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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2015
1 points

Hey /u/EuropesNinja I am glad program helped you. I always feel things like this are kinda double edged sword. Sure, you feel great now, but after some time your stutter could partially come back and...

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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2015
2 points

I have done it in the past. It was a good experience and an interesting course. Sadly I couldn't hold on to the progress I made during my first course. After the first relapse I never was able to pick...

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commentr/StutterJun 18, 2015
2 points

See a speech therapist and a mental health therapist. You can never cure your stutter, but you can learn to manage and live with it better....

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commentr/StutterJun 14, 2015
2 points

It helped me for as long as I was there. When I stopped going, it stopped helping. I found that was also the case with any treatment I received for my anxiety and depression, so it could also be just ...

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commentr/StutterJun 10, 2015
1 points

I am lucky enough to be able (after years of trying) to work with a therapist who specializes in ART. And I do agree with you, most of the time you cant just suddenly resolve to not care about how you...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2015
1 points

I'm in speech therapy as well. I'm also a cashier at a grocery store (raising money for college) so I get hundreds of opportunities to practice my greetings, which I often have trouble with, everyday....

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commentr/StutterJun 3, 2015
1 points

I did a ton of therapy and at best it was only gave me temporary control. Then I found a new therapy that is about letting go of control and I think im much happier. Check out her talks: http://stutte...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2015
1 points

I'm 32 and last year for the first time I tried speech therapy. First I tried it privately, where the going rate was $100/hr. I wasn't convinced after that first session that it was going to be worth ...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
1 points

Therapy in the school was a waste for me. Only when I did therapy as an adult who specialized in it did it do any good. I think it's also the mind set you're in when you're going to the therapy, as a...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
1 points

I have around 20 years of experience with different kinds of speech/stutter therapy. It never helped me get more control over my speech longterm. I would estimate, based on experiences in last group t...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
2 points

I didn't do speech therapy but I did do the 2 week intensive clinic at the university of Utah and I have to say that I am glad I went. At that point in my life I hit rock bottom and I didn't know wha...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
3 points

I don't recall much as a child (as in what we did in them sessions), But i saw one for a few years and overall it helped, i also got to school 2hrs late one day a week, so double win. But..i saw a sp...

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postr/StutterMay 22, 2015
5 points

Going to summer speech therapy/Advice to college students!

Going to summer speech therapy/Advice to college students! Hey guys, Well I finally got in touch with my university's Communications Disorders Clinic and will be starting speech therapy sessions in J...

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postr/StutterMay 22, 2015
4 points

Does anyone here find speech therapy actually useful?

Does anyone here find speech therapy actually useful? I did 5 years of speech therapy in elementary school (where thankfully it was free). I don't remember a whole lot of what happened, but it seemed ...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2015
1 points

I took them for a year or so and felt I no longer needed them once my workload settled down and I could once again manage with other strategies for the anxiety and depression. I did not take them s...

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postr/StutterMay 4, 2015
12 points

So I wrote an essay about stuttering for a scholarship application

So I wrote an essay about stuttering for a scholarship application For a college scholarship application, I had to write an essay about overcoming an adversity in my life and I knew the biggest advers...

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postr/StutterApr 22, 2015
14 points

Do any of you think you are too old for speech therapy or too old to improve your speech?

Do any of you think you are too old for speech therapy or too old to improve your speech? I've had a stammer/stutter on and off for most of my life. Most of the time it doesn't bother me in the slight...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2015
2 points

Say, are you in speech therapy? And how do you compare to other stutterers? You can't generalize the phenomenon from you own case, you know....

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2015
5 points

>You need to talk more--a lot more-- to improve. This sounds oddly unqualified. It's not just about speaking, is it now? It's about (getting good at) applying speech therapeutical methods, yeah? I...

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postr/StutterMar 27, 2015
7 points

Seldom told truths about stuttering and therapy

Seldom told truths about stuttering and therapy Hi everyone, Stuttertalk just had a 5 session series with a brilliant SLP by the name of Vivian Sisskin. Throughout the series they talk about a lot of ...

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