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postr/StutterApr 21, 2020
5 points

Encouragement and Advice for Fellow Stutterers

Encouragement and Advice for Fellow Stutterers Dear Fellow Stutterers: I have been reading some of your letters on this stuttering forum; they have affected me deeply so as someone who has stutt...

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postr/StutterApr 21, 2020
26 points

These methods help me a lot. They may help you too.

These methods help me a lot. They may help you too. Hi all, I’ve been suffering mild stutter since I learned French at 1st semester of college. I always struggle to say words starting with consonant ...

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commentr/StutterApr 21, 2020
2 points

I agree with others about building up confidence. I am a speech therapist and have seen young children who are aware of their stuttering and others who do not mind it at all. I'm not sure how your bro...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
1 points

Hi bro i do have a stuttee too, maybe you should try hypnotherapy? My stutter was severe as I even struggled to order a meal at McDonalds a few years ago, it took me 2 minutes to say "Big Mac" I felt ...

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postr/StutterApr 17, 2020
1 points

I tried listening to music while I read, there was some success. Has anyone else her tried it, how’d it go for you? (There’s video of me doing it on my profile)

I tried listening to music while I read, there was some success. Has anyone else her tried it, how’d it go for you? (There’s video of me doing it on my profile) [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterApr 16, 2020
2 points

Excellent film! Although my old speech therapist said she wasn’t keen on the message of the film, which was basically learning to cover up your stutter. She was pro stuttering freely lol...

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postr/StutterApr 16, 2020
17 points

Have any of you watched The King’s Speech?

Have any of you watched The King’s Speech? That movie brought to tears. I have a stutter myself and the movie really got to me. I sometimes wish we had a Lionel Logue as a speech therapist...

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postr/StutterApr 12, 2020
4 points

Mcguire Programme

Mcguire Programme Hi Guys, I'm new to this page, and just from scrolling down, I've noticed that the Mcguire Programme has not been brought up much at all. Just some context about me. I've been stut...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
4 points

Nobody knows the reason for stuttering. There have been lots of theories that suggest that stuttering is genetic, neurological, or psychological. Unfortunately for us stutterers, that means that there...

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postr/StutterApr 10, 2020
6 points

Update

Update A year ago I came on here a little lost when my 6 year old developed a stutter. Linking to original post, might not be doing it correctly https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/9j9170/my_so...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
5 points

Classical singing is a way for me to express myself vocally without thinking about stuttering. Also learning the techniques helped me indirectly with some of my speaking habits I had (wrong breathing ...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
6 points

Read “stuttering therapy” by Lee Lovett. It’ll change your stutter for the better, if not get rid of it....

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
9 points

It's because we are extremely conscious while to people speaking. As per my experience, I think we all have those cliche Stutter words in our brain that when we try to speak, they come forward and we ...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2020
5 points

Hey there! I also have a developmental stutter, and have identified with it my whole life. I only started tackling it when I was in college as it really got in the way of life. Until then, I could avo...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2020
3 points

I had a really strange conversation with my husband a short while ago because I was going through a bad spell and I didn't know why. I was kinda frustrated because I felt like my speech had been impro...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2020
4 points

look at the improvement with just 1 session & 1 tool. Now imagine when she gives you the rest of the goods? Keep practicing tho or else they will only work at her office. Practice everyday all the...

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postr/StutterMar 17, 2020
41 points

My first speech therapy! Unexpected results!

My first speech therapy! Unexpected results! I [21, M] have a severe stutter. It happened when I was 1.5 years old, it was caused by a terrifying fever I had. Not gonna get into the struggles I face, ...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2020
5 points

I'm a speech path (for 16 years) that just attended a conference with Dr. Scott Yaruss as a speaker to teach techniques for preschoolers and families. I feel so sad about the level of hopelessness I ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2020
3 points

I made some life-changing decisions about careers when I was young. My grandfather offered me a full scholarship at am ivy league law school. I said to him no way, I am not getting in front of a jury ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2020
1 points

That’s really sad to hear, I remember “graduating” from the schools speech thing and in less than a a year I was right back in it. I understand that schools can’t really afford to focus on small parts...

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