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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
2 points

I do that too! But I’ve noticed some people don’t register it as a stutter they just think I’m struggling to find words or they’ll ask if I’m okay and that’s frustrating!...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
3 points

Big time... i would love to just stutter, and repeat syllables freely but most of the time, especially name asking... it feels like internal air pressure is holding it the speech back, and here i am...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/Stutter_remissionFeb 4, 2026
1 points

"Fear excecurbates stuttering"Myth or fact?

"Fear excecurbates stuttering"Myth or fact? I think we can all agree that some people become (more) fluent when they are scared or angry, while others stutter (more) in those states. Rather than viewi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/Stutter_remissionFeb 4, 2026
1 points

Does loud music or a quiet environment always increase or decrease stuttering? (in your own stutter experience)

Does loud music or a quiet environment always increase or decrease stuttering? (in your own stutter experience) I think we can all agree that for some people loud music may increase their stuttering, ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/Stutter_remissionFeb 4, 2026
1 points

Why does loud music exactly increase stuttering in some people? And decrease stuttering in others? (in your own stutter experience)

Why does loud music exactly increase stuttering in some people? And decrease stuttering in others? (in your own stutter experience) I think that we can all agree that live music at the bar can either ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
3 points

Useful books that I can read for free?

Useful books that I can read for free? Really anxious because soon (in One month) i Will be doing interviews to start my internship for my masterdegree. I am searching for useful books to realise my a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
1 points

Moroccan here as well, what you’re going through is very common especially after mental health issues like social anxiety and I’m going through the same stuff as well, I’d suggest you visit a psycholo...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
1 points

Fellow R name here and I've thought heaps of times to change it to my middle name - however, my middle name is as bad for me stuttering wise. It's Aaliyah and I can't get past the soft a sound...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
3 points

Blocks, in my humble opinion, are a result of resistance towards your "authentic" stutter - the classical repetition stuff. When we resist stuttering, a sort of bodily panic response happens, causing ...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Authenticity vs. MaskingBlocks & StoppagesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
2 points

Exactly! I couldn't agree more with you! No one, and I mean no one, dictates your self-worth but you! "Care about what other people think, and you will always be their prisoner." -Lao Tzu. This world ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
24 points

A 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher

A 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher Im an adult now, i just want to free my chest for this horrible memory, I was reading one of Juha's jokes aloud in a nervous, b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
1 points

An 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher

An 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher Im an adult now, i just want to free my chest for this horrible memory, I was reading one of Juha's jokes aloud in a nervous, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
1 points

I guess do whatever works best for you. For me, using fluency shaping techniques + addressing my anxiety has helped a tonne. I also no longer drink caffeine and minimise my sugar intake as those subs...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Fluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social JudgmentStimulants & Caffeine
postr/u_stuttering_clownFeb 3, 2026
1 points

Am I (23m) being emotionally abused by my roommate? (22m)

Am I (23m) being emotionally abused by my roommate? (22m) Last night, I had a genuine almost ego death with my own thoughts and started to think, that I need to run away. My roommate came home from ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
1 points

solitude is the only place where i can talk stutter free and that’s what irritates me the most. why can’t that translate to the outside world. what changes in my brain that doesn’t allow me to speak n...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
2 points

My stutter got worse in college (as in I’d block so hard my abs would hurt) because I was dealing with some pretty bad anxiety. I still stutter, but going to therapy and eventually taking Lexapro (for...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy ExperiencesAnticipating Stuttering+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
4 points

Any advice and what helps

Any advice and what helps I stuttered when I was saying my and the teacher said what’s your name loud to class and I had a block when saying my name and my friend help me out. But I was disappointed o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
11 points

Our stutter is definitely an asshole detector. I does hurt for sure....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
2 points

How did you manage to stop caring how other people think? My son stutters and has recently become very self conscious about it, some at school have made fun of him. ☹️ He has started Speech and Langu...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
2 points

What he did was wrong, but you will only be free once you stop caring about what other people think of you. Its a process, not an on/off switch. Not caring definitely helped me with my stutter and o...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation