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commentr/StutterMay 18, 2024
6 points

The problem isn't in B or any word. You have become too conscious of words while speaking. When ever the situation arrives shift your focus on other things like to person or focus on breathing In th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterMay 18, 2024
38 points

Trouble saying first name?

Trouble saying first name? I’m new to this subreddit. I’ve been stuttering for all of my 25 years (basically) and as of the last decade, my first name has become my main problem. I cannot introduce my...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2024
9 points

Well, growing up stuttering, I always chose to hide it. I wouldn’t raise my hand in class. I always chose not to talk over talking and stuttering. Consequently, I actually participated very little i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2024
1 points

I’ve nerfed my own progress by not doing techniques that I’ve learned, I’ve kinda winged it with improving my confidence, I can conceal my blocks most of the time, but that’s what stuttering is. Hidin...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2024
9 points

I stutter. Now all but retired but was an attorney for 35 years. Was in the military before then for 10 years. I’m not an expert in the science of stuttering by any means but used a thousand work...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 17, 2024
14 points

My experience with stuttering

My experience with stuttering For some context I started speech therapy when I was 3 because I wasn't speaking but just making random noises, from that point all the way up to 4th grade I would be ta...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2024
6 points

Bruh, I’m sorry you’re feeling this way. I’m not sure where all this anger is coming from but it doesn’t sound like it’s helping you to reach your goals. I hope you learn to realize that you’re more t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2024
4 points

I remember when I was young,I was scared talk with strange people and of course with girls,but time goes and you learn 1 thing,if you want something accomplished you should starting do something at so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shift
postr/StutterMay 16, 2024
17 points

I'm 23 and I've never had a boyfriend before

I'm 23 and I've never had a boyfriend before I've never fallen in love, really. My parents made me go to an all girls high school, and COVID was a big issue for the first two years of college. I have ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2024
7 points

Nah I can search her name up on ig but honestly I think I do not deserve love Look being a stutterer myself I hate everyone of you,hearing someone stuttering makes me so mad and I can't bear a second...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2024
2 points

I like Pro90d! I have to really focus though, and sometimes I dont have time to do that for my job....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2024
1 points

I like Pro90d! I have to really focus though, and sometimes I dont have time to do that for my job....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2024
1 points

So i should go out and start talking to strangers and do public speaking? Basically practice speaking as much as possible and chase better than communication skills rather than fluency...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightMindset shift+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
20 points

I've been let go for not being able to answer phones, participate in meetings, talking to managers, so I mainly did data entry until I had enough. I joined the USAF, traveled all over the world, c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionStigma & BullyingEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
2 points

I should caution that it's very easy to become dependent on these medications (feels weird to be giving pseudo-medical advice to a nurse, lol). Same effects can be achieved through other non-medicinal...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
5 points

I'm in the same boat. Never in my life I thought I would have this much difficulty in keeping a roof over my head and food on the table. I'm completely broke at the moment. Moved back with parents. I'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
1 points

Hi! So first of all, I completely understand what you are going through. I have been through this myself. When I was your age, I wanted nothing more than to remove myself of my stutter, and I would h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
2 points

Hi! So first of all, I completely understand what you are going through. I have been through this myself. When I was your age, I wanted nothing more than to remove myself of my stutter, and I would h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight+3 more
postr/StutterMay 15, 2024
6 points

Hey

Hey Hi I might ask a girl on a date but idk what to say or anything because of my stutter. I think I’m overthinking about it and stuff but I’m not sure. How do I stop my stuttering? ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
3 points

Not only lying, but that you don’t know what you’re talking about because you’re stammering or stumbling or stuttering. It’s so effing annoying. I call them out when they act a fool though! They feel ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesStigma & Bullying