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You should work on it. I think I do well in maintaining eye contact, but when I have a block or feel like I am about to stutter I break eye contact. That’s a no no. Stutter while looking into their ey...

Does Anyone Else Avoid Eye Contact To Help Stutter

Does Anyone Else Avoid Eye Contact To Help Stutter I've noticed that a lot of times when I'm on video calls I'll close my eyes or look away when I'm talking. I'm pretty sure I do similar things in pe...

To Order or not to Order

To Order or not to Order Anyone else order food from a menu just because its one of the easier words to say?...

Speech block hell

Speech block hell English isn't my first language I'm 16 and I've been having speech blocks since I was born. It basically ruined my life. It made me terrified of speaking, which eventually became ...

Avoidance strategies and funny misunderstandings

Avoidance strategies and funny misunderstandings Hello guys ! I'm so happy I just found this sub, I hope every one is doing fine and that successive quarantines did not worsen your speech pattern to...

I know how you feel, I\`ve been through the same thing. I am 24 and I have had quite severe stuttering for the most of my life until the last year. At school in my homeland my classmates were making f...

This is his brother - the guy with the stutter. If you did well in finance theres absolutely no reason not to apply to these jobs. Your speech should not be a main driver of your career as youre capab...

When I was about 7 years old I woke Up and just started stuttering, it’s also around the time my depression and anxiety first started flaring up. The more depressed and anxious I am the more I stutte...

I work in something similar to a call centre (a reception job). I just say the same things over and over. And when I do stutter really badly, I’ll either won’t acknowledge it and move on, or I’ll say ...

When you encounter something like that. Take a moment, breathe and step up. If she asked you to switch with someone else, just tell her no I'm fine. Because how you react now will determine your futur...

I’m 17 myself, and I feel you. But the thing is, you have to feel confident in yourself, or no one will like to be around you. How will you be around others if you don’t even like yourself? Go to the ...

Yeah I’m really curious about this too. When I’m reading out loud or talking to myself, I don’t stutter at all but then in public it’s a different story. It could be because of anxiety and nerves not ...

Hey everyone speech therapist here, how do you feel about the grapefruit analogy

Hey everyone speech therapist here, how do you feel about the grapefruit analogy This is an approach I want to use in therapy but really want to get a person who stammers/stutters opinion first so her...

My friends are surprised when I tell them I am fluent alone. They simply can't wrap around their head around that concept, and then persuade me to channel that energy out in public to solve the proble...

I had this experience once. Literally nothing would come out. So I just recorded my introduction on my phone and played it aloud when it was my turn to introduce myself. I dont stutter much while spea...

Anyone experience less stuttering when in a uniform and talking to strangers?

Anyone experience less stuttering when in a uniform and talking to strangers? Hey folks, long time lurker. I'm currently in my second year as a student radiographer in Denmark, I'm currently in the s...

The name thing is really big for us. It’s the first thing you say to a stranger. Man I wish it’s gets better for you really. Me and wife have started discussing being parents. My main hesitation is ...

You know, it's the conventional wisdom around here to alert the interviewer at the start you stutter but I never did. Not saying it would've helped or hurt either way, but I chose not to. Possibly be...

How I CURED 95% of myself with NO THERAPY! (In 3 months time)

How I CURED 95% of myself with NO THERAPY! (In 3 months time) Good afternoon to fellow stutterers out there. After lurking in this subreddit for a few weeks and seeing the frustration that other peopl...

I’ve been lingering around this sub for a while and never really said anything, but I’ve a mild stutter that often worsens in stressful/anxious situations. But seeing this post makes me want to share ...