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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
2 points

My mom mimics me too and she HERSELF has a stutter too 😭😭😭😭😭 she legit things I'm copying her stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
1 points

Hmmmmm I don’t remember talking much in meps. That was in 2013 though. Say little as possible. When you do get in, don’t get discouraged to speak. Easy to say I know but I was a stuttering machine. I ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterMar 21, 2024
1 points

Speech block

Speech block So I'm 22 right now, about to graduate college. I noticed this back when in my last year of high school, but I think somewhere along the line, I developed a sort of speech block. I have n...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
1 points

Wow 🤯 Im planing to the join the Air Force and I’m scared I’m going to stutter in meps as this is going to be my second time going my first time was a disaster but I’m confident I can get though it ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
1 points

Go on YouTube and search for Lee Lovett. I’m at 100 percent fluency and maintained it for 5 years . No problem. After doing his plan it took me about 6 months. I still practice everyday but don’t thin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
2 points

I agree. I think it all comes down to expectations (that we rely on to move our speech muscles). Expectations such as: * Linking "very scared words in front of strangers" to "not executing speech mov...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
19 points

Did several years of speech therapy as a kid which had little to no impact. I just "manage" it day to day by adjusting the pace of my speech, or avoid trigger words. There's no cure in my future, and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
2 points

You're bound to have speech blocks here and there. But working in such an environment might be great for your fluency. Look at it as an opportunity. Like u/tmmy_1144 said, you don't want to deal wit...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMar 20, 2024
7 points

Hey, I need help. (Newbie)

Hey, I need help. (Newbie) So I'm a male teen and have had relatively normal speaking throughout life. I started talking at an early age. I've always had good grammar and pronunciation. But for some r...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
2 points

I've noticed that I'm very scared to say the words I know I will stutter in front of strangers, but when I say those same words in front of my friends or when I am alone I do not stutter. I think my s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
1 points

I read MintChococo's comment today [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1bj4c8j/comment/kvoz3ir/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button). T...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentExperiential Association
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
1 points

In my opinion: I think that situational stuttering comes down to our expectations. Expectations like convincing ourselves that speech errors (such as, anticipation) are bad or fearful in certain situ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
1 points

Have you tried to stop that word (or sentence) your blocking on and just restart the word/sentence...Almost like a mulligan. I saw another post about a block in which you almost drop your jaw *instea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2024
3 points

be okay with taking up space, whether that means having to repeat yourself louder or physically take up room, and some people legit aren’t aware of their interruption habits so I’ve accepted it and mi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2024
7 points

>I have found that over time I have gotten better at feeling a block farther ahead and can better plan around it so that i hit them less and can work around them in more ways without needing to restar...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2024
5 points

I have found that over time I have gotten better at feeling a block farther ahead and can better plan around it so that i hit them less and can work around them in more ways without needing to restart...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2024
11 points

But this is an avoidance behavior.. and can become exhausting to always have to do this. This doesn't bring the fear down for me. It just adds a new trick/behavior into my speech pattern....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterMar 19, 2024
4 points

interrupted mid-stutter

interrupted mid-stutter How do you manage being interrupted mid-conversation, possibly due to your stutter, when the pace of the group conversation is moving rapidly? ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2024
7 points

Restart the sentence and change the word or phrase causing the block...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2024
2 points

Yes I did record my presentation for one time. At that time i just got scholarship for masters and have to give first presentation in my class. After that, i write scripts in the presentation while pr...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal