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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2022
3 points

Depends on the situation I think. For myself, around family and friends, I just be myself and stutter openly but at work because a lot of my work depends on good communication (doctor), I tend to slow...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Authenticity vs. MaskingFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2022
2 points

It really depends on what YOU are comfortable doing. If that means speaking more slowly and ‘controlled’ then go for it! I actually think this could help long term (possibly) with you’re overall flue...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2022
5 points

First off, it's great news that there IS a method to help your fluency - that's huge. It's up to you to decide when to speak slowly depending on a given situation. Maybe a combination of both will wor...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2022
4 points

I get this a lot. I’m naturally a fast talker and trying to get through my words. I have tried speaking slowly and breathing through my words (if it makes sense). Definitely helps alot...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2022
12 points

Should I speak slowly if it means stuttering less?

Should I speak slowly if it means stuttering less? I am a young male who naturally speaks fast. I have noticed that everytime I slow down my speech, I am a lot more fluent, and the amount of stress ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Propositionality & WeightFluency TechniquesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2022
2 points

I would suggest for him to keep reading out loud with passion everyday for at least 30 minutes minimum. If he keeps doing this I’m sure he’ll get rid of it it’ll be a matter of time when he does...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterFeb 8, 2022
7 points

My stutter

My stutter Hey everyone. I have been stuttering my whole life, pretty much ever since I was a kid and have been to speech for my whole life. I know all the tips and tricks but they only help to a cert...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2022
2 points

There are many variations of stuttering, and it usually implies that, because you have trouble speaking fluently, you repeat syllables or get blocks/tension in your vocals. Regardless of what you hav...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Seeking TherapyFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2022
16 points

Just Bring It, Stutter or No Stutter (Podcast episode)

Just Bring It, Stutter or No Stutter (Podcast episode) Stutter with Confidence #63 with Gina Corley Just Bring It, Stutter or No Stutter I had a lot of fun speaking with pharmacist Gina Corley from ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2022
3 points

I think you can practice reading some materials with a Metronome to in a short period increase youer senses of speaking rhythms to mitigate stuttering before the presentation....

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2022
2 points

Try rehearsing in front of a mirror and using a Delay Auditory Feedback app in your phone. If possible use the app during the presentation. Good luck. We are with you...

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Fluency TechniquesAssistive Devices
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2022
25 points

presentation tomorrow (+ tip for presenting in front of people)

presentation tomorrow (+ tip for presenting in front of people) last summer I held a presentation with my friend in chemistry. the day before I did something I never did before a presentation: rehears...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
8 points

I just had some interviews and the best advice I can say is, LET IT GO. The more you fight it, the worse your stammer will be. I’ll throw this in there too; write out your responses beforehand and pra...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesPreparation & Rehearsal+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
1 points

If it doesn’t, look into talking on the exhale. Or, that it’s hard to take a proper *deep* breath in the moment of the block, where there is probably some degree of panic/fear....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
2 points

In my teenage years i discovered that doing the “wave” with the palm of my hand also helps with sliding through word....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
4 points

Thats really good, I have seen this technique work really well for other people too. Even just having the small confidence boost of knowing you have this new technique up your sleeve goes a long way...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
7 points

I learnt this technique as well, its called 'costal breathing' it definitely works. Also adding on to this is 'sliding' basically if you find your self stuck on the first letter sliiidddeeee through i...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
17 points

Would like to add. Your breathing isn’t necessary to be full You could have just a tiny gasp of air , But be calm and there should be no gap between transisitioning between breathing and speaking , A...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2022
4 points

Yes, it works for me. Stuttering is in your mind. I read out loud everyday and do 3 20 minute affirmations. It works. I suggest a book. You can buy it on Amazon. How To Stop Stuttering and Love Speaki...

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Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2022
5 points

-Share more and speak up to get accustomed to the meetings. Volunteering to speak make me feel like I’m in control rather just waiting to be picked on at some random moment. -Make sure you are prepar...

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Fluency TechniquesHope & MotivationFeared Words & Names+1 more