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Sounds like me when I was 14, honestly! If he's well-adjusted and doesn't feel like stuttering greatly affects his life, then that sounds fine to me. I stopped speech therapy right around the time I g...

Don't push him. He sounds like me. Speech therapy didn't have much of a positive impact on me, and really only made me think about how I sometimes talked differently. If he's adapting well now, I'd sa...

Mom of a stutterer

Mom of a stutterer My 14-year-old son has been stuttering since he was three, with a tendency to prolong his vowel sounds. He received speech therapy from ages 3 to 10 but discontinued due to covid. ...

Most of these principles are taught in the Dynamic Stuttering Therapy by Barbera Dahm https://www.nostut.com/ Its easier said than done though....

I agree with you that stuttering is neurological, which I think you are implying. Speech therapy offers a variety of approaches to help people reduce overthinking about and evaluating speech or stutt...

It does work in some cases. I think because there are so many causes of stuttering, degrees of stuttering, and the proficiency of the SLP, it's not reliable in every case....

I was forced in speech therapy when I was in school for almost 7 years and it did absolutely nothing...

I had the same experience. What age you do therapy really really makes a difference. We had a young kid in our speech therapy group when I was 23 and he was 12. He would goof around when the rest of u...

“Most people” is a strong way to put it. If it didn’t work for most people, why would it be an entire industry and field of study? As a person who’s taken 3 different kinds of speech therapy at diff...

I can't speak for anybody else. But I have been on both sides of the fence. I had speech therapy through the public schools in my youth. Not at all helpful. I saw an SLP in my teens for a couple y...

Why does speech therapy barely work for most people?

Why does speech therapy barely work for most people? A lot of people here in this sub said they’ve had a stutter since they were a kid, and it didn’t go away or even get better through to years, even ...

Speech Hypnosis

Speech Hypnosis Hey, I was wondering if anyone has tried speech hypnosis here and whether it has worked for y’all? I have been listening to it for the past couple weeks and it somehow does help me rel...

Realistically you cannot age out of it as it’ll always be present in your life meaning incurable but you can control it by therapy, drug supplements or practicing your speech. People will always be di...

Hey, sorry I got back to you so late! Medical school is tough. I’m co-authoring a paper and also writing one of my own (but the uni is an arse and doesn’t want to fund it whatsoever). I’ve been forced...

Personally, r/InternalFamilySystems therapy has been the biggest change changer for me. We are not broken and if you feel so IFS will be a game changer. Especially for trauma, self worth and being sel...

Has anyone tried talking to a speech pathologist before and did it help?

Has anyone tried talking to a speech pathologist before and did it help? School speech therapy did nothing for me, but I am wondering if a speech pathologist would be better than free public school sp...

Been in speech therapy since the age of 4, now in High School and currently going to the one at my school. So far it hasn’t really been helping. Some of the techniques are useful like easy onset since...

Have you had any speech therapy? I personally have found speech therapy very helpful. It certainly hasn't been a cure but it has helped me become more at peace with my stutter which has generally help...

I got a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. Upon graduating got a call from a recruiter who set up interviews. Went to interviews, was hired....

For foreign users

For foreign users Hi, I stutter and study English, if you also studying the English language and looking for a partner practice and just speak write in the comment section. ...