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The best treatment is to acknowledge you stutter and stutter freely. Then you start worrying less so you end up stuttering less. So take a job that entails a bit of talking, it will be tough but in th...

Watch "Orange is the New Black". This is kinda what one character does -- her stutter is so bad she voluntary identifies as a mute person....

it’s going to be very bad in the long run. the more you fear your stutter, the more you are afraid to speak and then it starts leaking into other parts of ur life. been there done that; learn to be co...

You might be able to do curb side pickup or something. So you need to pick it up at the store and they don’t deliver. My personal experience has taught me the more I try to avoid my stutter, the wors...

The way to “psych yourself out” is to intentionally let others hear you have repetitions....

How to produce speech blocks on purpose?

How to produce speech blocks on purpose? Hi! I do the exercise of stuttering on purpose and the problem is that I can absolutely "stutter" with repeats when I want to, but not do blocks... Which sucks...

Yes. I actually went intentionally mute as a teen for a couple of years and spoke only to family members and in some rare social situations. Curiously, it's also when my speech problems disappeared fo...

Do you pull faces when stuttering?

Do you pull faces when stuttering? I sometimes pull faces or roll my eyes back because weirdly enough it helps me get my words out a little bit. It’s really weird, can anyone relate and how do I make ...

I haven't. I'm doing my best to move in the opposite direction. With action, unpleasant but important action, you can change the feelings of embarrassment and make them neutral, even empowered. But no...

Summary of 2024 Best post and comments

Summary of 2024 Best post and comments Here's chatgpt summary of this [post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1hph6ib/megacollection_reddit_summary_2024_all_the_best/) by [Little\_Acanthaceae...

Voluntary stuttering is the practice of stuttering on purpose. The idea is to get you more comfortable with stuttering and letting your body know it's ok to stutter. In theory, you become more in co...

Practice desensitization, i.e. voluntary stuttering, decrease avoidance situations, and expand your comfort zone. This will all help lower your level of fear, and in doing so, you will have more cont...

True so this is what worked for me - learn the distortions, there’s 17 of them, learn hyper intention and paradoxical intention and combine those 3 things using Ellen Marie Silverman’s book on stoppin...

I never found speech therapy to be super effective for me, what worked for me is putting myself in enough deeply uncomfortable situations so I acclimate and then don’t get nervous. Otherwise I just ...

When you try pushing through blocks, your face can distort or as you put it “look gross”. Build the habit of not pushing through blocks. Let go of the need to say the word and surrender. Relax, take a...

The struggle of stuttering is caused from trying to control it. So it's kind of paradoxical to try to solve the struggle by trying to control the stutter even more. The way to get through stuttering i...

Just do the presentation. Stutter beautifully. You will not get this treatment in the real world....

What do you mean exactly by stop trying? I get these blocks when I’m stood up in front of an audience so can’t just walk off stage 😂...

They're called blocks, only advice I really have is stop trying and only then sail on, usually works for me ...

I've got speech backs too. As child I didn't have speech blocks. I had different stutter. It took me one year to encourage to start to do something about it. I have tried hypnotherapy, now I'm trying ...