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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
3 points

Tools that have helped reduce my stammer, almost immediately when starting to implement them properly....

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postr/StutterMar 5, 2025
1 points

Take control - tame your stammer

Take control - tame your stammer Lots of talk in the stammering community about acceptance and being comfortable in your stammering skin. I was told this for decades, we all know there is no cure for ...

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commentr/StutterMar 2, 2025
3 points

SLP here. The skill of speech therapists doing fluency therapy varies A LOT. Consider looking at ASHA’s website to find someone who specializes in speech therapy. Most of us don’t spend that much ti...

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commentr/StutterMar 2, 2025
24 points

I’m an SLP and I always tell my students that the point of therapy isn’t to eliminate your stutter but to give you tools to help you be more fluent when you want to be more fluent. Some strategies wil...

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postr/StopStutterFeb 28, 2025
1 points

Stuttering Speech Club Therapy Hangout

Stuttering Speech Club Therapy Hangout Struggling with stuttering? Join tomorrow’s Saturday SAM meeting and discover helpful ways to speak with confidence!...

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commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2025
1 points

Well that’s good! I know there are other techniques. I’m asking what speech therapists help to improve stuttering. Anyone else want to comment....

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
1 points

I'm going to make some very different recommendations to most of the people here. I do stutter, but can completely understand your frustrations with it - it's frustration we all have on this subreddi...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
1 points

This is a recommendation and some caveats about what worked for me and my son. First of all I would just reiterate that children under the age of 6 can be treated in a way in which older children and...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
3 points

Children of 2 and 4 years old can be treated - by the time they are 6 years old the treatment will not actually cure them in the same way. This is because a child under age 6 has neuralplasticity that...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
0 points

I'd highly recommend the Lidcombe program - My 4.5 year son stuttered badly and 4 months later he is almost completely stutter free. As a parent who went through it though I would say the main things ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
2 points

My son who is 15 now, started stuttering at 4. He received speech therapy until 1st grade and we stopped because he was doing so well. Fast forward to middle school (6th) it came back. We had him eva...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
1 points

I do not expect it to be a magic fix. Would just love to help her any way I can. Do you have any other recommendations on things that helped you as a child?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
3 points

Speech therapy doesn’t magically fix everything though. I had speech therapy when I was 5 for many many many many many years and I still struggle. Yes go to speech therapy, but don’t expect a magic fi...

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
1 points

It seems to me that people who criticize his book and methods either didn’t read the book until the end or didn’t fully follow its methods and the entire program. Overcoming stuttering is not somethin...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2025
1 points

I will answer here and then we can go to DM if necessary. There’s no reason to bring it to the child’s attention *because they already know*. And if they don’t, that’s the best possible scenario. ...

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postr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
46 points

My life saver in Stuttering

My life saver in Stuttering Hello I would like to share this to you all! i am not affiliated to the author or anyone in the organization. It worked to me I am hoping it will work to you too! I am rec...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
2 points

Wow! That warms our hearts. Anything that helps, even one of us, gives hope. I also became fluent while taking Abilify how 12 months and I even remained fluent for 8 months after stopping it because o...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
1 points

I posted a video of me demonstrating costal breathing which is the basis of the McGuire Programme technique. I volunteer for a charity in the UK that trains people to use this technique. https://www....

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postr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
1 points

What’s the best kind of Speech Therapy?

What’s the best kind of Speech Therapy? I’m a stutterer, and I’ve only had one kind of speech therapy and I’m open to consider some other courses, the course Im taking helps me deal with the mental st...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
2 points

Gee, thanks. The Abilify was prescribed as an adjunct to my antidepressant. That tiny dose has been so effective that we decided to let it be. If I remained interested in treating my mild stuttering I...

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