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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2025
2 points

What you said really resonates with me because I am going through the exact same thing. I also started stuttering in 2022 and thought it was related to my anxiety, even though I have had anxiety and m...

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commentr/StutterJun 21, 2025
1 points

Have you had speech therapy? There are many techniques you can use to help control your stuttering and lessen your anxiety. I have stuttered my whole life and have had to speak publicly on many occa...

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commentr/StutterJun 16, 2025
2 points

yo! Sorry to hear that you are feeling this way. Have you taken any stammering course? I am not sure where you are based, but here in the UK there are a lot of stammering programs that teaches you tec...

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commentr/StutterJun 16, 2025
1 points

I would also suggest you to check out the McGuire programme. I don’t know where you’re located or if you have the financial means but it has truly helped me both mentally and with my stutter....

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2025
2 points

Yea ditto what muttly said. Just visit your local speech language pathologist (SLP) to be sure. But to answer your question, from what you described, I'm not too sure you have a stutter. You mention...

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2025
1 points

Hello there! I recommend you no get a diagnosis through random internet people. If you feel this something significant, it is recommended you speak with your doctor or a licensed speech-language path...

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commentr/StutterJun 14, 2025
3 points

Thank you everyone for all your kind words and advice. I definitely will be looking into therapy I appreciate you all!!...

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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
1 points

First of all try to understand why your stutter happens...every person has different issues like breathing problems, muscle tension, anxiety, etc If you don’t find the root cause it’s hard to make lon...

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commentr/StutterJun 11, 2025
1 points

Sounds like you may have found the cause of it. I’m willing to bet you and your dog were very close too. According to my mother, my stutter started when both my parents got into a giant argument of th...

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commentr/StutterJun 10, 2025
2 points

Please, seek help. Speech therapy, CBT, mindfulness etc. It will probably go away as soon as you settle in this "new normal", but I wouldn't wait long....

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commentr/StutterJun 10, 2025
1 points

Yes, it absolutely can work but like most therapies, results vary from person to person. Think of it like physical therapy for your communication skills. Some people see major improvements, while othe...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2025
3 points

I am in software engineering and stuttering hasn't held me back much. I am well respected in my company and I continue to stutter. I have to present to a board member next week.. I am not looking forw...

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commentr/StutterJun 8, 2025
3 points

Have you ever tried "regular" therapy? Not to say speech therapy can't help, but since you are so fearful to stutter, it may be worth it to work on those feelings before ypu start speech therapy. Sp...

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postr/StutterJun 8, 2025
16 points

Covert Stuttering

Covert Stuttering 27 year old here who has stuttered for my whole life. I have a covert stutter, meaning I’ve become an expert at hiding it (well, for the most part). The few times I have told someone...

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postr/StutterJun 8, 2025
5 points

Why not seek help?

Why not seek help? My daughter is 15 and stutters, but overall her stutter has gotten better! She has bad anxiety because school is getting harder so I’m going to take her to see a doctor soon about, ...

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commentr/StutterJun 7, 2025
1 points

If she doesn't do therapy in English, can you ask her if there's a name for each of the methods she uses so that we can look for therapists who use the same methods?...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2025
1 points

Hey there! You need to start speech therapy right now. It wont cure you but it will make it much more bearable and it will give you tools to do presentations....

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2025
7 points

Where you from? Sign language is a great idea if you want to befriend a deaf person. Other than that... common mate... who are you going to sign with? You say yourself that you stutter less with peo...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2025
5 points

Problem is though, as most of the population doesn’t know sign language, it’s only going to create another barrier to your communication. Best thing to do is try and find a speech therapist in your l...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2025
1 points

This is happening for us and our 3.5 year old. She literally had the same experience with a word and stopped and said "I can't say it" :( Since it's been a year do you have any updates about your situ...

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