Stammering or as it is sometimes known as stuttering is a form of speech impediment. My name is Stephen Hill and I had a stammer for eighteen years. I went to various types of speech therapy which even though was of some use, never really offered me any hope of a “cure”. At the age of twenty two, after a…
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The Struggle To Socialise For People Who Stammer
If at times you find going out and socialising a bit of a choir, spare a thought for people who suffer with a stammer. Stammering is a much wider problem than many people care to imagine and the affects of having a stammer can be very damaging. Most people who stammer would love to have the confidence and overall fluency…
The Search For A Stammering Cure
Anybody who has to live life with a stammer will know just how much of a hinderance it can make what fluent people see as simple tasks. Making a phone call, ordering a drink, going out with friends and attending a job interview can be very hard for people who stammer or stutter. My name is Steve Hill and I…
Stammering Toddler
Some parents have the shock of hearing their young child start stammering as a toddler. I am somebody who runs a speech centre in Birmingham, England, I now help people to achieve fluency. I met a lady who was thirty and her little boy aged four had been stammering for quite a while. She had taken him to speech therapy…
Dating Struggles Of People Who Stammer
Forming relationships with members of the opposite sex is hard enough for many fluent people. Just think for a few moments about how difficult it is for people who suffer with the speech impediment known as stammering to have the confidence to form a long lasting relationship with a man/woman. I am Stephen Hill and I had a stammer up…