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postr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
7 points

Should you write a thank you email and inform the interviewees about your speech impediment?

Should you write a thank you email and inform the interviewees about your speech impediment? So I just finished an interview, and I should have informed the interviewees about my speech impediment iss...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
1 points

I relate to this. My worst stutter is me getting blocked after a question is asked. Whenever, someone asks my last name it takes \~5 seconds to get it out. Being met with the "did you have to think ab...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
4 points

My speech therapist just isn’t … doing anything

My speech therapist just isn’t … doing anything Posted this in another sub but it won’t post so I’m here I don’t wanna dox myself so I won’t share too much. But anyways I’m in high school and I have ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

I've found a propranolol prescription to get a similar DGAF feeling as alcohol, but without the intoxicating effects. It's been pretty amazing for stressful speaking situations in my professional care...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
2 points

The alcohol relaxed you and lowered inhibition thus helping you reduce tension and breath in order to speak without stress.  It has nothing to do with self expression or censorship. ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
26 points

One Beer Fixed My Stuttering Up to 95%

One Beer Fixed My Stuttering Up to 95% So last night, I was at a meet up at a social club. This was my first time ever being with these guys. And it was at a restaurant I never been to. When I reached...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
10 points

Help me understand what's wrong with me. I have blocks/stoppages in my speech, I have no repetitions or prolongations. This happens in large group settings, it's worse when I feel anxious, it rarely if ever happens in a small group setting or with my family. It never happens when I'm alone.

Help me understand what's wrong with me. I have blocks/stoppages in my speech, I have no repetitions or prolongations. This happens in large group settings, it's worse when I feel anxious, it rarely ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

Just recently discovered this thread and its interesting. To help with your question I would read from the menu. Focusing on the words made me speak clearly and be sure about what I was going to say...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
2 points

I speak Malyalam, Hindi & English. I studied in an English Medium school in the middle east so English turned into my primary lanague at school, at home and outside. My mother tongue \_ Malyalam got m...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

Nice job man. I may have some answers to your questions. Since it’s very difficult to get unstuck once you’re already in a stutter, do whatever it takes to change things up. For example, use a synonym...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
13 points

My stutter review

My stutter review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhY3kYXH_5k I have uploaded an unlisted youtube video, i recently had to do a challenge in which we were asked to do any type of presentation. This w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
5 points

No, i don't think it was a rejection; he probably didn't want you to struggle so he kept it short....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

I don’t know. Most of my work is behind the scenes - writing briefings, applying for grants, sending lots of emails. I know it’s a mindset issue. What’s hard for me is I feel like I’m taking a step in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

Having trouble with soft quiet voice and trying to control speech

Having trouble with soft quiet voice and trying to control speech When I zoom call with my speech therapist or talk with friends online/on the phone I don’t really stutter that bad, but I feel like ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

Ok well u def have a worse stutter then me i only do it if im asking someone for something / question. But it is pretty consistent/ high pressure situation - if im drunk or high i definitely stutter w...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & Avoidance
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Avoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
6 points

Stuttered through the interview (it ended fast)

Stuttered through the interview (it ended fast) Hello, I just had a job screening and stated that (I do have a stammer from the start). The screening was supposed to be 15-20 minutes but he ended it ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
20 points

Do you guys think anxiety makes stuttering worse ?

Do you guys think anxiety makes stuttering worse ? Making a second post in this sub :) Hey so I have a speech block and I’m recently realizing that my stutter may not be as severe as I think it is an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
2 points

I just commented on an old post but I figure I should paste my comment here as well since I was able to cure my stutter. Here goes. I completely overcame my stuttering with a technique I develope...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
2 points

I know this post is old but I completely overcame my stuttering with a technique I developed on my own though maybe someone else out there has done the same. I felt like I was going to stutter even be...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
0 points

Looking to hear about your experiences: How do you use visual or multi-modal communication, such as AI speech recognition and translation, while navigating stuttering?What needs to be improved?

Looking to hear about your experiences: How do you use visual or multi-modal communication, such as AI speech recognition and translation, while navigating stuttering?What needs to be improved? Hey ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more