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commentr/StutterMay 18, 2021
1 points

My understanding is that this activates a different part of the brain. Some people also find that they do not stutter when they sing. So some of them will get around it by holding a single note and ju...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 18, 2021
13 points

Languages

Languages So when you guys talk in different languages do you stutter more? Less? Or is it the same? I’m learning Japanese and I’m stuttering so hard 😭 Does this happen with anyone else?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesSituational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2021
2 points

Yes. Very Fluent. I think I'd come off like an asshole if I could keep that level of fluency with that style voice/speech. Most of the time I wish I could use that voice in a drive thru (or any ot...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 17, 2021
7 points

Anyone ever not stutter when they are angry or lose their temper?

Anyone ever not stutter when they are angry or lose their temper? I find when I yell or get upset I am completely fluent and I was wondering if any of you have the same occurrence....

Causes & Variability
Strategic Swearing/CursingStress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2021
3 points

I think it's more because singing is processed differently than speaking. Most stutterers also don't stutter when they whisper or when they speak in unison with a group....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2021
3 points

The vast majority of people that stutter can sing without stuttering. This is because you are 'holding your tone'. This is covered in greater detail in Lee G Lovett's book. I bought the book last yea...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2021
2 points

Should we normalize singing for stutterers during speech? Since we tend not to stutter then....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilityPublic Speaking
postr/StutterMay 17, 2021
16 points

A question for fellow bilingual stutterers.

A question for fellow bilingual stutterers. I grew up in Australia with a pretty bad stutter. That can't get two words out type. I still have it, but like most people it's often not noticed by people ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesSituational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2021
5 points

Stutter or not, if you love to do it, do it!! In general people miss out alot because their afraid! Enjoy!! And yes, i belive it can help with stutter. No matter if its the speech mechanics or confi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityHope & MotivationFluency Techniques
postr/StutterMay 17, 2021
17 points

Singing for stutter

Singing for stutter My friend and I lived close to each other so we walked home together everyday. He was really good at singing and practiced a lot at home. One day while walking back home he start...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2021
2 points

It's funny if I tell myself to stutter just the opposite would happen and I'd likely go fluent....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2021
1 points

Following a script is easier, which is why singing and acting is less difficult for stutterers than impromptu speech. There’s nothing magical about this. As I said, I’m glad whatever you are doing is ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2021
3 points

You can also whisper. You can also modulate your words up and down. Same system. Try reading out loud at least one hour a day . When your minds hears fluency from your lips, it will erase the bad memo...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesSituational VariabilityPositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterMay 12, 2021
29 points

I find this funny as frustrating.

I find this funny as frustrating. I am now in a middle of an online class and I have to read something and explain it. The funny thing is that before speaking, I whisper what I am reading or what I wi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques
postr/StutterMay 12, 2021
4 points

Stuttering & whispering ( just thinking aloud)

Stuttering & whispering ( just thinking aloud) This is for severe stutterers, since I guess that most stutterers are fluent when they whisper, has anyone ever utilized a voice amplifier that allow...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2021
2 points

I also don’t stutter when I’m using my voice to text or when I’m singing....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2021
2 points

No stutter, but I rarely have long monologues alone lol. Notice also that if I'm whispering or singing I don't stutter either, be it with others or alone (I mostly have speech blocks)...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMay 8, 2021
11 points

question, do y’all stutter when your talking to yourself ?

question, do y’all stutter when your talking to yourself ? personally i am 1000000% fluent when i talk to myself. wondering if it’s the same for yall...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2021
1 points

Had never heard of that term but interesting. Tying and writing in general are not issues, but certain letters and shapes are. When I stutter I can say many sounds and words trouble free, thanks to y...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityFeared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMay 8, 2021
13 points

Writing certain letters?

Writing certain letters? Anyone else get stuck on certain letters almost like a verbal stutter but while writing? Growing up bilingual I had strong stutter that was more prevalent in one language tha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more