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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
1 points

Because by and large they don't work. And it shows a fundamental misunderstanding of the issue of stuttering and ti's giving a one size fits all approach instead of an individual one which is what stu...

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Therapy ExperiencesMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
2 points

The resumes to this day I have no idea. As for the King's Speech, don't get me wrong it is a great movie, but I've had to watch it so many times that I got so sick of it. Every speech therapy session ...

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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
2 points

She made you look at resumes? Why? Also is The King's Speech a bad movie? I heard it's a good movie with a solid portrayal of stuttering....

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commentr/StutterAug 8, 2023
9 points

For adult treatment, therapy and goals should be patient led. What are your goals, etc. New research is showing that learning fluency shaping and stuttering modification strategies are not the most ...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PrideTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterAug 8, 2023
13 points

Has anyone else had a bad experience with speech therapy?

Has anyone else had a bad experience with speech therapy? Speech therapy seems to be the only proven treatment for stuttering but I tried it for about 6 months and frankly I found it useless and embar...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2023
1 points

Thanks for the info. He hasn’t been in speech therapy for a long time. I’m planning on finding a good slp to coincide with getting the device- even if it doesn’t work, I’m still going to have him try ...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2023
3 points

Agreed. I've gone to so much speech therapy to no difference. We can try to use these techniques in real life as much as we can but it changes nothing....

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Therapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2023
2 points

Speech therapy did nothing for me at all. In fact I was more frustrated over therapy than anything else because the exercises were harder than normal speaking. Just finding ways to calm down definitel...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2023
4 points

In my experience, therapies that focus on the mechanics of speech have limited efficacy. I needed to get to the root psychological causes to improve my speech. Some people do seem to benefit from spee...

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Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2023
1 points

Many therapies focus on aspects to reduce the [release](https://www.google.com/search?q=release+threshold+%22stuttering%22) threshold ([execution](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SH7PFQ0K-8wud77vzL6c...

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Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2023
5 points

Move on and try a different therapy approach. Different strokes for different folks. Move on NOW. It’s your life. BTW, I used Hollins and found it useful. Not a cure but got tools that took that power...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2023
5 points

I’m a speech therapist and my therapy is always person driven. If they want to learn techniques to make their speech more clear, then we will work on that. We spend a lot of time doing more situationa...

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Medicalization / NeurodiversityTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2023
2 points

Might not be the right therapy fit for you. There are different approaches. What does your speech therapist say about your concerns? Have you had any improvement in your fluency? Is it a program w...

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postr/StutterAug 6, 2023
15 points

can it happen that no matter how much a speech therapist is an expert and has experience in speech therapy, that cannot help you, I am speaking from my experience that i have in speech therapy, 2 years and still nothing, none of the techniques are working even though I have tried hundreds of times

can it happen that no matter how much a speech therapist is an expert and has experience in speech therapy, that cannot help you, I am speaking from my experience that i have in speech therapy, 2 year...

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Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
7 points

Do you have the resources to get speech therapy? I was always self conscious about my speech until I got speech therapy that focused on being OK with my stutter. It also gave me some tools to deal wi...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
2 points

Yes, all those twisted thoughts with anxiety, fear, shame, frustration, impotence, insecurity and sadness behind. That inner hell... What I do is distort the twisted thoughts. Like removing all posib...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
1 points

I always advocate for speech therapy. Even if it hasn't worked for you in the past. You change over time. Just as your stutter has. You can also seek out a different program or SLP if you did your ...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
1 points

IDK that a name was ever put to the therapy I received. I worked under the supervision of [David Daly](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Daly_(academic)) and his associates. Read through my comment...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
3 points

In my teens, it wasn't very helpful. But that was on me. I didn't put in the work. When I went back in my mid 20's, it was incredibly helpful. Same therapist. Same program. The difference was me. Put...

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Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
1 points

My family suck , they blame me you stutter because you don't do speaking exercise, and guilt shame me that how much money they spend on my stuttering But that's not real they not spend like they are ...

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