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My boyfriend has a stutter so if you'd like to talk to someone patient, I'd be happy to talk sometime. Although I'm a bit socially awkward. Mutually beneficial, I guess?...

Does anyone want to practice talking on the phone?

Does anyone want to practice talking on the phone? I was wondering if anyone would like to just talk on the phone to practice. Recently, I've become frustrated with myself and really can't stand it an...

Y-y-yes I do-o!! When I stut-ter I a snap my fingers-s....

On phone so forgive spelling. I was 23 when I went to my first adult speech therapy session. The first day was sort of an eval, if you will. I was a complete train wreck stuttering over every other wo...

just found out about /stutter

just found out about /stutter First actual post on Reddit finding this sub made me want to ask some things. I’m 23 recently I’ve been thinking about trying out speech therapy. The only things holding ...

This has been my experience as well. When someone makes fun of you, your first instinct is to get defensive. However, almost every time I've explained the situation the person was taken back, extremel...

"My brain is just too fast and efficient for my mouth to keep up!"...

I do, and I'd say it's great. It generally just helps me with my anxiety, but it's also a great way to teach yourself proper breathing techniques (I try to use belly breathing). ...

I notice that I start sweating, like immediately, when I start stuttering....

Yeah, i know that feel, but often i keep moving my hand even though i'm not stuttering anymore....

Thanks!...

I mostly do it when i talk on the phone....

Yes I do this sometimes; in my opinion it makes talking easier by taking my mind off of the stutter...

No. I've done a little bit of relaxation imaging with my therapist (psychologist) but I don't practice meditation. It might be something good to look into, but my personality is pretty high/low on ene...

The Stuttering Foundation has a great website with lots of resources, both practical and theoretical (i.e. scientific background). Their research page is [here](http://www.stutteringhelp.org/basic-re...

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Do you practice any form of meditation? ...

Talking slowly really isn't that slow, ask some friends to judge how it sounds when you conciously slow down your speech slightly and they probably won't notice a difference. Plus, a lot of charisma...

'Thanks for the answer! Do you know where can i read more about the "science" of stuttering or stammering?...

True that! I have nothing to add here! ...