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Therapy is always a good avenue to pursue. But equally important is get him psychological treatment to help with anxiety/stress and self image problems that goes together with stutter. ...

Haha got yea... I was in my 20's when I went and took advantage of the scholarship which reduced the cost to $1000. I think it is around $3000 for the 2 weeks if you pay the full price. Looks like the...

I had some bad speech therapists as a kid. Then I went to AIS in NYC and my life hasn't been the same since. I started to focus on the root causes of my stutter, shame, and avoidance behaviors. ...

I've been spamming this on this subreddit, look into the EVMS speech therapy class in norfolk. I went through it in November and after 20 years have learned to control my stutter. If you want informat...

Thanks for this. I think I may be projecting because I told my mother I wanted therapy when I was younger and she said I didn’t need it and couldn’t be convinced. You’re right in that he needs to want...

Is he in public school? If so, then you may be able to get him tested and into speech therapy if your school district has the resources available. My mother was in the same position as you were (singl...

Hello, person who got put in speech therapy here. It really depends on how bad the stutter actually is. When I got put into therapy, my stutter was very bad. Overtime it got better, but it still effec...

Speech therapy will work wonders for you. It'll show you tools and techniques to help deal with Stuttering. It will so help with "accepting" stuttering. The more you hide and avoid from stuttering the...

I wonder if this is a cost viable solution to understanding the root causes of a person's stutter...

I'd start with speech therapy and regular therapy. One to help you understand your stutter, the other to break the patterns of behavior that you want to change (like isolating yourself for fear of stu...

I don't mean to sound rude, but '19' is no age to speak of... I'm 40, and my stutter can still puzzle me sometimes. At any rate, stutter is known to vary (in many aspects). That's probably something ...

I just conquered my fear of speaking on the phone. It was the first time I did it in 8 years.

I just conquered my fear of speaking on the phone. It was the first time I did it in 8 years. My speech therapist recommended that i make one phone call this week and i decided that i was going to cal...

I wish that sort of thing was free in all countries. Professional help is good. Do your workmates know about your stutter in detail? Are they deliberately ridiculing or sort of laughing along?...

Hi! I would never discourage anyone from pursuing medicine. It truly is a noble calling and to see your patient come back after having responded to your treatment, there's no better feeling in the wor...

When I didn't know what to do I found a qualified professional. Maybe look for a speech therapist. Also focusing on a fluency was a downward path for me. Focusing on being ok stuttering and enj/just e...

Some things that helped me is to control my breathing. Slow your heart rate down and relax. Find a rhythm in your reading or speech. Take your time with the sounds. If a sound isn't coming then you ca...

Have you thought of seeing a speech therapist? They can give you specific things to do that are tailored to you. ...

That sounds like you have hope to me. You are still young and there was brief moment when you didn't stutter. You already better off than me when I was your age. Think about seeing a specialist/ doct...

Embarassing? Not at all. You're just going there to get something checked out. That's what they're there for. Age has nothing to do with it. :)...

Your correct, it's not a stutter. My parents brought me to one when I was 6/7, but nothing really was done afterward. How I wish it was though. I'll probably end up having to go to one, but at 22, it...