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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
2 points

Jimmy from south park has a lot of jokes about his stutter, but he's a good and complex character not defined just by his disability so he's pretty great imo...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
3 points

>It's 90% psychological, the more you think of it the more you will do it. In fact, me writing this post will probably make me stutter for a little while. The way im thinking is that it's almost li...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
19 points

obviously not, this sounds like the typical fake advice non stutterers say. if anything this makes it worse for me because I overthink where I'll stutter...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
3 points

It just came naturally I think, at least in my case. When I started liking myself - appearance mainly I mean - I just stopped worrying that much about stuttering, I saw it as a minor issue in my perso...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionCycles & RandomnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
1 points

Thank you for sharing. I have been there my friend and I share your feelings sometimes too. Sure the world around us doesn't realize the battle stutterers have to fight every time we just want to say...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
1 points

>The more my self esteem increased, the more stuttering decreased I've tried to boost confidence by viewing myself as the best version I can by telling myself that I can speak fluently but I'm una...

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commentr/StutterJan 8, 2023
2 points

Good to know this is why my hap hazard methods often work! in the past 10 years of doing this without the pressure of therapy I have had a reduction. I agree that not being afraid of repetition helpe...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2023
1 points

At my interview for my current job about five years ago, I stuttered so bad and cried after. Fives years in, I’ve had almost yearly promotions and tripled my salary. Your stutter does not define how m...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2023
5 points

Nothing works perfectly for me I learned to force my way through and am not trying to change. I don't pressure myself anymore but I have just learned ways I can sort of start and drumroll myself into...

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commentr/StutterJan 8, 2023
3 points

Facts bro, I always tell people my stutter shaped me into being a strong person because I learned to deal with my faults. I’ve luckily got away from some of my speech issues, but it still reminds pers...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2023
5 points

I stuttered most of my life. Now it’s rare that I do. You can work on it. Most of my improvements came from working on myself and my confidence, not my speech....

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2023
1 points

I'm a life long stutterer and understand your anxiety. I've worked in the biomedical field for over 35 years and have been refused several positions over the years regardless of my credentials, But I ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2023
5 points

Hey drtmnry, I’m really sorry for what you’re going through. I’ve been in your shoes, and it’s really difficult to ever see things getting better. But it does. Maybe not as fast as you’d like, but ...

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postr/StutterJan 7, 2023
11 points

Living with stuttering

Living with stuttering For as long as I can remember, I have struggled with stuttering. It has been a constant source of frustration and insecurity for me, and has often made it difficult for me to co...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2023
4 points

I'm 37 years old male, and I developed stuttering during puberty which became worst and worst with each passing year. The reason for the stuttering was purely psychological, I was really depressed wit...

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postr/StutterJan 7, 2023
5 points

How to make friends as someone with a stutter?

How to make friends as someone with a stutter? Hello, I'm a 25 year old who struggles to make friends because of my stutter. Ive had a stutter all my life and it has ruled my life. Im not an introv...

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postr/StutterJan 7, 2023
29 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the book Stuttering foundations and clinical applications (2023) by Yairi & Carol H. Seery - both PhD researchers - page 1 until 94 (out of 500 pages)

Tips to improve stuttering from the book Stuttering foundations and clinical applications (2023) by Yairi & Carol H. Seery - both PhD researchers - page 1 until 94 (out of 500 pages) **Tips**: * ...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2023
1 points

You have great English don’t worry and the strange thoughts you had at 8 or 9 is relatable.I’ve always been the most social in elementary and the stutter was very small but even so I have done spellin...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2023
17 points

👏👏👏Beautifully said. I study psychology and this is spot on. I have to say that I think of the perception of threat will be gone then the stuttering will be gone too. I’m actually mixed about this ...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2023
3 points

This is very true for me. My Inner and outer voice seem to have zero differences. Definitely Interesting, apparently some people have no inner voice at all that blows my mind. I wonder if any of them ...

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