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Depends on the situation, but usually the opposite actually. When I’m expecting to speak, I usually sike myself out and focus too much on not stuttering….which you guessed it, results in more stutteri...

I agree, I think it distracts you from the "main word" I guess you could call it. I'd stammer if I just said "McChicken sandwich and fries" so by adding "I'd like a" or "can I get the" it helps the wo...

Ok, thanks for the input you guys! Zero votes for using stuttering as an excuse not do presentations.. loud and clear (: Maybe I should indeed just point out my stuttering somewhere during the prese...

I don’t think I deal with it very well, although I’m fortunate to not stammer around strangers as much as I do around family and friends. I also have good friends who don’t give a shit if I get stuck....

Mentioning your stuttering to co-workers

Mentioning your stuttering to co-workers Hi all, First post here. I have a question regarding stuttering and having to do professional presentations. My co-workers think it would be a good idea if I'...

A massive NO from me, all my life I've been totally ashamed and embrassed by it, I've never to talked to anyone about it, including my family and partner.. mind you I don't really talk much at all...

Trying to hide your stutter in a video is not gonna solve this problem. They will eventually find out that your stutter on the first time they speak with you. They are not gonna hire you because you s...

Thanks, I always dreaded being outed by my stuttering since there were times when listeners had no The idea I stuttered until it reared its ugly head. The look of pity and horror on the listener’s fac...

For me yes. I have been a stutter my whole life but there have been a big change on my mindset while growing up. When I was a kid, I did´ not feel embarassment because of my stutter. I just feel I was...

You probably can learn new habits to greatly decrease your blocking and verbal tics. (I’m a Jewish woman who’s a preschool teacher. First memory I have of stuttering was being unable to introduce my...

Yes. In Secondary School I had never had a big issue with my stutter. Although stuttering was obviously daunting me in my day to day, I went to school with my circle of friends and I got along well wi...

Get talking more then. My speech definitely slips when I don’t ‘keep up’ with it. There was a few weeks during Covid where I didn’t really speak to anyone at all and my speech was worse when I eventua...

I don't have empirical evidence for you. Just anecdotal (not nonsense.) Severe stutterer until my mid 20s. Never a fluent sentence. Blocks that would last until I ran out of breath. Cluttered speech...

Absolutely. Women stutterers seem to hide in the shadows even more than men. Sex roles have a lot to do with it....

My brainstorm ideas to get tips for stuttering remission: * [Research](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fIVTx5LyO3bT19Uw8qiNFlefiqUMHcsv/view?usp=sharing): PhD researcher Yaruss et al, researched "**...

First post here

First post here I have been here for quite a bit but nevera posted, mainly because i know everyone suffers stuttering differently so I dont want to upset anyone, i just want ti share some thoughts abo...

Negativity is a sure way to repel people. No one likes being around a depressed person. People like fun. Be fun. Even if you have to fake it. Learn to dance. People like someone who dances at part...

I think we get too comfortable with our family knowing they won't judge us, and subconsciously try less to be fluent, then when talking to co workers, teachers ect we're a little anxious or afraid of ...

I'm no expert on this because I still in my 30s struggle with anxiety of stuttering and negative mentality. But I've went through periods where I succeeded in things and the only mentality that work...

I only stutter when around people, otherwise i have tons of recordings of my own voice speaking like a talk show host . Just don't understand what is causing this to happen...