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postr/StutterApr 30, 2024
9 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Covert and overt stuttering: Concepts and comparative findings" (2022)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Covert and overt stuttering: Concepts and comparative findings" (2022) This is my attempt to summarize [this](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/artic...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
1 points

I know this is an old post but I just came across it while searching for yips in this subreddit. At least for me the answer is a resounding YES. When alone in a room, I am fluent and have no speech bl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
2 points

I get you, I try to stay positive most days but some days I get really sad and frustrated over it lol. Yesterday I started working as a cashier and I could barely speak to customers (it was my first d...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Frustration & AngerSadness & HopelessnessHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
1 points

That's the cathc. I read in Lee lovett's book that you need to keep hearing yourself fluently to make it a habit in your brain that you speak fluently. The more you block and you hear, your brain take...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2024
2 points

Yup. Almost every interaction, even if it’s with friends and family or a stranger, is all mentally and physically draining. I’m constantly trying to avoid stuttering and thinking of substitute words t...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterApr 28, 2024
2 points

Have you used antipsychotics, and did they work (wrt stuttering)?

Have you used antipsychotics, and did they work (wrt stuttering)? Of all the research that has been conducted to explore the pharmacological treatment of stuttering, antipsychotics have proven to be t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Hiding & ConcealmentNeurological & BrainHarmful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
2 points

Everyone knows at the hospital I work in because I've trained them all, and when I travel the country, I disclose and get on with it. It's not really a big deal. I can't hide my stutter so why fig...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
postr/StutterApr 27, 2024
12 points

I have a problem with one particular word even tho i know i can say it

I have a problem with one particular word even tho i know i can say it My girlfriend lives in a gated community, so the security guard asks me her address everytime i visit her Her address starts wi...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2024
8 points

Everyone knows you have a stutter! Sounds like a no shit but when you start applying to life and stop trying to “talk normally” and let yourself just flow through social interactions knowing you can...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2024
3 points

In my experience, when I presented my masters thesis, I did not disclose and the while process was excruciating painful and mentally exhausting (I still graduated, but had I disclosed, I would have ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
3 points

A lot of stutterers hide it yeah, I kinda notice them sometimes (noticing words omissions for exemple, or pauses etc). Still I'm not counting them haha I think the 1% is not that flawed. But we have t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
5 points

Yeah, I always thought it was such a rare disability because no kid in my K-12 stuttered (6 different schools in 3 states). Nobody I met in college and never at work. I've only witnessed two in differ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
3 points

I’m gonna make a post about this soon but as a lifelong stutterer, the best way to increase your fluency in any situation is confidence. Work on self-confidence every way you can. Pick up a book on co...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterApr 25, 2024
14 points

UX Researcher (a lot of presentations)

UX Researcher (a lot of presentations) Hey everyone! I’m a UX researcher at a website redesign company. I have been a covert stutter my entire life. I am a former athlete with psychology bachelors ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2024
2 points

Is it weird I’m less worried with AI than with actual people? At least I won’t be given snarky responses or strange looks...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2024
1 points

In the past, I masked by acting like a quiet person, so I could get jobs. That did not work out for me in the long run mentally, because in the end, I wanted to speak. Now, I have a different approac...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2024
3 points

You have to gain more experience in talking to people so you can learn to get over your anxiety. If you talk to a lot of people while stuttering, eventually the pain will become numb. Easy said then d...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
postr/stuttertalkApr 23, 2024
1 points

Menu

Menu How many of us have ordered something they really didn’t want because it was easier to say than what we really wanted. I wanted a buffalo chicken sandwich but I knew I was gonna have a real hard...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2024
3 points

UPDATE: Well, my teacher did answer my email and I disclosed it with her but I got no response lmao. My tutor supposedly was going to email her too, I don't know if she did, but knowing her she wouldn...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2024
3 points

I won’t lie bro, for personal experience, me n u got the same type of stuttering. I’m 20 at the time of writing this. When I was your age I would hide and distance myself from potential friendships or...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentMindset shift+2 more