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A Help Center for Stammerers. Meet your therapist, A. N. Okonoboh. Find easy-to-master Speech techniques. Join fellow stammerers on interactive sections.
04/09/2025
Many people who stammer speak more easily when they sing — because music gives the brain a steady beat and predictable pacing. 🎶
In my latest post I break this down and share THREE simple rhythm drills you can try right now (no singing skill needed). Try a 5-minute drill, record a short clip, then compare. You might be surprised.
Read → https://stammerfreesteps.wordpress.com/2025/09/01/why-stammering-disappears-in-song/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=post3_rhythm
Free practice worksheet: https://stammerfreesteps.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/starter_worksheet.pdf?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=post3_rhythm_cta
Which drill would you try first — Speak-to-a-beat or Melody-like phrase? Tell me below 👇
04/09/2025
Practical posts and bite-sized exercises to help you practice fluency — breathing, rhythm, and confidence tips for real progress.
Free Resources Download a compact worksheet containing breath-control drills, slow-syllable exercises and a 3-week practice log—designed for short daily sessions that build fluency.
04/09/2025
Quick, proven exercises to calm speaking nerves and boost confidence—practice-ready tips for people who stammer.
How to Handle Speaking Anxiety: Practical Steps to Build Confidence Practical, short exercises to reduce speaking anxiety and build confidence—mindfulness, posture, micro-exposures, and visualization techniques you can use today.
16/04/2025
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Regaining Your Voice: A Practical Guide to Overcoming Stammering and Speaking Fluently
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14/04/2025
It’s here!
I’m thrilled to announce the release of my new book: Regaining Your Voice – A Practical Guide to Overcoming Stammering and Speaking Fluently.
Whether you're struggling with speech blocks, seeking to build confidence, or supporting someone on their fluency journey, this book is your step-by-step guide to clearer, more confident speech.
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13/04/2025
Ready for release! Prepare to get a copy early and enjoy the low rate access before the price goes up after 7 days!
12/04/2025
We are glad to unveil the cover of our new book, "REGAINING YOUR VOICE"!
SINGING YOUR WAY TO FLUENCY: THE ROLE OF RHYTHM IN SPEECH FLOW
Why People Who Stammer Can Often Sing Without Issue
One of the most fascinating aspects of stammering is that many people who struggle with speech fluency in everyday conversations can sing fluently without hesitation. This phenomenon has puzzled both researchers and speech therapists for years, but science provides several compelling explanations.
1. Singing Uses a Different Brain Pathway
Speaking and singing involve different neural circuits in the brain. While speech is primarily controlled by the left hemisphere (particularly in the Broca’s area and motor cortex), singing activates a more distributed network across both hemispheres.
âś… Key Difference:
a) Speaking relies on rapid motor planning, which can be disrupted in people who stammer.
b) Singing engages broader neural connections, including the right hemisphere, which is linked to melody and rhythm.
âś” Why It Helps: When someone sings, they bypass the speech pathways that cause stammering and tap into a smoother, rhythm-driven process.
2. Singing Follows a Predictable Rhythm
Unlike spontaneous speech, singing follows a fixed rhythm, melody, and timing, which provides structure and reduces the chance of stammering.
âś… Key Factors:
a. Syllables are stretched in a controlled manner.
b. Breath support is naturally built into singing phrases.
c. No time pressure—unlike in conversational speech, where the brain has to construct sentences quickly.
âś” Why It Helps: The predictability of lyrics and melody removes the stress of forming words on the spot, allowing for fluent vocalization.
3. Continuous Vocalization Eliminates Speech Blocks
Stammering often involves sudden stops and blocks in speech flow, especially at the beginning of words or sentences. However, singing requires continuous airflow and sustained vocalization, which prevents these disruptions.
âś… Key Difference:
a) Speech: Words are produced in short bursts with pauses, increasing the risk of blocks.
b) Singing: Words are connected smoothly through sustained sound, preventing abrupt stoppages.
Let's see why it helps...
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Hello, friends. Warm greetings to you all.
We are launching into a new course for our stuttering program after years of silence from our last release.
We have concluded extensive research. Our new program has shifted greatly from transitional methods to more modern ones.
Stopping stuttering is going to be easier, more structured and controlled. You will now be able to have practice sections in virtual environments that can help ease the pressure face in real life situations.
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This course is built into four sections. If you like, I'll share each of the sections in four different posts. This will precede the release of the new Ultimate Guide to Regaining Your Voice. But that's not the title anyway.
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