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Go to the NSA conference next summer (https://westutter.org/conference/) Find a speech therapist who knows how to help you work on the fear and communicating, not on fluency....

I am 23 and began stuttering at about 21. It came about I believe when I was caught in the middle of wanting to be a confident, assertive person, but also wanting to avoid conflict and avoid coming ac...

It gets better OP. I use to be on the same boat, felt worthless because I couldn't speak clearly. Keep trying over and over and over, don't get discouraged. Try some low risk situations, like ordering...

No, there is another option. Instead of "finding techniques to minimize the stutter. It feels like changing my way of talking and it is just to much effort.", which is a perfectly way way to feel abou...

Hey OP, is this an individual presentation? Is there someone supporting, close to you knows that you stutter? You could practice with them over FaceTime. Zoom or etc. I had a similar situation in my ...

Yeap. It's even harder trying to solve this on your own. My recommendation is to find a **good** slp who understands stuttering and knows how to help you make those tiny steps towards real change. not...

How far are we from a fix for stuttering?

How far are we from a fix for stuttering? Will we ever see a cure in our lifetimes?...

Did you have this stutter your whole life? and have you done anything else to help you overcome your stutter, like maybe putting yourself in uncomfortable situations?...

I’m sorry our current administration has failed your people. I’m a US veteran and I know for a fact that veteran groups are taking matter into our own hands and are currently coordinating evacuation a...

Everything you mentioned is great advice and so informative. thanks for sharing. All of these replies has made me excited to get into seeing him in person more after his exams, and with what you men...

Could be puberty, yeah. Voices generally change during that period of time so it would make sense. My advice would just be to strongly work on your fluencey *now*, before it gets potentially worse. Ju...

Is it true that if you try not to stutter for 21 days, you will never stutter anymore after that?

Is it true that if you try not to stutter for 21 days, you will never stutter anymore after that? I heard that doing anything for 21 days, will make a habit forever until you change it someday. So, ta...

Yep, 100% making a plan is a great idea. I’m not entirely sure how the Australian healthcare system works cuz I’m from the UK, but try book an appointment with your local GP and get a referral to faci...

Wow, thank you. You said it so casually, but mentioning that I should ask him about how he feels about his stutter is such a plainly good idea. I can’t believe I’ve never spoken with him about it. Wha...

First of all I think you’re an amazing sister and that he could really use your help but he’s just too scared to ask. Honestly I think forcing him to apply to unis or to jobs might trigger his anxiety...

I can't recommend books to remedy your issue but I will try remedy you myself. Maybe that's because in fact you are always speaking in a high mental pressure and after several minutes,your doapmines ...

The effectiveness of the book: "Stuttering & Anxiety Self-Cures: What 100+ PWS Taught Me" by Lee G Lovett

The effectiveness of the book: "Stuttering & Anxiety Self-Cures: What 100+ PWS Taught Me" by Lee G Lovett Hello, there were many posts about this book, but I would like to ask if any of you have r...

The price was the primary factor for me. Like you, I saw ranges of £2000 - £3000+ which immediately turned me off, but a more affordable option made me consider it. I just wanted some understanding o...

This is awesome, thank you. I hadn’t really thought about looking for clubs before, so I’m keen to check that out. Appreciate it....

Hey, You sound like a great sister! I can relate to your brother a lot, I isolated my self for 4 years due to my stutter. Try to keep spending time with him, if you have a friend group maybe try to gr...