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postr/StutterDec 10, 2013
4 points

University of Utah Intensive Stuttering Clinic

University of Utah Intensive Stuttering Clinic I'm currently completing my last year of graduate school as an ST/SLP and I'm doing a presentation on intensive stuttering therapies. I'm wondering if an...

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commentr/StutterDec 1, 2013
1 points

well those doctors can F off. I dont know what speech therapy is like in the UK but how can speech therapists not help you out with blocks? they are the most common form of disfluency in stammerers. A...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2013
2 points

"Stutter isn't caused by anxiety" for me, this is bullshit. Of course, stuttering *does* cause anxiety, but is also caused by it. The thing is, stuttering has two roots: emotional and physiological. ...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2013
3 points

both, i suppose I stutter I'm an SLP I pointed out factual errors in your post....

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2013
1 points

I am involved as well as a licensed SLP. I would take offense to non li needed therapists selling a "therapy". This debate has come up I on my peers in the past, hence my answer. We may just be smal...

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2013
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Does this happen often? I'm not very involved in the stuttering community (i probably should be more involved, but maybe that's for when I'm living in real civilization again instead of a college town...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2013
1 points

There is not a consensus in the stuttering literature regarding the differences between 'treatment' and 'therapy'. I use them *mostly* interchangeably. That being said, there might be cross-cultural p...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2013
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not sure who scroobius pip is, but here's a [reply](http://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1jn6ok/do_you_stutter_when_talking_to_yourself/cbqcvcr) on that very topic. It's brief, but it gets the poi...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2013
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Are you a licensed speech therapist? If so call it therapy. If not call it treatment. You will get serious backlash from peers and the stuttering community if you call it therapy and you are not a s...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2013
2 points

therapy has the connotation that you deal with your customers face to face(or via skype). Treatment sounds like a medicine, or a technique that you self administer. Do you mind sharing the particula...

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postr/StutterSep 4, 2013
3 points

treatment vs. therapy (x-post from /r/askscience)

treatment vs. therapy (x-post from /r/askscience) We are going to establish a company in order to commercialize a stuttering treatment/therapy program. The treatment/therapy is really effective and b...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2013
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A psychologist would not be my first point of entry. I'd seek out a speech pathologist. Psychologists, typically, have limited knowledge of stuttering and the emotional impact of stuttering. I'm certa...

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commentr/StutterAug 28, 2013
2 points

I went to a speech therapist couple of years ago and it definitely helped. I mean I still talk fast and from time to time stutter but it's a whole lot better than before....

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2013
1 points

I arranged a meeting with my teachers and counsellor and it made it feel so much better for me in class! The psychological part of stuttering can certainly be the worst part. Strongly recommend it! ...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
4 points

A couple things: 1) I know of no studies investigating whether the moment of stuttering is related to sex hormone release (you mention PMS). That being said, given the gender disparity (3M:1F) there'...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
3 points

My psychologist taught me that in order to change something in us we also need to change some other things surround that thing. for example, if we want to change the way we talk, we must also change o...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2013
1 points

On phone so forgive spelling. I was 23 when I went to my first adult speech therapy session. The first day was sort of an eval, if you will. I was a complete train wreck stuttering over every other wo...

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commentr/StutterJun 1, 2013
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been there... done that. until i found a good therapist that managed to distract me from this behaviour by stuttering for himself,so i was able to study how people really react on stuttering.(i wasn'...

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commentr/StutterMay 13, 2013
2 points

Here in Scandinavia the first day is free (if you don't feel any progress they'll say you shouldnt continue either) You come in early morning on a thursday. They give you a brief introduction whereaf...

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postr/StutterApr 23, 2013
1 points

Speech therapists: the good, the bad, and the ugly

Speech therapists: the good, the bad, and the ugly I'm an SLP who is trying to learn more about fluency and I really enjoy this subreddit. It sounds like most people here have had at *least* one exper...

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