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A few thoughts... What steps are you taking to pursue fluency? It's likely not going to happen on its own. It's going to take effort. When I was finally ready to become fluent I went back to speech t...

I understand completely. It's happened to me, except it was in person with about 15 people around a table taking turns to read in Bible Study. Who knows, the others probably know your stutter or h...

Tips & Technics: - Slowdown a bit with your first word. - Sing out your sentence. - Play a character. - Use an accent. - Practice stubborn words repeatedly alone. - Start a sentence with words y...

If you are ready to try anything, perhaps these [tips](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/122mti1/comment/k0obl7g/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) are worth a try. If you h...

Speak the words you read and retry the stuttering words. Even stutter therapy uses this....

>*"Exactly WHAT should I do to stop blocking and actually saying the word?" "so I should be focusing on actually saying the word? ""And should I relax when I try to say the word? I feel my mouth w...

Yes. You need to try and find almost a rhythm to your name, like a song. Then practice saying it with that exact pacing until you can say it without even thinking (ik its cringe, but a bit like they s...

Can reading 30 min to hour a day improve stuttering?

Can reading 30 min to hour a day improve stuttering? Can reading consistently improve speech. I know it may not cure it but just to help with it...

What do you think is your biggest challenge when you are speaking and stuttering a lot? Are you taking your time or are you thinking that you need to hurry? Are you feeling each sound as you speak it ...

Interestingly, I also struggle with the word "drie", but for me it's not just about the "D" sound, but the "dr" consonant cluster. I don't know if it would work for you, but what sometimes works for m...

Today, for the first time, I ordered the drink I wanted at Starbucks without stuttering.

Today, for the first time, I ordered the drink I wanted at Starbucks without stuttering. Let's celebrate the little things! (One small step for the world, one very big step for me). Today I finally ma...

Stuttering in Conversations vs. Solo Speech

Stuttering in Conversations vs. Solo Speech Do any of you also notice that you're completely fluent when reading alone or talking to yourself, but encounter stuttering during conversations? I'm intere...

Strategies help

Strategies help There is no cure for stuttering. Strategies are used to try and be fluent. Remaining calm is among them....

I've had a stutter my entire life, I did speech therapy to gain strategies to speak more fluidly (14 years in total), BUT if you have documentation from a speech therapist, you could get an ADA requir...

How do I stop stuttering or reduct it a lot?

How do I stop stuttering or reduct it a lot? I've struggled with stuttering my whole life and it's gotten worse over the past 2 years. I've tried pulling my words, jaw technique, and diaphragmatic bre...

Now I'm trying to stop avoiding stuttering. If I feel that my stuttering is here I just release this feeling, can stack a bit but overall it's working for me. The second hack for myself is building th...

Thanks for sharing. Blurting is like having your intention clearly define. There is no place for doubt so you don´t stutter. Same with swearing. I totally agree with you. My take is: to trust your s...

Sharing my tips for more fluent speech

Sharing my tips for more fluent speech Hey guys, I (22 m) have been struggling with stuttering since 12 y.o and I have tried many things but nothing has helped me as much as reading aloud with emphasi...

Has anyone successfully stopped blocking on their name?

Has anyone successfully stopped blocking on their name? Just curious if and how this has been done in the past. My name starts with a D so easy onset doesnt really apply - I’ve been struggling with ...

I have successfully done a phone call without a stutter

I have successfully done a phone call without a stutter It was short but was important though i could be better in choice of words and manner of speech but i felt good...