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It's always a dilemma in my head: Do I want to just move on with the conversation, or do I want to maintain the feeling of autonomy?...

I agree that PWS tense speech muscles (e.g., jaw, mouth, laryngual and respiratory muscles). These are a few reasons why a *person who stutters* tenses speech muscles, like: * **inaccurate knowledge*...

No yeah I get it. I’m sorry for your struggles. I know we’re all be different and all of our stutters are different. I’d be lying if I told you my stutter didn’t shape me as a person. I’m sure I’d be ...

>My neurologist said to me that I could get a brain MRI with a contrast agent to see if my brain is ok. [This](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/xq5f4v/what_are_your_thoughts_on_this_resea...

>I'm not sure if this terminology is from another speech therapy programme Thank you. The academic terminology used are mainly adopted by PhD researchers, not by thereapists. The reason I used sc...

>Ok, so even tho my jaw, lips and mouth feels tense, I should not try to relax and push through with moving my speech muscles? Yes correct, I recommend to stop focusing on: * tensing mouth muscle...

Sorry we don't work off a PDF we just take notes in group. What we value in ARTS is the following *Struggle free disfluency *Quality of the Disfluency *Spontaneity *Leaning into Stuttering/Letting...

Thanks for checking out the content. I probably would be classed as an overt stutter and my stuttering pattern consists of re-starts where I would get stuck and restart syllable and words. Another avo...

Great podcasts and videos! In this video titled: 'Open Stutter: Using social media to destigmatize stuttering', it looks to be that you are a covert or a silent stutterer, correct? Basically, you don'...

Thank you! Great response! I hope you will contribute more in this community. Yes absolutely, radical honesty by disclosing to listeners: "*that we stutter and need more time to get the point accross*...

I recently have been trying to apply a philosophy of radical honesty about my stutter, which kind of achieves what you’re referring to. I started a new job, and during my introduction on a conference ...

A lot of the problem I believe you’re facing is actually that socializing for everyone is like a muscle. You not speaking is probably leading to atrophy of that muscle, metaphorically. It’s kinda what...

I always disclose as soon as I can and try to make a light joke of it. Usually they are cool with it and it doesn’t affect my chances (been hired many times after disclosing)…and the times where it ma...

> why don't we stutter in it despite all the difficult situations or even if all people are looking at us? Because these words are easy. Yes and no. Yes, the words are easy but in my opinion, all...

I always disclose my stutter in an interview and when I did that, I felt less tense and even found more fluency in my responses sometimes. I felt more comfortable because it was out in the open....

>If you believe it is impossible to speak in front of your classmates without stuttering, then this belief affects your intentions Yes and no. For example, if I think "My father is watching my tou...

>Good feelings do not lead to disorders In my opinion, nothing is further from the truth. In my opinion, speech therapies put too much emphasis on reducing negative thoughts and feelings, whereas ...

>John Harrison portrayed self-awareness as two circles, one representing your true self and the other representing what you show to others, and the overlapping area between the circles represents s...

yup i can choose to stutter or not. Any tunnelvision can be exited by focussing in multiple ways on the external world. Next to that a lot of dormant emotion is housed in the diaphragm, so you might w...

**How can we change the hexagonal shape from negative to positive?** First, we must understand all the elements of the hexagonal shape, and then start changing our intentions to sincere positiv...