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postr/StutterMar 11, 2025
1 points

I’ve heard that stutter is actually not caused by genetics, it is an oral instrument malfunctioning with the brain but it’s still just a bad habit you caught on due to various reasons

I’ve heard that stutter is actually not caused by genetics, it is an oral instrument malfunctioning with the brain but it’s still just a bad habit you caught on due to various reasons Like stutters ha...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

Sorry that sucks. I understand. I can’t say names or one word responses straight out too so I use a filler word or I try taking a deep breath before saying the word. Maybe that’ll help. Like if someon...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterMar 10, 2025
10 points

Cause sss-same

Cause sss-same How do you approach someone with a stutter too and talk about your struggles with stuttering without it being awkward? I noticed someone in my class that has a slight stutter too and it...

Social & RelationshipsCommunity & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Friendships & BelongingValidation & EmpathyAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

I tried this approach a few years ago. Don't think too much, don't dwell on my shortcomings, and be confident with girls. Well, it didn't work well because there were a lot of other aspects of my life...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

Hello there. I am a nursing student and I’ve worked at a doctors office as a medical assistant, which, of course it required us going out to the waiting room and calling names so at the start it bothe...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionPhysical Tension+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
3 points

At least you didn't stutter every word in a presentation in an auditorium full of people like me, Which was the most intense thing happened to me every time I think about it I feel bad for myself. it'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic LifeAnticipating Stuttering+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

Even if they say it before me, I still end up saying it lol. Not saying it would feel like losing a battle... not fun...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
20 points

In let’s go around the room I always volunteer to be first to get it over and done with. Ain’t no way I’m sitting there quietly panicking while it goes through everyone else waiting my turn. 😰...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
30 points

Ugh. I feel for you. We've all been there. At least you didn't have to get up in front of the room and do it....

Community & SupportAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Validation & EmpathyAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
35 points

"Let's go around the room" introductions suck; there's no way around it. Just try to find some comfort in knowing that every time you do one, you're one closer to never having to do another one again....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal
postr/StutterMar 10, 2025
74 points

SO EMBARRASSING WTF

SO EMBARRASSING WTF So today is my first day of college classes. And of course my instructor had us go around and introduce ourselves and say a little bit about us and what we are pursuing and why. By...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentAvoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating Stuttering+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
3 points

Ok, i am going to land on both sides of this. I regularly have blocks where i can't get any words out (and this only happens when speaking slowly). Also, sometimes when speaking slowly, I'll stutter...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPreparation & Rehearsal+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

We are being silenced by the pendulum swing from one terrible set of SLP beliefs (treating dysfluency like it’s an articulation disorder) to another (toxic positivity of “just accept” without givin...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideMedicalization / NeurodiversityRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
postr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

I usually stutter less in front of my dad, mom , gf and friends in general but it's not the same when talking to strangers.. any tips ?

I usually stutter less in front of my dad, mom , gf and friends in general but it's not the same when talking to strangers.. any tips ? I remember when initially into my relationship , I used to stutt...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

I wanted to found a business, ssma, i recorded a call to improve my speech, i could not start the record, i was legit paralyze, i can't see anything stuttering related if i don't know the ending (must...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
2 points

when i was kid my mom always tell that because i watch cartoon and try to speak like them (i stutter like xqc more worse of course) when i talk really slow i nearly not stutter at all thats weird i ca...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterMar 10, 2025
6 points

Stutter while talking normal volume but no stutter while whispering

Stutter while talking normal volume but no stutter while whispering Why is this? When I speak at a normal volume, or loudly, I pause, mumble words together, sometimes can’t speak at all. Forced me to ...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityQuality of LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2025
2 points

That might be true, but it drives me nuts. However, anyone who says I’m a slow thinker is a liar. 😂...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMar 9, 2025
1 points

Question for everyone out their

Question for everyone out their So this is just a thing that I've always wondered about but like what words or phrases trip you up the most ( I do have a stutter to and my main few are just 2-4 letter...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2025
3 points

Honestly I don’t know how I feel about it, I think it depends on the person and the situation. I certainly don’t want to be stuck in a speech block that’s going nowhere when it’s completely obvious w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages