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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2016
1 points

She knows but it really irritates me when I make small unnecessary repetitions. Cause I’m kind of a perfectionist that way. I don’t mind answering my teacher when she asks me aloud even though I stutt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2016
1 points

What's the problem with sending it in with small blocks and stutterers? Does the teacher know you stutter? ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2016
1 points

Well luckely she didn't play the recording out loud. She did that with the first one to send in class. I got graded got 5 which is B according to American grading system, which is nice. Could put the ...

Community & Support
Personal Stories
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2016
1 points

I would also like to join. Please send PM....

commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
1 points

Yes, I stutter in English and my own language. I even stutter when speaking to myself...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
2 points

I've never recorded myself speaking, but I definitely make more mistakes when I record myself singing, or playing an instrument. It makes me more nervous even if I'm the only one who's going to be hea...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
1 points

I'm curious... do you stutter in English AND in your own language? I have definitely felt like you. I actually have contented myself with quite a solitary life for a long time. However, now I'm tra...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilitySeverity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
1 points

Of course you will have seen the film ["The King's Speech?"](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King's_Speech)...

commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
3 points

I've always found voice recording and listening to yourself talk is a REALLY important exercise to understand the elements of breath control and speed and rhythm for working on my own voice. It's inte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringSituational VariabilityPhysical Tension+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
2 points

Canada - when driving across land borders - choose busy ones.

Canada - when driving across land borders - choose busy ones. Living in a country which has less social drama, and where public discussion is conducted in a more sensible way is I think a very healthy...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
4 points

I handle myself decently imo at parties. Drinking isn't a part of my social strategy as I don't partake. Generally at parties I'm too focused on the people I'm talking to or having people around me en...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Hiding & ConcealmentValidation & EmpathySelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
10 points

Took me years to realize just being honest is the way to go. If you find yourself in a block just say casually, "I don't know if you know but I stutter." It's much big of a deal for you than it is fo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
6 points

How do you guys deal with parties?

How do you guys deal with parties? How do you guys handle yourself? When i drink i consider myself 90 % fluent, and when im not i`ll say im about 40 %. I have no problem being social at parties, but a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
1 points

I don't have any adequate modulation advice (I'd love to receive some myself). But as far as speaking fast I do that sometimes too. It is due to several factors: my mind races at times and I have at l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionEnergy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
2 points

Voice recording homework

Voice recording homework My German teacher gave us homework, to read out two paragraphs about Anna Frank and her diary aloud. By recording and sending her the voice message. This reminded me of my spe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Overthinking & MonitoringBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
1 points

For the longest time "speech impediment" was my go to phrase as I'd stutter/block on stutter. But I'm trying to skip substituting (circumlocution) in my speaking....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
2 points

I think you're in a good situation to expirement with how to overcome this block since you're a cashier and 90% of customers don't really care what you say, they just want to get out of there. This gi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
1 points

I think we all can relate to this strange fact. One time we can say something fine, and a second later we block on the same word. Strange as it is! ...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2016
3 points

You're trying as hard as you can to say the words but you're trying equally as hard to make sure you don't show any stuttering. The result of these two counter forces pushing on each other is you get ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2016
2 points

same here! really annoying. I normally just speak a little slower and focus on saying the sounds of the word rather than the word itself. sounds weird but people but 2 and 2 together...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring