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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2020
3 points

It will get better. Speech therapy hasn’t worked out yet but you have to give it another go. Investigate if there is an intensive program/retreat you can attend like the McGuire Program. Connect wit...

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postr/StutterAug 19, 2020
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Anyone heard of William.D Parry

Anyone heard of William.D Parry Hi everyone I was wondering if anyone ever heard of William Parry he is a licensed SLP his approach based on the Valsalva Hypothesis he also wrote a book : Understandin...

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commentr/StutterAug 19, 2020
2 points

Also as a SLP, I do not evaluate for stuttering until the age of 3 in normal developing children....

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commentr/StutterAug 19, 2020
5 points

Can i make a couple assumptions? Male? Late teens early 20's? If so, I've been there. Holy shit is it hard as a stutterer. It did get better for me. I'm a happy man of 40 now, 2 kids and a wife. Th...

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commentr/StutterAug 19, 2020
3 points

know it can be hard and it seems like it can't get better but please find some help. If you can try to find therapy or a support group, as it sounds like you may be struggling with depression or somet...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
1 points

for most young kids who stutter it goes away! I stuttered when i was also around 9, went to speech therapy and it went away. It did come back when I was in high school though, but that is an unusual c...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
4 points

Stuttering is not a disease. It's a disorder, an irregularity, disturbance, or interruption of normal functions. . You can't take antibiotics and kill some microbe causing it. It's probably somethin...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
4 points

Stuttering isn’t a mental problem, but I could see how it could affect your mental health. I have been bullied and mocked all my life but honestly u just gotta deal with the cards you’re dealt. Life s...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
1 points

8 years old is a great age to begin speech therapy, he will be aware but still malleable. I'd strongly suggest looking into it. What's his opinion on speech therapy? Speech therapy impacts every pati...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
1 points

i think you should consult a speech therapist. It will really help to overcome stuttering. I am a speech therapist....

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commentr/StutterAug 17, 2020
3 points

Well, I think you've got it the wrong way around. Put it like this: You don't stutter because you think of stutter - you think of stutter because you're in a situation involving stuttering. Also, wh...

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commentr/StutterAug 17, 2020
4 points

Well... we don't know exactly how stutter works yet, but we do know some things that we can say about it. It's definitely not the case that stuttering exists because people are pressured into speakin...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2020
2 points

Brooo don't worry about that I know is little bit stressed but don't take it seriosly in the end is just a stutter, when i was in high school i suttered much sometimes when i want to say my name they ...

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2020
1 points

Pick up Lee Lovett's book. Third edition. It has ten or twelve methods. He calls them crutches. I dont remember them all off hand. But it won't matter anyway, you dont want just techniques for vowel n...

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2020
2 points

Hey! Another SLP here. It usually requires a bachelors and a masters degree, plus an additional "clinical fellowship" year before being fully licensed as an SLP....

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2020
1 points

Hi, thank you for your advice. I have not seen any therapist yet. I have to start thinking about it....

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2020
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That made me happy, thank you so much :) I have never seen any therapist yet. I have to think about that....

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2020
1 points

There's no medicine of course, but there are some that help you to relax and can be very helpful with stutter. I've done years of speech therapy without results...

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2020
3 points

There's no medicine for stuttering. Perhaps something will turn up eventually, but nothing's been established yet. A psychiatrist doesn't deal with stutter. Speech-language pathologists do. So, you'r...

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2020
8 points

I went to different speech therapists at different stages in my life. They did have a lot of techniques that helped me with my stutter like breathing through the nose and speaking on the exhale also t...

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