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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2018
1 points

That's going to take some active unlearning to stop, probably. Not quite sure if speech therapists deal with that sort of thing, but conceivably, if you control the stutter, you control the tic....

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
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commentr/StutterAug 19, 2018
1 points

Recent clinical psychologist graduate here. It's hard to give specific advice since I don't know you or your stutter. Generally though... It will be harder because of your stutter. My program was big ...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2018
1 points

College is a great opportunity to open up to new opportunities and activities. Sure at first it may be scary but most people in college are in a similar boat as you. Also, I strongly recommend you t...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2018
1 points

Go see a doctor. Go see a neurologist. Go see a speech therapist. We're not medical professionals, please go see those instead!...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2018
3 points

Some of your worries seem general. The stutter component can be addressed separately. See if you can work with a speech therapist to get a better handle on it....

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commentr/StutterAug 17, 2018
1 points

If you’re under 18, you can apply to the Michael Palin Centre’s 2-week intensive course. I did it a few years back (I was referred by my GP) and it definitely helped me. You go in every day for 2 we...

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commentr/StutterAug 17, 2018
1 points

The Michael Palin Centre is great! I went there for my first appointment when my doctor referred me there. They were so kind. Just to let you know though it is a private practice and will need to pay....

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commentr/StutterAug 16, 2018
5 points

I’d recommend looking into the Michael Palin Centre for Stammering. I live in the US and don’t know much about their program, but I hear they have a good reputation for stuttering treatment and resear...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2018
1 points

I'm exactly the same, but trying to be more outgoing around others regardless for the sake of my emotional health. The speech therapy I've done I know has helped by my stutter can still be pretty brut...

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2018
6 points

get a appointment with a speech therapist who specializes in stuttering and go from there. therapy is your first goal ..... practice the steps they teach religiously.... it will help you to overcome y...

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2018
1 points

Me too. I'm a speech pathology student. I started down the field because I wanted to know more about stuttering for myself (know your enemy) and thought it was interesting. ...

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2018
1 points

I would suggest find a therapist who specializes in stuttering and knows how to help address the fear and avoidance. Get yourself on the journey of living your life. ...

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commentr/StutterAug 10, 2018
1 points

Teach him to accept his stutter but also get speech therapy, to develop techniques. Although, I don't know what therapy is like for a 7 year old. You can practice things at home (if he's aware of his...

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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2018
2 points

Try working together with a speech therapist to get a better handle on your stuttering in the situations where you need to perform like that....

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commentr/StutterAug 8, 2018
1 points

It's definitely a balance and it sounds like you're doing a great job. I started self advocating when I changed therapies and learned that stuttering is allowed to be ok. That fluency isn't the only o...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2018
1 points

Try it, see if it does anything for you. Or try speech therapy. Or just therapy. Or medicine. Or talking to someone or taking a walk. The important thing is that you change something and feel like y...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2018
7 points

You're still very young. I myself was full of self doubts at your age. Do you have the means to take an intensive stuttering program? This program changed my life: https://stutteringtreatment.org/inte...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
2 points

I strongly recommend you see a professional. Seek a psychologist and voice your concerns. A mental health professional can help with the stutter and with the suicidal thoughts. The UK has many suicid...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
2 points

he's right man. see a speech therapist. you have to get help. this thing is treatable and you aint the only one....

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
5 points

Go see a speech therapist! Go see a therapist! Get some medication! You have to do this instead of keeping yourself in a hole....

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