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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

There is another thread on advertising that might help you too. Here's my reply in it: https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/3s2lsw/why_i_dont_advertise_anymore/cwubsp1 But more broadly, the conc...

Therapy & Professional
Positive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
2 points

That's more-or-less what I do too. What made you stop using fluency techniques if you don't mind me asking?...

commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

Good question. I've seen a lot of people comment on the fact that voluntarily stuttering more seems counter-intuitive. This is solely my own experience; I know nothing about how you stutter or you a...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAuthenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterNov 9, 2015
3 points

My face and eyes twitch when I stutter or get stuck on a word. How can I correct this?

My face and eyes twitch when I stutter or get stuck on a word. How can I correct this? ...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical Tension
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
2 points

I used to use fluency techniques, but I've been out of speech therapy for a while and I've forgotten most of them. I usually just smash through blocks. ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

I guess it comes down to our individual outlook on life. It sounds like you're pretty at peace with your stutter, and I'm not in that place right now. I kinda needed to vent after a pretty rough day a...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

Was OP shadowbanned? https://www.reddit.com/user/TheGaryHour No longer works. Anyway. Really liked the interview and enjoyed listening to both of you guys, but I don't necessarily agree with what he...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
2 points

Hi! I juuuuust stumbled across this sub, very interested to read up. I don't stutter, but my brother has a severe stutter. No one can understand him except my family and people after they've been ar...

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
postr/StutterNov 9, 2015
4 points

People's experience with advertising their stuttering

People's experience with advertising their stuttering Hey there, I'm new here and somewhat new to speech therapy in general. My therapist recently brought up the concept of "advertising" your stutter...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

About 1% of the population stutters. You're definitely not alone....

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
2 points

So is advertising basically a substitute for fluency techniques or do you use both?...

commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

Hey! It's glad to see some younger members on here, like myself. I'm 17 from Ireland. Be interesting to talk with you if you were up for it, or just by text chat. If you're interested just add me on s...

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
postr/StutterNov 9, 2015
5 points

NIH researchers pinpoint additional gene tied to persistent stuttering

NIH researchers pinpoint additional gene tied to persistent stuttering ...

commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
2 points

I think this is a great discussion topic. My views are as follows: I think advertising is great, but you have to know why you're doing it. If you're mostly doing it to put the other person at ease an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
2 points

Very refreshing to read this - thank you for posting it. It was a good reminder for me to get out of my own head and realize the way I talk is a much bigger deal for me than to anybody else. ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

Hey thanks for the detailed response. The four points you mentioned definitely clarify alot of things anf i guess that is the most common reaction i have noticed as well....

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
6 points

Hey, cool, a question I can answer. I don't stutter, but I have friends who do. I guess this is a typical reaction of someone who doesn't stutter the first time they meet someone who stutters severel...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
1 points

To know that we are not alone can help. There are also a few fb pages for pws. And we are all in the same boat ;) I know wat you mean about 'set the tone for the rest of the day.' That's how it wor...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Validation & EmpathyCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2015
2 points

For me it works bc it gives me a bit more freedom to have the guts to stutter. Bc they know about it when I advertise. Mostly people react 'Oh, that's okay.' And the conversation goes on. I would ne...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterNov 8, 2015
2 points

Honestly want to know (preferablly opinion of someone who doesnt/not always stuttered) what does the person listening think off the stutterer

Honestly want to know (preferablly opinion of someone who doesnt/not always stuttered) what does the person listening think off the stutterer So recently ive started taking initiative towards improvin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentValidation & Empathy+3 more