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I haven't heard of elongating before. I've only heard of soft starting. Which is putting a soft "h" sound at the start of everything just to get air flowing. Just kind of like starting to talk mid bre...

What are your thoughts on elongating the start of the sentence while talking to reduce blocks??

What are your thoughts on elongating the start of the sentence while talking to reduce blocks?? I have been trying to follow this method,but i seem to miserably fail when trying to talk to other perso...

I don't believe in techniques. My stutter always adapted to any tricks I tried. Any techniques that ill-equipped therapists suggested were never successful for more than a short time. It wasn't unti...

Yeah, I’m in a windowless job where I constantly talk too and it’s rough on your voice. I think I’ve given you the habits that I got from a SLP who specializes in dysfluency and is also a PWS. Th...

Are you sick - sore throat, extra mucous, post nasal drip? That always throws me way off. Most “techniques” that do not address the root problem will briefly work and then mysteriously stop. Devel...

I am going to give you a very simple example. Do you consciously try to control your legs while walking or do you have to coordinate your movement while riding a bike? I would presume not. The key to ...

>Do you use something else to improve the condition? Yes, as explained in my previous comment, I approach the stutter cycle from all angles instead of only one angle in order to * weaken the asso...

>Hi man, I have seen you here a lot lately. I think that the advice you give here is great and really helps people to improve their lives. Thank you and keep it up, we need more people like you! T...

>I'm not sure if this terminology is from another speech therapy programme Thank you. The academic terminology used are mainly adopted by PhD researchers, not by thereapists. The reason I used sc...

Physiological aspects of stuttering and blocks.

Physiological aspects of stuttering and blocks. Iv read an article that explained some of the physiological process of what happens when we undergo a block when trying to speak. From my understanding ...

>Ok, so even tho my jaw, lips and mouth feels tense, I should not try to relax and push through with moving my speech muscles? Yes correct, I recommend to stop focusing on: * tensing mouth muscle...

Stop trying not to stutter and work on effortless stuttering....

It’s not a bad habit, it’s an automatic panic response. Look up valsalva and stuttering- William Parry. If anyone suggests you work on taking deep breath before speaking, please do not. Simply begi...

Sometimes I still feel that way but I have to challenge myself to think about it differently when I start to feel it. Stuttering is a part of me as much as I wish it wasn’t so all I can do is try to s...

About me, my stutter has improved during the years, thanks to training, will and a psycologist that helped me to remember what happened when stutter started at age of 2. A big help came when I discove...

Substituting is great to be able to do, but longer term if you’re ever going to improve on your stammer you need to practice the words and try not to substitute. I’m 100% guilty of it but it’s a short...

Practice voluntary repetitions, make eye contact and begin on an exhale...

According to research *almost all people with a late onset stuttering* will fully outgrow or recover from stuttering within a couple of months or years. I argue that '*speech techniques*' will make yo...

Yeah for me too, if I speak as someone else, especially lower than usually, all of my stuttering just goes away. Another tip is to really slooooowwww dooooowwwwwnnnnnn. These combined is very effectiv...

>*If a stutterer can speak in front of himself comfortably and without stuttering (most of the time), why doesn't he do the same in front of people?* You suggest: "***If a stutterer can speak in f...