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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2026
1 points

I really dont like this new mindset in speech pathology that is so against trying to improve one’s speech. I’m a 34 year old man who’s had a mild stutter and have never felt shame about it, even as a...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAcceptance & PrideTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2026
2 points

Happy new year. A lot of misinformation here. Not trying to put you down, just that what you said is not how it works. I love putting the positive spin on things. That never hurts and everyone sho...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsMedicalization / NeurodiversityHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2026
2 points

Ok , but please try to not use the world cure . Also is breaking the channel rules, of don’t using the word Cure as there is no one . I'm just letting you know in case you didn't know. Best for you ...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2026
2 points

Ok , but please try to not use the world cure . Also is breaking the channel rules, of don’t using the word Cure as there is no one . I'm just letting you know in case you didn't know. Best for you ...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2026
0 points

nuh, i’m a stutterer also, so i feel the pain. there’s types of stuttering, there is the physical one the rare one, the one you born with it, ot when you get damaged in your brain in a specific place...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2026
4 points

Please delete . You are misinforming. Don’t lie to our fellows.Stuttering is psychical and yet, it doesn’t have a cure...

Identity & DisabilityMeta
Medicalization / NeurodiversityNot About Stuttering
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
2 points

I think the point they're making is that rejecting someone solely because of a stutter can be seen as superficial, and I'd say they're right. Doesn't make it bad or good, but it is superficial....

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2025
1 points

thats a crazy thing to say as a speech therapist...kind of like a bartender telling people to avoid alcohol....

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Advice OfferedMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterDec 27, 2025
9 points

A Harvard-affiliated speech researcher challenged a harmful myth about intelligence

A Harvard-affiliated speech researcher challenged a harmful myth about intelligence I wanted to share something that stuck with me and feels relevant to this community. I recently listened to a sho...

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2025
1 points

not in that way I do research on stuttering and its a bit disheartening to see how little research is done in this field to mount any type of cure or anything like that its amazing because we're reall...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Research & ResourcesIdentity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2025
2 points

I wasn't saying fluency can't be learned bc you can use strategies and techniques to make it manageable but you can't rewire you brain to not stutter. Also just because she was a school speech therapi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2025
2 points

Wdym; it's a disability. A neurological disability you can't just learn to not have it. You can make it better through using strategies and techniques but your not getting rid of it. Also the 10 yea...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
1 points

I get what you mean, frankly I’m glad it’s not seen as any other disability. I don’t want people to see me as disabled I don’t want special treatment. I could do everything anyone else could do. Mayb...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
2 points

I hate how depressed and miserable everyone is here, but I don't agree with it being physiological. It just doesn't make sense. I did the hollins communication program, an intensive 2 week course focu...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
3 points

I agree with your second point but the first one is completely wrong. Everyone doesn't have stuttering blocks nor do they stutter. Repeating some words words twice or even three times is not stutterin...

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 20, 2025
0 points

Not having kids because you have no interest in children, or you don't like them, isnt selfish. Not having them because there's a 1% chance they might have difficulty speaking is. Yeah, stuttering i...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

Wow, you really are a kid! You're in a world full of delusion. "A spiritual approach to stuttering". I bet you think karma is real too?...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

You basically said you're agnostic. It's half way believing. I am not angry in the least. I am just tried of these posts acting as if stuttering is so much easier than other disabilities. I don't need...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Medicalization / NeurodiversityFrustration & AngerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

In between. I want to be. I think its impossible for it to be real. But far greater and smarter people than me have believed so im obv inclined to view it from their perspective...

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
3 points

Posts that are actually helpful are more my taste. Especially ones that realizes telling disabled people that we are "blessed" than other disabled people is boneheaded. Shit, why not spread this "posi...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Medicalization / NeurodiversityFrustration & Anger