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Happy Holidays to you as well. I think the best advice I ever got was actually from a coach for people with parkinson's. If you don't know some people with parkinson's stutter. The guy I spoke too, is...

Man I really appreciate this comment! posting this got me an unwelcome message about some BS "TRY THIS ONE TIP FOR JUST 2WKS TO NOT STUTTER" and apologies I didn't ask for from obsequious SLP's. My fa...

Thank you I try to stay positive everyday, and your right. We have little to no help. Most of the help we get. We tend to have to pay out of pocket. Some health insurance plans won't cover stuttering,...

What’s your deductible if you don’t mind me asking? You can call your insurance to see what insurance pays after you’ve met your deductible. Typically for therapy, It’s 80%. You’d only have to cover...

For future reference, If there’s a university near you with a speech/hearing clinic, they will often do sliding scale payment programs....

My MD referred me to third party speech pathologist. For billing purposes the speech pathologist center puts the MD on the bill, then charges $500 for 45 minute session. What the hell?...

I have a high deductible plan with out of pocket max of $6,500. So either I spend $6500 a year on speech therapy or cancel all future lessons. Wow. I can’t afford that even making a modest income....

Hello! Stutterer here! I also work for a therapy department and work the insurances. Looks like you had a deductible of 404.31. When you pay that you’ll meet your deductible and then they will cover ...

Help! Billed $600 for one 45 minute stuttering therapy session w/ speech pathologist. Bill states the provider was my primary care MD. Insurance covered $200 leaving me responsible for a $400 payment. Do I have any recourse?

Help! Billed $600 for one 45 minute stuttering therapy session w/ speech pathologist. Bill states the provider was my primary care MD. Insurance covered $200 leaving me responsible for a $400 payment....

Get financial assistance for speech pathologist

Get financial assistance for speech pathologist I’m a canadian 18, and best of all broke.I want to get into speech therapy but it’s 120$ per session and my dad said he wouldn’t pay and with no source ...

I'm also saying they ask for a lot of money to be motivated to find something helpful for stutter...

I do agree with what you say, I mean I myself STILL use his methods and it works, but I do not agree with the free coaching. I mean ITS NOT even free coaching you literally have to subscribe to that w...

I’m not sure where I’m going with this but here’s my two cents. I started taking clonazepam around five years ago for special situations, as you described, as propranolol had no effect on me. But now...

Yeah I was just joking lol, but I've actually have been thinking about seeking help and I see myself doing it in the future seeing how it just keeps getting worse. Just got to be in a good financial p...

Afraid to go to therapy

Afraid to go to therapy Hey There everyone. ​ I'm a life long stutterer and would rate my severity 9.5/10 maybe. It takes a minute or so sometimes to get 2, 3 words out and its frustratin...

Sometimes meds can make all the difference in the world. And sometimes structured conversation can. But I agree - and I loathe - that the economics of it can get in the way. Where I live, that sort ...

Yeah from what I found online, I think that was one of the only places in my area that accepted my insurance....

Sounds like someone with whom you don’t want to be working anyway. Are there other options for therapy? You mentioned it was hard to find someone who took your insurance so there might not be...

Being “ghosted” by speech pathologist(s)

Being “ghosted” by speech pathologist(s) I finally found a speech pathologist within my city that my insurance would cover the cost of, and I finally started to make some progress. I ended up getting ...

My clinic at the University (I'm no longer a student) offers sliding scale payment. If you make less than amount X you can qualify for a 90-95% reduction in fees over a semester. So that would put i...