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I agree its never too late for speech therapy! But judging by your age (I remember the struggle at that age) I know exactly what your saying. When the teacher would go up and down the rows or alphabet...

>Please /r/Stutter , you're my only hope. We're not Obi-Wan Kenobi bro :P On a more serious note, the only real avenue for actively improving your stutter is speech therapy. Given your backgroun...

Stuttering is not an easy problem so solve. It can get better as you get older, and often does, but not very quickly. Meditation and relaxation exercises? Well, those might help, in the same way a ...

It's never too late for speech therapy. I'm 31 and just starting out. The speech therapist has advised it would be best for me to start seeing a psychologist first for the anxiety then we can start wo...

Slow down. When you're learning guitar you don't start off learning stuff fast. Go slow and speed up when you can. Might be a weird analogy but whatever. Congrats on reaching out to someone at such a ...

How to not have anxiety when speaking.

How to not have anxiety when speaking. Hello, I am a 15 year old severe stutterer. Just having started school again I'm met with the same "sorry what was your name?" and, without fail, I freeze up an...

Separate. In Youtube alot of hypnosis channels are emerging. Most of them are specialists. YouTube money is more than clinic money apparently...

I went to many therapists and nothing really worked. the only thing I learned is that if you don't stutter when you are alone, that's mean your stutter comes from anxiety. I noticed people are taking...

Question for people who have seen a psychologist for stutter related anxiety

Question for people who have seen a psychologist for stutter related anxiety Do any of you feel like seeing a psychologist actually made the problem worse because you became more aware of your problem...

Similar case to me. My stuttering has also gotten worse in past two years. And it's not improving. I have visited speech therapist. No improvement in 5 months. Though, he said it will improve a lot in...

Wakie - An app to talk to strangers on the phone

Wakie - An app to talk to strangers on the phone I just found out about this app and it seems like something we at /r/stutter could benefit from. You choose a topic and request a call from a stranger...

Hey smb, sorry im replying so late. You're smart to notice how these secondary behaviors that we used to try to help get words out actually make out stuttering more miserable. If you want to go back t...

If you go to a speech therapist in the US, look for one with the initials BCS-F after their name (e.g. Speech Therapist, CCC-SLP, BCS-F) which stands for Board Certified Specialist in Fluency Disorde...

Stuttering and social anxiety

Stuttering and social anxiety Anyone else have this unholy combination? If so, how do you deal with it or how has it been treated? I feel that they aggravate each other and the therapy I've had for ha...

Hey there. Hope you're doing well. Firstly, we've all been through this stage in our stuttering paths, I and many others have come out the other side (still stuttering) with a love of life and everyt...

Sorry for the late reply. Hopefully it works out for you. You just gotta be honest and mature about it all. You're turning into your own person, show her that. You know you're intelligent, that's all...

well he said that i need to prevent myself from pausing while talking first and made me do other things like abdominal breathing and told me to stay calm and lower my voice, it actually helped me a li...

Ok. I'll just come out and say it, that therapist doesn't know what the hell he's talking about and I don't mean to be discouraging, but you're basically wasting your time and money. I've done some pr...

I stayed at home once and I did great the next time but after that she just kept forcing me to go there and that doesn't help me at all. I just came back, I did ok but the therapist told me that I ha...

Great! If cbt interests you, try to [find a therapist](https://therapists.psychologytoday.com/) in your price range (and many offer a sliding scale if money is tight). As I said, this is something tha...