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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2019
1 points

There is no "cure" because Stuttering is NOT a sickness. We seek professional help through speech therapy to learn techniques to improve our fluency....

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2019
2 points

Did you used to have speech therapy? Are you rusty on your different strategies to get through blocks?...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2019
1 points

I get very irritated when I hear about a "cure" for stuttering. Stuttering is NOT a sickness. We seek the assistance of SLPs to improve our fluency....

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commentr/StutterOct 14, 2019
1 points

What I'd suggest to any parent is to get their kid involved with one of the great teen organizations out there. Orgs like friendswhostutter.org or say.org, not to mention the NSA overall really open t...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2019
2 points

Thank you for this. The stopping tip sounds good, I'm gonna try that out. Being unable to say my name really sucks the most, and I've accepted that it's one of those things that I probably will have t...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2019
3 points

Oh Fuck brother, I've been there. I've stuttered my whole life but one of my worst periods was at your age. Went from being mostly fluent to not being able to say anything. Found a really good spee...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2019
1 points

This. I’m 25, and have stuttered ever since I started talking. I went through speech therapy for about 3 years when I was like 19. You wouldn’t believe how much it can help. I was highly skeptical of ...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2019
2 points

Hey, I’m 22 and I’ve been stuttering since I was around 7. I’m assuming you’re in high school and that was a terrible time for me and my stutter as well. What I found really helped me was therapy, bot...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2019
1 points

I’m a clutterer! It’s super uncommon and I don’t think I’ve met anyone else who clutters. It’s gotten much better with speech therapy that it goes unnoticed most of the time, but I know take still the...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2019
1 points

Check with any University near you. If they have a communication sciences department they’ll likely have a clinic you could attend and receive treatment. It’s a very low cost because they’re superv...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2019
2 points

I would go work with a speech language pathologist. If it's too expensive and you have a local university with a speech therapy program, try going to their clinic. They offer therapy on a sliding scal...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2019
2 points

Hi I have taken IELTS recently and although my stutter is pretty bad usually I managed to go through the speaking part fluently. I gotta say the guy was super profesional even giving me hints with han...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2019
1 points

True. That's when I need to do something to help myself and for me that was finding good speech therapy. Also join the NSA if there's a chapter nearby....

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postr/StutterOct 10, 2019
7 points

Where are some places I can go for help?

Where are some places I can go for help? I'm 17 M and I've had enough of this shit man, I feel like i've missed out on so many aspects of life. Does anyone know any like stuttering clinics or anything...

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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2019
2 points

>Can you reach out to a speech language Pathologist? I did today after a lot of research in the inter webs. hasn't happened all day so maybe that bad juju is gone or something. Scared me a bit. Se...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2019
1 points

There it is, the only useful comment in the whole thread buried by downvotes. You can’t “psych your way out of it” yes but there are techniques that help tremendously, and Toastmasters is a great env...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2019
2 points

First of all I am really sorry you had to go through that, people reacting like that always feel like shit and makes me want to ounch them in the face. The honest yet difficult truth which I have been...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2019
1 points

Never too late to get support / therapy and can make a difference to stuttering and how you feel about your speech. Which country are you in?...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2019
2 points

It's never too late for anything. And it doesn't really cost you anything(except time) to try. Therapy is usually covered by health insurance, if it's not in your case or can't find good therapist, th...

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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2019
1 points

that's it. the rest are breathing exercises and other activities he did in person.: no sheet. one of them was telling a stories based on what you rolled on a picture dice/picture card. Since everyone'...

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