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Grading Speech: The Problem for People Who Stutter

The journey of individuals dealing with speech impediments such as stuttering or stammering can be a daunting one. Within this journey, a significant issue arises: the way People Who Stutter (PWS) grade their own speech. In this comprehensive blog, we’ll explore how the severity of self-grading can exacerbate stuttering/stammering perpetuate the problem, and even foster […]

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PWS (People Who Stutter) Who Resist Change: Overcoming Speech Impediments

In the realm of speech therapy, the path to effective communication for individuals with speech impediments like stuttering can be both challenging and deeply rewarding. In this in-depth blog, we will delve into the complex issue of People Who Stutter (PWS) who, for various reasons, resist change. These individuals may consciously or subconsciously reject the […]

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The Fluency Ladder: A Path to Overcoming Speech Impediments

Speech therapy plays a vital role in the lives of individuals dealing with speech impediments like stuttering, stammering, selective mutism, or cluttering. These impediments can significantly affect one’s ability to communicate effectively in various situations, from daily conversations with family and friends to public speaking. In this comprehensive blog, we will delve into the concept […]

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Defeating Fear of Stuttering: A Path to Unwavering Fluency

Stuttering is more than just a speech impediment; it’s a battle of emotions, fears, and self-doubt. It can take a significant toll on one’s confidence and self-esteem, creating a vicious cycle that often reinforces stuttering. However, it’s crucial to understand that fear and stuttering are not the same. Overcoming the fear of stuttering is an […]

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Affirmations: Empowering Your Journey to Overcome Stuttering

Stuttering is a unique challenge that affects many individuals across the world. If you’re on a journey to overcome stuttering, you’re not alone. The good news is that stuttering is not an unchangeable fate but rather a habit that can and should be unlearned. In this blog, we’ll explore the powerful role that affirmations play […]

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The Power of Mind Training for Overcoming Speech Challenges

Overcoming speech challenges such as stuttering, selective mutism, muteness, cluttering, and stammering can be a complex journey that extends beyond traditional speech therapy. A holistic approach to addressing these speech impediments involves the retraining of the mind. This process is essential to conquering speech challenges, especially in the context of public speaking and other pressure-laden […]

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Empowering Speech Plans: Your Key to Fluent Communication

For individuals dealing with speech impediments such as stuttering, selective mutism, cluttering, or stammering, effective communication can be a significant challenge. While traditional speech therapy has played a crucial role in addressing these issues, alternative methods have emerged that focus on empowering individuals to take control of their speech. One such approach, outlined in the […]

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Overcoming Stuttering: The Power of Hearing Fluency and Avoiding Dysfluency

Stuttering is a speech impediment that affects many individuals, leading to difficulties in public speaking and communication. While traditional speech therapy and the assistance of speech pathologists have proven beneficial to some, there are alternative methods that focus on hearing fluency and avoiding dysfluency, as outlined in the book “How to Stop Stuttering & Love […]

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The “Science” of Stuttering & Fluency: Debunking Incurability

When we think of science, we often envision a well-established body of knowledge supported by undeniable facts. However, science is not static, and its findings can evolve as new data emerge. This is particularly true when dealing with complex issues like stuttering, where the scientific landscape has seen significant shifts over the years. Evolving Science […]

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