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postr/StutterJul 4, 2025
55 points

Can we talk about those of us with very severe stutters?

Can we talk about those of us with very severe stutters? I feel like we are underrepresented, even in this community. The “be positive,” “don’t care about it,” “don’t think about it,” “no one cares,” ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
4 points

I have blocks as well where I’ll be completely fluent for a period of time and then it comes back. I push through it and eventually it goes away again. I do the same thing, where I’ll switch the word ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2025
1 points

You know, it's hard to define it. Like me, if you are someone who did not stutter since you we're born, and you developed it, it's probably because something happened, and while the problem is mental,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJul 3, 2025
2 points

Stutter when stressed?

Stutter when stressed? I am lucky in that I do not have a stutter on a day to day basis. In most circumstances I am basically fine and do not have any issues but when I am stressed or upset I start to...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
postr/StutterJul 2, 2025
2 points

Incident #1 – The Power of Preparation vs. The Weight of Fear

Incident #1 – The Power of Preparation vs. The Weight of Fear Once during school, I was extremely nervous because I had to participate in a competition — a speech event. I remember feeling so negative...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterJul 2, 2025
3 points

I'm going to a week-long course to learn how to be a guide and present things in front of a class, in three days... I'd love some tips.

I'm going to a week-long course to learn how to be a guide and present things in front of a class, in three days... I'd love some tips. Just as the title said, Next week I'm going out of my home for a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJun 30, 2025
1 points

Stutter at serious conversations only

Stutter at serious conversations only I stutter during interviews, presentations, and Zoom classes especially when I'm nervous or under pressure. How do others manage or reduce stuttering in serious s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2025
1 points

Sounds like a stutter. In my opinion while you have a conversation with someone, as soon as you start stuttering, your brain focuses on the stutter. As a result, your focus goes away from the idea yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 29, 2025
8 points

Help with stuttering.

Help with stuttering. I have a really bad stuttering problem. When I speak or read something out loud I just can’t speak without stuttering. I say the first syllable repeatedly or the first word. I sa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2025
1 points

I mean what type of stuttering you had? Block or repetition...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2025
1 points

# Major update 3: I uh, I got a problem: it might not be very easy, at least, to make this, using only openai's whisper cuz it doesnt want to include the stutterd'words, I made a "hack" basically (a h...

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Research & ResourcesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
1 points

Yes he had talked about it in a few podcast. His case was more of a blocker maybe situational...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
1 points

I went quickly over the file I can really relate to one sentence where it says "after years of stuttering, your facial muscles don't work as they should". for me it is not the jaw, but the muscle at ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterJun 28, 2025
5 points

can anybody relate to my case

can anybody relate to my case I feel like I have a unique case of stuttering. I stutter with certain letters and phrases which result in long blocks, this happens whether I am talking to myself or to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
1 points

# UPDATE V2 # GOAL 1 REACHED now it can: 1. record 2. listen to you 3. transcribe into english what you say, or in another language All this using GPU+Linux+Whisper(OpenAI) # GOAL 2: listen to stutte...

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Research & ResourcesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 27, 2025
13 points

It’s getting worst

It’s getting worst For the last 6 months, my stuttering has been getting rapidly worse It’s so bad that I can’t even think properly of the words I want to say I end up saying random words or whatever ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
2 points

I feel you so much here, my stutter disappears and come back randomly, people who don't stutter really dont know how (this speech disorder, not stuttering in general) feels like, i truly send wishes t...

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
1 points

I had never thought of that. How was it received by the audience in your case? I also stutter when I am alone, but less than in public. The question/answer part is definitely stressful. I always fee...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
2 points

Except when you stop and restart.. and then stop and restart... and then stop and restart.... and then stop and restart.... and then stop and restart.... and then... and then.... and then stop and.......

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
1 points

I also always get way more stutters in an online meeting. The easy low hanging fruit I sometimes take is to just talk so fast that the stutters don't have time to develop into a block. But then my sen...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career