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commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
2 points

If it's many years ago, you should try again. People change and that affects the therapy situation. To repeat: _You're not causing your stutter_. But you could work on figuring out how to handle it b...

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commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
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Ah, I see. You think that because you don't stutter by yourself or with your family, you must be doing something wrong when you stutter in other cases. We don't know exactly how stuttering works yet,...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2021
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You could certainly go to a speech therapist and see if it was something that could help you out. Is that what you mean?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2021
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If you're wondering whether you're experiencing cluttering, you should go visit a speech therapist to get it properly checked out. Cluttering's been found to be distinct from stuttering, so we technic...

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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2021
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If your world revolves around stuttering, there might be psychological issues that a therapist can help you work through so you regain control of your life. It’s worthwhile - stutter or not. Our hum...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
1 points

Really insightful stuff here. I am also a stutter and have had it for as long as I can remember. I have taken a number of speech therapy classes as an adult but these were I felt too late for me. I h...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
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Really insightful stuff here. I am also a stutter and have had it for as long as I can remember. I have taken a number of speech therapy classes as an adult but these were I felt too late for me. I h...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
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I am also a stutter and have had it for as long as I can remember. I have taken a number of speech therapy classes as an adult but these were I felt too late for me. I host a interview type podcast w...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
1 points

Therapists know people but the problem is they don't know stuttering and what it means, how it affects us. Therapists can be helpful, but if your focus is stuttering a quality slp would be the best op...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
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SLPs are better for speech fluency. However I could see using a psychologist for social anxiety and gaining confidence, which may impact fluency...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
1 points

I made an appointment with a professional psychologist today, but I do not know if something will help me or not, although I find it difficult to express myself, but I do not know man 😕...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
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yes I am doing therapy at the speech therapist but it is not helping me and my speech therapist suggested me to visit a psychologist...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
2 points

Psychologists are for when you have psychological issues. If you have psychological issues due to stuttering, a psychology might help with that. Perhaps in turn that would help you with the stuttering...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
2 points

I'd suggest a speech-language therapist if you haven't sought out one already. They can help improve your motor control of the pharynx and larynx. Perhaps a psychologist can employ some cognitive-beha...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
1 points

No worries, glad I could help a little bit. And don’t worry, I get the therapy thing! I had less than no money when I was student and same for many years after, it’s only recently I’ve been able to en...

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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2021
1 points

Stutter contains a whole bunch of things that are more or less pronounced (and more or less visible), depending on the stutterer (and the current patterning of their stutter). If you're really intere...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2021
2 points

Yeah, the goals definitely change once you don't out grow it. Support groups are a huge help. If you do look for an SLP make sure they specialize in stuttering....

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2021
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Yeah, that's one way to manage it. It's not a technical term, and it doesn't refer to a singular thing. It's just the word I've landed on over time through attempts at expressing my sentiments in here...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2021
10 points

>reading out loud and being told to “slow down” Doesn't sound like speech therapy much, to be honest. Just sounds like some of those "platitudes" that we hear about so often. Definitely go try ou...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2021
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I don't know! Usually we start at a generalist, who then refer us to whatever might apply. Maybe you're going to have to visit several kinds. The main thing is to get started....

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