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commentr/StutterNov 25, 2024
1 points

I do it from time to time, depending on the situation, in order to have more chance to follow and thus to keep participating in a conversation with my full attention. If I'm preparing something to sa...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
3 points

Thank you brother. For me, it took a while to realize how deeply ingrained these negative anticipation thoughts truly are. I developed them in early childhood, as I’m sure almost all of us did. For...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
2 points

Yeah most def, I know. I’m not impatient but I’d be lying if it said it didn’t help somewhat. Especially if I start a little slower and think of what I’m saying, I have less blocks for sure. Keep me...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterNov 24, 2024
10 points

I’m Finally Quitting My Vision Of Improving Myself

I’m Finally Quitting My Vision Of Improving Myself A few days ago, I was watching a video about a boyfriend loyalty testing his partner. It was a very elaborate setup where the girl was meant to thin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
3 points

I really wish i had a solve all answer for you but if i or someone else did then this sub would be just a bunch of people that USED to stutter. Practice practice practice! Word substitution is great a...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
2 points

You can’t relax or slow down. That’s not how our brains are wired. If I could tell you anything it would be try to figure out what words you know you have trouble with and find words that mean the sam...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
1 points

I'm 37 yo. I stutter sometimes, there're days when I'm fluent, others I'm completely blocked. I speak 3 languages and stutter in all of them. I find it hard when I can't replace the words at the last ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterNov 24, 2024
9 points

Public discussion for completing my degree.

Public discussion for completing my degree. Hi guys, I'm an italian girl and in Italian university in almost all universities, to graduate you have to speak in front of the commission about a work you...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
postr/StutterNov 24, 2024
5 points

To you - what’s the difference between recovery and a fix for stammering?

To you - what’s the difference between recovery and a fix for stammering? ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
1 points

hi! i definitely had the same struggles as your daughter growing up :( i suggest speech therapy as soon as possible. my stutter never went away (it’s severity fluctuates), but speech therapy gave me t...

Therapy & ProfessionalSocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Seeking TherapyFriendships & BelongingAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2024
1 points

Yea and I think it makes me come across overly formal at times. My natural way of speaking is a bit too dry, blunt and I come across as an ass when I can’t say words right. So I find myself scripting ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Preparation & RehearsalAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterNov 23, 2024
9 points

Hopeless & Planning to move back

Hopeless & Planning to move back I graduated in 2023 in supply chain management degree. I have a 3.5 years work exp within the same field. Been applying for jobs from last 15 months still couldn't cra...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2024
8 points

Hey you sound just like me at your age, I’m 24 (f) now and my stutter doesn’t affect me nearly as much as it did back then! I had speech therapy a few times as a child from ages 6-12, never helped at ...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesAnxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2024
2 points

Yeah I am going to know just don’t know when, it’s not the sorta thing you can just drop into conversation randomly...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterNov 23, 2024
7 points

Self doubt manifestation causing physical stutter/blockage?

Self doubt manifestation causing physical stutter/blockage? This is a hypothesis I've had for a while now and wanted to propose it to see if others feel a similar sensation and how often. Basically, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterNov 23, 2024
29 points

13f just ranting

13f just ranting I've always had a stutter and it's died down a bit but it's still lingering, mainly when i read aloud or if i get flustered with strangers, i never really stutter around friends or fa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2024
2 points

As I’ve said before (and as you are experiencing now!), a block is almost always the “worse” version of a repetition. You may think you’ve conquered the repetition, but that block is ultimately an av...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2024
3 points

1. Some think it's unattractive, some care more about other traits. I know 2 very very successful people including 1 director at my company and one teacher who stutter with all those grimaces and seco...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2024
1 points

In all due respect non stutterers usually say "My name is ......" all the time....are we to think that NON stutterers that preface before their name were stutterers once?? That's not meant to be rude...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2024
1 points

Just dont say Adventure Time...say Time Adventure or Time Venture--prob solved!!!! Or you might also stutter on the T sound or the V said and not know you will stutter on those letters!...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution