postr/StutterSeptember 5, 2025

If I don’t stutter as often when I talk out loud by myself, is my biggest problem tension/anxiety?

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If I don’t stutter as often when I talk out loud by myself, is my biggest problem tension/anxiety? Pretty straightforward question. I can speak without stammering often if I talk to myself out loud. But when I’m talking to other I tense up big time. Would this just be anxiety?

Themes

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience

Subthemes

Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment