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postr/StutterJan 14, 2024
5 points

Hollins communications research institute (HCRI)

Hollins communications research institute (HCRI) Hi everybody, my name is Max and I attended Hollins back in March of 2022. It has been the most useful speech therapy I’ve had in my life and I wish it...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
4 points

If you want to help decrease your stutter, I'd recommend you do adult speech and language voice therapy exercises. Go to YouTube and type in "county durham voice exercises" From the search results,...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterJan 14, 2024
8 points

Come TALK!

Come TALK! Hello everyone, I'm a fellow stutterer who has stuttered and lived most of his life in silence. But something changed forever when I decided I didn't care if I embarrassed myself and just ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJan 12, 2024
3 points

Would anyone like to practice speaking?

Would anyone like to practice speaking? Hi! would anyone like to practice speaking and support each other to build confidence in our speech? I'm preparing for an interview :) Female preferred (I am ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2024
6 points

Seems like you need some practice. When you have the time do some reading while exaggerating on pronunciation, intonation, word stress and on the movement of your facial muscles in general (most impor...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2024
1 points

For me, there were tricks that *enabled* me to change my mindset. 1. Make many phone calls and do voluntary repetitions, talking as much as possible, while looking at myself in the mirror. 2. Begin...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureDisclosure & Telling OthersAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2024
3 points

Hmm, there’s actually an app I found helpful that’s called BeneTalk. Might be worth looking on the AppStore, but I’m not sure it’s available outside of the UK. It basically runs through a lot of speec...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2024
2 points

For me (32) have trouble with numbers. And address info. Usually f’s and s’s. I’m good at small talk but if I want to say all the words I’m actually thinking I’m going to stutter. I have a job now whe...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideFeared Words & NamesFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
1 points

I used to practice a lot before my presentations and that definitely helps. I would stand in front of the mirror and record my presentation and play it back. I memorize what I have to say (so it feels...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
3 points

Hi! I don't know if you've already given your presentation, but I wanted to add in a few suggestions as I am also a student with a severe stutter! I gave a presentation in my English class a few wee...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
1 points

You should avoid the words that mainly cause you to block like i mostly block on a,n,i,e . What usually works for me is if you know that you are going to block on a word and if you say a synonym of t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJan 11, 2024
3 points

Has anyone read any book and managed their stutter in a good way after following some methods?

Has anyone read any book and managed their stutter in a good way after following some methods? ...

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Research & ResourcesFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2024
1 points

Try a minuscule ‘uh’ before the sound. For example: What is your .. uhDate ofBirth? Kinda’ swinging onto the sound....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJan 10, 2024
1 points

What fluency demands do you have?

What fluency demands do you have? This is my attempt to summarize the fluency demands of /u/Superhero-Motivation Stutterer-list: To initiate articulation, I need these fluency demands or conditions:...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Propositionality & WeightAudience Scale & Group SizeAnticipating Stuttering+3 more
postr/StutterJan 10, 2024
9 points

Looking for speech practice partner.

Looking for speech practice partner. Hi guys. I have an interview tomorrow. I need someone practice my speech with people for 30 minutes. The whole December I didn't keep up with my speech techniques,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
3 points

I am on the same part of life, computer science engineering.. after 3 interviews i am feeling better and feel better. We usually focus on if we are going to stutter, just prepare more the interview, ...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
1 points

You didn't quit!!! That's what matters! Sure, some people might be disappointed, and that's okay. You're doing the best you can do. They'll reflect and see that, too (it's hard to be open-minded in th...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
6 points

It happens man. Move on to the next opportunity. You’ll land a job. Read aloud for 30 minutes a day - it helps....

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Advice RequestsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
17 points

Stop "pushing", take a breath, smile and try again. I also dont stutter, but have blocks. Brute forcing anything is always the wrong way to do it....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
2 points

Thank you:) writing never seemed the technique I wanted to try. But I will definitely try to implement it in front of my mom/parents as I talk to them often. Thanks again :)...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques