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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2014
1 points

I'd say if you're thinking about future interviews, then, well, you may have to try to find a friend to practice with. If you can find someone to talk to, you can practice your answers and build up yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2014
2 points

I had speech therapy in high school, and some during school before that. But not since. What she taught me in high school was pretty basic, but it's helped a lot -- your breath is like a full balloon...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterOct 28, 2014
2 points

Rhode Island/Mass area- need speaker

Rhode Island/Mass area- need speaker I am running a speaker series at a local university featuring individuals with a diversity of disabilities and wish to have an individual with a stutter. Let me kn...

Community & Support
Advice Requests
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2014
1 points

I think some of us do not have that option....

commentr/StutterOct 28, 2014
1 points

I'm 29 now, and the only advice I have is that 20 is a really shitty year. Trudge through it, things do get better....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2014
1 points

I have stuttered my entire life too, and even though I have not had a, so to say, serious interview for a professional full time job, mostly for smaller jobs and things like that. The thing is, I usua...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Mindset shiftEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2014
1 points

YEP!...

commentr/StutterOct 28, 2014
2 points

Same problem, same age, stuttering since I can remember. Fear will always be a factor in our lives. I fear talking to people on a daily basis. Not a moment goes by that I wish I could take that "magic...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterOct 27, 2014
5 points

I feel like I'm going to go nowhere in life.

I feel like I'm going to go nowhere in life. So, a little background: I'm 20 years old and I've had a severe stutter since I was 12 years old. Through the years it has only gotten worse. It didn't RE...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2014
1 points

You're going to learn a lot about what stuttering is the first session, which is going to change everything going on in your head. You will love it. The therapist is genuinely interested in helping ...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Fit
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2014
1 points

I used to be most fluent while drinking, and now it's probably when I'm at my least fluent. It's hard to remember the techniques/tools I've now learned while drunk. It's still fun because I can hear...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionEnergy & Biological RhythmsRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2014
1 points

I did stutter beforehand, but it was barely noticeable. Other than that, yeah pretty much....

Meds & Substances
Harmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2014
1 points

so you're saying you didn't stutter until you were on amphetamines and now that you're off them, they have resonated in your brain chemistry?...

Meds & Substances
Harmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2014
2 points

My stutter is a side effect of amphetamine usage, I would frequently speak way faster than I thought and the stutter is still a lasting effect months after I've last taken it....

Meds & Substances
Harmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2014
1 points

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2014
2 points

Alcohol reduces my inhibition to talk and it makes me not care as much about my stutter so I talk more and that frame of mind alleviates the stutter, sometimes only little, sometimes a lot. Depends on...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Psychedelics & Microdosing
postr/StutterOct 26, 2014
0 points

Apparently reddit considers stuttering to be quite hilarious

Apparently reddit considers stuttering to be quite hilarious ...

commentr/StutterOct 26, 2014
4 points

Hey Scatman, well i'd at least like to tell you that you're not alone in this. I block a lot too and i dont really stutter like s-s-s-stutter. The best way i've seen to deal with this is to be able to...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2014
1 points

I had the same! and the same kind of blockage later on when I became 18. I visited a speech therapist with a different view, and she deliberatly let me stutter against strangers to give me the feeling...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2014
1 points

i've been to a few, and it's not been the same stuff that's been going on. as i said, it's different. therapists are different too. but that's the same with any diagnostical (and therapeutical) situat...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyTherapy Experiences