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Ok iI might have come off as a bit harsh. But look at it this way, you are not a Speech therapist, psychologist or educated in the field. "relentless studies" is doesn't mean shit if they are self stu...

Short answer: Nope! Long answer: She might want to visit a speech therapist. Sure, people tend to pick up language habits from each other, but her causes for showing signs of stuttering are likely en...

You need to get professional help. Probably for mental health more than your stutter....

>I don't know anything about having a stutter (clinically), maybe you guys can help me out in figuring whether I should be worried that this will become a more serious issue in the future? You cou...

If you really want to help him, let him know you know about his speech impediments and that you're willing to help him out. It sounds like he would benefit greatly from speech therapy, so if he's not ...

Telling people who stutter to speak more slowly won't work, it'll only make things worse as it adds to the pressure on the act of speaking, making it more likely for them to become disfluent. The best...

Where did you read this, if you don't mind me asking? :) Of course it's alright for you to substitute. We need to communicate, and if we can't, we might as well try something else. But as others have...

Block stutter, is it ok to replace words or force the difficult words out?

Block stutter, is it ok to replace words or force the difficult words out? I have read that it's better to try and force difficult words out instead of replacing them with a similar word. Well sometim...

Thought I was the only one the struggled with "R" and "d". When I was young, I went to a speech therapist and she told me I'm fine and said I just need to breathe. Iol good advice but hard to follow. ...

I'd like to go to a therapist of some sort but I just have no time between work and dealing with other things. I was just hoping someone knew of something that really helps them out, whether it's a te...

Nope =/ I've been to several over the years and have not had much luck but it might be worth it to try again when I have more time, for sure. Thanks for responding!...

Hi Buddy, I am in my early 20's and I developed a stutter about 4 months ago. First of all, get yourself checked out by some health professionals, make sure the sudden onset of stutter isn't caused by...

Thanks for this! I'm beginning some medication at my Dr.'s appointment next week to help my stuttering anxiety, but I think this guide will be a wonderful addition to my medication....

Most people don't know very much about stuttering, and thus repeat the sort of useless advice that's floating around ("slow down", "breathe", "think before you speak", stuff like that). If you're in ...

That's hardly a long post - not by my standards anyway! It's unfortunate that this is happening to you, and it's great you're wanting to take action. To avoid me typing forever here's a video that's...

First off, I'd like to congratulate you on achieving fluency and thank you for sharing your information. I too am 36 and have stuttered for the entirety of my life. I found your post very interesting ...

You could write them, there's contact information in the bottom. It does sound promising, please post an answer if you get one! ...

I am interested and speaking english kinda makes my stuttering increase for some reason and it'll be good to practice it with someone who understands....

I'd love to try this tbh. I just feel that therapists never really understand what the problem really is if they've never stuttered. edited for double negatives...

Sure, it can be disconcerting to hear someone stutter. I think we stutterers also tend to notice it more. But getting outright angry doesn't sound quite healthy. Maybe bring it up to your speech ther...