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commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2022
2 points

I went to speech therapy for 6 months but didn’t really see any progress. My stutter has come and gone at various points in my life I think it’s related to my mental health, depression and negative th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2022
1 points

I believe that when a child first begins to stutter, it is a different type of stuttering than adult stuttering. I believe a child may stutter due to being sensitive to their own emotions. Not sure, ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionTrauma & PsychologicalAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
44 points

My dad's dementia has taken away his stutter. Although I'm sure he doesn't miss it, I do.

My dad's dementia has taken away his stutter. Although I'm sure he doesn't miss it, I do. Just a vent post. I'm not sure why I'm posting here, I just feel like stuttering is such a particularly-nuance...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
7 points

small success!

small success! tw: childhood truma hi \^.\^ i have never posted on this sub before but i wanted to share my small victory! ever since 3rd grade i developed a stutter due to childhood trauma due to ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
4 points

Thank you! You know what? I keep thinking about the situation with Moses and God. You know Moses had a speech impediment but God used him greatly. Now he's known as one of the greatest prophets that l...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

Reading aloud does often help with fluency, so it's good advice. My stutter doesn't go away with an accent, because it's psychophisiological, but the occasional sudden change in my speech pattern can ...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

Well, I've been thinking about this a lot lately. People stutter for different reasons, depending on the symptoms, right? So, if I only stutter when I'm talking to authorities or people I'm scared...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

I strongly believe there can be many reasons for stuttering. Trauma induced, neurological, psychological or physical...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

If there was an answer to that question I think a lot of us would feel a lot better off but I don't think there is an answer because for so many of us the psychological difference in who we are happen...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
0 points

Hey! I am a nursing student and asked my anatomy professor this question, he is a neuroscientist. He told me it’s definitely psychological...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2022
2 points

Im interested in what conditions they may have causing the stutter including if its just purely anxiety or like me fnd. I ever since becoming ill myself have become rather interested in everyone els...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2022
2 points

The presenter was careful to add the disclaimer that it might not be true for everyone. Genetics can have something to do with it, but the stigma some parents put on their stuttering children can and ...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalParent Emotions & Guilt+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2022
2 points

I have stuff that happened in my childhood, but I don’t think I can point to one thing that I think caused my stuttering. Also, I feel like EVERYONE has at least a little childhood trauma....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2022
10 points

Read "Redefining stuttering" book by John Harrison. According to him, stuttering is psychological disorder, atleast for most people. Also, PTSD is a nice "ELI5" way of describing it....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterJan 25, 2022
40 points

Last night I sat in on a speech therapist's zoom talk and he said some interesting things.

Last night I sat in on a speech therapist's zoom talk and he said some interesting things. It was in Japanese, so unfortunately it was in Japanese, so I don't have any slides or anything to share. So...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2022
5 points

Stuttering is mostly a psychological problem. So the effects disappear after the substance wears of or in the few following days. There might be a very few cases like Paul stamets after mushrooms but ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Trauma & PsychologicalRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2022
2 points

Nope. Easy answers are seldom correct for complicated events… Speaking (and stuttering) involves an on-the-spot interaction of physiological coordination, higher level thinking, psychological conditio...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2022
1 points

The more it frustrates you the more it will happen. When you have peace inside of yourself then it will likely go away, or you won’t notice it anymore. So I would really recommend the Dave McGuire ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalMindset shift+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2022
3 points

No you are getting them all wrong. It depends on your own situations. If you stutter even calmed down, relaxed, and composed, it is likely that the neurological part of your stuttering shares of the w...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2022
3 points

It's really crazy to think about because we all know unequivocally that this is true yet I cannot figure out why speech-language therapists deployed in schools, privately, et c. almost always approach...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity