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postr/StutterMar 1, 2021
3 points

Interview/phone calls

Interview/phone calls Hi everyone, Currently getting interviews for a finance summer internship and I realize I stutter more than ever on the phone (especially interviews) and I experience heavy blo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMar 1, 2021
4 points

Words beginning with M or B

Words beginning with M or B Hey everyone, I've always had a stutter, mind you not so intense, but I never really researched on why particular words trip me up. It especially happens with words that b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2021
6 points

Something that helped me

Something that helped me Hello. I just found this sub last week and have been reading various stories from everyone. I don’t post much but I wanted to share something that has helped me with my stutte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 26, 2021
4 points

Got laughed at on omegle for stutter

Got laughed at on omegle for stutter Was trying to talk to two girls and I just stuttered and they both started laughing and started to speak really slow and say “speak like this” with their words elo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2021
3 points

That’s interesting. I’m usually fine with software sounds so ‘hey Siri’ is ok, but I block on harder sounds like P, G, D, etc. I hope they detect that and wait for us to finish Edit: *softer...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2021
1 points

It just varies from person to person. Some people have issues with S or D sounds, some with A E I, etc. There isn't a real explanation why some people stutter with some sounds and not others As for t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportTherapy & Professional
Feared Words & NamesAdvice RequestsSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterFeb 25, 2021
7 points

Why do I stutter with vocals (A,E,I,O,U)

Why do I stutter with vocals (A,E,I,O,U) Hello, I'm 15 years old I got a stutter since I'm a kid, when I try to say a difficult word, the word simply wont come out, I open my mouth but no sound is mad...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 24, 2021
13 points

Drama Play in a Week

Drama Play in a Week I have a drama play in a week. I got told yesterday that i have a major role (long story) I am a freshman in hs with a bunch of older kids. So will you guys help me How would you...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Preparation & RehearsalAvoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterFeb 24, 2021
33 points

Stuttering Salesman

Stuttering Salesman I just got hired at a car dealership a couple of weeks ago. I have to make tons of phone calls throughout the day. Everyday I dread coming to work because of my stutter (it literal...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2021
1 points

S & Ts are the muthfrackers. Or when you transition from one consonant to another in the same word - eg, indecision. I will get stuck on the d. For me, I don't really stutter in the sense that i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
1 points

1. Plosive sounds. 2. Prolonging the first part of the word or just the sentence in general. 3. Depends. If i know them, and they have been around me for a while, I will straight up tell them hey wtf...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
1 points

Most of mine are hard letters like c, k 1 c-c-c- cute 2 c- cute 3 - cute 4 c-c-cute cute 3 - its hard to explain so i will show in a sentence She is so - cute. At that ti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
1 points

I can tell you I can’t say any vowels. I have other letters and sounds I struggle with but vowels are by far the worst. Doesn’t matter what the word is. It could be something as simple as “a”, “I”, “i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
1 points

I'm seeing a lot of similar answers to mine in the comments so I hope there's something to go off of! 1. 'S' sounds are by far the most common for me, 'F', 'M' and 'N' sounds are also up there. I've ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
1 points

Thank you for asking and wanting to be accurate! 1) Most often: sh, s, f, glottal stop (like the beginning of *apple* or *if*). Sometimes: t, ch, w, k. It's not an exhaustive list, but those are my...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
4 points

I am a Stutterer who is studying a degree in Speech and Language Therapy. 1 - mine varies, depending on how stressed out or what emotion i’m feeling (mine gets worse if i feel an extreme emotions), b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
6 points

1.- M, P, A, T, S This varies by person. Sometimes there's reason to it (such as letters where you have to put your lips together) other times its just what your stutter wants to do. You could litera...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
3 points

I don't remember all the letters from the top of my head, but for sure I stutter on words that start with L, M, N, S/C. Oh and when someone asks my name, I stutter with my name. As I said, when some...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
2 points

I stutter on all the things, it it varies on context and tbh I don't really know the triggers. H and I, I stutter on both and both just sound like I'm breathing really hard. M, a long hum, but most of...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
15 points

1. Plosives sounds (P, b, d, t). These are the most common sounds I struggled on, and the most common ones that still slip out. Also, pretty much all softer sounding words. Alliteration is a pain. 2....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more