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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
2 points

Anxiety plays a big part in mine too. Not sure which comes first tho :(...

postr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

Speech therapy helpful or not

Speech therapy helpful or not I only stutter in stressful situations like presentations,meeting new people or sometimes when expected an answer 😅 Will speech therapy help ? Life’s too hard for me....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

Relicalm and Stress Support are the brands I've seen. (South Africa) They might be herbal....

commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

Okayy thank you! What would be a good over the counter anxiety med?...

commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
2 points

You can get over the counter anxiety meds. Try it and even if it helps a little, consider getting a prescription for stronger stuff. Definitely worth a try....

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postr/StutterJan 19, 2026
7 points

Does anyone know if anxiety meds help with stutter?

Does anyone know if anxiety meds help with stutter? I am 20F and i have had a stutter since I was 5 years old i believe. I tried therapy when i was a kid (i hated it). Then gave it another chance in 2...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries+1 more
postr/StutterJan 19, 2026
2 points

Medication Help

Medication Help I never stutter when alone or calm but do it when in public can any medication help or has anyone here had a promising experience with any medication.​...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

My experience is anecdotal. I am not an expert. It was a building process. It was learning basic skills, mastering them. Building on those. tier and tier. later after layer. The fluency emerges pr...

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Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

Yes, speech therapy helped me learn fluency. This was years and years ago. In person sessions. My therapist has long since retired. I frequently tell people finding the right resource is the biggest...

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Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
2 points

Before that! Or even read something off your phone. You just want to have flexed your voice enough to where maybe you wouldn’t stutter as much...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

I try not to think about it since thinking about it makes me suicidal....

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Suicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

Yeah. I feel you. I have to mentally prepare every single time, even if it's the same presentation. My manager is happy to do it for me, but I forced myself to do it so I can practice....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & RehearsalSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
2 points

Yeah, doesnt really help, i dont carry a book with me when im going to pub...

commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
0 points

I mean i will still buy them but have to ask my friends to buy them. Cant do it alone...

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Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

How soon do you find the right fit? Like after 2-3 sessions?...

commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

same….. let’s try to break the cycle? 😭...

commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
3 points

The only good thing stuttering has ever done me is helping me stop smoking....

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

Feeling the same as you except I am just starting my career and unfortunately it’s in a role where I have to speak 90% of my day lol🤦🏻‍♀️...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
1 points

Was speech therapy what helped you? Would love to learn more about it if it’s virtual in the usa!...

commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
2 points

Try reading a couple of pages from a book out loud before you go ask for them, think of it kinda like stretching...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques