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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2016
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That's kind of what I'm hoping for. How did you find yours? Were your sessions focused around your stutter or other things?...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2016
3 points

Keep an eye out to see if she's just going covert (i.e. Switching words, pretending not to know answers to avoid talking, etc...). In my experience, girls are more likely to be covert than guys, espe...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2016
2 points

Do a two week intensive at this place: http://stutteringtreatment.org/ They have financial aid if you don't make a lot of money. Really helped me a lot... honestly my life has changed....

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commentr/StutterJun 23, 2016
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Hey guys! I am an actor who used to stutter! I am a voice coach too specialized in people with a stutter. Check my website out: www.coachforfluency,com it is totally worth it! :)...

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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2016
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Hi there Shygai83! I totally understand the way you feel! I have worked at the front desk in hotels for a couple of years until I overcame my stuttering and it wasn´t easy! some days were very awkwar...

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commentr/StutterJun 21, 2016
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Hi there Bigtalker7! I totally understand how you feel! Most of the women out there just want someone perfect and they do not look on what is on the inside! I am an actor myself who used to stutte...

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commentr/StutterJun 21, 2016
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Hey Waterbottle73 ! I think we all hate to do what we are not good at, but if you were a very good communicator I bet you would love talking to people and speaking in public! I am an actor myself w...

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commentr/StutterJun 21, 2016
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Hey Throwaway_Q_ ! I think that is a very interesting thing that happens to you! We all have our things where we stutter more or less! As you say is very psychological but also physiological! I am a...

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commentr/StutterJun 17, 2016
2 points

As an SLP I will second this! And add that even if someone is listed on one of those specialty boards, you should still "interview" them to make sure you trust the person. There are some professionals...

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commentr/StutterJun 16, 2016
1 points

Ive heard pretty much what ^ said. I talked to them, and signed up for this summers program. Its starts in a week and I'm looking foward to it....

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2016
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I'm not sure. I have to go see a slp probably...

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2016
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This is one of the best questions i've seen here. You can look for someone board certified in fluency disorders: http://www.stutteringspecialists.org/search/custom.asp?id=1972 What i'd recommend is f...

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2016
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Ask if they specialize in stuttering, then trial and error to see if they are a right fit for you. ...

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commentr/StutterJun 14, 2016
1 points

One thing a therapist did with me was calling random carryout places and asking about their specials. If you can work in questions that include problem works, all the better. As long as you don't call...

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postr/StutterJun 14, 2016
8 points

Call list for practice answering the phone?

Call list for practice answering the phone? First post. I've had a pretty bad stutter my whole life, seen tons of therapists, and I'm looking to practice much more with certain words. Basically I have...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2016
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Most therapists will refuse to help you unless you tell them you accept it. For child stutters this is different but for adult stutterers therapists mostly focus on accommodation. It is very hard to f...

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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2016
1 points

> I've always had a very minute stutter Right here. Most don't realize that everyone has some degree of disfluency - 99% of the time it's unnoticeable. Anxiety and being tired are two of my big t...

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commentr/StutterJun 3, 2016
2 points

Stuttering is very individual. Whether it be stuttering styles, secondary traits, severity, words or sounds. There's no real normal. It's also often variable. My advice would be to see a speech path...

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commentr/StutterJun 3, 2016
3 points

I'd only go to a doctor (neurologist most likely) just to make sure it wasn't anything serious health wise. If this is a stutter, a doctor isn't going to help much and op should see a speech pathologi...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2016
5 points

There is no cure for stuttering. However there are lots of well-researched practices and techniques for smoothing things out and reducing the effect it has on your communication. I have a bachelor's d...

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