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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2019
2 points

Get involved with SAY, FRIENDS, and/or the NSA. that's honestly the most effective thing you can do. Find a speech therapist who isn't going to be doing phonation exercises with him all day. That's a...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2019
0 points

If you're therapist is giving him daily speech exercises such as reading words or sounds off a piece of paper, find a new therapist immediately because this one doesn't know what they're doing. Avoid ...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2019
5 points

Treat him normally. Always let him finish sentences even if you know what he's gonna say and don't ever rush on him even if you're in a rush for something. Reaching somewhere a minute or two late woul...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2019
7 points

Agree! As someone, who's started stuttering at age 3/4 and hasn't stopped since, I can definitely advice to see a speech therapist and/or a psychologist. 'Don't worry about it' from the teacher isn't ...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2019
-1 points

Get him in therapy asap. As a 19 year old, it took me 1.5 years of therapy to become fluent. Hes still young and probably not hit full puberty-the time when the vocal chords and speech mechanism solid...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

hey the discord chat group is here >> https://discord.gg/ruf5BAt join it and introduce yourself as for the books i would recommend you read up redefining stuttering and after you read it and un...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

Thank you so much for your encouragement, from stuttering my whole life I realized that breathing properly and calmg during speaking is very important too which I do when reading alone and lack when s...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

A better way to word it would be the way you deal with your stuttering is affecting how others see you. There are ways to stop being a hidden stutterer and become more open. Do you have speech therapy...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2019
3 points

I have nothing else really solid to add that these people havent already suggested but I'm 24m and had similar worries at your age. Therapy is a great start and with that confidence and acceptance wil...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2019
5 points

*If you can’t find a therapist for free and can’t afford one — tell me what state you’re in and I’ll find a state resource for you to reach out to....

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2019
14 points

Suggestions from having been there at twenty and am now forty and in a very different place in life: Find a therapist — If you can’t afford a therapist, there are ones who will provide services for f...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2019
1 points

I would recommend looking into speech therapy. I don’t know if you live near NYC but since you mentioned it I do know the American Institute for Stuttering is there and I they have a great program....

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2019
4 points

Went to a speech therapist 2-3 times. Once when i was in 5th class when my father died. My stammer got more severe around that time but i had it b4 as well. The therapy did help alot and i was a lot b...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2019
4 points

Hi man. Someone with a severe chronic stutter here. Try to read a aloud, slowly over a mirror, prolonging the vowels and try whispering too. I would recommend both exercises atleast 25 mins a day for...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2019
1 points

As a soon to be speech therapist I'm sorry you had such a bad experience in therapy. I recommend to those reading who are interested in speech therapy to look into a therapist with experience working ...

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commentr/StutterAug 10, 2019
2 points

Sounds like a stutter, but please don't take our word for it. Work with a professional to see if you can figure out what goes wrong and how to manage it. :)...

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postr/StutterAug 9, 2019
3 points

Hypnotherapy for stuttering?

Hypnotherapy for stuttering? I've had enough of stuttering. Has anyone had success or know anyone who had hypnotherapy for stuttering?...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2019
2 points

Definitely do not avoid speech therapy. But you can't go to just any speech therapist. You need to find someone not only trained in stuttering but who also really gets it. I would do research and ask ...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2019
1 points

What type of stutter do you have? Do you block on words e.g. no sound comes out, or do you bounce on words e.g. you repeat the first letter of a word? Mmmmmmmmummy or m-m-m-mummy? The exact cause o...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2019
2 points

The intake appointment at the chiropractor was $190 and $50 each for the twice a week 15 minute appointments BEFORE insurance reimbursement, which I hear will be just a $10 copay for each of those and...

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