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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2019
1 points

Don’t do that. MPI is an acceptable therapy but 5000 is way too expensive. Stutteringspecialists.org. Will give you a list of SLPs who have a credential specific to stuttering. Have a look there to ...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2019
1 points

I live in New Jersey, I wish I was in SoCal. I am not going to jump into MPI-2 and take some time to do my research and maybe go another route. $5000 is steep and this all over Skype meetings....

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2019
2 points

In a 2015 paper Ingham (MPI developer) didn’t find a significant difference between his MPI and prolonged speech. More of the prolonged speech participants dropped out, which they use as an indication...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2019
1 points

Thank you, I know it is a huge investment. I am considering the McGuire program as well because they have an upcoming conference near my area. I don’t want to jump into a program and be disappointed i...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2019
1 points

That is a huge investment. I highly recommend that in addition to online opinions you heavily research the program to see if it may be a good fit. Here is a research article about the program: htt...

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postr/StutterMay 2, 2019
3 points

MPI-2 treatment cost

MPI-2 treatment cost Hello, I am currently talking to a SLP who believes an MPI-2 course would the the best course of treatment for my adult stuttering. She is quoting a price of $4200 along with a $5...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2019
1 points

Hi. I started my employment in the kitchen of a Burger King because I didn’t have to talk much. Many years and jobs later. I’m back in the kitchen but this time I am a supervisor at a hospital. Cookin...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
3 points

DAF devices are not proven to be super successful long term as your brain adjusts. It is; however, a great tool to use in conjunction with speech therapy. Unfortunately there is no “magic bullet” t...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2019
7 points

This seems like something you should find professional help for. Find a speech pathologist and therapist and try and work some of this shit out, because it sounds like it kinda fucks up your whole lif...

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postr/StutterApr 30, 2019
5 points

Persons with stutter in SF bay area

Persons with stutter in SF bay area Hi all, I am a PWS. I have done a few speech therapy sessions but have no luck so far. I am usually fluent in all normal situations but get blocked in critical situ...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
2 points

I'm sorry that happened to you. Truly an awful experience and that I hope isn't still eating you up. I would suggest therapy. The most Important aspect of therapy for me, is finding a truly qualified ...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
1 points

I just wanted to add that practicing alone this might not be enough to cure the twitches or jerks. If it's something you've been doing with your stutter for a long time especially, it's going to be ha...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
1 points

I doubt this is stuttering, but it does sound like your sister has some type of speech impediment keeping her from speaking properly. As others pointed out, a lot of people have these as children and...

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commentr/StutterApr 24, 2019
2 points

Im glad she told you some good things but makes me question her real understanding if she still teaches these tricks (which directly undermine the original message). "confronting" on your own is very ...

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commentr/StutterApr 24, 2019
1 points

That's exactly what my speech therapist told me but then on the other hand, she showed me these "tricks" :/ but anyway, I'll try my best to "confront" the sounds...

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commentr/StutterApr 23, 2019
1 points

See a speech therapist who knows how to help this. You'll be starting slow one asy situations and work on monitoring when you twitch. Then it will slowly reduce. You won't be able to do this difficul...

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commentr/StutterApr 23, 2019
2 points

Hi ​ I have an interview tomorrow at a bank and I feel too lots of anxiety regarding my speech blocks. I also tend to get over-preocuppied about these situations. Then in the beginning of...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2019
2 points

Those are secondary behaviors (so called). I think to unlearn such habituality you'd have to address your stutter in general with the help of a professional....

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commentr/StutterApr 18, 2019
1 points

To be on the safe side, better consult a speech therapist for that! We're not professionals, and the details of your stutter should be analyzed properly. :)...

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commentr/StutterApr 18, 2019
3 points

Don't blame god (man in the sky???) for your neurological issue. ACCEPT IT, then move on with your life man. You're world view needs a change and you need to get in touch with a speech therapist and l...

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