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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2023
3 points

There is a way that Ive personally found to greatly reduce my stuttering. Start your sentences with either a deep breath and then start talking because your vocal cords should loosen up a bit right as...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2023
1 points

My first job was with an internet service provider out of college because I had gotten a degree in information technology and wanted to, you know, go into IT. And this was one of the few IT jobs avail...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2023
4 points

I would try taking a large breath before you speak and exhale right before the first word. This is a technique that I've been working on and it's surprisingly helpful....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
1 points

>*"Can speech therapy help with stuttering or am I doomed?"* In my opinion: Most people who stutter (PWS) may do speech blocks because the [release threshold](https://www.google.com/search?q=%22s...

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Fluency TechniquesSeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterAug 1, 2023
9 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Psychosocial Treatment: Stuttering and Self-Efficacy with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy" (2022)(identify that thoughts/feelings are not the problem, rather its fusion; apply experiential acceptance; develop communicative confidence when you stutter)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Psychosocial Treatment: Stuttering and Self-Efficacy with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy" (2022)(identify that thoughts/feelings are not the problem, ...

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Overthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & WeightMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2023
3 points

I have a masters degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and I stand on a stage in a huge auditorium every other week and train medical professionals (60 to 100+ in the audience) and avoidance ...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterAug 1, 2023
7 points

I try to slow down and speak really slowly but then it completely makes it hard for me to say the next word without stuttering

I try to slow down and speak really slowly but then it completely makes it hard for me to say the next word without stuttering [deleted]...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
2 points

I've had similar experiences as well, so I understand how stressful this is. I've tried calling random stores and introducing myself and asking questions (like what time they close, if they take cash,...

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postr/StutterJul 29, 2023
5 points

AI Speech Coach

AI Speech Coach Browsing Reddit and found this AI tool called Yoodli that has been designed to analyze speech and give feedback and coaching to improve speech. Can’t say if it will work with stutteri...

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Research & ResourcesFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJul 29, 2023
3 points

Discord/ voice chat

Discord/ voice chat Hey everyone is there a discord group where we can talk practice public speaking and hear from one another, it can be therapeutic but also a safe talking zone....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesFluency TechniquesPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2023
6 points

It's normal to be afraid of communicating with other people, and this fear increases exponentially when there are a large number of people listening to us. While I haven't been in situations similar t...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentAdvice RequestsFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2023
3 points

The best course I had was learning easy onset. It was the most dramatic of improvements when used in therapy. I always struggled to utilize it in groups or in a work environment....

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2023
1 points

Bouncing, prolongation, repeating. But the thing with techniques is you need to practice them a lot. At first this will feel uncomfortable but you will get use to it. As your confidence increases slow...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2023
1 points

A tip my speech therapist I used to see taught me something for the beginning of a sentence so it would ‘flow’. To begin the sentence with a ‘H’ sound and say the entire sentence from the ‘H’ sound qu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2023
0 points

bro wtf my speech therapy just told me to "speak slowly" i tried it when i was alone, it didn't do shit, also im not gonna extend each letter to shit when im talking to someone orcin public...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2023
1 points

bro wtf my speech therapy just told me to "speak slowly" i tried it when i was alone, it didn't do shit, also im not gonna extend each letter to shit when im talking to someone orcin public...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2023
2 points

Sure i was thinking to write everything in detail but as my english is not that great so i decided just to give you reference... According to book stuttering is a anxiety panic cycle , when ever we ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2023
2 points

The ones that helped me the most were easy onset, slides, and bouncing. There somewhat hard to get used to, but they really help when I get stuck. I also use them to prevent a stutter I can feel comin...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2023
1 points

People who don’t stutter! Always told my gf, tell me to breath is i am stuttering, just relax.. chill! And start over again...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2023
5 points

A great way to get comfortable with public speaking is Toastmasters, a public speaking group. It's very low pressure and you learn different ways to give speeches and presentations. Many stutterers ...

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