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Sorry just now seeing this!! Wish I had a clear answer for you. I’m currently listening to “Rewire your Anxious Brain”… it made me realize that the emotional load stuttering causes is a learned beha...

I stutter, I just finished law school, and I’m pretty solid at interviews. If you don’t accept yourself it’s going to be hard for other people to accept you. I have a moderate stutter, it’s present in...

Yes. Trying to change this pattern currently. I tend to talk with a “stutter filter” on constantly.. it’s like prison. But, good thing is, we can change our mindset and rewire our brains!...

Does anybody else feel like they'll never get to be themselves?

Does anybody else feel like they'll never get to be themselves? I get that we all have our flaws but I feel like severe stuttering really filters the real me. The fact that I can't express my personal...

I want to accept my stutter without letting hateful comments get to me

I want to accept my stutter without letting hateful comments get to me For a couple years I’ve been “suppressing” my stutter bc I didn’t want my bf to make fun of me, but he says it’s cute so I try no...

sharing my NEW strategy toward stuttering recovery or subconscious fluency

sharing my NEW strategy toward stuttering recovery or subconscious fluency I’d like to share a personal strategy that’s been meaningful to me towards stuttering remission. **Introduction:** First. W...

The Only Solution

The Only Solution I’m writing this for myself as I do not want to forget it, but I really hope it can help someone out there. Avoidance, fear, trying desperately to blend in, saying the words in your ...

I think we should accept stuttering. so how does acceptance change our subconscious evaluation process just before we speak / stutter?

I think we should accept stuttering. so how does acceptance change our subconscious evaluation process just before we speak / stutter? **Accepting stuttering**: acceptance of stuttering can mean a lot...

Mindset

Mindset Anyone else have a special mindset (bored, tired, arrogant), during which you don't stutter, or is it just me? If yes, then what mindsets or moods do you make yourself fall into?...

Problem is we really believe in our stutter?

Problem is we really believe in our stutter? I know it is, but i just dont know how to change it. Like if i had an amnesia, i'd speak normally again, but thats not an option :D I was at a wedding thi...

Acknowledging your stutter in an interview affects the interviewers perception of you

Acknowledging your stutter in an interview affects the interviewers perception of you Hi everyone, I want to highlight a recent study looking at how interviewers perceive stutterers when they acknowl...

Mindset tips that are making me fluent

Mindset tips that are making me fluent Just going to put out my recent helpful you can, just simply try to take it slower and softer when there is a block. That means, when you sense a block coming, f...

They grew up on food stamps, he never went to college (although his siblings all did on financial aid). He is incredibly brilliant and had an insanely supportive, progressive mother, so definitely sta...

Fascinating that some kids become fluent after 3 years.  I've heard of this and forgotten.  I can imagine them being so comfortable and not caring to such an extent that they don't think twice about i...

>"Although now they seem to be taking a more psychological approach with exceptance \[acceptance\]" Yes I agree. However, the problem with the "acceptance" component that speech therapy uses is. that...

I've had a girlfriend for over 4 years and have dated quite a lot before that. If anything, dating has helped me build confidence in myself. Speech therapy hasn't helped for me either and tbh it still...

With friends and with family members yeah because we feel comfortable around them that's why we speak much fluently with them....

The last line is very enlightening. Totally make sense for me, because the harder I've try to be fluent, the worser it gets. And my high fluency has times are always been when I wasn't conscious about...

Ironically, that’s what James Earl Jones used to say too. He used to comment about how when he was alone he could talk just fine and I think he said it was when he was talking to his animals that he w...

Talking to yourself at home feels safe and effortless because there’s no judgment, no audience. Even when speaking alone, if we record a voice message, it can totally flip the switch and trigger stutt...