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Have you heard of breath stream management? It's really helpful for me (obviously might not be for everyone). Worth a try if you've never done it. Let me know if you want more info. I know exactly how...
Ha, same. I still get blocks speaking on the phone once in a while but not nearly as much I used to. Seeing a pro speech therapist helped, she gave me a few tricks like adding air and using other soun...
Also try speech therapy with someone who mostly treats stutterers. Things that helped me were releasing a small amount of breath first, prolonging the first syllable, and doing a little fa...
My personal experience I stated I lived with a stutter on my CV and got a job in a high street pub, so yes less formal than going to a table and taking orders (more being shouted at over a bar) but yo...
Have you had any speech therapy? I found when I focused on my techniques my speech would improve a ridiculous amount. If you are struggling to start sentences should try incorporate these technique...
I agree. I think fully accepting your stutter and never working to improve it, seems like a forfeit. We all subconsciously try to sound as fluent as we can. Yet you cannot improve your stutter if you ...
My stutter is worse on the inhales. That's why easy onset works. Practicing diaphragmatic breathing will probably help you....
I've also been stuttering since I was around 5. I'm currently in college and it is doesn't necessarily get better, it just changes. For some people a stutter will go away. My father stuttered for a f...
I managed to control 99 percent of my stutter
I managed to control 99 percent of my stutter This is how I talk now https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f5S7Nd6zzYHBAXxPAx_uglB2a359FTwd/view?usp=drivesdk I am willing to share the details of my journey...
My 2 cents: I am 49 years old, master's degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, married with 1 son AND a national trainer. My stutter started as a result from a traumatic dog attack at the ...
I've been talking to myself in the mirror for years. I practice my name, greetings and everyday words that I have difficulty with. I can truly say that talking in the mirror has helped me with my st...
I did and saw my therapist a couple times even after the end of my therapy. He provided a therapy based on desensitization and taught me management techniques. However, my speech sometimes gets so wor...
Something my parents once told me when I was a lot younger: >"Focus on the people you are having a conversation with and things you are talking about, NOT how you are talking / if you are fluent. ...
Advice for a student who stutters
Advice for a student who stutters Hi Reddit Community! I am a SLP who has been working with a 14-year-old young man who stutters for the past 3 months or so. He has made tremendous progress in our ses...
Wanna add on to this. Don't try to speak while breathing in. It's literally impossible to do so and it's a bad habit I got into last year....
Heyy I know what your talking about it’s like your tricking the brain. Trick the Brain into thinking your going to sing but you don’t you speak normally....
All I can say is breath before starting a word or drag the word like "Heeeellllooo".see If that works. I stutter too. Been trying to prevent my female friend from knowing that I stutter whenever we ta...
Normally I wouldn't comment on someone sharing what's helped them, but #1 is a really harmful trick that you do not want to develop at part of your pattern. Breathing in before you speak is a very unp...
Fun Tip for those looking for extra “social” work
Fun Tip for those looking for extra “social” work Call of Duty Warzone is a free shooter where you can play duos and trios and it gives you an opportunity to speak to and talk tactics throughout the g...
Here's a couple of exercises I learned while in speech therapy. How well, if at all, they work for you, may vary. You probably need to put them into practice before you can see if they work: * Take a...