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I stopped reading after "Stuttering is a learned behavior and not a neurological disorder." BS....

I totally agree. But neurological disorders can be worsened or made apparent by mental confidence / mindsets and issues. There is still a neurological tie as to the pathways in our brain that perform ...

I haven’t looked into many scientific aspects of stuttering in my life, but Ive always known for a fact that the whole “stuttering is a disorder” was bullshit. I’ve always believed it was a mental/con...

This book and also another wonderful lady called barba dahm she advocates for this type of therapy called spontaneous speech, another great book is speech is river from - Ruth Mead really captures wha...

We aren't there yet but maybe in the next 15-30 years at the earliest assuming everything goes perfectly, which it never does. We still have a lot of work to do in regard to the neuroanatomy of stutte...

Changing your name is….dramatic… and isn’t addressing the root cause, and is likely to lead to the problem returning after a period of time...

Stuttering no more partially fixed your stuttering? Ok then, that's crystal clear....

That is NOT stutter, but some other form of speech impediment...

I have a moderate to severe stutter and I’ve had one as long as I can remember. Life is struggle with bits of joy, if my child didn’t struggle with a stutter they would struggle some other way. Living...

Good lord it’s a stutter it’s not something life threatening. I don’t think we should go full eugenics just yet....

Radical self acceptance. I’m not embarrassed I’m not ashamed, I do what I want, I say what I want and if people want to judge me they can go right ahead, that’s a them problem not a me problem. There ...

I stopped considering my stutter a personal issue. Rather it just is a characteristic about me. I’m a woman, I’m 5’5, I’m right handed and I have a stutter. It is simply a part of my biology, nothing ...

We are not unfortunate. Stuttering makes you stronger, and gives you a perspective on identity that other people will be oblivious of their entire lives. You’ll get to the point where you won’t even t...

Just to add to this, stuttering happens because of the valsalva maneuver - your body reacts to stress and blocks the vocal cords. So the key here is to unlearn that social situations are not a threat ...

An SLP Who Stutters

An SLP Who Stutters Just dropped a new episode of *Inside the Mind of an SLP* — this one features Jack Henderson, a speech-language pathologist who *also* stutters. We talk about what it’s like to be ...

An SLP Who Stutters

An SLP Who Stutters Just dropped a new episode of *Inside the Mind of an SLP* — this one features Jack Henderson, a speech-language pathologist who *also* stutters. We talk about what it’s like to be ...

Would you tell somebody in a wheelchair that they can't walk because they just don't have the confidence to try?...

Stuttering in Philippines

Stuttering in Philippines Hi, i just want to know stuttering is qualified to get PWD in the philippines? Tbh i dont even know if they consider stuttering as a disability....

Do you think RFK’s rhetoric could be harmful for the stuttering community?

Do you think RFK’s rhetoric could be harmful for the stuttering community? I’ve been thinking about this lately. RFK Jr. may only be talking about autism, but I can’t help but think that many neurodiv...

2yo stuttering - treat or not?

2yo stuttering - treat or not? Our 2.5 year old boy has been stuttering for over 6 months now. I’m an SLP so I know it’s stuttering (repetitions, prolongations, Some occasional blocks, and secondary b...