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This is so me. My mouth shakes so much, I open it and nothing coherent comes out. I can see the other person's eyes glaze over. Its so frustrating and embarrassing. ...

I feel the exact same. I was born with a speech problem, though, so I often mess up on complicated words. But usually I'm thinking when I am talking and/or just nervous....

It's not the first thing I say, I "just" start speaking and after I have a block i say (at least trying to) "sorry I just have a stutter". The problem is that a lot of times I can't get the word stutt...

Seriously, I've been practicing with my dad for months, and I try something new every day. I've tried a bunch of stuff, but today I saw this thing about talking with pauses – like, you stop after each...

The heat wave after stuttering intensely is crazy.. I get that too. That feeling of heat is quite new to me, 2 years ago I started developing that following extreme stuttering, along with shooting ou...

What is your advice for stuttering?

What is your advice for stuttering? Hello everyone, my stuttering is usually in the form of a block. I have difficulty pronouncing a letter when I stutter. I also stutter when I am alone and reading a...

I stutter on almost everything. He does a lot of other stuff aside from speech control, though. I often have a hard time APPLYING speech therapy, even though I am TRYING to!...

What do you recommend for stuttering? What method should I follow?

What do you recommend for stuttering? What method should I follow? Hello everyone, my stuttering is generally a blocked stutter. Friends, I have difficulty in pronouncing a word and I cannot pronounce...

Oh blocks yes!!! I could feel my face contorting into ugliness. And I was sure the other person was thinking this girl is insane I'm getting away from her. Nothing I could do would relax my face....

I totally get that feeling... it's the worst when multiple eyes are staring at me while I try to pronounce simple words. My suggestions are to use movements such as walking around the stage or lightly...

I call it the third interruptions. Stutterers face three kinds of interruptions. First type of interruptions are interruptions within speech, such as blocks. Second type of interruptions are second...

You know why it is paralyzing? It's peoples reactions toward it ans stigmas. They rarely treat you with respect. People get so frusterated at us for being down or frusterated with it. We learned to b...

In my situation I’m referring to reading the exact statement that i wrote for my work meeting.  When reading it alone I said it perfect with a loud, commanding tone. However, in the call I get these...

When you try to tell them more and start stuttering like crazy 😔...

Hey, I’m a speech pathologist and it sounds like the stutter is progressing and getting worse. Generally, when stutters are accompanied by behaviours such as eye twitching/clenching it is a sign the s...

If "putting limitations" can result in increasing the defenses to execute speech (like a protection mechanism). Then what elements are likely a part of "putting limitations"?

If "putting limitations" can result in increasing the defenses to execute speech (like a protection mechanism). Then what elements are likely a part of "putting limitations"? Let's assume that negativ...

Daughter’s stuttering is changing and becoming more severe.

Daughter’s stuttering is changing and becoming more severe. I’m not sure if this is the right sub for this but I don’t know what else to do. Our 5 year old has been in speech therapy for about 2 year...

Jaw lock

Jaw lock Hey everyone...so I'm a stutterer but currently I just want to resolve my jaw locking and blockage problem during saying the word present sir/mam in class attendance. Can anyone suggest some ...

Does Stuttering Cause Bodily Pains too?

Does Stuttering Cause Bodily Pains too? Has anyone else who stutters developed physical discomfort from it? When I was younger, I’d get swollen glands behind my neck, and now as a 30 year old, I often...

Second behavior or Block — which one do you choose?

Second behavior or Block — which one do you choose? Hi everyone, today I came up with an idea—or maybe you can call it a theory. I think what we call the “second behavior” actually replaces the block ...