| Stammering or as most people call it stuttering | | | | Our first port of call as I am sure it is for most |
| can have a dramatic affect on ones life and can | | | | people who stutter was to try traditional speech |
| influence every decision the person who has the | | | | therapy. Maybe I had a bad attitude towards this |
| stutter has to make. Their are various forms of | | | | form of treatment but I did not ever have any |
| therapy available for people who stutter some of | | | | confidence in what they were attempting to |
| which will be explained in this article. | | | | teach me or in the potential for this therapy to |
| I have personal experience of stuttering. My | | | | help or cure me. It was possibly because the |
| name is Stephen Hill and I developed this form of | | | | speech therapists themselves had not ever had a |
| speech impediment when I was just four years | | | | stutter and that the classes were only very short |
| of age. I have asked my parents how and why I | | | | at an average of only one hour in duration. |
| started to stutter and they have tried to answer | | | | I then heard about how hypnosis can help people |
| all of my questions in the best way that they can. | | | | to eradicate a speech impediment. The |
| For whatever reason I was a very shy and | | | | hypnotherapist attempts this in many different |
| nervous young boy who seemed to prefer to | | | | ways including regression. They regress the |
| play on his own. This is some what strange I | | | | person who has the stutter back to when their |
| know. When I was four a friend of my parents | | | | speech impediment started to find out why it |
| would look after me in the early evening for a | | | | may have occured and to therefore deal with the |
| few hours and it was at their house where I first | | | | source of the problem. This form of treatment |
| started to stutter. This was a shock to this family | | | | also did not help me to overcome the stutter. |
| and also to my parents when they were told. | | | | After years of trying different forms of |
| Over the next few years the stutter became | | | | stuttering therapy I eventually hit gold and was |
| gradually worse and we then decided to start | | | | able to achieve fluency. I now help other people |
| seeking ways of curing the speech impediment. | | | | to overcome their stuttering problems. |