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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

You need an intervention. Find someone trustworthy who can explain your condition and your problems with your family. Also see a speech therapist about this so you can get diagnosed with something and...

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commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
1 points

I got a neurogenic stutter, mine is believed to be the genetic one. Speech therapy got rid of it a few times, but kept coming back. This time can't get rid of it...

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commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

I started stuttering at age 8 too. You should take him to speech therapy as soon as possible. That would have made a huge difference in my life if my parents weren’t so naive at the time....

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
1 points

>"Evidence suggests that when the decision is made to begin Lidcombe Program treatment that it is much better than natural recovery. With what is called a meta-analysis, it has been shown that a stutt...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
2 points

Medical assistant who wants to be a nurse. Yes doctors and medical staff can be asses but also you need to do work and continue to strive at what you do. I’m currently in therapy for stuttering. I ha...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
3 points

If you would like to know more you could see an SLP with experience in neurogenic stuttering. That may be difficult to find though. I would encourage you not to fight or try to hide your stutter if it...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
3 points

I reached acceptance when improved my stutter from exteme severe to moderate/mild. Then I lost my acceptance when I relapsed into "cant say a word" state.  Now I am going to pay another another ther...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
1 points

As a kid, my mom took me to a logopedist for speech correction. The sessions were unique – she'd massage my jaw muscles and work on muscles between my thumb and forefinger. Apparently, a nerve connec...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
1 points

I’m 19 also. I’ve gone to two . One was a regular speech therapist and one was a therapy institute that is now shut down because of lack of money . It was called HCRI and they specialized in stutters ...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2024
2 points

Is the speech therapist using an actual child fluency program such as the Lidcombe Program? It has plenty of evidence behind it and has a decent success rate. They have given you great advice, but doe...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2024
1 points

Oh wow, I’ve never heard of him! That’s fascinating. Do you stutter as well? I’d like to add that I’m also in speech therapy which helps significantly and I’m trying to do dif techniques as well. I’d ...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2024
1 points

Well, most clinics in universities are free I should say. Or at the very least try to take insurance. I saw a few college-age students at our clinic when I was a student there....

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2024
1 points

I’m an SLP (I don’t stutter). I’d say go if you would like more guidance, but definitely try to find an SLP that specializes in stuttering. A lot of SLPs are “jacks of all trades” and some aren’t as c...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2024
2 points

Do you have access to a large database of articles, like from a university, or were you just drawing from open source material, like PLOS? Nothing against open source or PLOS, just wondering which wel...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2024
1 points

I’m not sure where you live but I would recommend a speech and language therapist referral if possible, there might be hope here to improve substantially given what you’ve said/circs behind. You’ve c...

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postr/StutterJan 22, 2024
1 points

Should I go to the speech therapist again?

Should I go to the speech therapist again? I went to the speech therapist 5 years ago and left that same year. I improved a lot when I went but started to stutter again 2 years later approximately. I'...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2024
5 points

If there’s a chapter of the National Stuttering Association in your area, you could try going to a meet up - could be a good way to learn about other adults’ experiences with speech therapy, and poten...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2024
6 points

Find one the specializes in stuttering and has extensive experience in stuttering therapy. Therapy should be centered by your needs. If you want to talk through situations and scenarios, do so. Speech...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2024
2 points

Hey there OP, I’m currently in grad school studying to be a speech therapist. I’m working with a couple kiddos right now who stutter. Feel free to message me if you have questions, I’d love to talk wi...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2024
4 points

These tips are helpful when looking for a good SLP: [https://www.sperostuttering.org/files/Spero-KeyQuestionsParentsFlyer\_2023.pdf](https://www.sperostuttering.org/files/Spero-KeyQuestionsParentsFlye...

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