Hi Edwina, You ask a good question. Unfortunately the answer will depend on who you ask. Personally, I do not believe that cluttering is a language disorder,...
Hi Ken, Thanks for the answer. Could you also give us definitions of a) speech disorder, b) language disorder, c) fluency disorder, and d) spectrum disorder?...
Hi Michelle, Thanks very much for the e-mail, and welcome to the group. I have cluttering, and I've been successfully working on my speech for years. I think...
I am a clutterer and believe that my language disorder is caused by my cluttering. If my cluttering did not cause my language disorder, what caused it then? ...
Hi Jonathan, Thanks very much for this e-mail. This is a very good way of describing cluttering from a clutterer's perspective. I really identified with your...
... I do not know if cluttering is known for being caused by social reasons, but to me that would make sense. I was basically "the invisible child" growing up,...
Hi Joseph, Below I have pasted what I THINK is the last draft of a terminology paper that was adopted by the ASHA Special Interest Division Task Force on ...
Hi All, This is part of the video I made for Bulgaria. My brother's still in the process of youtube-ifying the whole video, but here's the soundless part of ...
Greetings, I can relate to this Joe, as you know I have the self and same problem, it takes longer to edit the content than it takes to write the document. ...
Question: Do you think that all clutterers exhibit spoonerisms? Quote: EVERYONE is familiar with st-st-st-stuttering. Many parents however, have a child who...
We had a full evaluation on my 10 year old son. We had the review meeting yesterday with my son's three teachers and five specialists. One specialist thought...
Hi abukurt, and welcome to the group. Here's my take on your questions. I'm a clutterer, so hopefully other parents like you will write in with their answers....
my son bradley who is 5 and may have cluttering, he is still in the progress of somesort of diagnosis, i have been told he may also have dyslexia, apparently...
So far, from what Ive read and heard from other clutterers from this group, I believe they all exhibit some level of spoonerism. My 13yo son doesnt transpose...
Hi Joseph – As you know my son was just diagnosed with cluttering. After reading your post, I asked everyone if they have ever notice my son exhibiting...
Abukurt I don't have a lot of advice for you but I am in a similar situation. My 11 year old son was diagnosed last May (at the age of ten) with cluttering....
Hi Michelle, Thanks very much for this post. I think that cluttering is somewhat related to dyslexia, but they are two different disorders. One of the most...
Good evening group, I was wondering if any of you were able to help me. I am a Speech and Language Therapist and have recently seen a child of 6 in my clinic. ...
As far as reading cluttering books, the best thing to do is probably go to a university library. There are two books solely dedicated to cluttering, and their...
Welcome back to posting to the group, Helene. I've missed your posts and insight. I think it's cool to hear from adult clutterers, because I think that...
Joseph The checklist that you submitted does not give a cut off point or number needed to score to get the diagnosis. Do you have such a number? Edwina Joseph...
Here's the link to the original article where the PCI was presented: http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/daly10/daly10.html I believe he's saying that 80...
Thank you Joseph – I only found these two books and one other. The Weiss book was printed in 1967. The Meyers book – A Clinical Perspective looks like a...
This is a great scoring sheet. I think as a parent, it would be too difficult for me to score my son, as it is too subjective for me to decide if it is "almost...
My 10 year old son was just diagnosed as a clutterer. During communications with an adult clutterer today, he noticed that he and my son have the same habit of...
I have cluttering and have real trouble reading and following multiple books. But if you son is reading several Harry Potter books they are all books within...
Hi Jonathan – Jonathan - My son always reads about 4 to 5 books at a time and I have been unable to stop him. The multiple Harry Potter books were just too...