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postr/StutterMay 16, 2015
3 points

NSA Conference has moved from Chicago to Baltimore?

NSA Conference has moved from Chicago to Baltimore? Maybe many of you know this already. I was hoping to take advantage of the only-2-day drive from my home in Canada, down to Chicago. Now if I want t...

Community & Support
Advice Requests
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

I haven't used Siri or Google Voice, but I wonder if its the same principle as stuttering over the phone or over an intercom system? I don't know if I necessarily stutter over the phone because I'm sp...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

Everyone is different. Maybe you should talk to them and ask the same questions you've asked here. Some people hate it when you finish their sentences, some don't mind. ...

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Advice Requests
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

Definitely needed to hear your advice as I am going through the grueling process of filling out applications and sending them in...for my 2nd job ever in my life. Thanks! I have thought about this as ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAdvice RequestsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
2 points

Thats pretty awesome and a really creative way to do this! ...

commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

I am dealing with this as well. Its certainly harder to do while living off campus at college. Its to the point where I hardly talk for fear of messing something up I guess. Its not so much my stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
2 points

Thank you for the detailed suggestions. I appreciate the time and thought you put into your reply (the same goes for the others I've read). I'll have to see of my SO would be comfortable with me ord...

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Advice Requests
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

u/ihtrma makes the best points. Every serious relationship I've had at one point there has to be the talk. My mom is the most patient listener when I'm having a block. She doesn't ignore it but let's ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAuthenticity vs. Masking+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

That's a really good perspective on stuttering really and I have the same sort of perspective as you. Wish you luck my bro :)...

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Validation & EmpathyMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

From what it sounds like you guys already have a good relationship going on and you already know what not to do. I would say let them fight through the block. Do not try to insert words because that c...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Blocks & StoppagesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
7 points

Pretty much the main few things, most of them you have already. - Finishing off a sentence is a sin. The feeling is indescribable. It's probably the worst feeling I've experienced. It just makes you ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAdvice Requests+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
2 points

meh, every one is different. as long as your reaction comes from a place of respect its the right reaction. if you do happen to react in a way he doesnt like then it is on him to tell you and yall n...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
4 points

Well, I don't think you need to do something specific. Just act like it's normal. If s/he has bad block, just let him/her get through it. I know my ex-gf never paid much attention to it, and I was h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionValidation & EmpathySelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
postr/StutterMay 16, 2015
6 points

Suggestions to be a better friend

Suggestions to be a better friend So I've been dating an amazing person for a while, and they stutter. (disclaimer: person is a redditor, and will probably see this. if so, Hi! and I hope this doe...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathySelf-Advocacy & BoundariesFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
4 points

I usually fuck up in the middle of my sentence and call Siri a bitch for thinking I'm done talking ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
3 points

It's a common thing for stutters, the way contexts make our disorder behave differently. Basically, we can rarely fool ourselves into pretending the context is something else....

Causes & Variability
Environmental TriggersSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
1 points

Whoa. I should totally try that now....

commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
3 points

Personally I don't have any issues with it. I use kind of a robotic voice to use voice-to-text, and with most accents/voices other than my own I am usually fluent....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
2 points

Only around other people ...

commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
2 points

same here ...