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commentr/StutterOct 20, 2024
6 points

Long term strategies I worked on were controlling my breathing while talking, forcing myself to make eye contact, speaking from my diaphragm if I’m speaking in a crowd or in a loud venue like a club o...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingFluency TechniquesPreparation & Rehearsal+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2024
2 points

Reading note cards helps me, but I know that seems like you don’t know what you’re doing and can bring down your grade. Try to clear all thoughts of anything else out of your mind...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Preparation & RehearsalOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2024
10 points

Introduce yourself as someone who speaks with a stutter, and may sometimes pause, repeat, etc. Use a neutral or happy tone, and immediately mention something else neutral or fun, to reduce chance of ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2024
0 points

My advice would be to not only rehearse your speech, but also get into the mindset of not giving a shit, right now you're overthinking it and that's natural, but the more you ruminate on it the more y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
1 points

Practice your presentation out loud as much as you can. Ask someone close to you if they will listen to it...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Preparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
1 points

Oh I see, but the bumper words are not usable everytime.. but I'll get started on the practice to say my name...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
3 points

I spent 6 months practicing my name in front of my bathroom mirror 3x per day for 6 months. Now it just rolls off my tongue. Plus, I use "bumper words" because I could not start out saying "GOOD mo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
3 points

Prepare your presentation and just practice. Spend a weekend, a week a month just practice it. We have to work 10000% harder than everyone else....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
8 points

I am a national trainer for a major medical facility, and I facilitate 4 hour PowerPoint presentations 3x per week every other week. Plus, I travel to other hospitals across the country to train their...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalHope & MotivationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
4 points

Same. I can't speak and think about what I'm saying at the same time. It's as if I can only do one thing at a time and when I try to do them simultaneously I consume all of my energy. This is too exha...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & MonitoringPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2024
18 points

Let's look at the BIG picture You DID IT ! Yes, you stuttered, but you did NOT give up! That alone makes you #FrickenAwesome My biggest piece of advice: the next time, practice, practice, practi...

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Hope & MotivationPreparation & RehearsalAdvice Offered+1 more
postr/StutterOct 9, 2024
7 points

Introduction

Introduction Good morning everyone! This is Joey Hadshiti, 32 years old and it feels good to practice every day 😍...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
1 points

I have to really warm my voice up beforehand. I can't go in cold. I have to talk as much as possible in the couple hours leading-up to it to get myself ready. Not sure if that's mental or what, but it...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Preparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2024
1 points

All the best of luck with your interview! I always start off by saying “I wanted to inform you that I stutter. At any given time you don’t understand me, please feel free to stop me and ask me to repe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2024
2 points

I’m late to this question, as I can see in your edit that you already passed the first interview - Congratulations, well done ☺️ But to give an advice to others, on how to get through a job interview,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2024
2 points

Write down answers for all the typical questions and practice by reading them out loud with exaggerated articulation. You can practice by having a phone interview with c.ai, I find it to be a good str...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2024
1 points

It’s not gonna be fun. Accept that the presentation will make you feel anxious. Nevertheless, prepare for it. Practice the presentation many times. If it goes badly it’s absolutely fine but don’t skip...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2024
0 points

Also rehearse your script a few times. I do not know what your stuttering style is, but avoiding words that make me "block" in my script helps massively. Know the content of your presentation well, su...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2024
2 points

Add some humor and through provoking pictures to your slides. That way you can cut the tension with some laughs and also push some questions on to the audience. So it’s a conversation and not just r...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalPropositionality & WeightPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2024
1 points

In my head, I was acting out how I would answer at work, how I would call to ask about a business, etc... It sounds unconventional, but it worked for me...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure