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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
1 points

I second most of these comments about what you're doing. The one thing I'll say is most SLPs are not trained in handling stuttering and even the ones that claim to be get it wrong half the time. If th...

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
1 points

I can't find out any benefit of it, awfully sorry. I don't think speech impediments can bring us more benefits than harms although we must accept them....

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
1 points

Speech therapy is not effective all the time and will sometimes backfire but still more credible than certain mask or earplugs, or similar stuffs. Just bc speech therapy is not all the time effective ...

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
1 points

Why should it be a disability? You are not disabled. You don't need external help to do a task. You have a speech impairment. Impairment=/=disability. I'm more curious why 99% of stutterers and non ...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2021
-4 points

Don’t worry about it. Once you overthink it then you fall into its trap. Stuttering is trying not to stutter. (Catch22) Just try not to think about and if you stutter that is ok. There is nothing wro...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2021
4 points

The thing to remember is as bad as it feels before hand and even while it’s happening you will live and make it through it. In the bell curves of life we all fall somewhere on a bell curve in everyt...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2021
3 points

Facing it is the only thing that will help! With each time it will get a little easier. Stay strong! I know how hard it can be!...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2021
1 points

Avoidance Reduction Therapy or nearly every cognitive therapy is coaching you to accept your stutter which can improve your fluency by 90% counted by Minnesota University and yeah, don't try to hide o...

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postr/StutterNov 7, 2021
29 points

PODCAST: stutter proudly

PODCAST: stutter proudly hello wonderful people excited to announce a new podcast called *stutter proudly* on the first episode, i recite a poem i wrote on stuttering, called "proud to stutter" (tex...

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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2021
5 points

We are already heros in real life. Besides all of these stuttering woes,We are giving the maximum effort out of us and living a life like an ordinary person . Says ,we are courageous and powerful....

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postr/StutterNov 5, 2021
1 points

🧠 Learning to not care about what others think of me has been the best thing I've ever done for my speech/life. Here's how I did it. 👇

🧠 Learning to not care about what others think of me has been the best thing I've ever done for my speech/life. Here's how I did it. 👇 [removed]...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
22 points

Oh gosh, I used to be exactly the same, except for being unable to pronounce “ga” in Gabrielle rather than s. Here are a few things that worked for me: - I found that when I was stuck for air, it was...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
2 points

Nothing last forever dude keep fighting and embrace your stutter....

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
4 points

Don't ignore it. Definitely don't "correct". Make him feel safe and comfortable. Go see a speech therapy who actually understands stuttering. Don't go to one's that peddle cures. Stuttering is ok, it'...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
3 points

I became a bit torn between the two. I think it is useful for stutterer to never stop trying and to never let stutter fuck his life up and at the same time it is useful to know that if he can’t perfor...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2021
9 points

Luckily, stutter is a 'mutable disability', not like other disabilities, deaf, blind and etc. They are never mutable according to the disabled's mental activities and at least we can somehow control s...

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postr/StutterNov 3, 2021
1 points

Which is the best job for a stutterer?

Which is the best job for a stutterer? In my opinion, singing is the best job for stutterers. Now some people will say me "what the heck, singing requires speaking". Oh I forgot, almost all people he...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2021
13 points

Yea I do consider myself disabled, I often wonder what life would be like I did not stutter. Despite this I've accepted my stutter and tried to make the best of it. >there are many everyday things...

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postr/StutterNov 3, 2021
97 points

Stuttering is a disability.

Stuttering is a disability. My opinion of myself changed for the better when I started thinking of myself as someone with a disability. Before, I thought of myself as an embarrassment because I couldn...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2021
2 points

I think most problems with stuttering are problems we generate ourselves. In a certain moment of life I just stopped to care and that made my life a lot easier. People on the other end of the comunica...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
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