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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2023
1 points

Check out that new Facebook group. It's gone International, too. Where do you live? I'm in Utah, USA. I stuttered since early childhood and because Mine was emotionally caused by an abusive childhood,...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2023
2 points

Fuck no, my stutter stems out of violence and trauma. Might as well be a disfiguring scar that, when witnessed, the public can't handle and family is ashamed of. It's not who I was, but I guess it is ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2023
2 points

Yes I do! I don’t know if you believe in energy or spiritual concepts at all. But lately I have started thinking that my stammer is actually blocked energy. And that specifically, it’s a blocked heart...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 23, 2023
2 points

Help

Help my whole life I've had a stutter, it has gotten better over the years, but it still exists. I just have one big problem, because of my stutter I developed very bad social anxiety. basically, I ca...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & PsychologicalPreparation & Rehearsal+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2023
3 points

It does sound a bit like depression, but honestly, it comes down to your beliefs. Beliefs are the driving force behind everything we do. People get divorced because of beliefs. Nations go to war based...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2023
2 points

Yeah I know. But the problem is it's engraved into my subconscious to care a certain amount as a defense mechanism due to stuttering causing traumatic violent & embarrassing situations in my youth...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterMay 17, 2023
7 points

My opinion on stuttering

My opinion on stuttering My opinion on stuttering Stuttering is a vicious cycle there is nothing there to stop you from speaking ,you are a fluent speaker when you speak alone ,sing ,whisper ,saying ...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2023
6 points

Yeah it's good that it's funny to you, but maybe it didnt hold u back in life as much...But for me it's nothing to laugh it. It's held me back & caused so much pain & ptsd I can't imagine lett...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Sadness & HopelessnessTrauma & PsychologicalSuicidal Ideation & High Distress+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2023
1 points

That sounds like depression/anxiety mixed with actual asthma or allergies. I've dealt with that for the last few years on and off. I have really bad seasonal allergies and when COVID hit I had reall...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterMay 14, 2023
8 points

undiagnosed / unacknowledged stutter

undiagnosed / unacknowledged stutter Hi, I’m in my 20s and I’ve had a stutter since I was in elementary school. My relationship with it now is okay and definitely manageable. I have moments but I thin...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-PerceptionHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2023
3 points

Clinicians, I stuttered since early childhood and recovered at the age of 70! I stuttered for 65 years and then became fully fluent through psychotherapy dealing with my latent anger and resentment ov...

Community & SupportCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterMay 14, 2023
7 points

Afraid this became my whole personality and self sabotaging

Afraid this became my whole personality and self sabotaging Hello, I'm 15M and this is a deep rooted issue. I've been stuttering since I was like 9 years old do to stress and I've never outgrown it, s...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2023
2 points

According to [this](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666247721000543) research study (2022) approximately 60% of people who stutter could experience stuttering that is attributed to...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2023
7 points

I don't see why it can't be fixed. In my case, I developed my stutter in my early high-school years after some trauma and panic attacks and other things happened. It's clearly a fault in my head and i...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMay 10, 2023
4 points

Is there anyone here that stutters AND clutters?

Is there anyone here that stutters AND clutters? I feel I have a combination of stuttering and cluttering and it's worse than just having one alone. It has completely destroyed my ability and desire t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentTrauma & Psychological+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2023
3 points

>*"I think Alexythimia may be a big contributor to stuttering for some, if not all people that stutter"* There are actually two research studies about this: * "Alexithymia in adults with persiste...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterMay 10, 2023
1 points

I think Alexythimia may be a big contributor to stuttering for some, if not all people that stutter

I think Alexythimia may be a big contributor to stuttering for some, if not all people that stutter Definition: Alexithymia is characterized by an impaired ability to be aware of, explicitly identify,...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
postr/StutterMay 10, 2023
6 points

Finally accepting I (19F) have a stutter. Where do I go from here?

Finally accepting I (19F) have a stutter. Where do I go from here? I have no history or memory of stuttering in my childhood. I knew that something was wrong when I was around 13-14 and my throat woul...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentTrauma & Psychological+3 more
postr/StutterMay 8, 2023
2 points

Tips to improve stuttering (interventions for anxiety and stuttering, use expectancy measures of social threat, don't use anticipation anxiety to manage fluency, don't perceive speech or the ability to initiate speech motor control as negative) by PhD researchers Mark Onslow, Menzies and Packman

Tips to improve stuttering (interventions for anxiety and stuttering, use expectancy measures of social threat, don't use anticipation anxiety to manage fluency, don't perceive speech or the ability t...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2023
5 points

Don't worry! According to Babette Rothschild in the book "8 Key to Safe Trauma Recovery" it is not necessary to remember the details of the trauma to heal. Your stutter is 100% psychological. So you j...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment