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commentr/StutterMar 29, 2017
4 points

I recommend the 'McGuire Programme'. I'm not sure where you live but there may be a course in or near you area. It's helped a lot with my Stutter. It's a 4 day intensive course that teaches you a ne...

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commentr/StutterMar 29, 2017
6 points

Google "speech therapy" wherever you live. There should be many clinics that deal with stuttering. Speech therapy deals with many different aspects of stuttering, such as breathing, slowing your rat...

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commentr/StutterMar 29, 2017
3 points

I went to a few different therapists when I was younger. Do some research about local businesses and find one with good reviews. If you can't do that for whatever reason, you can try self-therapy, w...

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commentr/StutterMar 29, 2017
8 points

I "manage" to live in this world because things get better. Things get better when we believe that things can get better. I feel your pain because your stories also brought back a few memories of my o...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2017
1 points

Thanks for sharing your story, what did they teach you in that stutter program? I haven't been to one in years but I feel at this point in my life I think I need to try again. I would be willing to ta...

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commentr/StutterMar 24, 2017
3 points

My story is very similar to yours. Im 28 now, and still have a severe block stutter. In all honesty, life feels stale. The only thing that keeps me going and keeps me "sane" is my son. Ive been stut...

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commentr/StutterMar 23, 2017
2 points

Australia actually has some pretty good SLP people too. If you're near the University of Sydney, you could look at the Australian Stuttering Research centre there. This article has emails for some of ...

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commentr/StutterMar 23, 2017
2 points

Go see a SLP, if you live by a university, they might have a clinic that can offer a reduced rate. It should definitely be cheaper than private practices. edit: welcome to the club brother or sister...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2017
2 points

Thank you for your help! I am actually in Australia! But I don't have an issue reaching out overseas to talk to the best people I can for help...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2017
3 points

Firstly, your username is great! But yeah at first I wanted to make sure I didn't have an issue larger than the stutter / try and work out why I developed it! My next step is to find a specialist to a...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2017
6 points

Doctors don't know shit about stuttering. I mean, most speech-language pathologists don't know much either, but if you can please try to find a board certified therapist in fluency disorders. My bigge...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2017
1 points

Hello allislost81, I was wondering if you tried the therapy from Mark power? I too would like his help but and very wary about spending 5k on therapy they possibly might now work. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2017
2 points

Hey, I think I came across as looking for a cure to the stutter which isn't my aim, I know that will never, ever happen. My aim is to cure my anxiety because although it's natural to feel nervous an...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2017
1 points

I really feel some of the points in this post *are* the cure. And, this desperately needs to be passed onto younger people who are struggling. I really wish, instead of going to a speech therapist w...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2017
2 points

My parents put me in speech therapy at 6 years old, cause crazy perfectionists. Worst desicion ever. I still feel my stutter is mostly psychological and had I not gone to speech therapy at 6 I would'v...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2017
2 points

If you haven't already, take a public speaking class. Once I realized that *everyone*, even those who spoke fluently, feared it I finally felt like I was on an even playing field and it was really emp...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2017
3 points

Speech therapy can help with that. :) There really isn't a single root cause to stutter - don't get fixated on the notion of "calm". Work with your stutter in general, to gain more control and famili...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2017
3 points

Keeping calm won't necessarily control your stutter. Getting a better grip on your behavior when stuttering might. Have you tried speech therapy?...

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2017
2 points

Have you ever tried speech therapy? It may be helpful. It has helped me a lot over the years. The techniques, if used properly, are very useful. You will absolutely survive. People in college are ma...

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commentr/StutterMar 4, 2017
1 points

Speech therapy is for all ages, really. It's not a kids thing. Maybe you can find someone anyway? "Deal with", as indicated above, could mean a bunch of things, depending on how you want to go about ...

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