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I think part of stuttering is all this extra overhead pertaining to our anticipation and perception of words. Many of us are easily able to discern another stutterer (however covert). We pay a lot of ...

Just cannot do presentations

Just cannot do presentations Conversationally, I would say that I have a mild stutter. The moment I have to do a presentation my stutter amps up to moderate to severe. Whenever there is a possibility ...

the more spontaneous I can be to take myself out of my head and into the moment, the easier it is for me to speak. It serves as a distraction from my awareness of my stuttering....

My Story.

My Story. Hey guys, like most in the sub Reddit, I have stuttered all 22 years of my life. Growing up was a very challenging time because as we all know small children in middle school can be very cru...

I am in the same boat you are. I have been doing interviews since I am about to be going to college. I know it is illegal for them to discriminate on how we speak, but its easy to say I wasn't qualifi...

Sometimes after I stutter I start to speak in my mind all slow as if I'm trying not to stutter. I reach a point when I tell myself to snap out of it. If only it was that easy in real speaking....

I have been talking better lately and would like to share

I have been talking better lately and would like to share I was a severe stutterer starting at about age 13 and lasting until recently (I'm 19). I'm the kind of stutterer that could talk perfect when ...

It does... I always tend to feel that I'll be more relaxed and refreshed in my next conversation, if I have a length of quiet time, but it's never the case. My rhythm with breath support and enunciati...

Any tips on how to stay cool during an interview?

Any tips on how to stay cool during an interview? I have an interview tomorrow morning and I think i'm ready, except for my fluency. It's pretty unpredictable (sometimes it's perfect, sometimes I can'...

Social Anxiety & Stuttering

Social Anxiety & Stuttering I'm starting to think my stuttering is just a symptom. I think I have social anxiety disorder. I always struggle to say my bame when I meet new people, I absolutly dred...

I've worked a lot on saying my name. Here is what I've postet about it a few month ago: The key for me was to explore exactly what I was doing while stuttering on my name. So I could slowly change it...

Does anybody have trouble saying their name?

Does anybody have trouble saying their name? So as a kid, like many of the posters I've read about on this subreddit, I used to have a severe stutter. After going to speech therapy a few times and ju...

I used to be fluent in my dreams and now I find myself stuttering a lot in my dreams. Really strange....

Same for me. It happens more when I'm stressed, uncomfortable, or trying to pay real close attention to what I should say. Happens more at work than at home, for example, when I'm talking to a custome...

my story (venting) and looking for skype practice

my story (venting) and looking for skype practice I'm 20 years old and have had a mild stutter since I was very young and have visited a few speech therapists while growing up. I've had times in my li...

I have not, I don't think. I do find myself stuttering in my own head tho, so there might be something about your brain and/or subconscious being familiar enough with your speech patterns to stutter t...

For me it makes it worse because people might not hear what im saying, so they ask me to say it again. I almost never say the same thing twice again, i usually just laugh and say "ah it was nothing"...

Day-to-day stuttering annoyances

Day-to-day stuttering annoyances When non-stutterers imagine what stuttering must be like, they tend to "think big" - difficulties giving presentations, speeches, etc. But for me, the most frustratin...

I cringe at myself whenever I speak. I don't want to cringe at both of us. Sucks even more when it's a teacher or someone talking infront of an audience. I notice all the small ways they try to avoid ...

I never want to talk to anyone

I never want to talk to anyone I don’t really know where to begin this so I will just start from childhood. I have been stuttering since I was about ten years old. Growing up, this gave me huge proble...