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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2018
2 points

That’s what our therapy is like. The goal isn’t to not stutter, the goal is to reduce tension so it’s easier to communicate. ...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
2 points

Conventional speech therapy did not work for me. I've been to 3 speech therapists in different stages of my life, while it definitely helped me while still in therapy, but as soon as I stopped it, it ...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
1 points

ST didn't make my stutter disappear, but it helped me understand it and get more confident at speaking. I didn't even go for long - maybe a year straight and I learned all I could. I was maybe 13 when...

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
Hiding & ConcealmentPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
1 points

Very helpful. It won't be cured overnight, it will take some time, and you have to be diligent with your practice when you're not in your session. You get what you put into it. The more you work at it...

Therapy & Professional
Positive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
5 points

Speech therapy is incredibly useful. Remember it is not a magic pill. It is most effective when you use the tools you learn in every day life. It is also useful to mold the perception of your speech s...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Mindset shiftAcceptance & PridePositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterApr 3, 2018
0 points

Cured my stutter by taking Creatine, L-Arginine & L-Glutamine, the reason why and how it might help you too.

Cured my stutter by taking Creatine, L-Arginine & L-Glutamine, the reason why and how it might help you too. Just thought I'd share this since it worked for me and it may work for others here, wor...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2018
3 points

Sorry you're struggling. I know the feeling and it's so frustrating. My limited experience in speech therapy was basically a professional teaching me techniques and then working with me on applying ...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyPositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterApr 1, 2018
12 points

Thiamine Protocol -> Really positive results [Blog]

Thiamine Protocol -> Really positive results [Blog] Hey All, Long time lurker and first time poster here so be gentle :). Recently I've had some pretty dramatic results with the 'Thiamine Protocol...

Community & SupportTherapy & Professional
Research & ResourcesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2018
2 points

IMO therapies that focus on stuttering comfortably and without fear or tension. Same natural disfluencies, different behavioral response....

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Mindset shiftPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2018
1 points

Yeah, definitely not all about psychology and not about the sounds, plosives are hard for some people. The good thing about difficult sounds though is that is something you can effectively work to imp...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Avoidance & SubstitutionTrauma & PsychologicalPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2018
1 points

If you can take the class take it, we had some people in the class who couldn't get a word out without a stammer and by the end could speak fluent....

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2018
1 points

What was therapy you had like when you were 15? Different therapies do different things. I had therapy in school when i was younger that just tried to make me fluent/not stutter. I HATED it. All it ta...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2018
1 points

I might try seeing a speech therapist again, but my stutter has been gradually getting better over time. I'm so thankful for that....

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyPositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterMar 13, 2018
23 points

What really helped me go from, a moderate stutterer to having increased fluency was

What really helped me go from, a moderate stutterer to having increased fluency was **Making a habit of always talking slowly and deliberately whether you stutter or not. It is better to go too slow t...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesPositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterMar 3, 2018
2 points

Overcoming the embarrassment

Overcoming the embarrassment Hey guys, I am a clutterer. I have been to therapists who helped when I was younger, but unfortunately, I didn't stick with it. I still remember the tools they taught m...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Shame & EmbarrassmentPositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterMar 2, 2018
8 points

I Need Some Advice About my Stutter

I Need Some Advice About my Stutter I had a stutter since I was very young. It started getting worse when I got older and I've been to many therapists(I still am). There are different types of stutter...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & ProfessionalSchool & Work
Repetitions & ProlongationsPositive Therapy TechniquesSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMar 1, 2018
2 points

What are your exercises to relieve stutter and improve speaking?

What are your exercises to relieve stutter and improve speaking? After a talked with my mom (who, by the way, is also stutter) about my stutter, she introduced me to an exercise she used to help with ...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2018
3 points

I feel your pain. No need to apologize. Life is hard as it is, and is even harder when we stutter. It was so hard for me. I used to avoid, make up names, and not do certian activities. Then I went to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindfulness & BreathingPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2018
1 points

I highly recommend it. It’s not something you can do a few times and quit. It has to be a lifestyle. But, the benefits at least for me have been huge. ...

Therapy & Professional
Positive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2018
2 points

Yeah my client has expressed he doesn't like being told to "take a breath and try again" which I've never done. I've done activities where we both have to do different types of fake stutters and he lo...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Positive Therapy TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure