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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
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The most centrally located place would be the DePaul Speech & Language Clinic. It's a university-based clinic, and they have really good supervisors. They service children and adults. There might be a...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
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In person is better, I live on the west side of Chicago near Austin, thank you again for the reply....

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
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Are you looking for something in-person, or virtual? If the former, whereabouts in Chicagoland? Feel free to DM me, I can send you some recs!...

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postr/StutterJan 31, 2025
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Speech therapist recommendation for adult in Chicago

Speech therapist recommendation for adult in Chicago Is there any recommendation for a speech therapist for adult in the Chicagoland area? The places I called are so far for kids. Thank you in advanc...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
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How so? My stutter isn’t that bad so on the fence on whether to go to speech therapy...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
2 points

That’s amazing I’m so happy for him!! Do you have any tips or advice on what I should be doing with my daughter? She’s 3 years old, we’ve been in speech therapy a few months now but I haven’t seen any...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
3 points

Yes. School based speech therapy - no improvement. Professional speech therapy in my teens for 3-4 years - mediocre improvement. SAME Professional speech therapy at 25 for less than a year - drasti...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
15 points

Yes. I took speech therapy for years. Some therapists are better than others. It was the best thing I ever did, and when they give you homework, you should do it! ANYTHING you practice will improve. ...

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postr/StutterJan 30, 2025
11 points

Does speech therapy actually work

Does speech therapy actually work I want to join speech therapy to help with my stutter but idk if it works. Does it work?...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
2 points

I did speech therapy I went to HCRI actually which specializes in stutters. I find that the tools they taught me can be found online. I found them to be helpful in that environment, however I find the...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
4 points

I went for the first time at 45! It did really help, but then I stopped practicing and went back to the usual. I think speech therapy might be something I will have to pick up periodically, as a refre...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
2 points

I think I touched rock bottom at 24, then I took a 2-week program in Italy that changed my life. No magic bullet: for me it was hearing how I was so using stuttering to avoid living my life. It was re...

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postr/StutterJan 30, 2025
5 points

Why have i NEVER thought to before (therapy!?)

Why have i NEVER thought to before (therapy!?) I'll make this quick. Bad stutter when youger Its much better now (59m), but still lingers. It only occurred to me last night: Why have you NEVER cons...

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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
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Out of all three, I’d say option number one. But I wouldn’t spend hours per day reading aloud, even if you just did 20-30 minutes. At the end of the day, whatever happens on the day of the presentatio...

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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2025
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Ive had a stutter since 3rd grade, I empathize with you so much. I remember being at a point in middle school where id purposely making myself sick just to miss school on a presentation day. Im 22 now...

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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2025
2 points

Hey 27 years old here. I want to say it's going to get better but unfortunately for me it hasn't. I have a moderate to severe stutter as well. I had a break down a month ago and almost committed suici...

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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2025
1 points

I think you should give speech therapy a shot. Even if it is for a few months just to try it out. Stuttering isn't going to go away by itself and it is only going to deepen any traumas you might have ...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
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I joined the Marine Corps with a stutter, it made me not really give a fuck what people have about it. I’m not saying you have to join the military, but I think going to therapy and learning to just a...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
2 points

OCD, Complex or simple is never simple! If you are aware of the OCD, then you already recognize you suffered trauma. Why not allow your therapist to determine what, if anything your stuttering symptom...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2025
1 points

Ugh. I am so sorry for this frustration. Perhaps seek a speech therapist who works outside of the hospital setting. What country are you in?...

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