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A speech therapist trained to work with stuttering can teach you ways to lessen stuttering. A speech therapist trained to work with stuttering can teach you ways to lessen stuttering.
You can get a referral to a local one in the country in which you reside.
Alternatively, you many be able to get one in your area from the Stuttering Foundation.
What else can I help you with?
Diagnosogenic theory of stuttering?
Stuttering originates from the diagnosis by a parent that something is wrong with a child's normal nonfluency (Johnson, 1942) In time, the child learns to avoid normal nonfluency, and in so doing interferes with own speech, resulting in stuttering. In other words, stuttering behaviors manifest as what one does to avoid stuttering.
Is stuttering a sign of touretts syndrpne?
No, but they sometimes occur together, and people who stutter often develop tics when trying to get the words out. See the web site for The Stuttering Foundation for information on stuttering and tourettes. They have some in the brochure section.
How do you know you have a stuttering problem?
Words won't come out at all, you repeat parts of words or the entire word, or you say "um" or something else until you can get the word out. Learn more on the web site for The Stuttering Foundation.
How to not stutter on certain words and my own name?
To reduce stuttering on certain words, practice saying them slowly and deliberately. Focus on breathing techniques to control your speech and try relaxation exercises to reduce anxiety. For stuttering on your own name, try using a nickname or a variation of your name that is easier for you to say fluently.
How is stuttering diagnosed?
Speech and language therapists diagnose stuttering by asking stutterers to read out loud, pronounce specific words, and talk. Some also order hearing tests. For more professional information, see the web site for The Stuttering Foundation of America.
What food for stuttering?
There are no foods that help with stuttering. You best source for information and help is The Stuttering Foundation.
How do you get over stuttering?
Your best source for information and help for stuttering is non-profit The Stuttering Foundation of America.
Is stuttering a habit?
No; your best source for information and help for stuttering is non-profit The Stuttering Foundation of America.
Are people born stuttering?
No. Your best source for information and help for stuttering is the non-profit Stuttering Foundation of America.
Is stuttering a symptom of lupus?
No. Your best source for information and help for stuttering is the non-profit Stuttering Foundation of America.
What are conceptual models of stuttering?
Your best source for information and help for stuttering is the non-profit Stuttering Foundation of America.
Is stuttering a form of schizophrenia?
No. Your best source for information and help for stuttering is the non-profit Stuttering Foundation of America.
