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commentr/StutterSep 30, 2020
1 points

Just in case it's not clear: Speaking involves pushing air past your vocal chords. You can't _not_ speak without doing that, so you're already doing it. Breathing is a bit more complex, of course, ...

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commentr/StutterSep 30, 2020
6 points

It’s only one method of many, check other methods in Malcolm Fraser, Self-Therapy for the Stutterer. Maybe it will not cure you, but in combination with other methods, it can help you to speak more fl...

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commentr/StutterSep 30, 2020
2 points

First of all, don't panic. You're a smart person, and you're aware of your issue, and believe it or not, that's a pretty good start for a recovery. Recovery is a lot of hard work and discipline. Do re...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2020
2 points

Depends on which professional you end up with. :) I'm not a professional, so I can't tell you much about it - but they can, so just ask them. :)...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2020
1 points

the stuttering in my piano playing happens rarely, but when it does; its a bit frustrating. and going to a professional, what is it like in there? sort-of like therapy or something, or.. also thanks f...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2020
3 points

Stutter is known to vary in degrees that seem radical. One day you're fine, the next you're just gutted. Patterns might be detected, that might indicate which factors are involved, but it's not terrib...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2020
1 points

Just an idea, do you have any universities near you? If they have a speech-language pathology program, sometimes they have opportunities for people in the area to work with the students and it’s free....

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2020
5 points

Please at least go see a doctor. I think everyone on this sub has felt depressed because of their stutter at some point and many of us for extended periods. The best thing is to get help. Talk to a do...

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commentr/StutterSep 25, 2020
3 points

A couple? That's definitely not a lot. It usually takes many more to get something to work with and start seeing results. But yeah, learning new things is always hard. At any rate, if you're feeling ...

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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2020
2 points

Agreed, I started seeing a speech therapist in first grade. I still stutter but nowhere near like I used to....

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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2020
7 points

Speech therapy. The sooner the better. Or at least you will confirm he has a stammer. When you are 8 years old you don't understand how important it is...

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postr/StutterSep 22, 2020
8 points

I think my son is developing a stammer. Help?

I think my son is developing a stammer. Help? My son 8 years old. I think he is starting to develop a stammer he will t t t t trip up on the start of words, just a few but enough for me to notice a f...

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commentr/StutterSep 21, 2020
2 points

I am so sorry my friend, I know how you feel. The only way out of this is a good speech theraphy. There are only few of them that will help you, many of them will not help you. You just have to find t...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2020
3 points

I would possibly check into trying therapy again! Lots of things have changed in fluency therapy recently. We focus on strategies to enhance fluency and make speaking situations more comfortable, rath...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2020
2 points

Speech performance is a complex matter. We behave differently, depending on which context we're in. It's very common for stutter to increase in situations where something is at stake (e.g. a crucial c...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
1 points

By do "public speaking teacher", do you mean a professional who focuses on public speaking in general, and not stuttering specifically? The latter would instead be covered by a speech therapist....

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
1 points

I recommend you see a speech therapist if you have these concerns. No one here can give you a proper or official diagnosis....

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postr/StutterSep 17, 2020
15 points

I contacted my public speaking teacher to talk about my stutter. It’s been about 4 days and she hasn’t gotten back to me. What do I do?

I contacted my public speaking teacher to talk about my stutter. It’s been about 4 days and she hasn’t gotten back to me. What do I do? [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2020
3 points

It took me about six years and four different speech therapists to find one that actually helped me a lot. Don’t give up!...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2020
2 points

To be fair, the text that was generated by that AI is almost the same as my speech therapist told me the last time for €70 an hour....

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