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postr/StutterJan 8, 2018
5 points

Questions about Self-Therapy for the Stutterer by Malcolm Fraser

Questions about Self-Therapy for the Stutterer by Malcolm Fraser Hi. I know this book comes up on here from time to time and that it's listed somewhere here as a recommended book. I have a question t...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2018
4 points

Find a good speech therapist. One that understands the whole disorder, not just what you sound like when you’re stuttering. You can do whatever you want and stutter, be who you want to be and stutter....

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2018
2 points

Has anyone told you to hold eye contact and let him finish his own sentences? It’s simple but I didn’t know until someone told me directly. Here’s a brief synopsis about how to be a fluent ally: ht...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2018
1 points

I hope today is a better day. Is there any way you can get some info from the Stutter Foundation to give to your boss? They have pamphlets we download to explain and to teach people to hold eye cont...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

Are you not disclosing it? WHAT?! You should absolutely disclose it! How else are they supposed to know what's happening? I'd go one step further, if you're going to a physical interview, take some ma...

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commentr/StutterJan 1, 2018
1 points

>I know that science hasn't officially discovered the real cause of stuttering but what do you guys believe? It's not about what we believe, it's about what science discovers. Patience is required...

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commentr/StutterDec 31, 2017
2 points

There are people, lots of people in fact, that are devoting their lives via research to do just that. Awareness is also growing. It’s a process!...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2017
5 points

One thing you can do is encourage research by contacting professors or doctoral students and seeing if they need any volunteers. There's always a need for research participants and anything could real...

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postr/StutterDec 30, 2017
20 points

I hate how little awareness stuttering has.

I hate how little awareness stuttering has. How is it that us as humans have landed on the moon, sent probes to mars, but can't figure out what causes stuttering? Why is that stuttering just generally...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2017
1 points

No problem. I don't know much about Georgia but I do know that the American Institute of stuttering opened up an office in Atlanta. It might be worth emailing Carl and saying that you'd like to mentor...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2017
3 points

Where in the country are you? Local national stuttering association chapters do a bit of that (not near enough though). There is also a national stuttering association for for children (Friends) that ...

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commentr/StutterDec 25, 2017
2 points

NSA conventions are so inspirational. I highly recommend it. And connecting online for the daily, situation specific support helps too. There are lots of Facebook groups and I think it’s a bit easie...

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commentr/StutterDec 25, 2017
3 points

I’ve always wanted to attend an NSA convention, I think it would be great to connect with other stutterers who know what it’s like, so I’ll check that out soon. And yeah, I love conversing online/thr...

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commentr/StutterDec 25, 2017
3 points

You’ll have plenty of interested people at a NSA convention, especially since there are always more men than women.... You have to let people get to know you. The connection leads to the meaning. In ...

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commentr/StutterDec 24, 2017
7 points

My little one is an extrovert. I’m trying to raise him so his stutter doesn’t hold him back. Can I say how awesome the NSA conference is? It’s a safe space filled with opportunities for public speak...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2017
1 points

I'm not sure if this is what you asked about, but an artist named EDEN has really made things easier for me. Absolutely love him...

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postr/StutterDec 15, 2017
2 points

McGuire Programme Australia and New Zealand headed up by New Regional Director. For more information about the programme in the region check out the website or contact Denis Wright

McGuire Programme Australia and New Zealand headed up by New Regional Director. For more information about the programme in the region check out the website or contact Denis Wright ...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2017
1 points

"The Brain That Changes Itself" Not a stuttering book but it shows how the brain can pretty much change no matter what the circumstance....

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postr/StutterDec 5, 2017
1 points

[Resource] The Stuttering Foundation has a great YouTube Channel - Check out the videos!

[Resource] The Stuttering Foundation has a great YouTube Channel - Check out the videos! ...

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commentr/StutterDec 4, 2017
1 points

Cool, do you have a video or some record of your stutter you overcomed? So that we can make a comparison. If it is on your youtube channel, I just didn't find it. Thanks :)...

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