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I was in speech therapy for years and have a similar thing that my therapists never really understood. Normally, according to speech therapists of the 1990s at least, most stutterers will stutter MORE...

It used to, then I sought therapy and eventually learned that people didn't care. If I wanted something, I had to go and get it. I powered through blocks and negative thoughts and only focused on ache...

Yeah, funny how the brain works. So true. My stuttering completely disappears when talking to myself, and it leaves me puzzled as to why my brain work that way....

Stuttering in kids

Stuttering in kids So how long do I wait before sending my kid for evaluation with a SLP? My daughter just turned 2 and the mother reported that she seems to be repeating words. I know when they are p...

I didn't get professional help and I kind of resent my parents for it. The were acting out of laziness not my best interest. My stutter went practically completely away towards the end of primary sc...

I dread that cause I’m almost guaranteed to stutter worse the second time...

years ago (10 +) I went to speech therapy and we did a lot of work on t/d because it was really hard for me. in the beginning, we exaggerated how light we contacted the tongue to the roof of the mout...

I stutter when speaking to Siri, is that talking to yourself?...

I stutter talking to myself as well, I also practice tongue twisters to myself out loud to help with it a little...

Confused

Confused So for the majority of us who don't stutter when we talk to ourselves... why the hell then do we stutter when speaking to people ?? I have a conference coming up next week and I was just prac...

If the idea is that the stutterer hears themselves speaking fluently, then almost all stutterers don't stutter when they are alone. I occasionally record myself speaking alone, I even sometimes put o...

Hey! That is interesting in deed. Believe it or not, I have never talk to an other stutter about stuttering so its my first time hearing that. I think my man u/MoneyButterscotch195 hit the spot. Mayb...

Interesting, but I never stutter while alone, or when I am confident, but God forbid I relax and have a casual interaction,I stutter I like crazy....

I do that too. But in my mind I'm always in the presence of "others" like I'm always talking with someone. So I sometimes stutter but I rarely have big blocks or huge stutters. Dunno if that's what ...

i stutter when im alone too

i stutter when im alone too brutal. People keep saying that they only stutter when interacting with someone,but i stutter everywhere...

Same with my GF and my brothers, with my GF it’s not bad unless it’s just a bad week of course but with my brothers it’s most only their names, and funny enough one of those brothers use to hate my st...

Once I realized I could say my name without a problem anymore I also realized that half the time the moment they ask for my name I stutter on the first word..like "my." But I'm not really stuttering ...

I have this, too. To me, if you can speak fluently when alone, or to your pet(s), but not around humans, it's a fear problem, with stuttering being a symptom of that. I speak fluently when al...

Same here, I remember in school reading out to class, but if you took the book away, no chance! It's really odd, it must be some mental barrier in our brain's, it's the same when I talk to ...

My stuttering became more prevalent in highschool when i sat next to a girl who stuttered a lot throughout my last year in that class. It is still there on rare occasions when I don't get enough sleep...