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    Lori Melnitsky
    • May 17, 2021
    • 0 min

    From Stuttering to becoming a teacher.. Listen in..

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    Confession: The whole stuttering truth…from my heart…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • May 12, 2021
    • 1 min

    Confession: The whole stuttering truth…from my heart…

    Truth: The whole truth: a confession I used to make myself vomit. I hated school. I feared saying my name, being called on and generally...
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    Helping the College Student Who Stutters become fluent…..
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Apr 13, 2021
    • 1 min

    Helping the College Student Who Stutters become fluent…..

    Helping the College Student Who Stutter Become fluent….. Yes, there is hope and treatment. What can you do to help: Find someone who...
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    Best tools to help teens and adults who stutter…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Feb 16, 2021
    • 1 min

    Best tools to help teens and adults who stutter…

    Many times I am asked what tools to use with stuttering.  Too many times people are looking at manuals and tools to cure stuttering. The...
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    Why should adults who Stutter take the MPI 2 Stuttering?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Feb 15, 2021
    • 1 min

    Why should adults who Stutter take the MPI 2 Stuttering?

    Adults who stutter are tired of stuttering. They want to get the job they want. They want to stop hiding stuttering. They want to not...
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    Why I stutter but do not need breath support from speech pathologists….
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Feb 15, 2021
    • 1 min

    Why I stutter but do not need breath support from speech pathologists….

    All my life I have been told from speech pathologists, doctors and listeners to stop, calm down and breathe. Do you know the message...
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    How overcoming stuttering changed my life…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Feb 13, 2021
    • 1 min

    How overcoming stuttering changed my life…

    My quest for fluency was endless. It also involved learning how to converse, pause and speak.  These are ways that fluency helped me. In...
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    Hello I stutter, Do you hear me? My name is Lori..The non traditional speech pathologist…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Dec 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Hello I stutter, Do you hear me? My name is Lori..The non traditional speech pathologist…

    Stuttering? Who understands how I speak? How loud do I have to scream to be heard?  I remember being 5 and told I should do a play for my...
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    How to accurately conduct a stuttering assessment in children:
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Oct 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    How to accurately conduct a stuttering assessment in children:

    Stuttering is complex and a challenge to assess.  Many speech pathologists have not met anyone who stutters and barely learned about it...
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    Practical Tips for Teens who Stutter to Facilitate Carryover…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Oct 6, 2020
    • 3 min

    Practical Tips for Teens who Stutter to Facilitate Carryover…

    Teen Stuttering: Practical Suggestions for Carryover by Lori Melnitsky from New York, USA Improving fluency outside of the clinical...
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    What Joe Biden has taught us about stuttering…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Oct 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    What Joe Biden has taught us about stuttering…

    Many of you have asked my opinion of Joe Biden in regard to stuttering so let me explain a few things. First the word stutterer is a...
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    An overview of cluttering as a speech disorder…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Sep 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    An overview of cluttering as a speech disorder…

    When speech becomes cluttered with faulty phrases, repetitions, fillers, unrelated words, and unintelligible terms, it leads to a...
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    What is the Lidcombe Program For Childhood Stuttering?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Sep 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is the Lidcombe Program For Childhood Stuttering?

    What is the Lidcombe Program for Stuttering? (with Lori Melnitsky,  MA CCC-SLP, Stuttering Specialist) www.allislandspeech.com...
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    Suggested 504 Accomodations for Students who Stutter…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Aug 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    Suggested 504 Accomodations for Students who Stutter…

    Accommodations for Students who Stutter……. Stuttering occurs when there are disruptions in fluency or flow of speech. With slight...
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    Understanding school age stuttering..
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jul 31, 2020
    • 3 min

    Understanding school age stuttering..

    Stuttering in School-Age Children “Stuttering is painful. In Sunday school, I’d try to read my lessons and the children behind me were...
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    Parents: Helping the child who stutters?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jul 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Parents: Helping the child who stutters?

    What You Can Do to Help a Child Who Stutters? Stuttering is a communication disorder that disrupts the flow of speech. It significantly...
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    How important is counseling in stuttering therapy?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    How important is counseling in stuttering therapy?

    Although stuttering is considered a neurogenic or developmental, there are several emotional factors that play into it. Sometimes,...
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    Is Stuttering a Disability?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Is Stuttering a Disability?

    Is Stuttering a Disability? Stuttering is legally identified as a speech disability in many countries around the world. But is it really?...
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    Learn to speak and enjoy talking even if you stutter…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 23, 2020
    • 0 min

    Learn to speak and enjoy talking even if you stutter…

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    Stuttering Treatment for Adults
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    Stuttering Treatment for Adults

    Do you get stuck with words or keep repeating some over and over again or may even take a pause at certain syllables? Chances are that...
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