Treatment For Stuttering Treatment for stuttering Treatment for Adults Stuttering is a disability that affects verbal communication - particularly the rhythm or flow of the communication. The individual who stutters knows exactly what they want to say, but at that very second they cannot get the words out in the way they would like.
Today there are many types of treatment available for stuttering.
The role of the Australian Speak Easy Association is to support people who have had treatment to maintain the fluency they gain in their treatment. One of the more common treatments Australian Speak Easy helps adults to maintain is called 'Smooth Speech' however, people who have had any treatment for stuttering are free to join in and benefit from the Speak Easy meetings. They also approach the media to publicize the fact that treatment for stuttering is available. Treatment for Children One of the goals of the Australian Speak Easy Association is to ensure that treatment for children is readily available while they are young. The aim is to get parents to seek advice and treatment as soon as they become concerned about their childs speech.