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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
8 points

I was completely turned off to it back in middle school like 35 years ago. I had to go to special education class for it. ... with kids and teenagers that had down syndrome and other issues. I hated i...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
5 points

I’m a female who stutters and it’s a living hell since i was a child, but luckily here i am still existing and getting by.. been to speech pathologists during my adolescent years but i feel i did not ...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
4 points

If you want to help decrease your stutter, I'd recommend you do adult speech and language voice therapy exercises. Go to YouTube and type in "county durham voice exercises" From the search results,...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2024
4 points

That is so interesting. I’ve considered seeing a speech therapist too but finding the time is quite hard having to balance work and college. And also getting the money can be a struggle...

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postr/StutterJan 12, 2024
5 points

SLP who specializes in Stuttering

SLP who specializes in Stuttering Is there a good way to identify if a SLP is qualified or trained to work with people who stutter? Is there any good questions I should ask when I speak with them over...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2024
3 points

Yes i think so to, i wanna star terapy but i live in a small town and there is no experts at that field...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
3 points

Get in contact with the county or school district services for speech. I generally find them to be less than adequate. I will always recommend private speech therapy. But you're already there with pri...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
3 points

1. Find a new speech therapist. 2. You have little to no control at school. Trust that he'll manage. 3. Let me add an asterisk to number 2. Are you in a school district that is socioeconomical depress...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2024
8 points

Some questions: 1. Is he avoiding communicating with friends? 2. Is he avoiding communicating with teachers? 3. Does he exhibit avoidance behaviors such as switching words or not talking? 4. Is ther...

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postr/StutterJan 10, 2024
2 points

Speech therapists in Seattle area?

Speech therapists in Seattle area? Hello, I'm a 28M who stutters and lives just outside of Seattle. I have been considering going back to speech therapy but don't know where to start with looking for ...

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postr/StutterJan 10, 2024
13 points

How to deal with phone anxiety?

How to deal with phone anxiety? Hey, so I have realized that I have very very bad phone anxiety due to my stutter now. It’s gotten so bad that now I have started to avoid calls. Recently had to make a...

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commentr/StutterJan 8, 2024
2 points

People who stutter make great SLPs - go for it!...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2024
4 points

I'm in the same boat as you and my speech therapist advised me to pursue psychological therapy. I don't know what do anymore and don't know how much more i can take....

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2024
2 points

I think most of us never follow-up with exercises. Not because it is just plain hard but because we are used to this status quo....

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postr/StutterJan 4, 2024
1 points

Career in Speech Therapy

Career in Speech Therapy Hey guys. I’m currently in uni studying psychology and I’ve been thinking about what I wanna do in the future a lot lately. I do have a stutter so obviously being a CBT therap...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2024
9 points

I totally get what you're saying. And Trust me when i say this, things will be better and one day you will be Proud of yourself for going through this chaos of loneliness. Life can feel a bit isola...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2024
2 points

No problem! Glad this helped. Yea it's no surprise you didn't know about it. It just came out about 3 or 4 months ago. As for how to use it for PPT slides, what you can do is create the prompts befor...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2024
1 points

I sincerely appreciate this recommendation. I had no clue it even existed! I just got done recording the 150 voice prompts. Not all were exactly clear & fluid, but we'll see how it translates when the...

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commentr/StutterDec 31, 2023
1 points

It’s a great wish but not a great goal. Goals should be specific, tangible, achievable, and realistic. It can be small. An example could be: you decide that this year every time you go out to eat, you...

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commentr/StutterDec 29, 2023
1 points

My son started stuttering at 3 1/2 at the time when he started preschool. It would come on for a week or two and go away completely. When this happened we noticed a big leap in developmental language/...

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