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commentr/StutterMay 10, 2024
3 points

Ethan, I understand what you feel especially because I’m 23 years old as well. I’m a Speech Therapist and have a stutter as well, I understand the anxiety part especially when it comes to my name. My ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2024
1 points

Might sound unserious but type WoW Rejection of the gift cinematic on Youtube and notice how the big guy Illidan, the one with the horns talks. My goal is to talk like him. That slowed and controlled ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
postr/StutterMay 7, 2024
1 points

Hello

Hello Have you ever tried to have the intention of moving your tongue and lips according to the vowel you are going to say? (for example for A, lips stretched and tongue down) I am referring to the A ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterMay 7, 2024
11 points

When I stretch the words In my head for the sentence I'm gonna say I dont stutter at all

When I stretch the words In my head for the sentence I'm gonna say I dont stutter at all # Heyo Someone here gave some pretty decent tricks for self medicating a stutter which was stretching your ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2024
1 points

Age has helped me a lot. I stuttered like crazy when I was 13-17, then as I got more confident, it started getting easier, now I am probability 95% fluent. If its not affecting your life, just work on...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationMindset shiftFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2024
4 points

Hi, So what ive seen is most effective is prolonging your words. Almost like you are singing. There are different methods with variations of this. But the essence is the same. So for me for examp...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 5, 2024
4 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Stuttering treatment for adults: an update on contemporary approaches"

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Stuttering treatment for adults: an update on contemporary approaches" This is my attempt to summarize [this](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21080299/) ...

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Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2024
1 points

**Other:** 1. [Post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/14woin8/free_slp_therapy_worksheets_handouts_exercises/) ([1](https://www.google.com/search?q=SLP+strategies+%22stuttering%22+filetype%3...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2024
1 points

you can get that by practicing relaxation and deliberately talking in slower hypnotic way. Making every word you say as though it is important. Pausing deliberately even if you can continue. Keep doin...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterMay 1, 2024
15 points

Tips to improve stuttering: "How to unlearn stuttering" - From a Quora post

Tips to improve stuttering: "How to unlearn stuttering" - From a Quora post I came accross an old *stutter post* from a random person on Quora. The post had 56K views and 169 likes. I just wanted to ...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
7 points

Yeah, I work at my local government/public hospital, since I'm new I get to work at different areas before settling in at the one I want; I just got done working at the outside pharmacy, where patient...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
1 points

Hey, sorry I got back to you so late! Medical school is tough. I’m co-authoring a paper and also writing one of my own (but the uni is an arse and doesn’t want to fund it whatsoever). I’ve been forced...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy ExperiencesFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
3 points

I’ve tried it and it works if you are talking but don’t have to respond. It’s hard to understand what people are saying if you are being spoken to. It’s teaches you the pace that you should be speakin...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Assistive DevicesFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
4 points

When I first went to speech therapy, I used a DAF for a few minutes. Using the device to prove I was capable of fluent speech. But it was not intended to be used as a crutch. Once you prove to some...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Assistive DevicesFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
3 points

The best thing I found is to learn the English language at a much better level. Learn multiple words that mean the same thing. If you get stuck on one switch to another one or re structure the whole s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
7 points

Nike has a great marketing slogan "Just Do It" Join Toastmasters (or similar speaking organization) in your area and sign up. Any good coach will tell you thatbif you want to get good at anything, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalFluency TechniquesPublic Speaking
postr/StutterApr 27, 2024
5 points

A question regarding public speaking…

A question regarding public speaking… To preface my question, I have stammered for my entire life. I have had countless hours of classes in speaking and visited numerous therapists. One similarity bet...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & PridePropositionality & Weight+1 more
postr/StutterApr 27, 2024
7 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Identification of the biomechanical response of the muscles that contract the most during disfluencies in stuttered speech" (2024)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Identification of the biomechanical response of the muscles that contract the most during disfluencies in stuttered speech" (2024) This is my attempt to ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
6 points

Have you tried focusing on the second syllable of the word? For me, its words starting with D and with more than 3 syllables like for example "development" . The trick I use is instead of focusing on ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
11 points

I’ve faced a similar situation; I used to just change up the wording so that way I could to make it come out smoother; but now I just slow down my speech to get it out. The slowing down helps but some...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more