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postr/StutterJul 25, 2019
3 points

What are your opinions on online speech therapy?

What are your opinions on online speech therapy? Im thinking about about taking an online speech therapy class for my mild-severe stutter. Has anyone used these before? If so, what are your experience...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2019
1 points

Sounds like you need some speech therapy. If you can't, check out YouTube for videos on stuttering techniques and strategies....

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2019
1 points

Yeah i'm talking an actual speech therapist you will work with you on the stuttering, not a therapist that will work with you on psychological stuff....

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2019
1 points

>emdr therapy Had to look that one up, since I never heard of it. I think it's fairly easy to see you're probably better off staying away from that. Also, if you think you might be in a position ...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2019
1 points

It seems like you aren’t that interested in trying speech therapy but I would encourage you to see someone because it sounds like you don’t have the most current techniques. There is no cure for stutt...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2019
1 points

It sounds like you might have multiple traits going on there in your speech. You should get it analyzed by a professional. Perhaps it's not even stuttering, but instead cluttering?...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2019
1 points

I just wanted to explain my answer to the question about when I first realized I had a stutter. My parents actually noticed my stutter when I was about four. I saw a speech therapist that only referr...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2019
1 points

I'm in the same boat as you, I'm 21 and have stuttered for as long as I can remember. I'm interning right now and find it so hard to speak to people I don't know and that's really limiting the connect...

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commentr/StutterJul 21, 2019
9 points

I'll start out by saying that you (and by "you," I mean all of us) care so much more about your speech than anyone else, including prospective romantic partners. Now if you bring a bucketload of hangu...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2019
2 points

Sounds like you got it down. The whole "good day, bad day" dichotomy is so terrible. Its like your playing in a lose-lose game. I'm glad to hear you understand what you need. My suggestion now is to f...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2019
1 points

I'm not in the promise land, I still struggle a lot with acceptance. You are correct and have described it well, "allowing yourself to stutter and experience the feeling of doing so in public. The mor...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2019
2 points

It's certainly something I've recommended numerous times in here - you've actually gone ahead and decided on exactly what I'd usually convey as part of such recommendation. :) But hey, also remember:...

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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2019
3 points

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2019
2 points

These secondary behaviors can be managed, but to which extent is something you'll have to attend speech therapy to find out....

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2019
1 points

>I've been stuttering since I was 5-6 and I'm 21 now. You mention anxiety in another comment. Did you ever try speech therapy specifically? Or therapy for anxiety in general?...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
2 points

I feel you man. Making progress in this area is incredibly difficult. Without structure and support, I don't know how anyone can do it. The good news is, you can definitely get rid of the habits you w...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
6 points

Get a speech therapist. Trust me, most of your problem is psychological and related to breathing. Improving breathing, relaxing muscles the right way, and speaking with the correct rhythm, intonation ...

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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2019
1 points

Thank you brother, I’m definitely looking into speech therapy. I sometimes do mention my stutter like I did on this occasion. Will certainly continue applying, really and truly it shouldn’t stop me fr...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
2 points

Also mention that you stutter. You have to be up front with the people in your work place. They appreciate you being open and honest and they will generally return the same respect. Ultimately if yo...

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postr/StutterJul 4, 2019
30 points

Worst job interview ever

Worst job interview ever I am 23, graduated last summer with a pretty good STEM degree. Since then I have been looking for a graduate job to make use of my degree preferably to do with finance or data...

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