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Lori Melnitsky
May 12, 20211 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Apr 13, 20211 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Mar 2, 20212 min read
Twenty things I want you to know about my life, not all stuttering related…
These are 20 things to know about me, not all stuttering related… My family means the world to me. They are the first, second and last...
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Lori Melnitsky
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Oct 5, 20203 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Oct 2, 20202 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Sep 16, 20202 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Aug 15, 20202 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Jul 30, 20203 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Jul 29, 20202 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 30, 20202 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 24, 20202 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 22, 20200 min read
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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 21, 20203 min read
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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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 19, 20202 min read
Adult Stuttering -What is Prolonged Speech?
Adult Stuttering-What is Prolonged Speech? Most people want to stop stuttering. In fact we pray to stop stuttering. I am an adult who...
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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 10, 20201 min read
Helping Adults Stop Stuttering…
I stopped. I never ever stutter anymore. No more fear to speak. Then I woke up. It was a dream I have had many times. Not saying I am...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 9, 20201 min read
Help your child who stutters in a pandemic…
——News alert… I am upset and I cannot hide this… Going to the ER for stuttering.??What???? I cannot stress this enough, especially now…....
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Lori Melnitsky
May 4, 20201 min read
Tips to reduce stuttering for adults….
Whether you are in therapy now or not there are some things you can do to reduce stuttering…. Pause often Ease into words.. Remember you...
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Lori Melnitsky
Apr 29, 20201 min read
Helping college students who stutter online..
——Please spread the word if you know someone who stutters? —–High school seniors, College students and adults are benefiting from the...
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Lori Melnitsky
Apr 23, 20202 min read
Masks-The impact on communication, speech and hearing…It will be huge..
The real and new truth is this.. We will all have to have more patient now. Of course wearing masks is essential for our health but it...
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