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Like losing weight, changing mental habits isn't something you can do overnight. However, you can make progress by critically unpacking and examining your emotions, and doing things that help foster t...

Don't try to run away from it, the more you'll try to hide it and be ashamed of it the worse it could get. So don't wait for your stutter to "disappear on its own", it'll just put you in a denial. I a...

Go anyway, the adults will be cool and probably have good advice. The teen version of the NSA is called FRIENDS, teens who stutterer. If you can swing the cost, AIS in NYC has a two week intensive pro...

Hello. My Mum stutters. I'm the oldest of four siblings, we all stuttered but my siblings grew out of it at 7 or so, I was the only one who it stuck with. My son is 3 and a half and he started stutter...

Hey there, welcome to the subreddit. 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 ever...

>I'm feeling all sorts of anxiety from seeing people meeting other new people, talking, and such. Hey, it's a bunch of strangers meeting each other. Some of them might become friends. Lots of poss...

We had speech pathology graduate students as our counsellors. We also had day volunteers who were people who stutter that wanted to share their story or just hang out. If you email mangan@ohsu.edu you...

Have you heard of the nerdy semantics yahoo group there are many people who have overcome their stutter u should check it out man. I'll send u pm...

Right on. It's important to remember that stuttering itself isn't bad, it's just a different way of talking. Struggling and feeling ashamed isn't good, but as you work through those things you begin t...

It doesn't work like that with stuttering. I have been busting my ass the past 20 years to reduce the severity of my stuttering. Tried every therapy available in my country. But all I got from it was ...

Here'a a wealth of good information: http://www.stutteringhelp.org/sites/default/files/Book0009.pdf - The Stuttering Foundation also has contact info for therapists that can help....

Yep! Pretty much the exact same thing here. Had as a child, went through college and many years of post-college mainly free of it. Now, it's back. I'm now seeing a speech therapist in hopes of ge...

You really should go see a speech therapist to figure out what would be able to improve your particular situation. Stutter is hugely varied, after all....

This is really inspiration thank you for sharing all of your experience and knowledge. As for therapy I tried speech therapy but it just wasn't for me. Plus I had all the stresses of school and exams...

It gets easier as an adult. Being 16 is hard by itself, insecurities and self doubt can be tough. Add in a stutter and it's hard. I was sure all anyone heard was my stuttering and rarely spoke. As I g...

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Can I call you or Skype you? Hi there, I'm studying to be a Speech Pathologist and I'm working with a fluency client....we're looking to talk with novel people on the phone and/or Skpe (and have exha...

I'm not sure, sorry. It may have been that I just didn't know what to ask for, this was back when I was in my teens/early 20's. I definitely suggest it though, I used to be a basket case on meds all t...

He was the second one I saw who works in the school district. I saw him for a period of time my senior year then recently (6 ish months) started seeing him again. He also happened to be the person who...

I went for social anxiety which obviously stuttering played a part in. As for finding her, she came recommended from a close friend so I got fairly lucky there. I'm not too sure how to go about find...

Do most therapists not do cognitive behavioral therapy? I'm in a relatively small town so it'll be hard to shop around unfortunately. ...