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commentr/StutterAug 26, 2021
2 points

Hi there, you should try some speach therapies, there are good ones out there, it is very likely that one of them will significantly improve your speech and reduce the stuttering events. The less stu...

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commentr/StutterAug 26, 2021
4 points

Not to undermine your opinion at all, but I think it's totally valid for OP to feel so frustrated by their stuttering that the issue is affecting their mental health. A person's ability to speak is s...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2021
4 points

I, myself, had similar thoughts but went to see a speech therapist in my late teens/early twenties. It made a great difference. I still block at the most inconvenient of times, but it's not nearly as ...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2021
2 points

Stutter is not an easy nut to crack. You should try to get speech therapy, preferably from a therapist with a lot of experience in treating stuttering. You will learn techniques that will get you pa...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2021
5 points

>i am going to be completely honest what hurts me is that i am not fluent and i do not like the thought of it That being the case, what are you doing to work towards fluency? Have you seen a sp...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2021
2 points

Truthfully, I do not think the stutter is what is causing these feelings. It's very similar to when you hear "If I only had a boyfriend/girlfriend then I would be happy." Just like those lonely people...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2021
5 points

Been through speech therapy twice and also went through an intensive speech programme but with no benefits, don't know what to do now...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2021
1 points

Glad to hear you've contacted someone 👍 The lidcombe program is based on evidence and does have a positive effect for many.However some research suggest that the main component of the program has no...

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Treatment DecisionsSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
4 points

Today is the day after and it does help, the friendship is growing healthily from it. I recommend it to people aswell. Speech therapy will happen when I build up the courage to make the call. Thanks f...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
6 points

Consider speech therapy - and absolutely tell people that you stutter. You will find how much easier it is to tell people than not to tell them!...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
2 points

Thanks, we have sent an email to a specialist here. Hope to hear back soon. And thanks for sharing your personal experience. It gives us confidence with what we are doing....

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
1 points

Thank you for the reading advice and general advice, especially about the scratching and lip biting. We have emailed a specialist here and hope to hear back soon. We are in New Zealand so it is just...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
3 points

Thank you for the reply. I had a read through your post too. There is some great information that you have provided. I had no idea what to call the physical aspect of his stuttering, just knowing t...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
2 points

u/drunk_horsey, While I’m currently employed outside of the field, I graduated with my MA-SLP in May, specializing in fluency to the extent on can while in grad school. The answer that this commen...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
5 points

I suggest you find a speech pathologist who specializes in stuttering. They’ll assess your son (I would imagine they’d do this over a video call during lockdown) and they’ll decide what type of treatm...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2021
4 points

It is really hard at first. I am learning spanish and just know to tell you teacher/Professor I did and she has really helped me but I have the sweetest teacher. They should understand and if the dont...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2021
3 points

Find a new therapist. Sad truth is most don't understand stuttering....

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2021
2 points

Idk what your speech therapy program is, but two months in, I wouldn't expect any changes outside of the therapy office. In the program that either for me, that early on I was still working on learnin...

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commentr/StutterAug 19, 2021
2 points

Also, if you're going to college after (esp a 4 year) it might have a speech therapy program there for their grad students. I go to speech therapy free at my college bc of this...

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commentr/StutterAug 19, 2021
2 points

Find a Speech-Language Pathologist who is a board certified fluency specialist https://www.stutteringspecialists.org...

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