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So like .. what can I actually do to reduce my stuttering BESIDES exposure therapy????!!! (Please help)

So like .. what can I actually do to reduce my stuttering BESIDES exposure therapy????!!! (Please help) Like... Seriously. I've been through speech therapy for over 7+ years and all I've been taught w...

Why am i stuttering again?

Why am i stuttering again? I would sometimes get these episodes when it feels like words are just on the tip of my tongue, but I just can’t bring myself to say them. Last time when this happened, it l...

Just joined,

Just joined, Hi, I 21M just joined and have been reading alot of the posts and comments for like the last 3hrs now. Feels really good to see there are people out there who are going through similar is...

Un breve desahogo de mi vida con tartamudez!!

Un breve desahogo de mi vida con tartamudez!! Hola la verdad no se como empezar, a veces suele ser muy difícil hablar sobre esto, a veces simplemente me pregunto ¿Por que yo?, porque tuve que tener es...

Humiliated myself at my new job today (rant)

Humiliated myself at my new job today (rant) I accepted a job at a call center because it was remote & the only thing I could find that paid over $15/hr. My training class was separated into groups & ...

Force your words out even if you have a block coming up...

Stuttering with a lot of silent blocks is definitely different from stuttering with just repetitions /prolongations, and no blocks.. but repetitions can also go on for a very uncomfortably long time…...

I have a handful of instances where I remember having a block so long I really got nervous and the people or person I was talking to sort of lost their patience and I felt extra frustration (people wh...

a lot of the people who only appear to have 2-second long blocks may also have blocks severe enough to last 30 seconds or ∞, but word switch, move on, or stop talking....

This. Sometimes i hate it, especially when what they say is wrong. But sometimes i literally can’t say the word....

I have a not severe (as you described) but also not a mild stutter. It's more in the middle and can vary from day to day and hour to hour, minute to minute ect ect. I have blocks on nearly every sound...

for me the key difference is whether it's affecting your voice, or other parts you you physically i.e. heavy blinks/face scrunching, body movements, trouble breathing, etc. in an effort to get the wor...

I disagree. You are forgetting that some of us quite literally CANNOT speak. As a severe stutterer, I consider mine severe because I block on at least 75% of the words I say and each block lasts betwe...

I stutter and it bothers me but it’s unlike anything I’ve seen

I stutter and it bothers me but it’s unlike anything I’ve seen It happens under 2 different conditions. When I am unsure or not confident in what I am saying. I wouldn’t consider it nervousness. It i...

I manly have blocks. But some „normal“ stuttering symptoms are also included. :)...

So was your condition just a speech block like mine, or did you also have stuttering?...

Can speech therapy help with speech blocks?

Can speech therapy help with speech blocks? I'm a 24-year-old man. I experienced a traumatic event when I was 13, and since then, I've started experiencing speech blocks. In small talks or when I'm sp...

I feel so heard right now 😭 I’m in the same exact boat, I block on almost every word I say and the blocks last between 10-30 seconds. Getting a full sentence out fluently is AMAZING for me. I feel...

I'm tired of this community gaslighting people.

I'm tired of this community gaslighting people. Why everyone advocating for people to just "accept" their stutter? Do you know that some people are simply not capable of that? Y'all must not have a se...

Tip for Speech Blocks

Tip for Speech Blocks Hello fellow speech blockers. At 23 years old, I've struggled like many of you and come today with something that might help you make progress towards your goal of fluency. A...