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Stutter due to the loss of someone important?

Stutter due to the loss of someone important? Hello everyone, I have a weird case of the stutter and I wanted to hear your thoughts of it. I was just an average boy, never had a problem with stutteri...

Stammering/Stuttering has ruined my life

Stammering/Stuttering has ruined my life This is more of a rant than anything but it sucks. I’m 24 nearly 25 only ever had minimum wage low paid jobs and just feel like my stutter’s held me back mass...

Like mutty said, Neurological base with psychological factors. Without the neurology we'd be like every other anxious person out there. ...

My speech therapist in elementary school did not help me much but the psychologist in college totally changed my understanding of my stutter and my life....

It is widely accepted in the speech therapy community that stuttering has neurological basis; however, psychological factors exacerbate the stuttering (frequency, type, etc)...

If you don't stutter in some situations and you do in others, is that an indication that your problem may be psychological?

If you don't stutter in some situations and you do in others, is that an indication that your problem may be psychological? I've been reading John Harrison's book Redefining Stuttering and it got me t...

Thanks so much for your reply and for the resource, I will check that out. I forgot to post an update but I got diagnosed with functional neurological disorder, meaning that my brain isn’t communicati...

I have this thing where I twitch when I stutter. Not just when I stutter but a lot sort of on sync ish with when I stutter. I might have tourettes...

>glossophobia (fear of public speaking) Say, is this the primary, whereas the stutter is secondary? Are you in treatment for the former, which might conceivably alleviate the latter?...

It points to a psychological aspect. It's commonly known that psychological issues aggrevate stuttering. But it's not the rootcause. And stuttering is a communication disorder, not just a speech one. ...

No there really hasn't, I have been involved in studies at Oxford I had an mri scan. There still is no biological answer. If there was why would we not stammer at all when speaking alone, but very bad...

In my opinion stuttering is almost 100% psychological there is no true biological answer as to why we stammer. All humans have an inbuilt mechanism that keeps us alive, our subconscious These are th...

Stuttering doesn't come from anxiety, it's not a contagious disease, and it's not Tourettes syndrome. All of these are things people have assumed about my stutter....

Stuttering is not a speech problem. It is what is blocking us from speaking that is the culprit. Two options. Either speech therapy has to really step it up on psychology or PWS need to demand a holis...

Toxic parents and Stuttering

Toxic parents and Stuttering Guys, this is it. From here you need to start learning about yourself and your behavior. . Madness 1: Too critical attitude to myself, to any hesitations. My speech sh...

Cluttering, stuttering, and muttering

Cluttering, stuttering, and muttering Does anyone else have a problem with cluttering? I don't think it's as well known as stuttering, but I think I have it on my bad days, especially when I have trou...

Awful day today + theory

Awful day today + theory I had a meeting with my French class + teacher today to discuss details of an upcoming French trip. Pardon my French, but holy shit, I stuttered so much. It was just a bunch ...

Yes, and if you think about it, the fact that you tighten up before you talk seems like a fight-or-flight response to some danger that doesn’t exist, similar to how PTSD makes you sweat or fear situat...

I went through exposure therapy for PTSD with my therapist and this was one of the ideas she brought up with regards to my stuttering. I can't think back too far specifically as it was childhood traum...

I didn't start stuttering until a bit after I developed PTSD. I was diagnosed with PTSD a little bit after. ...