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commentr/StutterJan 1, 2026
4 points

Yea I agree with that, but for me personally it’s just not something that I find worth my time. Also I clearly have a different mindset than a lot of you guys in this subreddit and speech therapy ju...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2025
7 points

100% facts. I wasted so much time and money on nothing. And their tricks stop working after a while anyways...

Therapy & ProfessionalMeds & Substances
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2025
1 points

I think speech techniques and speech therapy general is more of a band-aid solution which helps some more than others, its unfortunate its the only treatment for stuttering. For me my speech therapy...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Positive Therapy TechniquesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2025
2 points

The worst part of speech therapy is that they give you tools that work at first. You get this hope you can defeat this curse. The problem with these tools is that they don't work forever and get you ...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Positive Therapy TechniquesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

Bruh I am saying speech therapy held me back and I think it fundamentally can create a problem. This is my life. You have no say...

Therapy & ProfessionalMeta
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesNot About Stuttering
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2025
5 points

I went to the speech and stuttering institute 20 years ago and was taught outdated and unhelpful therapy. I checked their website and they still use much of the same writing so I would not recommend t...

Therapy & Professional
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesNegative Therapy / Harm
commentr/StopStutterDec 8, 2025
1 points

The fact that his mom was a speech therapist and she couldn’t even help her own son just goes to show how ineffective speech therapy really is. Speech therapy with an actual therapist who stutters wil...

Therapy & Professional
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2025
1 points

I am 48 years old and had countless speech therapists in the past. And Yes, I even stutter when I'm reading out loud alone. I can tell you 100% that some people who stutter do not overcome it....

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesGenetic & Family Factors+1 more
commentr/stutteringDec 6, 2025
1 points

It hasn't worked for me. I had a few speech therapists from grade school to highschool. I am 48 yrs old and still have a stutter and block issues. But I hope it works for you....

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2025
2 points

Treatment is all the same fluency shaping strategies that every speech language therapist teaches. Fact of the matter is, without 1000% commitment, everyone reverts back to old speaking habits. I know...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2025
1 points

Thank you for this. We are sending him for speech therapy currently. We saw a drastic change in his speech and were soooo happy it got so much better! And then suddenly one week it came back again :( ...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
2 points

I was a child once, you know. I went through speech therapies and they did not get rid of anything. 100% curable my ass....

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
1 points

No yea I used to do that when I had speech therapy. And it doesn’t help. I get the idea behind it but it’s not productive...

Therapy & Professional
Unhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
11 points

All I will say is if her stuttering comes back after some time, don't blame her. It sounds like she's at a fluency intensive and these results are common at the beginning and most clients backslide. A...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2025
2 points

What are constants? I feel like I should know this by now, and when I search it up, all I get is the math term. I was thinking about getting back into speech therapy soon, but I just feel like it's ...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2025
7 points

I had a therapist who ran a group was obsessed with disclosing, pseudo stuttering exercises to get comfortable stuttering publicly, and generally owning your stutter h exercising words like “speech i...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Shame & EmbarrassmentUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesNegative Therapy / Harm
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2025
1 points

Hey.. I think this is treatable as long as it’s not developmental stuttering. I’m damn sure mine isn’t. I’ve been seeing a psychologist, psychiatrist, speech language pathologist, hypnotherapist, NL...

Therapy & ProfessionalMeds & Substances
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
5 points

yes it does sound like developmental stuttering and since she's so young PLEASE get her consistent speech therapy since esp at that age its easier to make the stuttering less severe. My parents never ...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTherapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
5 points

_This is a copy-paste of a previous comment I've made since I think it might be beneficial to you. I don't want to take away from your confidence, but this is advice I'd have wanted when I was in your...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Hiding & ConcealmentExperiential AssociationAuthenticity vs. Masking+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
1 points

Yes. They gave me words to exercise and then sentences, but it didn't help me at all. My mother made sure at the time I didn't just waste her money with therapy, so I had to exercise. Sometimes my spe...

Therapy & Professional
Unhelpful Therapy Techniques