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We Must Do Better: The State of Stuttering Therapy Today
I Am Dismayed and Shocked by What I Hear About Stuttering Therapy By Lori Melnitsky, Speech-Language Pathologist, Specialist in...
Lori Melnitsky
Jul 232 min read
No Shortcuts: The Path to Long-Term Stuttering Success
by Lori Melnitsky, MA CCC-SLP For years, I wanted stuttering to go away with one quick trick. I tried every “shortcut” I could...
Lori Melnitsky
Sep 152 min read


Why I Am Offering Virtual Therapy
by Lori Melnitsky, MA CCC-SLP In person is not effective if it is something you keep trying and not being effective. Working with a...
Lori Melnitsky
Sep 91 min read


Stuttering Therapy: Why a Specialist Matters — And Why Work With Me
by Lori Melnitsky, MA CCC-SLP If you or your child struggles with stuttering, you may be searching for the right kind of support. While...
Lori Melnitsky
Aug 163 min read


How can SLPs as a field help the Stuttering population?
by Lori Melnitsky, MA CCC-SLP . 1. Truly Understand Stuttering as More Than Just Disfluency · - Recognize the true impact of...
Lori Melnitsky
Jul 232 min read


What Makes My Private Stuttering Therapy Sessions Different?
What Makes My Private Stuttering Therapy Sessions Different When people find All Island Speech and Stuttering Therapy, they’re often...
Lori Melnitsky
Jun 22 min read


The Trauma of Stuttering: We need time to heal
By Lori Melnitsky, Speech-Language Pathologist and Person Who Stutters Stuttering is more than just repeating sounds or getting stuck on...
Lori Melnitsky
Apr 82 min read


Top Strategies for Reducing Speaking Fear
Here are strategies for managing speaking fear in social situations , especially if you stutter and feel paralyzed by fear: It takes...
Lori Melnitsky
Mar 182 min read


Acceptance of Stuttering vs. Getting Help: Can You Have Both?
By Lori Melnitsky, MA CC-SLP, Stuttering Specialist, Person who Stutter For people who stutter, the conversation around acceptance...
Lori Melnitsky
Mar 173 min read


How Adult Speech Therapy Changed My Life
by Lori Melnitsky, MA CCC-SLP For most of my life, I wanted just one thing: fluency . I started stuttering when I was around 4 years old,...
Lori Melnitsky
Mar 63 min read


Top Tips if you speak and Clutter:
What is Cluttering? Cluttering is when speech feels too fast, jumbled, or disorganized , making it hard for others to understand you....
Lori Melnitsky
Mar 32 min read


Finding Confidence Through the Let’s Talk Fluency Program: Adam’s Story
Stuttering can be a frustrating and isolating experience, especially for teenagers navigating school, friendships, and everyday...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 182 min read


Let's Talk Fluency: A Program Designed for Lori Melnitsky
For many years, I have dedicated my career to helping people who stutter find their voice and speak with confidence. As someone who has...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 132 min read


Helping Teens Who Stutter: A Guide for Parents and Families:
By Lori Melnitsky, MA CCC-SLP, stuttering specialist and person who stutters Being a teenager is hard enough—but being a teenager who...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 123 min read


Understanding the Impact of Stuttering in the Workforce
Stuttering is more than just a speech difference; it can significantly impact career opportunities, professional growth, and workplace...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 122 min read


Is Stuttering the Same as Cluttering? Understanding the Differences
Is Stuttering the Same as Cluttering? Understanding the Differences Stuttering and cluttering are two speech disorders that are often...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 114 min read


Why Do People Who Stutter often talk Fluently? It is confusing....
Stuttering is one of the most puzzling speech disorders because it isn’t consistent. Many people who stutter experience moments of...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 104 min read


The Day I Decided to Speak Up-I remember the moment vividly
The Day I Decided I had to Speak Up. By Lori Melnitsky I remember the moment vividly—the tightness in my chest, the racing thoughts,...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 72 min read


Is It Stuttering or Word-Finding Difficulty? by Lori Melnitsky
Is It Stuttering or Word-Finding Difficulty? Understanding the Differences Many people experience disruptions in their speech, but not...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 63 min read


Breaking Barriers: Supporting Adults Who Stutter by Lori Melnitsky
Breaking Barriers: Supporting Adults Who Stutter Stuttering is often associated with childhood, but many adults continue to navigate the...
Lori Melnitsky
Feb 62 min read

Teletherapy Availability: Accessible Across Multiple States
We are available to provide teletherapy services in multiple states online.
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