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commentr/StutterMar 1, 2020
2 points

You just described me exactly. I find it so much harder to execute 1 word responses then anything else because so much pressure is put on that one word. For example when people ask what my name is. ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterMar 1, 2020
3 points

What Do You Do In High Pressure Situations Involving Just A Few Words Or One Sentence?

What Do You Do In High Pressure Situations Involving Just A Few Words Or One Sentence? So this is a pretty unique problem I have and I don't know if anyone else here also has it. As a stutterer, I a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2020
5 points

I slap my leg and it unblocks the word. Im basically a walking barely talking TV remote lol....

Speech & Stuttering
Physical TensionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2020
1 points

1. The volume of m sound is -31dB. 2. The frequency is always constant at 120 Hz. This can be different for everyone. 3. The line is long enough, indicating the duration is above 20 seconds, actually ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2020
2 points

I’m a receptionist and our company starts with a B, so I always block when I say our company name....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2020
2 points

Seems like a useful technique. Definitely saving this. I always have an issue with blocking on B and D sounds, so this sounds like it would help...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

I have also have a lisp (although much improved after years of speech therapy.) I can only hear it if my voice is recorded and played back to me. Blocks, which my me accompanied by struggle behavior...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
2 points

Everyone's stutter is different. In my case, I realize I stutter due to lack of breath and trying to force words out. My attempt of "resolving" this is to be more aware to "catch" the moment of stutte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

But clutters can’t just slow down, 1. Because we lack the self awareness that we are speaking rapidly 2. Its logistically difficult for us to do and keep our train of thought. At least in my experienc...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
7 points

I dont hold any cards there. Also i was kinda relieved to write rather than speak coz my stutter is way too bad. 10 sec blocks sometime. What pisses me off is he didn't ask me any question. Didn't eve...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
2 points

I'm also a speech clutterer, I'd love for someone to make an active subbreddit like this one to help those like us relate and help ecah other...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
1 points

You need breath to speak. Good breath=Ease in speaking. When we get anxious, we forget to breathe. As stutterers, we want to rush through the words and not breathe at all! So always take a deep breath...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & BreathingBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
10 points

Cluttering is not stuttering, but they may be related. Some people do both. I am one of them....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
5 points

I’m a clutterer. My speech therapist was excited because I’m the first one she has had. But this is an active group, so I use this....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
5 points

Yeah. I clutter. I'm on this sub because I don't think there's an active cluttering community and also because a good friend of mine stutters....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
1 points

The notion of getting it right sometimes takes away from the overall message you’re trying to get across. I’m also ocd about many things so getting/doing things right plays a huge role in why I repeat...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
3 points

Same happens to me, usually ill pretend im about to answer so I can stay frozen, and when I feel its going to come out I immediately pick up to avoid the awkward wait time. It usually helps!...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

I had speech therapy today, like every Tuesday. I had to read some short sentences out loud — wasn't good at all. some minutes later I had to purposely stutter on some words and BOOM I didn't stutter ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

my "push" is to see it as one further step to my goal. but I wouldn't push — my worst problems are blocks so talking smooth and slowly is way better than pushing hahah....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

my biggest struggle right now are blocks — so vowels and sp, st (very common in German) and so on. I'm happy my name is Victoria so I can't really block. but vowels are the wooorst. breathing and a s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations