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It’s hard to say because there isn’t much research done on this. I strongly believe that most stutters are more mental barriers than physical. I suppose some traumatic event might bring it back. It wo...
You got a bad therapist, one who should be reported to the national Speech Language Pathology board because she has no business being a SLP. My experiences were all positive (from 2nd grade through co...
This is very weird. I’ve never heard of this. You should go to a speech therapist and see what they think....
Reading and playing board games is very similar to how my speech therapy went when I was younger. It's a good way to get children talking and interacting while distracting you from your speech. It's q...
Yeah it's probably a stutter, but make sure to go see a doctor this way you'll know for sure...
Wow I’m really sorry man :( I have never been to speech therapy but I know it’s not supposed to be like that...
Hello, I have a condition called Dermatillomania where I pick at my skin and scalp when I am nervous and I have definitely done that while I talk and I stutter. Hair pulling is Trichotillomania I beli...
We're not less likely to be succesful in life statistically. Or at least, you're going to have to further qualify and contextualize that kind of statement. - >I just need to realize that I'm a he...
Yeah, its not a functional cure all device. It is a good tool to use in specific situations and speech therapy. If used in combination with competent speech therapy, the user will eventually be we...
How old are you if I may ask? We’ve all been there at some point and it takes a period of maturing, self acceptance and practice to overcome thoughts of feeling cursed/broken/etc. There may not be a...
You're not broken. You don't need to be fixed. The speech therapists that treat you as such are wrong. The things that may make your life miserable are disruptive learned behaviors and unhelpful thoug...
I'm sorry to hear your stuttering affects you like this. If you can. I'd try speech therapy if it's available in your country. I've been stuttering since I was 4 yrs old so I can only imagine who it m...
From my undsrstanding its sometimes used alongside other forms of therapy/counselling. I know someone who had a debilitating fear of flying that underwent hypnosis therapy and it really helped her. I ...
Don't get your scientific information from a Joe Rogan podcast. ;) [Hypnotherapy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnotherapy#Efficacy) isn't a known treatment for stutter. If entering into the spect...
Is your school helping you with you stutter? Do your teachers help you? Stutter isn't a "brain deficiency". Speech therapy can certainly help. It's one of the things that are known to be able to help...
I agree. I will see my doctor soon and just tell him everything I've been through/am going through. I really do need help processing my fears and anxieties but it still doesn't change the fact that I'...
Thank you. I will try speech therapy again but am not too excited for the outcome since I've been going for years with little to no results....
It sounds like you need psychotherapy. Speech therapy may not have worked, but I don't see the your speech as being the problem here--it's your reaction to your speech that is holding you back. I'm a...
First and foremost, you are not alone in this. This entire sub is filled with others who are in or have been in similar situations in their lives. It seems to me that you are saying your stutter has l...
Please go see a therapist. Your life is worth living and there’s lots of good things ahead for you, you just need help processing your fears, anxieties and pain....