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postr/StutterJan 21, 2024
10 points

Has anyone here been to speech therapist and how was it?

Has anyone here been to speech therapist and how was it? I did go to one when I was like 9 years old. I’m 19 now. Thinking about going to one again and see if it will make a difference. How is your ...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2024
2 points

Yes. I was in speech therapy in my teens. Didn't get much out of it. Went back in my 20s. Same therapy. Same therapist. The X factor was me. Doing the work every day. Better attitude than in my tee...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2024
2 points

I am also interested. Feel free to message me anytime. Side note: I graduated with a double bachelor's degree, one of them being in communicative disorders. I didn't go on to become an SLP though. I ...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2024
2 points

Yea I got your point, although in my experience there doesn't have to be a lot of focus on what we missed out on. When you discover a life you love living, that's mostly what you will focus on. - and ...

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postr/StutterJan 20, 2024
15 points

SLP grad student

SLP grad student Hi everyone! I am a SLP grad student who is looking to learn about people who stutter to better prepare and educate myself for my future career. I am currently working with six child...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2024
2 points

Imagine a place where everyone hates everything and everyone is too immature to understand anything that’s happening so they take it out on everyone around them. Oh, and you’re forced to be there the ...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2024
5 points

Nothing can be done? What have you tried? Besides blaming other people? Have you tried to see a speech therapist? Often times you might have to see more than one until you find one that is a proper f...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2024
7 points

Have you tried speech therapy? Btw, this is the first thing the people who stutter should try. There are good therapists, and then there are not-so-good therapists. The trick is to find the good ones ...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2024
1 points

Have you tried a bite guard at night? I would rule out what the dentist is saying before I dismiss it....

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2024
5 points

I found a therapist. It's not just because of the stutter. Turns out I had many other problems in the first place. Even if I wouldn't stutter I'd still have low self-esteem, problems with self love, p...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2024
1 points

I had it for a few years in elementary school, and then one day in 3rd grade I just decided I was done with it and refused to go anymore. The mechanical techniques didn't seem to help at all, and ther...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2024
1 points

I’m 25 and I can say that I’m a middle-high stuttering because I’m always stuttering before beginning of EACH sentence as soon as I passed the 5-10 seconde of annoyance I’m good I can finish my sente...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2024
2 points

I have had similar experiences. I haven't attended a lot of these programs, only one called the Stutter with Confidence program. I'm from Canada but the program was offered to people across different ...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2024
3 points

\- Do some sports or gym. \- Try some new speech therapy \- Try mindfulness meditation. I broke a pen or 2 few years ago because if my frustration. But you can work on that. The older I am the more...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2024
1 points

You need to find another speech therapist. And you need to try each speech therapist for atleast a month before switching. I tried 4 speech therapists before I found the proper one for me. Speech the...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2024
3 points

>seemed designed for toddlers Yep, and that's exactly the issue. it makes sense that a lot of speech therapy training is for toddlers, because most speech disordered people are toddlers that grow out...

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postr/StutterJan 14, 2024
13 points

rant

rant im a 17 year old guy and dont know when my stutter blocks are gonna stop, they arent severe but it drains me from making friends at high school ​ i have already been in speech therapy a...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
1 points

I went to HCRI, it is closed now but the dedicated the entire institute to stutters. While they did give me techniques to use when I stutter, I find it hard to implement them. this was my 2nd speech t...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
3 points

I’ve had it on two separate occasions when I was a toddler for some other reason and when I was 11 and she worked on my S sounds, I don’t think it would work though...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
3 points

I know University of Texas has a department for stuttering research. And they have a therapy program. I don’t remember the name. But this made me think of it....

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