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What kind of speech therapy did you get? And does the improved fluency stay with you even if you don't practice it regularly?...

Just based on my experience, he's a nice guy, BUT he had me read things while hooked up to a DAF machine. While I was reading things he was on the computer checking his emails and others things. Bas...

I paid a lot of money for therapy from a man named Mark Power and it was the biggest waste of money....

I’ve spent time socially with 3 different SLPs (who were respected/retired). Despite being told I took a 2 year medical leave partially bc of my stutter, they all said i had no speech problems. One ...

Hi there. I work in mental health. Have studied for a BA (hons) in integrative counselling and psychotherapy. While challenging from a speaking point of view , immensely meaningful for me. A turning p...

Because of Epilepsy I take Epilim, Keppra and Topiramate. Epilim and topiramate are used for a variety of things including antipsychotics. I wish I wasn’t on the drugs as they have horrible side eff...

At your college there might be a stuttering support group/free speech therapy available. Mine had a speech language pathology program undergrad/grad program, so they'd get the graduate students to giv...

they were good people but my social anxety made it hard for me to connect still. We did control exercises and something about desensitisation. Im more happy that the techniques helped me than that i m...

I’m both in speech therapy as of now and go to a few local support groups that meets monthly virtually. Speech therapy and the support group allowed me to be vulnerable and my authentic self while not...

Have you ever been to a support group or group therapy session, if so, what was it like?

Have you ever been to a support group or group therapy session, if so, what was it like? So I stutter and was wondering about these sessions and I’d like to hear you experiences. I don’t know anyone ...

Easiest thing to solve is the issue with your friend. Tell her you're not OK with it. That might lead to a whole discussion where you can unburden some of your feelings. Next thing is this. You stutt...

Same, but mine was 25 years ago as a child. I’ve never been back lol. I read books and listen to videos, but only from current and former stutterers. I get the sense that the medical community knows v...

when i was a kid i went a specialst and she made me read some book i surprisingly didint stutter at all so my mom decided to there was no problem and i couldnt get anymore help in time get worse some...

I should probably write a book on this. I'll try to summarise. I'm very introspective, and realised that I would stammer when part of me wanted to speak and part of me didn't, which created some inne...

I'm intrigued with a lot of these somewhat novel ideas you are presenting, as I believe the next advances to come in the treatment of stuttering will be holistic in nature, related to the mind-body co...

My story with stuttering and what I learned

My story with stuttering and what I learned Hi everyone, This is the first time I write about my stutter I just joined reddit and i was amazed by how many people experiencing themselves to this commun...

(Disclaimer I'm not here for SLP's this is a stutter for stutter reply) Firstly I reccomend THC/Cannabis be acquired from medical facilities only. Street weed is not trustworthy these days and in som...

Yeah stuttering sucks but speach therapy can actually help. Also try reading a book out loud as well. I've noticed that my mental health is the biggest thing that makes my stutter better or worse. So ...

I'm sorry. It can really suck. I found fluency around age \~25 after being a lifelong severe stutterer. I discuss my experience with speech therapy across about 8 different comments in the following ...

Np, I noticed improvements at first and then it kinda slowly went away because its not as sustainable as you think. (I still think you should go for the experience and knowledge of it all) It doesn’t...