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He will probably grow out of it,don't draw attention to it& if it continues or gets worse,see a Speech Language Patholigist...

Thanks. Does practicing talking infront of a mirror or breathing exercise work? I am thinking about giving them a try. I tried speech therapy also. It was not much helpful....

SLPs speech language proctologists are useless for stuttering. Have you ever seen someone who was helped by these proctologists? I have only seen people harmed by them. One definition of insanity i...

Just out of curiosity but what is good therapy in contrast? I'm not sure why that's bad therapy, keeping in mind there's just no cure....

At 7 years old I don't remember if I thought much of anything of where my parents brought me. I mean I don't think I deeply questioned it and what it means about me or anything so maybe it's just a t...

You don't 100% know that for sure if you would still have a stutter if you got speech therapy as a child. Different things work for different people. Of course it's easier to pick up on techniques at ...

Hi! I was the exact same way. I kind of knew I had a stutter but I wasn't fully aware of it. I would suggest you bring it up next time she has a stutter where you can see her really physically struggl...

PLEASE get her therapy. If I were treated at 7, I wouldn’t have a stutter right now....

>I feel like she's basically blissfully unaware of the whole thing and that this therapist appointment might burst that bubble and make it a "thing" for her and perhaps make it worse for her. This...

First off, I applaud you for addressing this sooner, rather than later. I wish my parents had gotten me into speech therapy early. I'm a father of three and a (recovered) stutterer. One of my kids ha...

Is there therapist trained in stuttering disorders? If it is not bothering your child, then why the therapy? I quote a University Professor who teaches a graduate level stuttering course. *"And to...

A speech proctologist would definitely hinder. Speech Pathologist training in treating stuttering can definitely help! That is not an opinion, it factual based on evidence based practice and peer re...

I agree with you there are plenty of speech language disorders but do these speech proctologists help or hinder? My opinion is they hinder....

Hi Fun Optimal, Thank you for your thoughts but let us agree to disagree. Definitely do what is best for you. One size does not fit all. But if you had less than optimal hearing would you get ther...

Hi there, I am so sorry you feel this way. No one is trying to sell you anything. I am only saying that speech prostheses can be a tremendous help to those of us who stutter. According to the liter...

You *can* improve your fluency. My recommendation is always (if you haven't already) find a good speech pathologist in your area. Someone trained in assisting stutterers. In my experience, there is...

Out of business? Lol! You act as if speech therapists are purposely trying to keep a person who stutter in therapy. There are plenty of speech-language disorders in the world to keep speech therap...

The first rule in medicine is supposed to be Primum Non Nocere - First Do No Harm. I had years and years and years of speech therapy and it harmed me tremendously. I did not get any better and I tho...

It will not go away. But you can definitely learn to control it. I'm not saying it'll be perfect, but you can manage your fluency to a very functional degree. Source: am an adult who stutters. Nobod...

Did speech therapy help you?

Did speech therapy help you? I have seen on this sub that speech therapy didn’t work for a lot of people while this is seen as the method to overcome stuttering. Just curious for the answers. [View P...