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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2020
1 points

Oh, we can't tell you _why_ at all. We can tell you that stutter varies and comes and goes and nobody really knows how or why it all does that. But you shouldn't be angry. It's unhealthy and maybe yo...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2020
1 points

Hey, it's good you've found a way to get your desired communication across! Did you ever try out speech therapy? Maybe there's something you can get help with there....

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2020
4 points

I don't think this sounds like something we can help with as stutterers. You need someone professional... us having been tiny stutterers ourselves does not mean we know how to work with child psycholo...

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commentr/StutterDec 1, 2020
1 points

I’ve honestly thought of doing that. I’m seeing a speech therapist and I’m not stuttering Bc it’s become natural instinct to mask it with uhhh and stuff like that and it’s so annoying Bc she thinks I’...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2020
2 points

Yup they did. Yeah, they basically dont. I dont think so,I used to have speech therapy in school for a few years with different therapists but nothing usually completely helped me with talking...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2020
4 points

Perhaps try a different therapist and one that has experience with stuttering specifically. Therapy is tough and requires hours on hours every week, but if you put in the effort, you see results....

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2020
2 points

Im doing speech therapy rn too! It’s a great community here. Love that you took that first step towards taking speech therapy 👍...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2020
2 points

>I started speech therapy last week, and a recommendation from my speech therapist was to join online forums and communities with people who stutter! Hey, that's good to see. I wonder how many STs...

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commentr/StutterNov 27, 2020
9 points

Glad to have you! I've been in speech therapy for about a year now after not doing it since high school. We're working on several things, one being noticing secondary behaviors like looking away or ti...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
2 points

I am currently doing speech therapy, and I’ve found it incredibly helpful, particularly group therapy. It not only works on fluency but also the emotional aspect if stuttering. From what you’ve said, ...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
3 points

Well, your dad isn't a professional, and a professional is what's called for, so perhaps just mention that. "Hearsay" can't treat you....

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
1 points

You should definitely go see a speech therapist and get your speech checked out. They can probably help you figure out what's what. :)...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
3 points

I'm Happy he found someone as caring as you. Yes, speech therapy does work for some people. So why not give it a shot.. There's no harm in trying....

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
1 points

The best thing I did as an adult was go to Hollins Communication Research Institute. They run a 12 day intensive treatment course that focuses on retraining your muscles to function like a fluent spea...

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postr/StutterNov 22, 2020
11 points

Did speech therapy help you to communicate?

Did speech therapy help you to communicate? I’ve recently started dating someone with a very severe stutter. It doesn’t bother me or change the way I see him or the time we spend together, but I know ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

Yes, I told my doctor about my stutter and it turns out my insurance covered speech therapy. I spent years hiding it and not speaking when I could have had help for the past 10 years, which just made ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

I know I need to be honest about it but I think it’s because I’m so scared of being vulnerable. Like just the thought of laying my insecurities bare scares the shit out of me but I know it’s what must...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2020
1 points

Most stutterers just begin stuttering. No "trigger" necessary. Sudden onset stuttering exists, though, and should typically be paid attention to in a different manner. And yes, stutter is known to be...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
3 points

I’m sorry you had such a crappy experience. It’s definitely incredibly frustrating. You could always seek out some speech therapy to help. If you are in the US, you can look up speech pathology prog...

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2020
2 points

Hi Vishal. I’m Devin :) This post really resonates with me. I just thought today— how ironic that I stutter so badly every time I say the word stutter. I’m older- 31- and In the last week I’ve come to...

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