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Actually, that answer of yours made me think of a follow-up question - it's already been touched briefly in the main thread, but I thought I'd dig a little deeper: - We often have this way of talkin...

Hi again u/nukefudge \- For your second question. Absolutely - a lot of treatment for stuttering involves various approaches to cognitive therapy that are designed to help people change their understa...

>Thanks for your questions! You were the first one to post ;-). And, it's a great set of questions. I'll offer a few thoughts, and Seth will chime in as well. > >First, regarding neuropla...

Thanks for your question! Indeed, I know of people doing research on this topic right now. (I just got an email from someone the other day interested in this.) I don't know where the research will lea...

I never had luck with therapy until we stopped working on fluency and started working towards being an effective communicator. Fluency is never going to be an attainable goal for me but I can be decen...

What do I do on days where I feel super frustrated due to my stutter?

What do I do on days where I feel super frustrated due to my stutter? Such as today where I have had severe anxiety and making calls is so hard... What do you guys do to vent your frustrations and to...

I bought this program last year and I have been practicing the techniques he teaches daily. Long story short, my stutter visibly reduced and I became a better communicator at my workplace too :) Like ...

Hi I'm 35 and I still stutter. I took speech therapy all through school and did really well. So well that I thought I didn't need it anymore. I still use some of the techniques I've learned. Some days...

I’m in college now, looking to pursue health science/medical school. My stutter still brings me a lot of trouble and I try to avoid speaking in class and stuff even though I know the answer or have an...

I agree and I can't see any logical reason why stuttering is incurable (I'm aware that there isn't a universal cure, yet, but I'm also pretty sure that a high level of fluency and low level of speech ...

SLP here. In therapy for stuttering we teach avoidance reduction. Changing/avoiding words can be detrimental to not only the message but also the individual’s self esteem. I would not be on board ...

They have definitely helped me. I can say that although I’ve only been attending speech therapy for a little over a month, my fluency has definitely improved. Friends and my siblings said that they’ve...

Thank you for this tip! The incident with my principal happened at the beginning of the school year, which was before I started speech therapy (school year started in september, and I started speech t...

Yes, as a kid I had "traditional" speech therapies, they didn't help much, because while I was there, my speech was fantastic, but as soon as I left the room, I stuttered again. As an adult I've foun...

I met with a speech pathologist throughout highschool and while it didn't solve my stuttering by a long shot, it definitely gave me tools/techniques to use to help me control my speech more, and I bel...

If you ever want to learn some of the information from my therapy that I found useful please feel free to reach out. My family was poor and couldn’t afford therapy. I ended up paying for it myself aft...

Thanks for your response! It's good to know that the speech tools are helpful (in addition to the counseling aspect)...

Speech Therapy Helpful for You?

Speech Therapy Helpful for You? Hello everyone :), I'm a speech therapist and I have several students right now who stutter. I wanted to ask you a few questions: 1. Did you receive speech therapy as...

That’s fair. Basically, for most of us, the hardest parts come when we fight it. The more you insist on not stuttering, the harder you block, and the more pronounced your secondary behaviors are. If...

It helped my stutter just a bit, but I know someone who tried it and cured most of her stutter. I guess it's worth a try, but everyone's different....