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commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2023
3 points

I stutter when I'm alone. What are you talking about???...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2023
1 points

i do stutter less when alone but i do also stutter at times when talking to myself (aloud) or reading alone (aloud)...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2023
6 points

if I talk to myself, I don't stutter; but if I record myself speaking alone, then I start to stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2023
-2 points

I don’t agree because you don’t stutter when you’re alone...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2023
14 points

Another exemple. When I speak alone in my room I never stutter. Its when people are looking at me that I stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2023
8 points

Well once I'm aware that people are listening and seeing me i stutter and once i know they are not i speak fluently !...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2023
1 points

I usually forget I have it until people that don't know about it point it out. It is less or even not there...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2023
6 points

Man, this is eerily similar to my situation. Same age, stuttered/mostly blocked since age 5. I’m fairly mild blocker, but when I do block it’s strong. I am mild because of years/decades of analysis ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2023
17 points

Not so funny experience.

Not so funny experience. I was in the pharmacy i had to buy my medicines cus i just got my wisdom tooth removed, so the first one i have the prescription so i dont have to talk at all then the second ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesHiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2023
1 points

Story of my life. I remember in high school I would pass this one table during lunch and talk to them sometimes. One day they asked why I only addressed one person when I stopped. I guess I was doing ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2023
2 points

start small. what i did was i forced myself to order coffee in person. gradually it got easier, then speaking felt more comfortable...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2023
1 points

I would never want to disclose that I stutter. First, they can hear me. So they already know, but telling them creates a conscious thing. I don’t want people to look at me with that face where they ex...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2023
4 points

Dopamine: more or less

Dopamine: more or less Stuttering is believed to be caused by an excess of dopamine in the region of the brain that processes speech. That is why stuttering is helped by antipsychotics, and dopamine a...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainHiding & ConcealmentHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2023
5 points

Unless a SLP specializes in dysfluency, they will be ineffective, at best. This is bc they mostly have the tools to address problems in the mouth area (articulation and swallowing type disorders), an...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesUnhelpful Therapy TechniquesHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2023
4 points

Job interview

Job interview This is my first time on this sub, nice meeting people who I can relate to. I'm going to have a really important job interview in 2 weeks... I already decided ill tell the interviewer i...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2023
1 points

Nothing I've said is contradivtive of itself. Like I said, if you'd actually read my replies, I've got a mild stutter. However, it's not consistent. When I went for my job interview I told my intervi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Hiding & ConcealmentBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2023
2 points

I think my stuttering is characterized as moderate to severe. I'm in engineering and manage a team of other engineers. I find the more specialized job has worked well for me, as I built my expertise t...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2023
1 points

Yes I do know what I'm talking about. I work in a call centre with a stutter, while it is mild its a stutter and it often does flair up. We're all in the same boat...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2023
1 points

The habits that were most effective for me are the hardest ones. It’s basucally just what I mentioned in first comment in this thread. I I was fearful of answering phone bc of blocks, I merely just...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2023
1 points

I used to be have serious blocks as a kid and, as you know, things were not easy. Later in my teenage years, I learned I didn't have to speak. No matter what, I could always be silent. No matter how ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Hiding & ConcealmentFluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more