| Stuttering is not an uncommon problem and you | | | | them the way to control the way they |
| would be surprised just how many people actually | | | | pronounce that word. It would also involve |
| have to live with it. Depending on your own | | | | teaching a person who stutters how to slowly |
| individual case, stuttering is really a much easier | | | | shape and improve their speech by speaking |
| problem to deal with these days because there is | | | | slowly, word-for-word, syllable by syllable until the |
| stuttering therapy available, and we know a lot | | | | stutter is gone or reduced to a bare minimum. |
| more about stuttering today than we previously | | | | Working with a speech therapist is also another |
| had before a few years back. | | | | example of therapy for stuttering. A speech |
| It is important for those who do stutter to seek | | | | therapist would work with the individual slowly and |
| out effective stuttering therapy simply if for no | | | | steadily on areas of speech until it has improved. |
| other reason than to help them feel much better | | | | The therapist would also have different exercises |
| and deal with the problem they are facing. One | | | | that help to improve and reduce the stutter, as |
| stutter treatment is fluency shaping, where they | | | | well as provide moral support and encouragement |
| help you reduce the stutter when you speak | | | | on the progress made. |
| through exercises such as speech therapy (which | | | | Therapy could do a lot to improve a person's self |
| help you practice until your speech is fluent). | | | | confidence too, which would inadvertently make |
| Another form of therapy involves stuttering | | | | them better speakers because when we are |
| modification, where it helps the persons who | | | | more confident, we automatically tend to speak |
| stutters reduce portions of their speech. For | | | | better without realizing it. So talk to your doctor |
| example, if a person stutters on a particular word, | | | | and seek out a good treatment for you if you do |
| this method helps to reduce that by teaching | | | | stutter. |