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I've seen therapists like that. Imo, that stuff doesn't work and your therapist doesn't understanding stuttering. Therapy helps, but you need a therapist who knows what they're doing. Any therapist fo...

Just wanted to know if anybody had success or seen improvement due to speech therapy, wanted to discuss about it.

Just wanted to know if anybody had success or seen improvement due to speech therapy, wanted to discuss about it. Hello fellow stutters i am currently undergoing speech therapy but it’s doing nothing ...

Hi! Good questions. Your first question about fluency without using techniques is a difficult one to answer and varies from person to person. Stuttering can have wide ranging levels of severity both a...

For how long? It takes time. Also, maybe a different therapist will work better for you. It can be fickle....

I've spoken with many many many people I've known over the years who had great success during the camps or intensive but it never lasted. Then get told it's their fault for not practicing enough. I wi...

I don't advise any fluency shaping therapies. It's outdated and doesn't help the vast majority of stutterers. Most experience the "leave the room and the stutter returns". Instead id say find a therap...

Actual speech therapist here. Current trends in research recommend therapy focuses dually on building confidence/comfort with stuttering to improve overall communication as well as giving behavior mod...

I took speech therapy as a kid and it was useless. Then I learned the difference between good therapy with a therapist who understands stuttering and knows how to help and one that taught the same old...

Yes! I came to this point in speech therapy and had to convince my mom to let me stop. The more I had to think of my speech goals and working on them, the worst my stutter would be....

Yeah I tried speech therapy for a decade, didn't help a bit I guess it's like a therapy session for some people though, they feel more supported after But in terms of increasing fluency, not gonna w...

School speech therapy is almost always done by an slp who doesn't know how to deal with stuttering. They're honestly clueless and make kids do pointless exercises they read in a book because that's al...

I would not advise going to a SLP, as this can reinforce stuttering which it did for me You are doing a great job by not pointing it out Act like it is no problem and that stuttering is not a bad th...

I'd get some more opinions on lidcombe. I personally don't recommend it. If you'd like to listen and hear some professional as well as first hand opinions on it, Stutter Talk (excellent podcast) has s...

Yep. Complete waste of time. I think it must have been just effective enough for my parents to not seek a second opinion at the time unfortunately (my stutter was reasonably mild as a child)....

I would not advise going to a SLP, as this can reinforce stuttering which it did for me You are doing a great job by not pointing it out Act like it is no problem and that stuttering is not a bad th...

The General physicians usually just follow prescription guidelines but discriminate based on age. They’re strict with most prescriptions and loose with others(like stimulants and ADD). I’ve been to ...

Not at all! Just trying other options versus easy onset and linking. No speech therapy helped me and it’s not helping my son...

There are therapies that target the psychological side of stuttering. For example Stuttering Modification (developed by Charles Van Riper) works on avoidance reduction and desensitisation. Other the...

I think each pws is unique and comes to therapy for different things. Setting those goals out at the beginning of your professional relationship is critical. There are people who just want to able t...

1: Porn use has no specific bearing on stutter in the scientific consensus, no. 2: I didn't link to sources, I linked to Wikipedia, which has sources for you (notice the word "aggregated" up there). ...