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Some people in this sub do a bizarre type of intense step by step analyzing therapy. It feels weird and icky. But some people like me give simple, concrete, accessible suggestions (make eye contact,...

Yeah that kind of sound. And when I’m interrupted, they usually just guess the word i’m about to say (I don’t have speech block that’s long for them to say “can you just write it?” Or something like t...

Stuttering when you’re about to talk to people face to face but not when alone

Stuttering when you’re about to talk to people face to face but not when alone How do i get over this? My stutter is not that severe. It’s a speech block(sometimes it turns into a repitition too) but ...

Right now it's majorly scalp massages to increase blood flow to my head, but I still take deep breaths and don't hesitate talking, it's the hesitation anxiety that's gone now and thankfully most of my...

No one taught us HOW to speak. The voice is linked to expression. The average stutterer is suffering from stage fright and vocal ignorance. Stage fright is anticipation of rejection, caused by look...

Well one of the biggest things you will learn are how our life and overall health is governed a lot by our approach/avoidance conflicts. Approach/avoidance conflicts are basically two competing desi...

Just keep trying new jobs and try to test out different stuff like getting a better sleep or taking deep breaths before talking. Also imagining the person is ur best friend helps with the tension u f...

I find that a few *simple and accessible* ideas is much more helpful than a complex list of techniques and analysis. Disclose. Make/keep eye contact. Normal exhale. Begin. Slowly. And. Enunciate....

I’m not sure what to call this but - I say ‘there we go’ under my breathe and then say ‘thank you’. Thank you has been a struggle for years and I’m happy I’ve found a way to get it out I’ve not attem...

There are many stutter therapies with diaphragmatic breathing. Del Ferro therapy: you focus on the up and down movement of the diaphragm (which we see on a tv screen at therapy). And then always w...

What is the most satisfactory speech technique you've tried so far?

What is the most satisfactory speech technique you've tried so far? If all of the options are not the most satisfactory techniques you have tried so far, then here are the other options and please lea...

Tips for stutterers

Tips for stutterers *Physical control:* if speaking gets tough, speak slowly *Emotional control:* even if you stutter badly, it doesn't matter (otherwise it becomes worse). Do everything to stop worr...

There is already treatment, no, 'treatments', speech therapy, delay auditory feedback device(but you cannot wear it all the time) and metronome. I also heard Mcguire uncovered some meds that can miti...

A Neuropatterning Course for Treating Stuttering and Stammering

A Neuropatterning Course for Treating Stuttering and Stammering Hi all. I wanted to share this with you. A little about me: I've suffered from stuttering since I was 11 or so. In maybe a few weeks or...

This may be the truth for you, but it’s not universal. I know for me, even when I’m alone and not scared about stuttering, i still stutter. I talk to myself sometimes and i still stutter. It’s not al...

Something ive learned in speech therapy that i use every single day and works well is elongating the syllables in words. Especially on those sounds that trip you up. For example if you were saying the...

That’s cool you found a way to say it but I would challenge yourself to start putting the B in there. Maybe not every time but just when you feel courageous. I use to have a hard time saying words tha...

We’ll I shouldn’t have said “avoid”, but rather to become aware of them and work on not fear them. So we identify the sounds that caused the most blocks, which for me were the plosives. Then we would ...

Once I learned to put some of the techniques to use I found it helped a bit. There were certain methods that I just sort of learned I had to weave into my usual manner of speaking, so I guess now it's...

Practice the lines. As much as possible. Find out your comfortable rhythm where you speak with each inhale. Worked big time for me...