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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2022
2 points

I couldn't agree more......!!!! If anything Lee Lovett makes one into a COVERT stutter......the feared word stuff he preaches about...many stutterers may not have any feared word at all and still stut...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2022
1 points

I dont reccomend reading aloud because reading aloud by oneself is not the same as having a conversation with someone.....reading aloud by oneself---of course you wont stutter.......do not listen to E...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2022
2 points

> I got the same book as the OP is speaking of...."How To STop Stuttering and Love SPeaking" by Lee Lovett....in order for this man's "techniques" to work one needs to be able to know what they wi...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2022
1 points

I got the same book as the OP....How To STop Stuttering and Love SPeaking by Lee Lovett....in order for this man's "techniques" to work one needs to be able to know what they will stutter on before it...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2022
1 points

I stutter bcs im so conscious about my voice. I can speak less stutter when wearing headphones. Now that i've learnt to focus on the words that im saying rather than how my voice sounds like,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2022
3 points

I aim for subtracting control because that's the closest thing that non-stutterers do. 'Stuttering' can mean a variety of things from stutter cycle to repetitions, speech blocks or even secondary beh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2022
0 points

I know there are people who recorded videos claiming they dont stutter anymore - those "success stories". The problem I have with those videos is that they are recorded by people in their safe environ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2022
1 points

If you're doing things to increase fluency, you're continuing to value fluency, stigmatized stuttering and you're likely going to end up having a bad time. The only one above I agree with is eye conta...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2022
1 points

I guess I don’t understand how one “hides” a stutter. I can’t verbally order food at a restaurant. I can’t even say my name. I guess I could pretend I’m mute....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2022
4 points

A dude that consciously chooses every single word he every speaks, so as to present a false fluency that fails when he cannot....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2022
2 points

What? I thought Block derived from the difficulty of pronouncing because of stuttering?(I am not good to describe the exact dyscoordination in the brain with the neurological terminologies which will ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2022
2 points

Mine has greatly improved over the past 5 years, it still comes up frequently. The greatest obstacle I had to overcome was my comfort in speaking situations and self confidence. I always mention my st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2022
3 points

Thinking that too, I have friends who have a invisible stutter, but they spend all their time hiding and worrying about it. I have a pretty severe stutter and I seem more comfortable then they are....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2022
2 points

I bought Lee lovett's book half a year ago. I think his methods are total nonsense. He also claims that he no longer stutters or that some of his clients no longer stutter. In each of his videos I hea...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2022
5 points

Really interesting software, given that the whispering = no stutter hypothesis is true. Sounds reasonable from personal experience but needs to be tested in high-stress situations (how it can be teste...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Assistive DevicesSituational VariabilityHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2022
1 points

In my experience I get blocks because I naturally tense up & get stressed because I'm still deep down afraid of stuttering & getting made fun of and bullied. At least I think that's it. Maybe ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2022
3 points

Ya I do have a severe stutter. I have really bad blocks. With my wife I can speak fine, but with most other people I normally block in every sentence. Since I started this regimen though, I can speak ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Blocks & StoppagesHiding & ConcealmentRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterDec 22, 2022
31 points

Today i told my roommate that i have a stutter.

Today i told my roommate that i have a stutter. We‘ve lived together for about 3 years now and I managed to hide my stutter from him until today. After months of planning to tell him about it in perso...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2022
1 points

Yeah, man. WFH is so much better. Everything is easy that way. And yes, I can relate to the "poor communication, no big projects" thing. It sucks. Hoping for some magical goodluck for us....

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2022
5 points

The thing is - they probably don't even know that I stutter, and that it's a disorder which I cannot control. They probably think that I'm just a dumbass weirdo, who just never learned to talk. And ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentHiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking