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postr/StutterJun 4, 2025
10 points

I want my confidince back

I want my confidince back Hello everyone, My name is Yavuz and creating this post from Türkiye. Recently I was just reading your experience and posts but I deiceded open an account for seek help so ıf...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2025
1 points

I understand how you feel I have those annoying speech blocks too. Stay strong I’ll be praying for us! 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJun 1, 2025
13 points

It’s even worse when talking to women bro 😭

It’s even worse when talking to women bro 😭 I’m already socially awkward enough. I don’t even stutter, I just block 💀...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
2 points

I have always stuttered a little bit. But I had no problem with it at all. It didn't hold me back at all to have any conversations with anyone. In October 2023 suddenly I started to stutter very badly...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
3 points

I know the techniques. I know everything I have to do when I block, but I can only do that when I block in front of my friends or people who i’m comfortable with. When I’m in a restaurant and stuff ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2025
5 points

I’m super thankful that I had the opportunity to try absolutely everything. I went to the most expensive psychologist in my city took the most expensive speech therapy classes. I spoke to really impor...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMay 24, 2025
12 points

Help dealing with a very severe stammer

Help dealing with a very severe stammer Dealing with a severe stammer is an appalling thing. It’s not your usual inconvenience, but a personal hell that accompanies you every time you open your mouth....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
3 points

I think the idea that people are understanding and nice to stutterers at their place of work sounds good in theory, and most people won't make fun of you to your face. But from experience, talking slo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
2 points

I feel you man, it one thing to know to use your techniques but it's another thing feeling comfortable using them in 'real life' situations. I think it is important to work in little steps. First make...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & MonitoringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
8 points

I work in healthcare, speaking with patients, their families, other departments within the hospital, and with doctors’ offices all day long. On days when my stutter is mutating and defeating every fl...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesFrustration & AngerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2025
1 points

But I can't able to tell it also...it make me more stutter......

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2025
4 points

Bro I’m the same way💀💀💀 I could be on a roll without stuttering, but when I do stutter it’s highly noticeable lmao, it’s like my throat just closes and I’m gasping for air for a solid 3-5 seconds a...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 22, 2025
12 points

I had a HARD stutter with a customer service rep and I’m embarrassed to oblivion omd

I had a HARD stutter with a customer service rep and I’m embarrassed to oblivion omd I’ve had a stutter ever since I was a kid. But yk what makes it suck? Is that so many times my voice will be fine r...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2025
3 points

I’ve been stuttering since elementary school and blocks are my main problem. I find it helpful to breathe before I speak and let my breath carry through the words as I talk. Think about how Marilyn Mo...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2025
7 points

I’d like to have a few words (with blocks) with this chick...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
5 points

Made me cry; I had a really bad stutter in front of my team and wanted to lock myself in the closet....

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

Exactly! The real stutter, I guess, is when we say nothing at all—just as you said. If we speak anyway (during this approach-avoidance conflict I would call it?), then the outward disfluencies are hea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
3 points

Mines neither haha. How do you stutter? Is it with a lot of repetitions, contortions and blocks where you can’t avoid it, is it very internal (in you mind where you think about stuttering, but perhaps...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
3 points

Yea that’s definitely true, but in my case, my stuttering gets bad to the point I have I to stop talking all together cause my throat gets stuck...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMay 17, 2025
8 points

not sure if this is the place to ask this, but does anyone else struggle really badly to get words to come out properly?

not sure if this is the place to ask this, but does anyone else struggle really badly to get words to come out properly? specifically words starting with S or L, i was talking to my friend yesterday w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages