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postr/StutterAug 28, 2023
1 points

For those who had therapy

For those who had therapy How long did it take to feel the results? For me I went to 4 different therapists each max 3 months long because Im occupied all the time and I barely felt any difference...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2023
1 points

I once decided maybe seeing a speech therapist would help, turns out they were a stutterer too and they were too focused on teaching me how to say some words properly which was just dreadful. the plac...

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Seeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
1 points

This is going to sound kind of backwards but I think that public school speech therapy did more for me than private sessions ever could. It was part of my school day once a week and it was with other ...

School & WorkTherapy & Professional
School & Academic LifeTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
1 points

No I am done with the trial but told them of they needed me again to let me know and I would be happy to do another trial...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
1 points

A great friend of mine some years ago who knows I stutta......as I was leaving a favorite restaurant...I asked him "where ya going dude!!!" He said "therapy!!"....I knew what he meant-he meant well.....

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Frustration & AngerTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
1 points

I was like you, and to me, the things you say about your anger are an important point. I did this method : https://www.tomatis.com/fr Also i was reading the books of Tomatis while i was in therapy I w...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterAug 24, 2023
1 points

Speech therapy is like teaching adults how to swim in the kids pool

Speech therapy is like teaching adults how to swim in the kids pool The idea of sitting with someone who’s paid to listen to you, and give you all the time in the world to finish your sentence, with z...

Therapy & ProfessionalSocial & Relationships
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
1 points

Yes. I am a 25F. I just stopped caring. I’m not going to waste the rest of my life in speech therapy, which made no difference in my fluency. I spent a majority of my childhood in speech therapy. Iron...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & ProfessionalCommunity & Support
Acceptance & PrideTherapy ExperiencesAdvice Offered
postr/StutterAug 23, 2023
1 points

the curse

the curse do we just have a neurological damage that can't be fixed? if true what can the therapy do ?...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Neurological & BrainTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterAug 21, 2023
1 points

Has anyone heard of or had any experience with the Hollins Communications Research Institute or HCRI?

Has anyone heard of or had any experience with the Hollins Communications Research Institute or HCRI? I just wanna hear what other people's opinions are on them. I went there, but the only place it re...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2023
1 points

Been there. Keep at it. Sounds like she was a good boss and you liked her. I suggest writing a card stating what you wanted to say and couldn’t. Be humorous as appropriate between you two. She’ll appr...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2023
1 points

Wow you picked probably the hardest profession for someone who stutters haha. Good on you! Id say think about what “progression” actually means to you. If that means being able to hide your stutter ...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2023
1 points

Yep, my speech therapist always says one has to accept that stuttering will never vanish. It can get better through therapy and consistent exercising. One has to build confidence and accepting for the...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PrideTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2023
3 points

Been there. Congratulations is a long word and gives your mind time to mess with you. The majority of speech therapy is pretty useless in my experience unfortunately. The therapists are well intenti...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
3 points

I am enthusiastic about psilocybin, it can be therapeutic for the right person. I've a history of both stuttering and using psilocybin, and while I am much much more fluent now at 40, I can't confiden...

Meds & SubstancesTherapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesTherapy ExperiencesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
6 points

I’ve been there, both with jobs and girls. All I can say is hang in there and, when you can afford the time and money, start looking for a speech therapy program that works for you. That is a personal...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Helplessness & AgencySeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
3 points

My hesitation with a traditional mental health therapist is they don't typically don't know much about stuttering but I'm happy to give it a chance....

Therapy & Professional
Therapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2023
5 points

I did speech therapy (in public school, US) and it helped me tremendously. It truly does depend on your therapist, the ones who were the most dedicated to my journey made the most progress with me. So...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
2 points

I haven’t had adult treatment, but childhood treatment was pointless. They just threw anyone and everyone neurodivergent in the same room and hoped for the best. They mainly helped the autistic kids, ...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
3 points

I have no clue how any of this works medically. I have received very little in-depth professional advice about my stutter....

Therapy & Professional
Therapy Experiences