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Because stuttering has little to do with the speech itself but it’s rather psychological thing combined with other factors (biological etc). That’s why speech therapists who put their focus only on ...

An Undergrad Nightmare Story

An Undergrad Nightmare Story Just a story that I recalled from my undergrad. I went on to graduate school, so I survived, haha, but this will always stand out as something I really felt traumatized ov...

Yeah, I see a lot of this as being effects of stuttering. I also had high amounts of anxiety as a kid; whether this was a cause or an effect of my stutter, I'm unsure. I also know I was a very sensiti...

This is just far too simplistic to be “true”, although I grant that there could be an element of truth to it. From all that I’ve read and learned about it, there seems to be a confluence of factors th...

It's far more complicated than that. Although some people do end up with speech disorders, like stuttering, from brain injuries or strokes that will impact blood flow, it is far from the only reason f...

Firstly, nothing happens for a reason - there's no reason, to be personal, that I have Multiple Sclerosis. There's no reason that I can't walk due to Spinal Cord Injury - there's also no reason that s...

Lol that movie was kinda hard for me to watch.It reminded how as stutterers,we suffer from mental health and how we need therapy to process what we go through....

Late onset stuttering can be triggered by mental health conditions, that's why it's a good idea to consult a psychologist or psychiatrist....

Some experience with mild/medium stuttering

Some experience with mild/medium stuttering Hi! In my daily life, I speak another language, not English, but my experience with stuttering is probably similar to many people here. I struggle with cer...

Why is it that my stuttering increases when I’m home?

Why is it that my stuttering increases when I’m home? I’ve had a stuttering problem since I started talking as a child. It has lessened greatly since growing up and also quitting drinking. I am quite ...

Feel like I have tried absolutely everything and always get nowhere

Feel like I have tried absolutely everything and always get nowhere Things I have tried: Mcguire Program Lee Lovett Method Speech therapy 10+ years Fasting, Healthy eating Wim hof method Pushing...

True off my chest

True off my chest I was talking to my therapist about something my deepest fears and then wham, I couldn’t breathe, I felt like I was gonna faint. I broke out in a cold sweat and the room started swi...

Im literally the reverse of some people and that makes me think that the blocks are more psychological than physical...

Sorry for the delay, notifications is turned off for Reddit on my phone. Hopefully this yields some clarity: I don't believe that stuttering is a physical disability, sure something physical creates t...

Acquired stuttering can be caused by some sort of brain injury, drug use (some psychopharmaceutical drugs have this side effect), sleep deprivation, intense stress… The specialists you are consulting ...

OP here: Thank you. Yes the onset appeared out of nowhere starting at age 28. I was not involved in any accidents or traumas. My therapist, however, hypothesises that the trauma relates to me breaki...

Drew lynch developed a stutter after an injury. Wasnt born with it......

Hey! It sounds to me that you've got a stammer, also what I have since the age of 5. It started after severe but not so severe trauma - I was busy playing with toys when my parents were saying their...

Looking for help

Looking for help I'm 25, fluency comes and goes, I'm just about to graduate school and am looking for the next step in life. I haven't had therapy since I was in about 4th grade. I'm looking for some ...

For me it is more of a psycological thing. My therapist told me once that everytime we go back to our old lives/parents‘ house we return to our childhood behaviours and habits. So I learned to speak P...