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As I said, I’m old lol. I’m not up with the state of the art that has evolved, so my advice may not be any good anymore. The most obvious one for me was word substitution. I could not, for example, ...
What did you do to mask it and almost fully overcome it? Reading and "speech tools/crutches"? Thats what im doing and im getting better and better....
Yup. Video games were my only way to connect wuth people. Through chat. But im happy that i can finally say that i have social life irl. Hard work pays off. Reading out loud is the foundation for over...
I don’t completely agree with this. Stuttering is definitely neurological. And self acceptance and dealing with anxiety is 100% crucial. But I have found that a holistic therapy that targets the phys...
I’ve had some interesting results. But let me preface - I’ve tried a TON of treatments that have led to incremental improvements: Toastmasters, reading aloud, tongue exercises, Lee Lovett’s “Stop Stu...
Just got a message from someone trying to push me towards Lee Lovett's "Stop Stuttering" program. I'm all for neuroplasticity and neuroscience but looking through the videos, the people who were "cure...
When you whisper, your vocal folds don’t vibrate — you produce airflow and shape it with your tongue and mouth, but not with your vocal cords. This reduces the normal auditory feedback your brain gets...
The root of stuttering is neurological, not psychological. Simply “not thinking about it” won’t cure it. You mitigate it by consciously implementing fluency shaping techniques until it starts to bec...
Stop Stuttering Short Course: How to Break the Stuttering Book! Best book I've ever read in my life! I think I learned more about stuttering and why I do it than any other stuttering book I've ever re...
One thing you can try is..
One thing you can try is.. One thing you can try is to reinvent yourself, speak slightly slower, 10 to 20% slower from the way you were about to. It sometimes almost feels like substituting, you're s...
(I didn't mean to write a whole tutorial but it just happened somehow) This is good while rewiring your brain to speak fluently. When you're in this phase you need to avoid "bad incidents" as muc...
If it works it works. I increased my fluency greatly when I realized that I often stutter when i start a sentence with a vowel. Or when i call out somebodys name with a vowel If i were to say "Alex...
Don’t stutter when I put my thumb between my teeth. Is this a speech therapy method?
Don’t stutter when I put my thumb between my teeth. Is this a speech therapy method? I’ve noticed talking on the phone I don’t stutter when I have my thumb or something in between my teeth. Is this a ...
One interesting thing I learned from doing Voice Acting while having a stutter.
One interesting thing I learned from doing Voice Acting while having a stutter. When I record a line for voice over, I rarely rarely get a line that I can say without stuttering right off the bat. Som...
In my opinion speech therapy does work by teaching you how to have less stuttering/stammering but in my opinion it just replaces one problem with another where you end up talking in a very slow, monot...
What the hell i just tried that and i didn’t stutter a bit...
yeah man exposure is the key. It directly correlate with reducing the anxiety and being more control over my speech. Thanks a lot for sharing your experience!!...
Depends on the person, but it definitely can. If your mental health is generally okay, I’d try that. I took public speaking and acting classes and found them helpful. After you’ve been publicly humil...
My stutter is mild, but it gets worse in different situations. I can talk with friends much more easily probably because I don’t really think about my stutter; I just say whatever’s on my mind. Althou...
all good homie, i could have pinpointed my phrasing better towards danya in my question. happens irl too so you're not the first. stinks to have a stutter on top of not being able to convey yourself p...