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I once tried picking up speech techniques from a book, honing in on stuff like light contact and vowel elongation. Spent a good two weeks at it, but the results were meh at best. It hit me when I fina...

I underwent a two-month therapy program where my therapist introduced and guided me through various techniques, **including pausing after every two words, speaking slowly, utilizing the exaggeration t...

Thank you for your response! I thought it would be helpful to get more understanding through others' experiences. She was not hiding it during the time symptoms were gone. She had speech therapy at th...

I overcome my stammering . Ask me anything and I would gladly help you to best of my ability?

I overcome my stammering . Ask me anything and I would gladly help you to best of my ability? It took me a total for 2 months of therapy and 1 year and 6 months of self-practice. I mainly had severe ...

>But all is not lost for those who stutter, as therapeutic research in the field of language disorders is ever increasing. Current speech therapy strategies involve conscious acknowledgement of mal...

Interesting article about a UK musician's lifelong struggle with his stutter.

Interesting article about a UK musician's lifelong struggle with his stutter. Gareth Gates started out as a surprise popstar from a talent show, despite his severe stutter. He had some early success t...

Talking from stutterer to stutterer

Talking from stutterer to stutterer Hello, I am a stutterer who was able to overcome the vast amount of my speech disorder due to therapy. I would love to speak to other stutterers and see if I can he...

Hey. I feel identified with your history. I hyphotesis too, that my stutter has it roots on my home life. My mother and my brother have strong personalities to say the least. Exercise help me as wel...

My SLP tried to recommend me the “Stuttering is cool” book. I wasn’t buying into it though. Most of her clients are grade school children...

Discussing Stuttering with a stutterer (mental aspect, therapeutic experience, biology, etc...

Discussing Stuttering with a stutterer (mental aspect, therapeutic experience, biology, etc... Hey guys, ​ I am a stutterer myself (although it almost completely vanished) thankfully and...

Neuropatterning Course for stuttering

Neuropatterning Course for stuttering Hi all, I found this course in a last years [post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/s/d6Bk0RvAay) on the subbredit and I’m thinking about giving it a try. Has...

I went as a kid, probably 7 or 8 and it also didn't help. Being more mature at 20, I was more able to understand what the therapist was telling me. It really helped a lot. That was now 24 years ago, s...

Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy Hey everyone, I'm someone who stutters, however I went through speech therapy when I was younger and didn't really go through much treatment so I don't remember much of it. For anyone ...

Yes, local. IMO, finding a qualified speech therapist is the most difficult challenge we face. I often suggest seeking out a local university that has a speech pathology program and using them as a ...

Went to a speech therapist and had an evaluation. Yes I do stutter when alone, but less often...

How was that diagnosed? Do you stutter when you are alone?...

Blocks pretty much describe my stammering experience for many, many years. Some days are better than others, some days are very, very difficult I have discovered over time what can help. I attended ...

How long until your speech therapist wanted you using what you learned in speech therapy in public?

How long until your speech therapist wanted you using what you learned in speech therapy in public? I'm curious... I see a wide array of experiences with speech therapy here. How much time did you wo...

I'm sorry you haven't found a decent SLP. I often say that finding a good SLP is the biggest challenge we face. I always cringe when I hear "techniques." And correct me if I am incorrectly reading ho...

I see too many college students going into speech therapy/SLP just because they just want to graduate. They have no compassion for kids that they will be working with. Nor know how it affects mental h...