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What can i do for my stutter?

What can i do for my stutter? I'm a 23 year old male. My stutter started when i was around 10 years old for no apparent reason. I tried some speech therapists and courses but i was very young and wasn...

What has worked for me in the past is letting the interviewer know that I do stutter, that it does not mean I’m nervous, that my stutter is not taboo and that they are welcome to ask any questions abo...

It sounds like a classic covert stutter. The best way through it is to learn how to key others hear your repetitions. Let me know if you want more info on exactly how to do that....

Avoidance of anything you fear tends to reinforce the fear. For some people who stutter, fear of talking leads to anxiety, depression, or social isolation. There are other therapies for stuttering t...

I have had the "bad habit" of stuttering since childhood and I can feel your pain. When the teacher asks me to read a few lines from the chapter, for me that was like a nightmare situation. When I gre...

Does anyone else use their stutter as a joke?

Does anyone else use their stutter as a joke? One of my favorite things to do just to make sure everyone knows I’m fully aware and totally cool with my stutter, is to wait for the perfect moment. The ...

Now that you mention it, I want to watch people stuttering to desentize myself...

Blocker here. Try stuttering on purpose. Sometimes it's best to try it first with people you trust. I am convinced I went from stutterer to blocker as a teen because the stereotypical pop culture ...

I've always felt that way too, but I'm thinking watching someone stutter could be a good thing, by desensitizing me. As long as it's not overwhelming and done with the right mindset....

I feel you. 5 years back, I used to say the exact same things youre saying, and i used to come up with qll kinds of explanation on why i was struggling at work, why i had high anxiety, etc etc. Then ...

That’s like saying you cannot really learn music, it needs to come organically. Well you’ll need to learn it first through repetition. That’s how our brain works. Just go to a coffee shop and talk to ...

That's normal. We can't tell you any way to stop stuttering. That's normal stuttering. The advice I have is work is letting yourself stutter, even if it feels uncomfortable at first ...

The shame you feel comes from the part of you that doesn't want to 'accept' the stutter, and thereforefore fuels the negative feedback loop. Imagine you're talking to a baby, or a dog or a wall, would...

Stuttering not a speaking disorder

Stuttering not a speaking disorder I know this sound weird because we stutter when we speak. But not exclusively. I also stutter when playing guitar. I read someone that stutter playing golf. I know ...

You can try exposure therapy. Put yourself in a condition where you have to speak, ofc in a gradual phase, step by step....

Hey so this may sound really stupid but i have the same problem since like the age of four, i think? as i’ve read in your other posts about “knowing when you’re going to stutter” is a huge part which ...

Trying to hide it IS literally the reason you struggle to say simple things in otherwise low stress situations. Changing your goal to be “letting others hhhear your rrrrepeyitions” will eventually le...

I think at the beginning of my journey talking about my stutter was really important, helped me to understand that it’s really not as big a deal as I thought and that other people really aren’t bother...

Hi! I'm very interested in that ARTS therapy, can you elaborate on it more? In the past I used to believe stuttering could be overcome and I struggled a lot with it. Then I found the term "open stutte...

I know what you mean, I felt that anticipation and hesitation very much in my stuttering pattern. It's definitely possible to change it, nowadays I stutter without effort and I don't see them coming, ...