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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2024
2 points

You just described classic blocking stuttering caused by fear/panic of others judging you for *potentially* speaking with repetitions. Breathe, relax and try not to think about it will result in it s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
16 points

literally cannot speak when i answer the phone at work

literally cannot speak when i answer the phone at work this has been a serious problem for the past few months. i've always stuttered but lately i cannot even start my usual greeting when answering th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
5 points

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Just had my first psychotherapy session and I stuttered hard through it. And my therapist didn’t even know what stuttering was; as in being a speech impediment....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
5 points

Nerves prior to going to college orientation

Nerves prior to going to college orientation Hello, i’m going to my orientation for college this Thursday and friday and I’m assuming they’ll make us do ice breakers and stuff like that. When i talk i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
9 points

Thesis defense in a day and I couldn’t be more nervous

Thesis defense in a day and I couldn’t be more nervous I have my thesis defense in a day and I am absolutely nervous. I've never single-handedly carried a presentation for more than 5 or 7 minutes. T...

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postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
10 points

Can a device finally see when we are about to stutter? NEW research (2024): "How our brains' Beta Waves predict stuttering"

Can a device finally see when we are about to stutter? NEW research (2024): "How our brains' Beta Waves predict stuttering" **Researchers found brain waves related to stopping body movements can predi...

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postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
15 points

How tf I’m pose to live life with adhd and a stuttering problem ts bogus ash

How tf I’m pose to live life with adhd and a stuttering problem ts bogus ash I just wanna know who dealing with this shi to its like noting interest me I just graduated by the way and really tbh ion...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
3 points

I haven’t noticed any personally, nor in the stutterers I’ve met over the years. I’m very lucky to have had a really great childhood and loving family. My mother needed psychiatric help due to an abus...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
1 points

Honestly, I'm still trying to figure things out. It's got to a point now where I've forced myself to not care about what others think of my stutter and as long as I'm confident when stuttering, nothin...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
3 points

This comment is from a speech therapist and researcher: >It can be helpful to remember that several things can be true at the same time. So, during some of the debate, Biden was having difficult...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
1 points

**Mr Hendricson’ article in “The Atlantic” is indeed interesting. However, I don’t completely agree  with all explanations provided. .**    1. **Author refers  to SC Rep. James Clybern’s  opinion tha...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
2 points

Most everyone with fear-blocks does that, and it’s magic how much keeping eye contact helps...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
5 points

Cant say that I have. Dont know any PWS with BPD and I know 100s. But thats anecdotal.  I think there are more PWS with an avoidant personality disorder. Since stuttering and social anxiety go hand ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
2 points

The eye contact thing is good because whenever i face a Stutter or a Block i instantly look away and break eye contact...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 7, 2024
11 points

I feel like my ability to effectively communicate is worsening day by day and I'm becoming Anti-Social, I don't feel like talking in front of strangers. Will speech therapy help?

I feel like my ability to effectively communicate is worsening day by day and I'm becoming Anti-Social, I don't feel like talking in front of strangers. Will speech therapy help? Stutter was moderate ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
2 points

Practicing woukdnt do anything seeing that stuttering is mainly bad nerves its the social anxiety that causes it.. if u were talking to yourself would anyone ever stutter lol no...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
1 points

Look up Vipassana. It is an ancient meditation practice where you enroll for a 10 day meditation ritual in a vipassana ashram or monastery. For those 10 days you live like a monk and perform this medi...

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Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
4 points

No, what held me back was thinking fluency was the goal, and that achieving fluency would solve all of my problems. This mindset is very dangerous, because it automatically sets you up for failure or,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2024
1 points

I went through the same experience except that I was on the bride's side. The moments leading up to the event was a nightmare. I couldn't even enjoy the wedding arrangements, went into depression thin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2024
2 points

OMG!! I feel the exact same way! My brain does the same thing too. I can't go on like this because it's making things extremely difficult for me. Everyone finds speaking/communicating to be the most ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment