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Please please please make contact with a professional and ask THEM what would be good. I honestly have little belief that we as stutterers know the best way to stop stuttering or what to do in special...

So, as a clinician, there are a couple things that would be helpful to have, but a) I don't know that the technology exists to achieve them b) there are often simpler, more straight forward means of a...

Hello! Nice to see someone doing something like this, I recommend maybe making a reminder app or service that reminds someone to relax or use a certain technique at a certain moment, obviously these ...

most of the stuff he said doesnt apply to me....he told me to get pro help. I have been to a hospital and non-school related therapy and it did nothing for me...

Matrixman, I somewhat know what you're going through. Ive recently gone through an extremely rough period with my speech too. It doesn't take me 10 minutes to say a sentence. But even the easiest sent...

Speech pathology graduate student here. Came here to agree with natabean. Your brain uses a different, more manual neuro-motor pathway when speaking English because it is your second language and less...

Stuttering is absolutely a protected disability under the ADA. I know how you feel because I've been there. Are you seeing an slp?...

Well in my humble yet very personally respected opinion, behavioral therapies are nice, and they are enough for some people who i believe are willing to do anything to control their stutter, but for o...

I was interested because I'm an SLP - not in the states - and the only stuttering interventions I've heard about before were behavioural to address the stutter. Long-term stuttering has such big effec...

Ive been trying this out, but i'll be honest, im having a really hard time doing this on my own. The only SLP I know who does avoidance reduction unfortunately lives in virginia. But from what I know,...

I'll be honest, its really hard to break out of this funk on your own. You need to really want it or reach a breaking point or something. I think the best thing you can do to turn this ship around is ...

I was on Xanax for a while along with a few other anti-anxiety meds for general anxiety not related to my stuttering. In my case it did not help my stuttering. If you an interested in learning abo...

My stutter made me determined to become a speech-language pathologist so I can help others with the same problem. Also, through joining the National Stuttering Association I met life-long friends!...

Hey Aidan, good to have you here! First of all, let me tell you that I completely understand what you're going through. I'm almost 30 and I've been stuttering ever since I can remember. Primary schoo...

I am currently working on ways to address both my CAPD and stuttering....

I sought out help from a local university that had a speech pathology program. I went to their clinic for therapy and it helped immensely! Your also helping the program by giving students someone to p...

I'm 18 too. Speech therapy helped me personally. It didn't fix it but it have me tools to manage it better. How to deal with your stutter depends on what kind of stutter you are. For me, I try to make...

In normal situations i would say something motivational and remind you that the only person that cares about your stuttering is you. But really when you are at the brink of social isolation and depres...

I'm an SLP graduate student. I stutter. It's great! Who would be better and more compassionate towards people that need help communicating than someone who knows exactly what it feels like when you ca...

Upvote for Kristen Chmela! She is quite a figure in the speech therapy/stuttering world....