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postr/StutterJan 26, 2025
5 points

Panel interview in a few days

Panel interview in a few days Hi guys! I have an interview Thursday where 3 people will be interviewing me for a state department position. I currently work the position as a contractor but is hoping ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
2 points

I always try to remember that a lot of speech fluent people don't come into contact with stutterers much, so they're unsure how to act and don't want to be rude. If I'm stuttering, I pause to quickl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
1 points

Sometimes. You usually have the option to rerecord if you don't like it. Where does the pressure to be fluent come from? ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
1 points

It´s deeper. You are not only anticipating words that you know you will stutter but also people and events. Your brain is constantly predicting the next most probable situation and prepares for shutdo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
2 points

Hey, I have the same pb! Mostly fluent, or I don't care much well I stutter, but I can't say my name. Or actually I always manage to say it, but I'm always panicking about the idea that someone will a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
1 points

Try singing your block words. And yes, it dees work but it’s impossible to “sing” 24/7. Try making exaggerated mouth movements or bite your tongue when stuttering l; it helps me a lot....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
1 points

I know a lot of people who stutter hate getting help with what they are trying to say but I appreciate it because the point is to communicate for me. So I’ll start a word expecting someone to finish i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionListener Reactions
postr/StutterJan 26, 2025
18 points

How do you deal with being a freak

How do you deal with being a freak Yesterday at school gym after basketball training i saw these two girls weve never met b4 doing the rubberband pull up wrongly which could lead to them hurting them...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
1 points

THIS 100% for me. While I am talking, my brain gives me a heads up on what word I plan to say a few sentences ahead and I am thinking of a replacement word at the same time....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
1 points

Bro 17 year old life long stuttering male here . Since I guess you are an Indian male too you can Dm me , I will share tips on how to control stutter . I was bullied too and I think I got PTSD bcs o...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2025
2 points

>*"Even when I wasn't thinking about anything, my stuttering continued. So in short, isn't ignoring it normally beneficial for stuttering?"* Yes I agree with everything you said. (*at the end of t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterJan 25, 2025
1 points

In your own thoughts. If we happen to stutter without feeling anxiety or anticipation. In such a case, could the approach-avoidance conflict (i.e., defense mechanism) still be triggered by certain stimuli resulting in involuntary stuttering as the outcome?

In your own thoughts. If we happen to stutter without feeling anxiety or anticipation. In such a case, could the approach-avoidance conflict (i.e., defense mechanism) still be triggered by certain sti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2025
2 points

Let me put it this way magnesium complex, Coffee, glucose supplements Methods such as dividing words in my mind before speaking or spelling them out while speaking are useful. or metronome/daf ma...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2025
7 points

I've had servers and even fast food workers try to finish my sentences for me because they hear the first letter of the word I'm trying to say and can usually figure out what I'm trying to order. As f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2025
2 points

>*" I stuttered despite not being under anxiety, fear, or pressure"* I just found a good example that I wanted to share. We know that many stutterers experience feared words that make stuttering wors...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association+3 more
postr/StutterJan 25, 2025
23 points

Stuttering is ruining my Life

Stuttering is ruining my Life I am 17 years old and majority of my life till now, I've gotten bullied all my life. I'm the head boy of my school and today I fumbled in giving command and speech. I can...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2025
1 points

I'm the president (head boy) of my school and today was republic day. I had to give a few commands for march past. Everything went smoothly when I had to give a command for the unveiling of the nation...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterJan 25, 2025
15 points

I lost all my Aura at school today

I lost all my Aura at school today I'm the president (head boy) of my school and today was republic day. I had to give a few commands for march past. Everything went smoothly when I had to give a comm...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2025
3 points

Omg I started doing that too in jr high. I think it’s a way to get past a block. My friends son who was just beginning to talk started doing that as well. It’s crazy how things we think are unique to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2025
1 points

I agree with the people telling you not to hide your stutter, make sure people know and use replacement words if necessary....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others