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postr/StutterJul 27, 2013
5 points

Recently developed a stutter

Recently developed a stutter I'm 22 and I recently developed a stutter. It can be really frustrating if I'm talking to my boss or on the phone or trying to order movie tickets and it's gotten to the p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2013
0 points

I love talking..I LOVE public speaking. Nothing gets your blood flowing more than 20+ people all focused on YOU. Hehe...

School & Work
Public Speaking
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2013
0 points

The only time I dread talking is when introducing myself, my first name begins with a letter that is my arch nemesis. But beyond that, I think I'm quite outgoing and talkative. As for the booze, it us...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Feared Words & NamesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
3 points

My psychologist taught me that in order to change something in us we also need to change some other things surround that thing. for example, if we want to change the way we talk, we must also change o...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
1 points

I like talking when I'm somewhat fluent- but hate talking when I can barely get a word out....

postr/StutterJul 26, 2013
4 points

anyone wants to share some good/interesting advice or theory from your psychologist/therapist?

anyone wants to share some good/interesting advice or theory from your psychologist/therapist? ...

commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
2 points

I think we all enjoy a good talk, maybe its the way WE perceive talking that we like it so much, I personally enjoy been with excelent conversators, even if I´m not contributing to much to the convers...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
2 points

Yeah, I think its an avoidance behaivor, you pretend that you forget something that is dificult to say (for you), sometimes you can even give clues without any problem to the other person so they can ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
1 points

You can't let your stutter determine who you are. Even if your stutter is bad, tell it to go fuck itself and speak your mind. ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
1 points

I don't mind presentations too much, but outside of them my speech can get pretty bad. Last year I was taking case study course (do a case study, do a report and present it every 2 weeks). Thought I w...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Propositionality & WeightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
1 points

I love talking to people, I love being entertaining. Most people say I'm funny, and fun to talk to, but my stuttering destroys my confidence enough to make me afraid of talking too much. Guess it's ju...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
1 points

I really enjoy talking about computers and mathematics. I'd say that I rarely stutter with these topics if it's in a normal conversation and not under pressure. ...

Causes & Variability
Propositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
2 points

You aren't alone. I am also a history major and can talk up a storm without stuttering if on the right topic....

Causes & Variability
Propositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
1 points

Odd We are opposite, if i drink i cant get a single word out with out stammering on it,...

Meds & Substances
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
2 points

Hmm. Hello is easy for me, but saying the whole bit on the phone is quite a challenge (working in food service and answering the phone is the hardest part). I usually just say 'hello' pause 'this is S...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJul 26, 2013
7 points

Any other fluency disorder sufferers actually enjoy talking?

Any other fluency disorder sufferers actually enjoy talking? I know this may sound crazy, but I actually quite enjoy talking to people even though my stammer makes it hard sometimes. I have a bachelor...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportSocial & Relationships
Situational VariabilityPersonal StoriesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2013
1 points

I find that it makes my stuttering worse. When I smoke, I over analyze everything that I do or say and usually care much more what others think about me. I have no confidence and I end up hardly talki...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2013
1 points

A fucking scam....

commentr/StutterJul 24, 2013
2 points

Speaking on the phone is tough because there is a time pressure to say something and the person calling can't see if you are struggling to speak. The first thing I do is let the phone ring a couple ti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2013
1 points

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