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commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Female stutterer (26yrs) here.. I think it's not good to write that in your bio. Somehow it's seems too apologetic. You don't have to be sorry about your stutter. Everybody has his or her flaws and us...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

I never gave out a fake name. The starting letters I usually stutter on are AEIOU and my name begins with E so.. yeah. It usually took some time for me to say my name. The only time I remember giving...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

It's a bad problem to have and I used to have it. One thing working in your favor is you know exactly what word you need to say, so you can work on it. Use speech therapy tools like gentle onsets to...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
0 points

What a shame if that's all you took away from what I said....

commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Stuttering is a lot more than fluency and the great focus on fluency I dont think is helpful. This podcast series addresses exactly this question: http://stuttertalk.com/category/what-i-wish-my-slp-kn...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

No worries. If you need anything else, please let me know!...

commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Exactly the sort of reply I wanted! Thank you so much. ...

commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
3 points

I don't like speech therapy because it either helps for a day or two or it's a complete waste of time because they have no idea about what goes on inside your brain. Only you do. Stuttering is a burde...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
3 points

I've never given a fake name for as long as I can remember. But this has happened to me many times and it's embarrassing mainly to myself. But for some reason this year when I've been introducing myse...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterSep 23, 2015
3 points

What do you want clinicians to know about stuttering?

What do you want clinicians to know about stuttering? [deleted]...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

I don't think people post on here to be judged or told how to be ...

commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
0 points

Stop taking shortcuts. You stutter. You're always going to stutter. The sooner you embrace this reality, the easier it will be for you and your listeners. I've been there. Once at a party during an in...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Thank you for the compliment, I truly believe that success is achieved by surrounding yourself with supportive people. I have a great support system and I go to counseling every now and then (but I am...

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
postr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

When you're asked your name in class and you give a fake one close to your real one cause it's easier to say

When you're asked your name in class and you give a fake one close to your real one cause it's easier to say Happened to me in class today, no big deal because it was a guest speaker, and people might...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterSep 22, 2015
8 points

Ps4 - Destiny

Ps4 - Destiny I just saw a post on destiny that motivated me to make this post. If you want to play, no need to talk if you don't want to, add me. Psn Deadly_vixn....

Social & Relationships
Friendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2015
1 points

Thanks, the certification certainly seems like something worth working towards. I appreciate knowing about this now, rather than when I'm done grad school ! ...

Community & Support
Research & Resources
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2015
2 points

Great job man. Reading in class has always been one of my biggest fear since the age of 14-15 ( I could read out loud perfectly before that, and was even raising my arm to be chosen by the teacher to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2015
1 points

My speech is even slower because you slur your words depending on the magnitude of the high. But as others have said, I agree that when drunk, I can speak quite fluently and it's amazing haha....

Meds & Substances
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Helpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2015
1 points

I hear it all the time from everyone who decides to criticise me about my stuttering. I don't care, that's the way I talk and maybe I do have problems breathing when I talk but I'm still the same pers...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2015
1 points

Hello! Same here. Mild stutter and a master of synonyms! Do you practice the words you avoided, afterwards? - I DO! I had a BIG problem with a lot of words that begin with an L. (like laser......and ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names