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postr/StutterSep 1, 2013
4 points

Tips? Advice?

Tips? Advice? I have had a stutter basically my whole life, i wouldn't call it "severe" I started working for a good company in my area 4 years ago. Started in the outgoing mailroom and quickly learne...

School & WorkCommunity & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAdvice RequestsAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2013
1 points

Wow that makes sense, knowing that hes an avid gamer. Thank you!...

commentr/StutterAug 31, 2013
-2 points

A psychologist would not be my first point of entry. I'd seek out a speech pathologist. Psychologists, typically, have limited knowledge of stuttering and the emotional impact of stuttering. I'm certa...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2013
1 points

Get more sleep. As mentioned before, stammers vary so much it's hard to give specific tips but one I have definitely noticed is if I am sleep deprived I can barely speak at all. Get up with a positive...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2013
1 points

Thank you for your answer. Honestly i had no idea that stuttering was such a hard thing to cope with. I'm also not from the US but from northern Europe. Bums me out that i cant help my cousin myself a...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Advice RequestsHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2013
1 points

No offense taken, I should have clarified. I am aware that all languages are real and have regional accents. I just think it is fascinating that accents naturally form within a language regionally, it...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterAug 30, 2013
1 points

If you stutter or stammer you have to check out this new free udemy course. It was just posted today 30 August. This guy's been having great success with this system.

If you stutter or stammer you have to check out this new free udemy course. It was just posted today 30 August. This guy's been having great success with this system. ...

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Research & ResourcesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2013
2 points

I have a couple thoughts. 1) The variable nature of stuttering makes it next to impossible to provide "tricks and tips" that will apply to everyone equally. There are many many tricks and gimmicks, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
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commentr/StutterAug 30, 2013
1 points

> I think it is really cool that languages have accents I don't mean to offend you but... gosh that really sounds ignorant. Weren't you aware that all languages are real languages, just like Engli...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2013
1 points

Gotcha, thanks for clearing that up. I think it is really cool that languages have accents, like Korean has a northern and southern accent depending on where you are (Seoul in the North, or Pusan in t...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterAug 30, 2013
3 points

Any advice for my cousin?

Any advice for my cousin? Hi, i'm not here for the sake of me, but for my cousin who's 17 now and has been stuttering his whole life. But since he started high-school i feel like its gotten a bit wors...

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commentr/StutterAug 30, 2013
1 points

Sometimes I find this happens to me too, especially if I am nervous while talking on the phone. My lungs feel like they shrunk and my throat closes up ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2013
2 points

Most people who stutter do not stutter when they sing. Crazy phenomenon. ...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2013
1 points

Apparently I sing monotone....

commentr/StutterAug 28, 2013
1 points

I'm right there with you -- not recovered and unsure why. (and I'm a speech pathologist with 3/4ths of a PhD in communication disorders) The scientist in me wants to know why, wants to investigate. W...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2013
1 points

Absolutely. Keep on fighting the good fight :) ...

commentr/StutterAug 28, 2013
1 points

Mine comes and goes. I went to speech therapy as a kid and I never stuttered once in class. I just ended up not going any more because it seemed to have gone away. I never really learned how to get ri...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking TherapyUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2013
3 points

Why didn't they like it?...

commentr/StutterAug 28, 2013
2 points

That's pretty cool. As u might have guessed, public speakin is not my forte...

commentr/StutterAug 28, 2013
1 points

Just a few weeks ago I sang a song at the Camp-wide campfire. (I'm a camp counselor.) As in I sang a solo in front of over a hundred kids. I felt so frickin' pumped afterwards. The kids loved it...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHope & Motivation