commentr/StutterNovember 18, 2022

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One of the most oft-given and annoying bits i6f advice from well-meaning people who didn't really understand stuttering when I was younger was "Slow down." Sometimes, though, I'm struggling over words for no particular reason other than not taking care to enunciate. Then slowing down with the intention of awareness of how I'm speaking and making sure I'm making the right shapes with my mouth can actually be helpful.

Themes

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy

Subthemes

Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques