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I can't use techniques in real-life situations.

I can't use techniques in real-life situations. I learned some techniques in stuttering therapy that I know help me a lot and reduce a lot the duration of my stuttering, the technique is still awkward...

I think what many stutterers miss is that people don't react negatively to your stutter so much as they react negatively to our vibe when we block. If we shut down, close off, or handle our block wit...

Yup, all the time. I don't like it, I'd honestly just rather continue to stutter. It makes me feel like the other person might think my stutter is fake or something like that....

Well, it's not easy, you know. I think it's a long process of registering, going through stuff, revisiting your trauma and moving towards acceptance. I wouldn't say I have embraced it completely yet a...

Actually, I'm not a Christian. I was raised by nonpracticing Jewish parents. Because of my abusive childhood, I was seeking order and stability. A friend from my dorm invited me to a Sunday young adul...

Tips to improve stuttering (a strategy to outgrow stuttering as an adult)

Tips to improve stuttering (a strategy to outgrow stuttering as an adult) **Introduction**: * Fluency occurs when we are fixated on "*choose articulating*" * Speech blocks occur when we are too fixat...

I wouldn’t say my stutter is who I am but it gets in the way til the point that it’s all I am and all I’ll probably ever be. Thank you for your kind words I wish you the best too...

Your absolutely right, The whole entire point is for me to make it better, Me not accepting the reality would make it worse because I’m giving myself false hope and telling myself a fairytale....

Tips to improve stuttering to outgrow stuttering as an adult (don't avoid (1) blocks or (2) stuttering anticipation - instead of reducing the fear of blocks directly and instead of removing our triggers) (accept speech errors instead of 'freezing')

Tips to improve stuttering to outgrow stuttering as an adult (don't avoid (1) blocks or (2) stuttering anticipation - instead of reducing the fear of blocks directly and instead of removing our trigge...

Stuttering and The Whale

Stuttering and The Whale I watched The Whale by Brendan Fraser a couple days ago, and it got me reflecting on my own stutter and experience in a way that I'd like to share. The film keeps coming back...

Disclosing (saying “I’m a person who stutters, sometimes pausing, repeating etc”), especially to potential employer, is universally seen as the most effective, powerful and helpful tool. It actually ...

I meant that by doing this you demonstrate that you don't care about stuttering, and other people notice that, you can even get along better with people if you don't try to hide your stuttering. thus...

apparently this improves your self-esteem, since it shows other people that you don't care about their problem, now if you're willing to do that, congratulations, I can't because of mental weakness, k...

Bro I tell this to everyone, getting rid of a stutter is all about purposely putting yourself out in the open and just speaking to force your brain to understand that there is no threat and noone is j...

Genuinely, we hold ourselves back a lot which I understand why it's hard and social situations are hard. Don't get me wrong I still get anxious and everything else. One of biggest tips is get help a...

Guys noo.. You have to realize that you stutter mostly because of your anxiety and fear. Haven’t you had moments where you have been able to speak fluently? This means that you have to learn to tap in...

That was exactly my experience. Whenever I admitted to stuttering, such as with a therapist, I didn't stutter. It just proves how mysteriously sinister this handicap is. Sue...

There’s no reason why disclosing your stutter would broadcast insecurity. If you’re so worried about that then you can make a joke like “It’s not because I’m nervous, but I am a little nervous”...

The straight up version: Its definately cognitive. Fake your confidence till you make it, by forgetting you stutter. Stuttering is no more than a tunnelvision, and to get out you focus on the externa...

Tips to improve stuttering to outgrow stuttering (I discuss: if 87.5% can outgrow stuttering, why can't we? What are the best tips we can learn?)

Tips to improve stuttering to outgrow stuttering (I discuss: if 87.5% can outgrow stuttering, why can't we? What are the best tips we can learn?) My aim is to outgrow stuttering as an adult. This is m...