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I've struggled really bad saying my name my entire life until recently. It might help if you practice saying your name to someone you're comfortable with or just saying it to yourself when you're alon...

after failing to get a job in six months, i finally admitted defeat and got into telemarketing which ive always been terrified of

after failing to get a job in six months, i finally admitted defeat and got into telemarketing which ive always been terrified of i started the training two days ago and im trying to be optimist bc i ...

Do you slur your words too because of your stutter?

Do you slur your words too because of your stutter? I noticed i slur my words to avoid stuttering and I've recently been trying to speak slower and pronounce my words better. [View Poll](https://www....

I think it also has to do with practice. I believe I have a stutter due to spending the vast majority of my childhood on my own, not really having to practice my speech and only speaking in my head. E...

Hell to the UK :-) Unfortunately most people who stutter have never heard of these wonderful ways to obtain fluency. This is indeed very tragic. All that most stutterers have heard about is speec...

When I did a shaping program almost 20 years ago, this was one of the "targets". Called FAM. I think it was Fully Articulated Movement. One of the 7 or so "targets"....

Currently a speech therapy grad student

Currently a speech therapy grad student Hey everyone! I have a stutter, and have stuttered since I was 2-3. I’ve had really bad experiences with it pretty much my whole life. I got my undergraduate de...

I feel you, full time hours can be a massive strain on you My uncle uses accents a lot to manage his stutter. If you don’t feel weird about doing it then you could put on an accent when you’re taking...

I've eliminated my secondary behaviors and alleviated my situational/word avoidances. If you'd like to check out the program, I've uploaded the manual/workbook onto libgen and archive.org: https://3li...

A standard speech therapist will not help and often makes matters worse. A psychological therapist can help you deal with the trauma brought about by stuttering. A third option is to try stuttering ...

Professional speech therapy with an SLP who specializes in stuttering. You can be fluent. I'll always be a stutterer. It's always there. But my fluency is so great that my stuttering is no longer a t...

People have different symptoms when they stutter . Best to way to avoid those symptoms are to work on your articulation . I’ve been in 1 therapy and they said that the articulation pays a huge factor ...

Same I miss more than a word sometimes (and I don't really sutter anymore so don't know if it's related, but when thinking about it the main thing that make me stop suttering is slowing sown and if I ...

where do you go to practice your speech

where do you go to practice your speech Im wondering where anyone else go to practice overcoming their stutter?? Do yall go anywhere at all to attempt to overcoming it?? Sure, practing while alone can...

tell them what you are doing and why you are pausing. pause in the middle of a sentence, e.g. after the word "and" so they know you haven't stopped. maintain eye contact while you pause. just some ...

I "take too long to talk"

I "take too long to talk" So I've been stuttering since I was a child and I never grew out of it. I'm 19 now. My mom used to threathen me as a child that if I didn't stop stuttering I would have to ge...

So it is a thing! OK well atleast I know I'm not the only one lol. Is this just one of those things where I have to just slow down and take a second...

Speaking more often throughout the day

Speaking more often throughout the day Hi Reddit. I suffer from speech blocks mostly. I notice that sometimes I speak very little throughout the day. That's mostly by design because I don't speak up a...

Tbh you should just focus on getting the right skills and building your resume. Don't think about the speech issue too much. In interviews just stay calm and speak slowly and smile a lot. I have seen ...

Until an expert answers this question, here are my two cents that might probably help you. Foest of all I would like to acknowledge that that work meetings are not easy tasks in the best of times, ...