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Hi everyone. My stepson, who is nearly thirteen and stutters, and I have recently joined this group after discovering it through Benetalk. He also attends virtual appointments on Saturdays. Could you...

I came here to ask this. I went to two different speech therapists. And I didn't stutter at all during the assessment. And my second therapist told me that my case can be psychological, and I should ...

Have other kinds of therapy helped?

Have other kinds of therapy helped? I mean therapy thats not speech therapy, like therapy for anxiety or self esteem, something that could indirectly help your stutter. Am planning to change from spee...

I’m an slp and I can’t really diagnose bc I have never seen your child but adhd is more linguistic non-fluencies while pure stuttering is going to be more block/repetitions/prolongations that might ha...

One helpful way to approach stuttering is to notice the automatic thoughts that come up right before or during a block. Instead of trying to push through or fight them, pause and label the thought (“I...

Yes the clinic is based in an Australian University (UTS) - and they actually do virtual sessions over the internet - I recommend you do that: [https://www.uts.edu.au/research/centres/australian-stutt...

He does mention it in his big "How To Stop Stuttering And Love Speaking" book. I wrote him and he replied – that's how it started for me. Don't know about the Audible version of course. I wrote you a ...

How many old people do you know that regularly check their emails? Or can even power on their computer. I'm half joking. But I guess these free sessions arent offered on the WSSA website and the only ...

Finding a SLP

Finding a SLP Hey all! I’m wanting to give speech therapy a real try and trying to find a SLP that specializes in stuttering/adult stuttering. I would prefer online sessions vs in person, so does any...

there are videos online to practice your fluency. and while there might be some speech therapists who will reject you because of your age or anything else, if you search long enough, you will find one...

I’m about halfway through it and it’s all making sense so far. I am going to start therapy with him soon....

Phases of stuttering? Seeing a speech pathologist as an adult?

Phases of stuttering? Seeing a speech pathologist as an adult? I just recently started school again, I graduated in 2020 and haven't stepped foot in a school until about 3 weeks ago. Enter me going to...

School years are hard. The fact that you posted on here is a start. Talk to someone on here and professionally. It's a very problematic situation we, on this sub, are in. There is help & techniques ou...

Yes, it helped with my anxiety and even cured my depression, but now I feel like I need to go back on medication since I’m struggling with anxiety and panic attacks again. I’m currently looking for a ...

Primeiramente, prazer em lhe conhecer, meu nome é Eduardo e ao ler teu desabafo nao pude deixar de me identificar contigo. . Eu também sempre fui gago e sei de tudo que você provavelmente já sofreu (i...

Speech therapy. If speech therapy hasn't worked for you yet, find a different SLP / program....

The University of Connecticut has a virtual group that meets weekly. It is run my graduate students who share tips and make activities for whoever decides to join that week. Sometimes they are very sm...

I started stuttering when I 6 out of no where. It's a big part of me all of my life. The only thing that's helped was speech therapy. But the way it took such toll on my mental, regardless of how good...

You need to tell your guidance counselor and parents that you are feeling depressed and having suicidal thoughts. You don't want counseling from strangers on reddit. That's dangerous. You need the h...

Developmental stuttering is a thing. Lots of kids go through it and it resolves itself around age 5-6. The type of stuttering that you are reporting typically indicates something more than developme...