“Can you help with speech stuttering?”

Absolutely! Stuttering is something speech pathologists work with all the time. It’s more than just repeating sounds—it’s about how the brain coordinates speech, emotions, and even physical tension.

For your daughter, therapy can help with:

- Building confidence so she feels comfortable speaking in different situations
- Learning techniques to make speech feel easier, like using pauses and easing into words
- Understanding what makes stuttering better or worse, like stress or fast conversations
- Coaching for parents, since how you respond can make a big difference

Not all speech therapists specialize in stuttering, so finding the right one is important. Look for:

- Experience with stuttering specifically, not just general speech therapy
- A supportive, confidence-building approach, not just fluency drills
- Therapy that includes parents so you know how to help at home
- A therapist your daughter feels comfortable with—it makes a big difference

To find a certified speech-language pathologist who specializes in fluency, check the **Stuttering Foundation** or the **American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) at asha.org**. The right support can make a huge impact!

Yes - stuttering is one of the disorders that an SLP can help to improve. Most true stutterers may continue to stutter but they can learn strategies that will make the stuttering less difficult and less frequent. I hope that answers your question. Susan

Yes, a speech pathologist is who should treat your daughter for stuttering

Yes, speech therapy can address stuttering and provide strategies to help with fluency.