Music Therapy Interventions for Improving Fluency Among People Who Stutter

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Fluency Shaping?

From: Carolyn Blake
Date: 19 Oct 2008
Time: 14:00:48 -0500
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Like the fluency shaping method of slow and easy speech, the musical method teaches the client to focus on the way that they are producing speech. Would you consider this to be fluency shaping? What is the success rate of this type of intervention? Finally, how long must clients resort to singing before they are able to move on to a more natural-sounding rhythm?

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