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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2018
3 points

Yes! I’ve recently begun seeing a speech therapist myself after doing for about 15 years without. It puts a greater focus on my stuttering and forces me to work in greater detail with how I stutter...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2018
1 points

I hear you and I think you are an awesome person, an awesome parent. Also, thank you once again for the advice. She was screened last week by the school speech therapist and I should be getting re...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2018
3 points

I had a speech therapist in elementary and middle school. I “graduated” by their records because I got “90% fluency” but I think I should of stayed in for help. My parents were upset at the time thou...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2018
1 points

Oh man, I'm really sorry to read about your son. I hope he is feeling more confident now with the help he's getting. My research resulted in some camps for stuttering and it was amazing to see the t...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2018
1 points

Thanks for responding! I was surprised at how fast our school got to work on this! My daughter was screened last week and I'm supposed to get a response this week on the results. Based on that, I...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2018
1 points

I’m sorry to hear that speech therapy didn’t go well for you. Did your speech therapy cover psychological accept of stuttering? ...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2018
2 points

You seem like you’re having a hard time dealing with the fact that you stutter. Constant negativity will eat you up alive if you don’t do something about it. There’s no shame in trying a medication to...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
1 points

But its incredibly true. If you set your goals low then all you'll be is low. You work toward what your passionate about. You will thank me after you've lived a great life of doing things that you wan...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
2 points

Hey friend, I'm going through the exact same thing. My stutter started slowly unraveling a couple years ago and now it's affecting me at work. I have a psychiatrist, a therapist, and a speech therapis...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
2 points

Conventional speech therapy did not work for me. I've been to 3 speech therapists in different stages of my life, while it definitely helped me while still in therapy, but as soon as I stopped it, it ...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
1 points

That sounds great but I don’t believe ppl ever get rid of their stuttering anxiety completely. Idk, maybe I do need therapy but it’s not what I was looking for in this post. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
2 points

If you are currently enrolled at an academic institution with a SLP program/clinic, you can probably get free treatment (from supervised students). Depending on the school, you may not even need to be...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
5 points

If you accept your Stuttering, your anxiety will go down and you won't be limited in your career options. Speech therapy is huge in helping with this....

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
1 points

Anxiety does seem to worsen the stutter, though the two are not related. A speech therapist could help, I think. For a long time my stutter was almost imperceptible and now I & others notice it mo...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
2 points

It sounds like you are doing some great things right now with tackling your stutter and fighting it head on. I bet you'll get a different response from each person that is on this sub -- I think that...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
1 points

I’m so sorry. I’m not sure how stuttering occurs but I know that it’s different for everyone. I would suggest seeing a speech therapist. Also, you must not be hard on yourself. Don’t make it seem like...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
2 points

I have been through a lot of speech therapy throughout my life, especially when I was a kid. I am 24 now. I would say what you are doing now is the perfect preparation for speech therapy. Putting yo...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
1 points

I'm currently in speech therapy and I've been going for a few times now. I get pretty fluent with my therapist but once I get back into the real world I just tense up. My problem is totally psychologi...

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postr/StutterApr 4, 2018
5 points

How helpful is speech therapy?

How helpful is speech therapy? Hello everyone! I have been wondering about this for too long now. I am 22 years old, and my stutter is becoming severe these days. I get silent blocks where I cannot u...

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commentr/StutterApr 3, 2018
1 points

Stutter tends to vary over time, so it's likely just within regular variance. The trick, I guess, is to not let it surprise you. If you're having trouble managing it, you could try visiting a speech t...

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