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commentr/StutterMar 2, 2022
3 points

Have you tried professional speech therapy? You know that you can be fluent. That's a great starting position. See a speech pathologist. Let them do an assessment. It could be a very short journey to...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Seeking TherapyOverthinking & MonitoringTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterMar 1, 2022
0 points

How much involuntary vs conditional stuttering do you experience with your stuttering?

How much involuntary vs conditional stuttering do you experience with your stuttering? The cause of stuttering in 60% of stutterers, is a neurological cause, according to a paper (correct me if I'm wr...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainAnticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
5 points

I find that forcing myself to over-enunciate my words and faking speaking confidently helps make it come true. But I feel your struggle. You’re not alone....

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
10 points

DAE trigger it by mispronouncing a word?

DAE trigger it by mispronouncing a word? I can't tell if I genuinely stutter or if it's something else weird going on in my brain. A lot of the time, it starts with mispronouncing or not full pronou...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
2 points

Before I say anything I'd like to clarify that I don't stutter myself, most of what I will say is from what some friends who stutter have told me, and also from my own experience in public speaking si...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
7 points

I actually thought about this a lot when taking the test, realising most of the answers I was putting was dependent on my stutter....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2022
2 points

What do you mean? How am I overthinking it? I am just making an accommodation for my disfluency...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2022
2 points

I'd say the one potential issue with going from being socially avoidant to extroverted as a stutterer is that you prefrontal cortex is so used to asking itself "to speak or not speak" because of stutt...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2022
4 points

Definitely think it's interpersonal anxiety of some kind. Evidence B: Everyone knows you'll never stutter if you're reciting something alone. Also, I think there are deep and broad neurobiological cor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2022
2 points

If you name 1 major thought, only one thought, right before you stutter, what thought is it?...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2022
1 points

Picture there's a line, on one end you have people who stutter/block only on stage and on the other end you have people who stutter even with themselves. I think it's a spectrum and Id guess maybe whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2022
2 points

It seems like you have really mild case of stuttering. Try to not overthink about it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2022
1 points

>they are told "we are stutterers and this and this is how a stutterer thinks and acts". I wasn't told anything of the sort. >why do you think that is that there is no leg stutter but there i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2022
2 points

>hand You said: "Technically, not thinking about it would be the cure" \--> Let's find answers together. You said 'we should not think'. Let's make a better definition, because obviously think...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
23 points

Anyone want to exchange some experiences and thoughts?

Anyone want to exchange some experiences and thoughts? Stuttering is such a mindblowing condition and just the fact that most of us are perfectly fine speakers in private but when another human is add...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationCycles & RandomnessFeared Words & Names+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
3 points

That's a good question. If you create a new post, I'll join in. Regarding my thread, you and me change our mentality during our lifetime which causes our stutter to change: we stutter more or less whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
1 points

To be honest I'm struggling a bit with your questions and what exactly are you asking. It seems most of these conditions are hard wired in my brain. For example - I probably stutter more in larger gro...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Overthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & WeightAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
1 points

I see. I haven’t tried to impose such conditions on my speech, so I’m excited to see your results long term. How long have you been trying this approach? IMO it might also have something to do with ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringCycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
3 points

I don't understand what you are confused about. But I can try again. Let me know what specifically confuses you. Quite simply, the general consensus on this sub (we) are of the opinion that Stutterin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringMindfulness & BreathingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
1 points

I don’t think his reply leans either way, to the point where I’d say he hasn’t properly thought about or attempted this (potentially) I agree with what you’re saying that mental state has an effect ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception