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Lori Melnitsky
May 8, 20183 min read
What is the MPI-2 Stuttering Program?
What is the MPI-2 Program? It stands for Modifying Phonation Intervals. Â It is an evidenced researched based stuttering treatment program...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 3, 20182 min read
New Innovative MPI-2 Stuttering Treatment Program
NEW STUTTERING THERAPY OFFERED AT ALL ISLAND SPEECH AND STUTTERING THERAPY-BOTH IN PERSON AND VIA TELE-THERAPY:Â MPI-2 The MPI-2Â ...
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Lori Melnitsky
Apr 26, 20182 min read
Superman or Tigger? Who would you choose?
The truth is the evidence for childhood stuttering isn’t great.  As a result I can only tell you what I have seen and sometimes hands on...
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Lori Melnitsky
Jan 23, 20181 min read
The best phone call I received this month..
Today on a rainy day I received a call from a teenager who stutters in his first year of college. Â I first met Brandon when he was...
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Lori Melnitsky
Aug 8, 20171 min read
How can you help your teen who stutters?
Keep them talking whether they stutter or not. I cannot stress that enough. Keep encouraging them until they get to that point where they...
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Lori Melnitsky
Aug 3, 20171 min read
Do you have a child who stutters?
I get many calls each week about their child who started stuttering out of nowhere. Â Many ask should I see a neurologist? The answer is...
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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 10, 20173 min read
Preschool Stuttering.. Do not wait
If you would like more information on the Lidcombe Program for Early Childhood Stuttering, please visit www.allislandspeech.com Speech...
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Lori Melnitsky
Jun 6, 20171 min read
My child has had stuttering therapy for years.. Why is it not working?
The truth is not every speech pathologist specializes in stuttering therapy. It is a complex disorder with a small percentage of the...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 25, 20171 min read
Preschool Stuttering: Do we work on secondary characteristics?
I saw this question on a list serve. In general I have found Lidcombe like praises reduce secondary characteristics in general. Â Why?...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 20, 20171 min read
Let your kids do tele therapy for speech…
Kids love tele therapy…. I have successfully helped so many people who stutter, have articulation problems and can coach you through...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 19, 20173 min read
Childhood Anxiety…
(Taken from Super Duper Inc) Childhood Anxiety by Natalie J. Dahl, M.S., CCC-SLP What is anxiety? Anxiety is a type of stress that...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 17, 20171 min read
Teen Stuttering Camp comes to Plainview
Calling all teens to come practice together and use your tools for an intensive 2 hour course… Please email Lori@allislandspeech.com
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Lori Melnitsky
May 13, 20171 min read
I believe in improving fluency…MPI
I believe in this program. Improving fluency changed my life.  If I can overcame stuttering so can  you. Try MPI Stuttering.. Check out...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 13, 20171 min read
Why are children who stutter being told to breath?
This is a pet peeve of mine. Why are young kids being told to breathe? Adults can barely coordinate this process and it is almost...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 12, 20171 min read
Lidcombe Stuttering…
Lidcombe Program for Early Childhood/Preschool Stuttering (ages 3 to 7) How can the Lidcombe Stuttering Program help your child? The...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 11, 20172 min read
School Age Stuttering
Summer is often the best time to begin therapy and make changes. Call Lori today 516-776-0184 Friday, January 8, 2010- reposted May 11,...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 10, 20172 min read
Preschool Stuttering: My feelings on Lidcombe Program for Stuttering
Happy Day 3 of Stuttering Awareness Week… In the early years  upon first becaming a speech pathologist I was never sure the exact...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 10, 20171 min read
Preschool Stuttering: Do not Wait
Lidcombe Stuttering Therapy for Preschool Children Comes to Long Island Don’t Wait to get help..  Stuttering in Children… Many children...
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Lori Melnitsky
May 9, 20171 min read
Is Prolonged Speech unnatural?
In honor of National Stuttering Awareness Week and a special thank you to Marcia for reminding me to blog. Yes, when you first start...
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Lori Melnitsky
Jan 3, 20171 min read
Can we still educate SLPs about stuttering? Worried?
Recently I contacted a few well known CEU companies about offering Stuttering/Fluency CEU courses. I have spoken at LISHA, taught at LIU...
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