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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

So I was your daughter when I was a kid as well. Went to loads of speech therapy but I rarely, if ever, used the techniques they taught me to use outside of sessions. Unlike your daughter I was dreadf...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
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There's a lot of research on stuttering. We know that it's a neurodevelopmental difference in the way that people's brains process and coordinate speech, which is why it's hard to change or control, a...

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
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>It’s exhausting and tiring having to monitor your speech all the time. > With proper speech therapy, fluent speech does not require one to monitor their speech all the time. I very much believe th...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
3 points

I was in speech therapy for almost 17 years in my early years. My Family had this same issue with me. I got burnt out always being told to use my technique I learned in speech therapy. I’m still bur...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2025
1 points

Do what works for you. Personally, and with the guidance of my speech therapist, I have brought it up. I usually start my introducing myself then mention I stammer to avoid any awkwardness. After tha...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2025
1 points

Mine was due to emotional trauma not any neurological thing. So I could eventually work it out through talk therapy, meditation, etc. And now im fine...

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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2025
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In defense of speech therapy in general, not all speech therapists are the same, and stuttering is the kind of thing that even if you get a good bit better in therapy, you will likely need to go back ...

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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2025
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Wish I could give you a hug 🫂 check out my posts in this page for some insights how i have been able to improve my stutter....

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commentr/StutterJun 30, 2025
2 points

Hello! I've enjoyed reading your post. I am a 24-year-old woman who has stuttered for all of my talking life (since age 2 or so). It makes a lot of sense that you say anti-stuttering/fluency techni...

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postr/StutterJun 30, 2025
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Stuttering specific speech therapy centre in Usa(with virtual option)

Stuttering specific speech therapy centre in Usa(with virtual option) I'm looking for recommendations for the most effective speech therapy centers in the U.S. that specialize specifically in stutteri...

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commentr/StutterJun 29, 2025
2 points

Well done! You have done a good observation and reflection. Keep it up. I was a heavy stutterer in my 20s and it has improved a lot now. When i accepted the fact that I was a stutter, it started get...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
1 points

For Pro90D, most of the major techniques like modeling (mimicking or imitating someone who speaks well), affirmations, and free flow speaking (take a deep breath, then speak continuously until you run...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
1 points

I am not sure if you are allowed to answer this, but can you share what kind of speech techniques you were taught in those programs? I am asking this because I attended many speech sessions with diff...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
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Hi did you notice any improvements with the speech therapy so far? because I tried it many times but none of the techniques really worked for me...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
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I started off watching free videos by Michael Williams on YouTube between 2010 and 2012, specifically his 21 Steps to Start Speaking Smoothly & Confidently series. This helped a little. In 2016, I di...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
2 points

I have been seeing therapists since I was 4 years old. Right now, I see a psychiatrist and a psychologist, but they do not help me much....

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
1 points

I love this comment. Cancellations really can be a powerful tool to reduce tension and regain control of your speech. I typically don't have clients do them out in the wild from the get go. We start i...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
2 points

I'm an SLP and I stutter. Please don't use AI for stuttering therapy. This is not what a cancellation is. It's a vast oversimplification. Cancellations help you modify how you stutter, reducing tensio...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2025
6 points

Alright, disclaimer... Every time I hear people speak of 'mastering techniques,' I cringe. I also feel obligated to share my thoughts on 'techniques.' Techniques alone are not an effective way to im...

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postr/StutterJun 25, 2025
9 points

I need a solution to reduce or treat my stuttering because it’s starting to negatively affect my life.

I need a solution to reduce or treat my stuttering because it’s starting to negatively affect my life. I’ve pretty much tried everything I could. I went to a speech specialist and attended a conferenc...

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