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I forgot the name of it but it was something like Stuttering from childhood or maybe (based on google search) childhood-onset fluency disorder. I kind of use "I stutter" and "I have a speech disorder...

My 7 year old son has therapy and what it’s helped with hugely is confidence. It’s never too late to have therapy, my sister has a severe adult stutter and regrets not having the confidence to start s...

This gives me hope, thanks. I know that it can't fully be cured, I just don't want it to inconvenience every part of my life and make me afraid to go after certain job opportunities. I'll try to find ...

Hello! I'm 21 now. I had some therapy when I was 15 or 16, but it wasn't for long. And hey, it's never too late. I don't have much expierence, but I'm sure that any therapy will be useful. So of cou...

Speech therapy

Speech therapy Helluuu At what age did you guys went to speech therapy (if you’ve been there ofc)? Bc I am 15 years old and I wonder if it isn’t too late because I have been doing it for a while now (...

Tim Mackesey used to be my speech therapist in Dunwoody, Georgia. One of the best in the business. He is also a stutterer so he knows all about the struggles and what actually works....

I don't know about "cured", but speech therapy is quite effective in treating stuttering and increasing fluency. If you go to a larger university they may have speech therapy resources (my university ...

Check with your university's speech and hearing department if they have any SLPs that offer speech therapy. It can be cheaper than normal speech therapy....

Do you know of all the types of programs? Like— which one do you think is most beneficial? I’ve heard of MPI and it does sound promising. Have you heard of the smooth speech or prolonged phonation pro...

Im starting the MPI Programme in May. As im based in the UK and there is only one therapist who does it so i have to wait. I actually received the throat microphone just now in the post. He had put me...

Best intensive speech therapy program

Best intensive speech therapy program Howdy, I have saved up some money and am looking to go to an intensive speech therapy program. I’m looking at a MPI program but I wanted to ask if anyone here ha...

Unfortunately there’s a lot of unknowns about why stuttering happens but it does tend to show after traumatic episodes. If you live in the US and are in public schools your school has a speech therapi...

I would see about any psychologists who use CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy). You also might look into fluency shaping, which is a technique some slps use....

May I ask a question if you don’t mind? In my country there’s no speech therapist, how can I improve my speech through self-study? I have a mild stuttering, but I’m really eager to overcome it. I rea...

SLP here. I would recommend it on 2 conditions: first, like the other commenter mentioned, you need to go in understanding that there is no cure. Therapy largely centers on your attitude towards the s...

100%. You likely won't get 100% fluent, but it definitely helps. Ofc it does depend and how good your SLP is....

Yes, but only with a mindset that stuttering has no cure, and it's great for boosting your confidence not to care less about your speech if you have a nice therapist :)...

Schedule an appointment with a speech pathologist. You CAN be fluent! I will always be a stutterer, but I achieved fluent speech. You can as well. Put in the work and it will change your life....

Agreed - if it's bothering you and you want an answer, seek help from a speech language pathologist. Make sure you find someone who is experienced in fluency, because not all speech therapists can giv...

I used to stutter during my early teenage but then after trying some techniques, I was able to get better and my stutter was almost nonexistent. About an year ago it relapsed and has been at the same ...