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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
1 points

It didn't lessen for me until my junior year of college, when I stopped caring about it. My advice is to stop giving a fuck and it'll probably lessen. I find that I stutter the least when I don't care...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
1 points

I'm a speech therapist who stutters. I've had a lot of success with helping students using a technique called breath stream management, sometimes referred to as "the breath curve." It takes a lot of ...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterJan 21, 2021
10 points

What was the most efficient ways to reduce your stammer and your fear of public speaking ?

What was the most efficient ways to reduce your stammer and your fear of public speaking ? were*...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
1 points

I found the work of William Parry to be extremely helpful, it takes commitment and hardwork but it does pay off, it did for me. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AcNibr3ulVg https://valsalva.org/...

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postr/StutterJan 19, 2021
4 points

How can I learn to speak fluently without stammering? (Link I found very useful and applicative)

How can I learn to speak fluently without stammering? (Link I found very useful and applicative) ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
2 points

Practice interviewing with people you're comfortable with, and then practice with strangers. I usually practice presentations with english tutor in sites like Verbling. I tell the tutor that I've stut...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
0 points

I wouldn't trust it. There are basically two proven ways to improve stuttering (and they don't work for a lot of people). These are: ​ 1. Certain medications that people don't use much be...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2021
2 points

I think the script isn't the best idea. I stutter more when reading something. Why don't you make a list with bullet points just as a reminder of what you want to talk about and go from there. And the...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2021
0 points

Talking to yourself is the technique to get confidence. If u can say your name 1000x to yourself u will be pretty confident to talk to other people. I was the say and this really helped me. But from t...

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Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2021
0 points

Man, he probably didnt care. Practice slowly speaking with yourself. Over time u will get more and more confident. I was the same. I dont want to be mean or anything but u can either stop crying and d...

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postr/StutterJan 15, 2021
13 points

I held a discussion for an hour today

I held a discussion for an hour today I was so goddamn nervous, it started at monday. You know the brief feeling you have when you forget the thing you were nervous about, like "oh wasn't I supposed t...

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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2021
2 points

One slightly better way of speaking for me, who has been a stutterer for like 7 years, is just try to pronounce every syllable and accent syllables you want to emphasize. Try listening to really fluen...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2021
1 points

I'd say they do help when you feel a block or something coming, but they never get rid of stuttering for most people. Also just buy boosting confidence they probably help somewhat. They mostly just ma...

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postr/StutterJan 12, 2021
32 points

Feeling Overwhelmed and Lost/Sad

Feeling Overwhelmed and Lost/Sad Good evening everyone! ​ I (22 F) have been attending speech therapy for the past two months, and it has really made a difference in my life. However, I h...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2021
6 points

I definitely have found it has helped me. I use to stream on twitch to practise my speech and public speaking which I found it so valuable. Sure, some people could be assholes but most people who came...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2021
1 points

I'm 21F. I still stutter. Considering you're in high school, you should ask a guidance counselor about having a speech therapist come to your school (or if you're doing online learning, meet with yo...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2021
2 points

M35, have been stuttering as long as I know. I work as Data Scientist in a Fintech. Looking back, I chose a technical field probably because of my stutter. When I started my career, I was struggling f...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2021
3 points

I’m 30 and I still stutter. It’s much much much better than it was when I was 15 and in school. Kids are dicks which causes more anxiety which in turn can make stuttering worse. Back in school I alway...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2021
9 points

I'm 19 now mate and sometimes it gets to u but u shouldn't let it hold u back. most the time I just embrace it really I mean the people i see on a day to day basis know me and know that it's hard for ...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2021
2 points

I took a therapy and focused on reading out loud. Also im that kind of stutter that doesnt stutter when he is alone. For me it was 80% my mental state that a) i wanted to be 100% perfect and b) i care...

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