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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2022
1 points

If you can afford it, great. I know my insurance (which I thought was good), would not pay for any speech therapy....

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2022
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it can be a challenge because there really are so few who understand stuttering and how to help. Maybe reach out to the [www.westutter.org](https://www.westutter.org) or [https://www.stutteringhelp.or...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2022
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This may be a challenging step... Don't stop seeking until you find the right SLP... I imagine it will likely come down to referrals. Start with your primary care physician. Ask them to help you fi...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
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No, but I got a time accommodation halfway through the semester for my speech (communications) gen ed. I also paid nearly $500 worth of speech therapy. Along with the in school tutoring, it was enou...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2022
3 points

Therapy is not belated for any client and rare parents know about speech therapies(there are rare knowledges taught bc stutter is a rare disorder) especially if they are educated at not high levels. Y...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2022
2 points

Def not be mute. It’s on other people to deal with your stutter. Therapy is expensive, but if you live near a university with a speech therapy grad program you might be able to find low cost or even f...

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commentr/StutterDec 9, 2021
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Wasn’t expecting a total cure but I was expecting to have 1 on 1 time with a clinician/speech pathologist rather than talking to a computer program from the 90s that they won’t give you unless you giv...

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commentr/StutterDec 4, 2021
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It is about 5 thousand for a full 12 days at the program. That is honestly super cheap for the amount of engagement of all the therapists and Dr. Webster. Glad you found something that worked for yo...

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commentr/StutterDec 4, 2021
7 points

That would be really cool. Interestingly, speech therapists don't themselves make a lot, even though the cost of going to them is very high....

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postr/StutterDec 4, 2021
5 points

Suggestion needed for a speech therapist app.

Suggestion needed for a speech therapist app. So, I have been stuttering a lot lately and I was thinking of reaching out to speech therapist for help. I haven’t visited speech therapist much before th...

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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2021
0 points

I think the Netflix comparison is bogus. Netflix is a luxury item. Eight of us went out to dinner last night for Thanksgiving, and the bill was about $400. Again, luxury... The speech therapist I us...

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2021
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Thanks! Would you say that therapy should be able to work for everyone if people really work hard on it? (Even if it’s just a little progress?) I’m wondering if speech therapy in my country just isn’t...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
1 points

Ya I'm in the US. If the school budget cover it. Ours got cut when I was in 3rd grade and middle school doesn't have one. I don't live in a rich part of the state. There's a big college like half ...

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commentr/StutterOct 20, 2021
1 points

I go to Faulkner University. They have a clinic right beside their campus that offers free of charge therapy. However, there is a waiting list for therapy....

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2021
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Within the last 3 months I’ve tried so many times to get an appointment with my local GP but you know, NHS waiting times🙄...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2021
1 points

You can talk to insurance. If insurance won't cover it, there are private clinics as well that may pay out of pocket. If you are near a university with a speech therapy grad program, you can get free ...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2021
2 points

>I'm an SLP in the schools Not going to pull any punches here... Nor will I abuse you. Please correct me if I'm mistaken about your profession or any of what I assume below. How often are you see...

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2021
3 points

I hear you. But I just don't have faith in the community to have an intelligent discussion on medication. The risk / reward doesn't balance. Too many people here would jump at the chance to take a pi...

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2021
2 points

My personal experience with SLPs is a mixed bag to be mild. For years i had weekly sessions that did nothing. Then i got one intensive week with specialists, and wow that did wonders. But with no foll...

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commentr/StutterJul 29, 2021
6 points

I am studying to be a speech therapist. You should contact ateacher or you can contact the school SLP directly, as that is who you will beworking with. You need to demonstrate to the school that the l...

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