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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
1 points

I tried this when they first came out i believ back in the late 90s early 2000s It worked for me for the first 5 mins but then it all just toppled down.. I started to speak worst Horrible experience...

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices
commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
1 points

A federal law requires school districts to provide "assistive devices" to students in need, so I'm less concerned about the cost than its effectiveness....

Therapy & ProfessionalSchool & Work
Assistive DevicesAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
1 points

DAF devices have been deemed unethical by many. I don’t think I’ve heard of any success stories with DAF devices. I study speech and language in college, the brain is a pattern recognition machine. Th...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Assistive DevicesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
1 points

I’d suggest reading some literature prior and/or trying out a free DAF app before buying one of those very expensive DAF devices. My 15 year old brother who stutters has used the app called fonate DAF...

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Assistive DevicesAdvice Requests
postr/StutterMar 7, 2023
3 points

DAF Device

DAF Device Has anyone used one of these? Can you share your experience? I'm considering getting one for my 14 year old son who's having a very difficult freshman year in high school....

Therapy & ProfessionalParent & Caregiver
Assistive DevicesTreatment Decisions
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2023
2 points

I’ve had the effect involuntarily happen on phone or zoom calls and it temporarily helps. If you’ve ever had to monitor your SPM during speech therapy, it’s a similar thing where it makes you realize ...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Assistive DevicesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2023
4 points

Where did you hear good things? From speech easy themselves? I know people who used it and never heard anything good about it in general. There have been studies proving that it is not a long-term...

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Assistive DevicesResearch & Resources
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2023
3 points

I had one and it didn’t work for me. Try the DAF app on your phone and see if that helps you. I tried that recently on a phone call and it sent me spiraling into some severe blocks. Good luck lol....

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Assistive DevicesHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2023
3 points

Had one very early on. Doesn’t really work with blocking, which I had recently started developing instead of just a normal stutter. Personally I haven’t really heard of anyone having great luck with i...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Blocks & StoppagesAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2023
3 points

I perceive speech easy as a device that only temporarily works. Basically the novelty effect in combination with disrupting 'monitoring/tracking your current stutter voice' and instead focusing on the...

Therapy & ProfessionalCommunity & Support
Assistive DevicesResearch & Resources
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2023
2 points

It's pretty common for stuttering to co-occur with something else. For about half of people who stutter, there is some co-occurring condition. However, it can make both diagnosis and treatment more co...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesAssistive Devices
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2023
2 points

text to call on samsung

text to call on samsung https://youtu.be/_-KM3RJbhqU This is a godsend I've use it a few times. Being able To answer calls and speak by typing....

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

I'm pretty sure I used something similar to measure my lung capacity as a kid with asthma. Definitely don't recall it having anything to do with my speech therapy....

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

Yea my therapist that i had before gave me one if this and she didn’t knew for what is this thing and all speech therapist that give u these things they don’t know nothing about the really speech dico...

Therapy & Professional
Assistive DevicesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
2 points

I used it for my asthma 🙄 It's sad because I'm willing to bet about 90% of speech therapists are a joke or don't really know what they're doing....

Therapy & Professional
Assistive DevicesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

I had this thought the other day actually. With the advent of AI voice stuff, you could sample your voice and just feed your scripts into the AI and use that for your video...

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

Ahh yes, the classic breathing gauge. If we all had one of these, we would be cured in no time...

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
0 points

It can give you an idea of lung capacity, but there are better tools for that. It’s a treatment device, not a diagnostic device....

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
5 points

Another SLP chiming in here. AFAIK these spirometers aren’t good for anything except recovery from major surgery. They don’t even have the resistance needed for EMST therapy, not that EMST would help ...

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

I actually had a relative who used this after his surgery to strengthen his lungs again or something of the sort....

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices