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commentr/StutterJul 30, 2021
4 points

I feel you. my stutter is severe - I'm stuttering in every sentence, no matter with who I talk. I decided to try speech therapy (going first to psychologist and then proper speech therapy ). I'm not ...

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commentr/StutterJul 30, 2021
2 points

thank you so much, i lIVE NEAR UIC and they had a free program but it ends aug 6th so i emailed them about stuff so i hope they get back soon. thank you a lot....

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commentr/StutterJul 29, 2021
6 points

I am studying to be a speech therapist. You should contact ateacher or you can contact the school SLP directly, as that is who you will beworking with. You need to demonstrate to the school that the l...

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commentr/StutterJul 29, 2021
7 points

Hey, speech therapist here! Ask your teacher to get in touch with the speech therapist at your school about this. They will probably do a screening first where they'll just chat with you and maybe hav...

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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 28, 2021
1 points

Gonna parrot what someone else said: If it’s impacting your life in ways you can’t handle, then there are some people out there who can help. Whether to seek treatment is a decision you have to make f...

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2021
2 points

if you think it is affecting your life, then therapy can definitely help to manage your stutter. Best of luck!...

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postr/StutterJul 27, 2021
3 points

Should I seek treatment?

Should I seek treatment? I suddenly started stuttering when I was 9-10 years old and I'm now 20. Nobody ever has brought it up and I never spoke about it to anyone either, not even my parents. My stut...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
0 points

If it is negatively affecting you that much, as it did me too, then try a different therapy. The biggest obstacle is money. I don’t know what to say about that. I saw some very young people (<10 ye...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

>If you never expose a child to speech, they aren't going to learn to speak. Well, that's true. Forgot about that. Did therapy alone worked for you? Any unintentional changes in mindset by you, a...

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commentr/StutterJul 21, 2021
1 points

This^^ Every kid reacts difference, but allowing them to finish their sentence on their own helps them learn that people have the ability to be patient and wait for them to get it out. Speech therap...

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commentr/StutterJul 20, 2021
1 points

I was in the same same boat you are. From Kindergarten to 12th grade I was in speech therapy. Didn’t really help a whole lot. I stuttered all through college but I didn’t let that stop me from doing w...

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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2021
1 points

>Hi, thanks a lot for the detailed answer! I won't say I'm depressed but there is a lot going through my head. You know, the regular stuff - suicidal thoughts (never had the courage to act upon the...

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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2021
1 points

I know what factors led to my success very well. All credit goes to Jesus Christ. He brought me out of those dark moments when I felt like giving up. I was only able to work hard because Jesus put me ...

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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2021
1 points

You can try taking speech therapy, while it may not remove stutter completely, it will certainly bring some change...

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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2021
6 points

Therapy helped. Mostly Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I still get pretty anxious from my stutter at times, but no where near as bad as I was a few years ago. But yeah, my recommendation is therap...

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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2021
6 points

I had a severe stutter most of my life and was also in therapy that didn't help most of my life (>15 years). Eventually I found one that did. It was different in that it didn't focus on fluency or ...

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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2021
2 points

It's okay to acknowledge and talk about stuttering! Avoiding it may increase stigma and taboo surrounding it. How young is your child? Speech therapy is a good step, but make sure you have a therapis...

Parent & CaregiverTherapy & Professional
Home SupportSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2021
2 points

Don't know about therapies near you. That would probably depend on which speech therapists are near you and how good they are. You should check out the British Stammering Association though. I wouldn...

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commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
1 points

Correct me if I'm wrong but I think speech therapy teaches you ways to overcome the stutter and say the word clearly, I don't think it can hell you improve your stutter itself...

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