessarily with increased fl...

Hey there, welcome to the subreddit. Firstly, we've all been through this stage in our stuttering paths, I and many others have come out the other side (still stuttering) with a love of life and ever...

So desperate to get rid of this speech problem honestly..

So desperate to get rid of this speech problem honestly.. So frustrating how this speech disorder can have such a big impact on peoples lives.. Not sure the point of this post, just feel like typing. ...

I am also a mild to moderate stutterer and I also deal with blocks. I have been to therapy before but I had to "shop around" to find a therapist who gave me cognitive behavioral therapy to help me lea...

My speech therapy in school was focused so much on the emotional impact of stuttering. Which was quite unhelpful. Finally by middle school I had the balls to tell my ST, I don't have a self-esteem pr...

I took speech classes as well, but they didn't help me any. However, I am not sure that it was because of the class. I think it was more of me just believing that I could never stop stuttering, so the...

Most therapists will refuse to help you unless you tell them you accept it. For child stutters this is different but for adult stutterers therapists mostly focus on accommodation. It is very hard to f...

I'm so sorry to hear about your situation, that sucks. Not being able to communicate effectively is extremely frustrating and it must be scary having it affect potential jobs. I recommend you seek a ...

See an SLP. You can limit the sessions if price is an issue. Say "I have three sessions to help me make this better," (for example). They may not be able to help your stutter in three sessions, but...

This was an exercise my childhood speech therapist did with me, as well as talking in a robot voice. There may be something with concentrating on modulating your voice that cuts down on stuttering, bu...

It never did anything for me either. I spent years agonizing over trying to find a 'cure' or at least some help, and then I came to the realization that it wasn't going to go away. We're stuck with th...

I was in speech therapy from elementary school till I graduated high school, and then up until last year when I stopped going. It did nothing for me....

Get a voice recorder app for your smart phone, and discreetly record yourself when you're talking with other people. You'll see a lot of things you can work on fixing right away!...

> what can i do with my cluttering? One thing you can do is to record your voice discreetly when you're talking in public... and then study it later. You might see a lot of little things that you...