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May 17, 20210 min read
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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...
May 12, 20211 min read
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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...
Apr 13, 20211 min read
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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...
Feb 16, 20211 min read
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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...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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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...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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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...
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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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...
Dec 1, 20201 min read
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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...
Oct 6, 20202 min read
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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...
Oct 5, 20203 min read
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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...
Oct 2, 20202 min read
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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...
Sep 23, 20202 min read
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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...
Sep 16, 20202 min read
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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...
Aug 15, 20202 min read
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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...
Jul 30, 20203 min read
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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...
Jul 29, 20202 min read
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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,...
Jun 30, 20202 min read
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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?...
Jun 24, 20202 min read
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Jun 22, 20200 min read
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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...
Jun 21, 20203 min read
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