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postr/StutterMay 30, 2025
9 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the book "The body keeps the score: Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma" by Van der Kolk (neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and researcher)

Tips to improve stuttering from the book "The body keeps the score: Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma" by Van der Kolk (neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and researcher) This is my attempt to...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
2 points

Yea. I was just going to say his book is a carbon copy of Lovetts. I think Lee actually helped me him stop stuttering too and I guess he went on to create his own book and program. As for Lee’s progr...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2025
2 points

I’m new to speech therapy but I love it! My therapist is so nice and supportive. My therapy is more about building my confidence and helping me to feel more comfortable with speaking and stuttering. I...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
2 points

I was in therapy off and on through well my elementary and HS. It wasn’t until college that it helped. I learned the “ease into the sound” technique, and a muscle-relaxation method that I still use t...

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postr/StutterMay 23, 2025
3 points

Summary: video about a stuttering SLP who turns speech therapy into art: no need to fix what makes you unique, make stuttering part of the script

Summary: video about a stuttering SLP who turns speech therapy into art: no need to fix what makes you unique, make stuttering part of the script I found a random stutter video about a stuttering SLP....

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2025
1 points

There is not a huge interest in stuttering, I stutter and am a speech path but I believe there area ways of improving fluency and also confidence. People forget how much trauma comes along with stutte...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2025
2 points

Good point. I use that term "rightly" because for so long our field treated stuttering as something to "fix" with fluency shaping tools that worked in the clinic but failed. For so long we treated the...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
3 points

If the therapy has already worked, then it means you have real ways to improve, and that alone is amazing. Relapsing happens, and it is not your fault. Many people do not realize how much effort it ta...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
1 points

Yeh, but only while studying to be an SLP and now working as one, I have met several. Prior to this major, I only knew my father and uncle who stuttered....

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postr/StutterChatsMay 1, 2025
1 points

An SLP Who Stutters

An SLP Who Stutters Just dropped a new episode of *Inside the Mind of an SLP* — this one features Jack Henderson, a speech-language pathologist who *also* stutters. We talk about what it’s like to be ...

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postr/StutterMay 1, 2025
9 points

An SLP Who Stutters

An SLP Who Stutters Just dropped a new episode of *Inside the Mind of an SLP* — this one features Jack Henderson, a speech-language pathologist who *also* stutters. We talk about what it’s like to be ...

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postr/StutterApr 24, 2025
8 points

SLPs?

SLPs? Hello, I was wondering if there are any SLPs (or students currently pursuing) in this sub who stutter? If so, I would love some advice on why you chose to pursue it. As a stutterer interested in...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2025
2 points

Thank you, Egorte! Everything is fantastic on my side! Thanks for the kind words! First off, I am not a speech therapist, so I can only speak to my own experience, my own exercises and so on. I have ...

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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2025
1 points

First of all, congrats on your success! I hope everything is still going well and will go well with you, both with stuttering and otherwise, in the future as well. I also noticed that you started your...

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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2025
3 points

I get why you might feel that there isn't any research into stuttering. Stuttering doesn’t get the same public attention as some other conditions. But actually, there’s been a ton of research over the...

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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2025
1 points

That was a rough estimate and depends on the initial severity of stuttering. Significant fluency gains are possible in less time with intensive practice...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2025
3 points

Hi. My name is Viktor and I conquered my stutter. The first time I went to therapy was when I was really young. I don't even remember the experience very vividly. Much like you I didn't have any su...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2025
2 points

Hey I did this and it worked, instead of just reading out loud. I started slow reading like you said for like 10-15 minutes and then I noticed the carry over. I wish the carry over could permanently s...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2025
2 points

I was this age when I finally started! It helped so much. It will never be fully "cured" as my therapist told me at the first session, but the improvements have been life-changing....

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2025
1 points

As a speech therapist who stutters, therapy can be very beneficial! I'd recommend seeking someone who is certified and licensed (has CCC in their title). I'd be upfront about what you hope to work on ...

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