| Do you have a lisp? Do you know somebody | | | | of one's life including our social and work lives. |
| who has a lisp? Having a list can seriously damage | | | | Traditional speech therapy is usually the first place |
| a person's self-esteem and confidence, so what | | | | to go in an attempt to find a cure for a lisp or |
| types of therapy are available who suffer from | | | | stutter. Nowadays the majority of people prefer |
| this type of speech impediment? | | | | to seek treatment via a specialist in stuttering or |
| I have, I am luckily able to report, ever had a | | | | a lisp specialist etc. This is due to the fact that |
| problem with a lisp but did have a stutter for | | | | these people are becoming increasingly disillusioned |
| eighteen years of my life. These are, of course, | | | | with the results, or lack of them, that they have |
| completely different forms of speech impediment | | | | had via their local speech therapists. |
| and no doubt the various forms of treatment are | | | | To find these specialists people will usually search |
| also not similar. The affects on the way they | | | | on the internet for typical phrases such as |
| both impact on people's life are however very | | | | stuttering specialist, stuttering therapy, stuttering |
| similar. | | | | advice, stuttering course, stuttering help and the |
| A lisp and a stutter can cause a person a great | | | | same of course with the word lisp in front for |
| deal of stress, worry and depression. Each and | | | | people who are having to live life with this form |
| every day can be one huge struggle and there | | | | of speech impediment. |
| can be many embarrassing moments along the | | | | I wish you every success in your quest to |
| way. The people we meet can not help but judge | | | | achieve a life free from your stutter or lisp. |
| us on the way we speak; it can affect all forms | | | | |