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commentr/StutterAug 8, 2024
4 points

Still in school, high school to be specific. I didn’t really struggle too much in elementary school compared to my later years, but one of my teachers thought I was also illiterate just for my hard ti...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2024
14 points

Hi there! I am a speech therapist and I stutter. It sounds like what you are describing are secondary characteristics. These are physical or learned responses developed to cope with and avoid moments ...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2024
3 points

Highly recommend AIS (https://www.stutteringtreatment.org). They do online therapy. I'm an adult who had therapy with them and I've also met a number of the parents of child patients at events - every...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2024
2 points

I totally understand the frustration with waitlists! Finding a speech therapist for your child can be stressful. Have you considered online therapy? It's a great option that often has shorter wait tim...

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postr/StutterAug 5, 2024
5 points

Online speech therapist recommendations?

Online speech therapist recommendations? Hi everyone! I'm looking for a speech therapist who can perform online services for my child. Every place I have seen has a really long waitlist so I am trying...

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postr/StutterAug 5, 2024
4 points

Speech Therapist India

Speech Therapist India Does Anyone know good speech therapist based on Bengaluru India .I am fed up with my stuttering....

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2024
5 points

Get some help for your fluency. From the sounds of it, your fluency has been better in the past but is worse today. It can get better again. Start seeking for SLPs who specialize in stuttering. Als...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2024
10 points

Yeah, I feel the same way sometimes. Every time I talk about it with my parents, they tell me it's no big deal and that it's all in my head. But they don't get it. No one does except us people who stu...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterMemesAug 4, 2024
1 points

He’s great The visit was very lengthy and he's brilliant. Unfortunately, he can't prescribe to patients who live out of California and you need a doctor who treats you in your area to concede with hi...

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2024
3 points

That’s a good sign. If you can be fluent then, you can be fluent when speaking to other people. If you had a terrible stutter even in those situations your prognosis would not be good. I know you...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2024
1 points

Unless your new SLP had actual, extra training in dysfluency, they are unlikely to help, and could worsen your hard silent fear-based blocks. Strongly suggest looking at what trained SLP’s say to do...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2024
2 points

There isn't a cure yet for stammers. Speech therapy helps us control and manage how we stutter, but there's no cure....

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postr/StutterJul 26, 2024
7 points

Best medication for stuttering

Best medication for stuttering i have been stuttering for 20 years and i decided to start therapy and medication...

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postr/StutterJul 26, 2024
2 points

Finding conversational partner

Finding conversational partner I would like to try to find conversational partner(s) for practicing speech techniques, that is, somebody that knows I'm practicing. Have anyone experience or recommenda...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2024
1 points

Who thinks it's a great idea to take elementary school kids and tell them that they are breathing incorrectly but then provide very little real information or Hands-On help for how to breathe correctl...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2024
1 points

Thanks for posting. And challenging at least some of the therapists go to tactics and ideas. I have serious questions problems and issues with speech therapy specifically stuttering therapy and how it...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2024
2 points

If you are in the US you can ask for testing from the speech therapist. If she qualifies she can have free speech. Private speech is typically better if you can afford it for 2 reasons: school S...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2024
2 points

I would also look into a speech therapist. I wish I had done it when I was younger. Self esteem, bullying and self worth can be hard for stutterers, so encourage her that she’s perfect the way she is,...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2024
10 points

There's a large generic component. It's not weird, there's no standard experience of stuttering. Finding a qualified therapist who actually understands stuttering is the hardest part. Maybe reach out ...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2024
2 points

You’re gonna have the social anxiety at most jobs, if you enjoy working with your dad I think you should keep doing that it’s a good opportunity, maybe look into therapy or medication for anxiety...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
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