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postr/StutterJul 18, 2019
10 points

Do you experience this?

Do you experience this? When I speak loudly, I don't stutter. I have found that when I project my voice, I don't stutter. Could hearing myself speak be a reason as to why this does not happen to m...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2019
2 points

When singing also, i try to whistle something before speaking, tricking my brain im singing, works most of the times...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2019
2 points

My speech therapist did this with me. It helped to do it with her there so she could coach me...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Therapy ExperiencesFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJul 16, 2019
6 points

Something that helps immensely in presentations or speeches or interviews

Something that helps immensely in presentations or speeches or interviews I practice with people. I realized that I do this a lot with my husband, and even close friends. when I had OSCE (Objective ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2019
5 points

What we did in speech therapy was to call businesses and just ask the hours they are open. Literally called 100 shops asking this. Gives you many chances to practice easy on-set....

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Advice RequestsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2019
7 points

I'm 26(today😅). Been stuttering ever since I remember. The frequency of my stuttering has reduced dramatically, but there are incidents when it happens(usually when I'm introducing myself, or on a ph...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & FluctuationFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2019
1 points

I keep reminding myself to try these techniques. I really need to start to see if they can alleviate some of the blocking....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2019
1 points

Something to try is not using filler words. I know it's not all that easy when you're just trying to be fluent, but you could say "just a moment" and take a second or two until you feel like you can g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2019
3 points

Check out easy onsets or easy starts. The point is to begin breathy to open up your airway and prevent or ease the block....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
postr/StutterJul 12, 2019
41 points

Improvement in stutter

Improvement in stutter So for like a month i have been practicing every day. I explain my dad what i learn during school every night and doing so has improved my stutter a lot. I don't get too scared ...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2019
2 points

This happened to me when i first got to my job and last year around this time. You have to relax your throat. Practice prolonging the first word of your sentences, making an h sound before you say wor...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
1 points

In my early 20's I took a job at an audio conference center as an operator. Back in ninteen-dickety-two, there were actual audio conference centers and operators would lead calls, introduce new partic...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
4 points

Try to develop your professional persona. Practice things you'll be saying a lot. Speak addresses out loud as your looking at a new property, town names, cities... Whatever you're going to be taking a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
2 points

That’s a hard one. My stutter is relatively mild and doesn’t interfere too much with my speech when answering a phone unless I’m asked an unexpected question. I usually develops a script at least for ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2019
2 points

This does help....i prefer to speak in a sharp accent.... Use hand gestures a lot.... And get comfortable first... This might help.....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2019
1 points

Seen two. Functional neurological disorder causing chronic pain and non epileptic attacks. Basically, there's something wrong with my nerves but they're not sure what. On the stutter front... I've al...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2019
1 points

Edit: I didn't see that you removed your post. That's unfortunate. What I did not agree with is that you presented your technique as a 'fix' - there is currently no cure for this condition. I agree ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2019
2 points

You completely missed everything.. its not just taking a deep breath, its controlling your exhale to not run out of air before you mean to.. it's why a lot of people who stutter, including myself can ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2019
4 points

That’s an interesting point. I think I’m the same way. When I’m explaining something on a professional level I hardly have any speech impediments, while I do notice then more when I’m just messing aro...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2019
1 points

Deffo G,N,L,D,B,E,Y equally Talking is just such a hard task I have to speak rly rly slowly just so that I can limit it....

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Repetitions & ProlongationsFluency Techniques