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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2025
5 points

**TL;DR summary**: (of the post) Stuttering is a complex mix of psychological, neurological, and social factors. Triggers include childhood experiences, social judgment, and fear of speaking. Strateg...

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postr/StutterJan 5, 2025
9 points

Do you stutter speaking alone? And how to talk to other people like when we are alone? Is there a way to "switch" from one to another?

Do you stutter speaking alone? And how to talk to other people like when we are alone? Is there a way to "switch" from one to another? Hi, how are you all? so I decided to ask you common questions I h...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2025
0 points

Absolutely, your observation resonates deeply. I believe [perfectionism](https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Perfectionism%22+%22stuttering%22) (i.e., a cognitive distortion) and stuttering can indeed ...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2025
2 points

Most pws have same issue as you, they have situational stutter/blocks. I have had the same issue all my life, and over time I learnt that this is mostly caused by underlying social anxiety issue. Over...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2025
0 points

Did your dad stutter? Mine didn't. Neither parents. Or siblings. A cousin of my Dad's had something similar but our stutters presented very differently. I'm 42, I chose to not have children or find a ...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2025
2 points

Well said! Absolutely no reason someone can’t be a success while at the same time being someone who stammers/stutters....

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2025
7 points

Why is that people always give examples of successful people who overcame their stutter and not people who are successful despite having a stuter...

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Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2025
2 points

Yeah, it can get really awkward, especially if you're anything like me and you try and hide in the background to avoid falling at the first hurdle of saying your name if you don't know the person....

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postr/StutterDec 31, 2024
96 points

Oh my god I found treasure

Oh my god I found treasure Today I was sitting reading a book about psychoanalysis and halfway through reading I asked myself if there is a book that talks about stuttering and the psychological and ...

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commentr/StutterDec 31, 2024
3 points

My biggest fear is to die and go to Heaven just to find out I still stutter in Heaven....

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postr/StutterDec 31, 2024
10 points

FREE ebook Revolutionizing How We Understand & Treat Stuttering by Matthew O'Malley (researcher and speech therapist). Written in easy language rather than research jargon. HAPPY New Year!

FREE ebook Revolutionizing How We Understand & Treat Stuttering by Matthew O'Malley (researcher and speech therapist). Written in easy language rather than research jargon. HAPPY New Year! You can dow...

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postr/StutterDec 30, 2024
9 points

Getting over stuttering

Getting over stuttering Throughout school, I had problems making social connections because I had developed a stutter, but speech therapy and techniques to reset my disfluent and tense muscle memory h...

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postr/overcome_stutteringDec 30, 2024
1 points

Most stutterers do not stutter when speaking alone. Could this suggest that speech execution has been maladaptively conditioned in the presence of certain individuals? What are the strengths and challenges of this assertion?

Most stutterers do not stutter when speaking alone. Could this suggest that speech execution has been maladaptively conditioned in the presence of certain individuals? What are the strengths and chall...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2024
1 points

Not "unlikable" but like i cant make myself to be more likeable than my anxious/stuttering state...

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postr/StutterDec 29, 2024
0 points

How to fix stutter. A guide on how to fix a social stutter. This is also known as a developmental stutter. I had one for many years and finally figured out the cause of it along with how to fix it. I have so far tried this with 6 people I know with a stutter and had a 100% success rate.

How to fix stutter. A guide on how to fix a social stutter. This is also known as a developmental stutter. I had one for many years and finally figured out the cause of it along with how to fix it. I ...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterDec 28, 2024
27 points

Is there really no way to control or completely stop your stuttering?

Is there really no way to control or completely stop your stuttering? I have so much anxiety about 2 things. My stutter and the person my stutter makes me. I keep thinking to myself that i would be ...

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postr/StutterDec 28, 2024
15 points

My stutter is small enough to be judged as normal but big enough to be unlikable

My stutter is small enough to be judged as normal but big enough to be unlikable Does anyome experience this ? Like many times people judge me harsh as a non stutterer whenever i say something silly ...

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postr/overcome_stutteringDec 27, 2024
1 points

Any mods or others who stutter - want to join me in researching about stutter conditioning? (Novel stimulus > unconditioned stimulus > CS > CR)

Any mods or others who stutter - want to join me in researching about stutter conditioning? (Novel stimulus > unconditioned stimulus > CS > CR) Nobody speaks all of the time, including non-stutterers ...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2024
1 points

Your welcome bud, and I'm sure someone else has already said this but you are your own worst enemy. 99.99 % of people do not care or will not acknowledge your speech. Stay strong man, you are who you ...

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postr/StutterDec 27, 2024
13 points

Toxic coping

Toxic coping Anyone else have any toxic coping stories? I remember a few years ago I was super into drinking and select drugs because it just made me stop stuttering. Alcohol was the heft of it tho. ...

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