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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Can you expand what you mean upon this? Do you mean you tune out or mentally dissociate while you speak?...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
2 points

For sure. A huge part of it is learning how you stutter and what causes it, and start working around. It's a complex process I'm sure you know, but yeah practice whatever techniques seem promising!...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
1 points

Honestly, I just speak and let my brain catch up with my voice. I take notes about major points and then just wing it....

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
1 points

Same mate. Whenever i speak alone i am fine but infront of people i stutter often. What I have learned is you need to take out the idea of what ll happened if I stutter infront of these pple or I ll s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
3 points

My legs shake when I have to do presentations, I worry about them for days in advance. Even things like appointments wirh doctors I worry about for 1-2 weeks in advance. I’m not afraid of stuttering, ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringExperiential Association
postr/StutterJul 23, 2020
9 points

How do you deal with talking on your feet or answering tough questions, especially during presentations?

How do you deal with talking on your feet or answering tough questions, especially during presentations? I work often have to give presentations for work, occasionally on sensitive, political, or cont...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2020
2 points

I think a lot of people struggle with really subtle social dynamics. I never cured my stutter, but by paying attention to my reactivity to another person or group, I’ve been able to go unnoticed most ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2020
1 points

same man it has me wondering if i stutter enough to be considered a stutterer, or borderline. i feel my disfluency hovers around 7-9%. sometimes when quickly speaking without much thought, i feel on t...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2020
5 points

I can’t say I relate to the first part where you can fluently present and what not, but there are times where I say something super clearly the first time and someone asks me to repeat myself and I ju...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2020
4 points

Typically I stutter more when I feel like I'm put in the centre of attention, also when I talk to someone that has some kind of power over me. And obviously when i gotta introduce myself and all I can...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2020
1 points

I am interested in knowing what you have learned in trying to retrain yourself to match your reading to your speaking. Particularly what your subjective experience is when you are reading. I recentl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Overthinking & MonitoringSituational VariabilityTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2020
1 points

That’s super interesting. I have it the same way. There’s some specific dynamic between my close friends and I that makes me stutter more. When I’m around strangers, it happens way less now. There’s s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2020
3 points

I think I stutter less when I meet new people— which is odd because I stutter MORE with the people I know. I think it has to do more with the comfort of them knowing I stutter so I don’t need to try t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2020
3 points

Check your diet, neuroinflammation is caused by nutrient and vitamin deficiencies and can affect speech and general cognitive abilities. If you found yourself eating fast food and junk much more withi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Overthinking & MonitoringSituational VariabilityEnergy & Biological Rhythms+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2020
3 points

Or when you are trying to spit out an order and they guess incorrectly and you end up being like “yeah!”...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringListener Reactions
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2020
20 points

If i think about it i can never say my name!!! but if someone asks for my name out of the blue i can usually say it properly. soooo annoying!!!...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
1 points

No I don't have that issue. If anything, the reading aloud helps my understanding of complex material. Though sometimes I may need to pause and think about what I read before the connections become cl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
2 points

Thank you for responding! Just wondering, do you have trouble understanding what you’re reading when reading aloud? Whenever I read aloud, it takes all of my brainpower to correctly read what the text...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
1 points

Your issues sound like mine, I too experienced a great deal of stress in high school and my stuttering started off then with the same drawbacks as yours. Over the years, I fumbled my way through faci...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
2 points

My stammer was moderate in high school and uni. But since doing a PhD, where I have encountered many situations such as giving presentations it has eased. I remember vividly being terrified of present...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more