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How long was it did you see improvement in your stutter after starting therapy? I have moderate-severe stutter and speech block sometimes. At this point i learned my way to get around it but there’s s...

I agree with the other individual, seek out therapy and join an online group in your area, and just practice practice practice....

You are inspiring me to strive for more. I am afraid I will be seen as less. I know I’m smart and capable but I feel I sound silly when I speak at times. Do you Normally state you have a stutter at ...

My answer is finding **good** therapy. If you're blocking now and you weren't before, for some reason you are more worried or fearful or unwilling to show any stuttering. Try to find some safer speaki...

Hey man, i am in the same situation as you but for job interviews. I just get too nervous and just can't maintain the flow of speech. I have recently joined speech therapy(hope it works), you mentione...

I'm also struggling with stutter since I was little and what's helping me is doing speech therapy. Stuttering draws you back in life only if you let It do It, so doing speech therapy is the best way t...

Unfortunately there’s very few SLP’s who specialize in dysfluency who work with adults in CT. I know because I have looked. There is one woman in Litchfield County but I think she mostly does virtu...

Hi ! First : you are very brave, because it need a lot of guts to endure that. I think that what you experience, many here have experienced. The start of a professional career and social interaction ...

I’m not sure of any research institutes… however I am a speech pathologist and know enough about stuttering to provide some strategies. Just depends on what has worked best for you! I know it’s hard t...

Some people go through fight or flight response when they encounter scary situations. For people that stutter, our speech impediment over time trains our nervous system that speaking is ‘scary’. When ...

Looking for Treatment

Looking for Treatment Hello, my name is Aidan and I am entering my second year of school at a university. I’ve developed a stutter when I was very young and it is something that’s significantly impac...

My point was that any speech therapist who tells a client that their stuttering is caused by anxiety has no business being a SLP....

Sounds like anxiety. Very common. I tried speech therapy twice, it didn’t work for me. I spoke fine when speaking to them. They determined it was anxiety causing the stutter. My advice is remaining c...

Pursing SLP

Pursing SLP Hello, I was wondering if anyone is pursuing becoming a Speech Language Pathologist as a stutterer? If so, do you think it has helped you to manage your stutter?...

I have not checked with the doctor yet, I am telling my family to do so, but they are telling me to just wait. I did get a CT scan, is it different than an MRI? I took an MRI as a kid very long Tim ...

I am seeing a psychiatrist MD who does a lot of TMS, and I researched and sent him many articles (I am a physician), but he is reluctant to try it. There is some medical literature out there that indi...

Stuttering is the brains inability to process the speakers NORMAL voice as they speak. Standard stuttering therapy is useless and often harmful. There are three ways that greatly reduce stuttering. ...

It likely won't go away, although some people do tend to note a fluctuation in their severity of their stutter throughout certain periods. Speech therapy can help you somewhat get a handle on it if yo...

It likely won't go away by itself. You may need speech therapy, psychotherapy (especially with a history of trauma), and to work on yourself. In terms of your ambitions, stuttering needn't be a barr...

It’s called blockage, I used to have it but I took speech therapy I am now better but still stutter. Do you feel like if you squeeze something or try to hit something or try to force yourself to say s...