commentr/StutterSeptember 19, 2024

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Don't try to force it. Engaging with the block reinforces your brain to use those pathways. So even If all you can do is not say that word don't say it. But just take a breath mentally step back and try again. Use a different word, try and say the word differently. Try laughing, about it if you can.

Themes

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability

Subthemes

Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride