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If a speech therapist was measured only on their ability to ”cure a stutter” the profession would no longer exist. If it works the way you believe it works, all good, but I think you may be setting yo...

You can't "fix" or "cure" a stutter. Anyone who claims you can is trying to sell you something. If it's within your means, look into speech therapy. You will learn specific, practical techniques tha...

What are the differences in therapeutic strategy of a theory based on operant conditioning and one based on classical conditioning? If the differences are insignificant to establish different schools...

In my case my stutter was drastically reduced when I went to therapy (with a psychiatrist) and speech therapy. Only going to just speech therapy wasn’t nearly as effective. So, unsure if you are a tr...

A Form to help me understand your stammer situation better

A Form to help me understand your stammer situation better Hi everyone, My name is Umar. I was featured on BBC regarding stammering awareness and I have dealt with this space for over 5 years, findi...

Opening my own Speech Clinic

Opening my own Speech Clinic Hi everyone, My Name is Umar. I was featured on BBC regarding stammering awareness and I have dealt with this space for over 5 years, finding my own methods to manage a ...

Can’t say hello or hey when answering the phone

Can’t say hello or hey when answering the phone A couple weeks ago I randomly started having some trouble greeting while on the phone. It’s almost like my throat tighten & I can’t get anything out. I ...

Got to speech therapy or a speech pathologist, most universities have one and it’s usually free or your insurance pays for it and you pay a small deductible. You can also find one that isn’t on a univ...

Do you have access to and/or can afford speech therapy? That's what helped me when I turned 20. I am Australian so had access to it for free though. What helped me the most was softening my consonant...

Take speech therapy, go to your local university and look for a speech pathologist or speech therapist, they helped me...

Was your speech therapy with a school faculty member or an independent speech language pathologist? Because I wasted several years in elementary and middle school going to weekly sessions with my scho...

First I emailed my local community rehabilitation. They didn't offer any adult speech therapy sessions, so I had book an appointment at my local GP and they then referred me to a speech therapist. I ...

Go to your doctor. Unfortunately a lot of nhs therapy for adult stuttering has been withdrawn. I have nothing in my area. If you live near London then I would recommend a group course at the city lit....

What were your experiences (or your child's experience) with the Lidcombe programme for stuttering?

What were your experiences (or your child's experience) with the Lidcombe programme for stuttering? I think that the Lidcombe stutter therapy is in the top 3 of most popular speech therapies. It makes...

I recommend contacting this stamma.org. They’re the largest charity for PWS in the UK. If you email them they will provide you with all the resources and information you need regarding therapy and oth...

NHS Therapy

NHS Therapy I want to try getting therapy on the NHS but I don’t know how to start. I tried searching online and didn’t find anything. Do I just call my GP and what to say to them?...

Look into Avoidance Reduction Therapy for Stuttering (ARTS), Action Committmemt Therapy, The C.A.R.E program. Basically, any speech therapy that uses a holistic communication approach to stuttering. A...

The Blank Center at UT Austin offers free stuttering therapy but it is a long waitlist. Look into Avoidance Reduction Therapy for Stuttering (ARTS). Every Waking Moment by Christopher Anderson is a g...

Have you ever attended a group meet up with the National Stuttering Association? If you live close enough to a metro area, most large cities have a Chapter. For a lot of people, getting connected wit...

Sorry to hear about your personal difficulties that you are experiencing. Have you had any speech therapies or taken part in any stammering management course? Although they are not a cure for it, they...