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It's subvocalization. We say the words in our head and minor movements in the larynx and speech muscles occur. Yes we do speak a little better after reading because everything involved is a little ...
I don’t know the context but I assume it’s somehow correct what he says. When it comes to help with reducing stuttering I guess it helps, but even more if you the text out loud for yourself....
I took this course for speaking, where I had to specifically practice the word E and O with proper mouth stretch. Search youtube how to stretch (And remember don't stretch too much that your neck mus...
What you're doing now is helping your brother a lot. Maybe more than you realize. The best you can do is educate yourself about the condition and treat him like you would any other person. The only ...
I think you may be describing a technique similar to the fluency shaping technique called "easy onset"? Where you ride the sound on the breathe, or speak on the exhale in a very slow manner: [https:...
That you can, and should, slow down. I'm a guy who is doing stuff in a rush, and sometimes I talk way too fast, not even realizing it. When I slow down and take a breath, I stutter much less....
What do you think about this? Can it be helpful?
What do you think about this? Can it be helpful? Hi. I am a 23M stutterer and I’ve been stuttering since I was about 5 years old. I should note that my stuttering generally occurs in the form of block...
How about this: "She's TV" Start by saying all at the same level. Then, lower "she" to a whisper... But keep the 'S & TV normal... Might be able to transition to just S-TV ?...
Are you familiar with the Gentle Onset approach? It's a bit too much to adequately explain in a comment but you can probably find some videos of people showing how to do it. It's not a quick fix by an...
For me I try to drag out the first syllable in difficult words like “eeeconomics” or “ccomunnication”. It’s hard to explain but I like breath out the beginning of the word. It sounds silly at first be...
Those who work in customer service/sales jobs
Those who work in customer service/sales jobs How do you feel about making phone calls and what tips/techniques do you use to get through the calls more fluently/successfully?...
Resources for self-help
Resources for self-help Hi all I hope you’re well. I (M27) have had a stammer ever since I first started to speak. I had speech therapy when I was 6-9 years old. Within the last year my stammer has...
Ok these are some things that help me : if I start to stutter over a word, I stop talking. (Trying to force it out, never works and is just super stressful). Take a medium breath, do a slight exhale...
Great response. I don't have specific advice (other than the exercises I posted on reddit). For example, the below exercises I found effective for my own stutter disorder. But everyone is different, w...
Hi, I'm 58. I've stuttered since I was 3. You've gotten a lot of great advice here. Your speech-language pathologist should be really helpful, although please know that some are shifting towards viewi...
i’m 67 years old and have stuttered all my life and am a substitute teacher for 17 years. does your school have speech therapists? your pediatrician has to write a note to your school stating you’re a...
I think CBT is right approach of people that have mild stutter, and only face issues during high stress. I have the same issue and cbt style therapy helped a lot with my speech and mental state in gen...
What ACTUALLY helped me was...
What ACTUALLY helped me was... In advance... Please forgive this post for being so long. Like so many on here, I had a speech therapist starting at a young age. She was very smart/educated in her fi...
Preparing for Speech Therapy: How Can I Maximize Results?
Preparing for Speech Therapy: How Can I Maximize Results? I’ve been dealing with stuttering for a while, and I’m excited (and a bit nervous) to share that I might be starting speech therapy in Janua...
How I Achieved A "Worry-Free" Stutter & A Great Physique
How I Achieved A "Worry-Free" Stutter & A Great Physique To preface this - I am 18 currently and I have been suffering because of my stutter since I was 5 years old. 2 years ago I reached my...