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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2025
2 points

I’m 23F, starting my university MBA this July and fuck I am scared out of my guts to present someday. We all have our weak moments and I’m so sorry this is happening to you- you feel left out you fe...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2025
1 points

Hi, nice to meet you here! I actually saw three speech therapists in France, but they all used traditional approaches like fluency shaping. It wasn’t until a friend introduced me to ACT that I starte...

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postr/StutterJun 5, 2025
8 points

An article about building confidence as a person who stutters – hoping it helps someone here

An article about building confidence as a person who stutters – hoping it helps someone here Hey everyone, I’m someone who stutters and has spent years working on both my speech and mindset. Over tim...

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commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
1 points

I haven’t said be confident, I said talk. I said that confidence is only built by working. That is a universal truth. Imo “just accept it” is just one part of dealing with a stammer. There are multipl...

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Mindset shiftFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
3 points

honestly "be confidence" advice is the worst you can say to a stutterer. it's nearly impossible for most people to be confident with a stutter. almost every people say this to me "be confident, confid...

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postr/Stutter_remissionJun 5, 2025
1 points

NEW tips from SLP Briley: How can we desensitize to stuttering anticipation? How exactly does our body "know" a stutter is coming? (thru associative learning: cognitive and emotional cues from memory, belief, or consequences)

NEW tips from SLP Briley: How can we desensitize to stuttering anticipation? How exactly does our body "know" a stutter is coming? (thru associative learning: cognitive and emotional cues from memory,...

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Anticipating StutteringMindset shiftFluency Techniques+2 more
postr/StutterJun 5, 2025
1 points

NEW tips from SLP Briley: How can we desensitize to stuttering anticipation? How exactly does our body "know" a stutter is coming? (thru associative learning: cognitive and emotional cues from memory, belief, or consequences)

NEW tips from SLP Briley: How can we desensitize to stuttering anticipation? How exactly does our body "know" a stutter is coming? (thru associative learning: cognitive and emotional cues from memory,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringMindset shiftFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
2 points

My friend, I’m sorry you have to deal with all of this emotional baggage. I know what you’re going through and I completely understand you. I can’t offer you any more than a virtual hug and a little a...

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commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
4 points

One of my coping mechanisms when I am hopelessly stuck is to stop, let out an audible sigh, look at the person I am talking to, smile/chuckle and go "I can't speak for shit today can I?" More often ...

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commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
1 points

People only stutter when they say to themselves "WHAT IF I STUTTER" we trip ourselves up.its like a person who says "WHAT IF IM CRAZY" now they have opened a gateway to thinking they are crazy. ...

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Overthinking & MonitoringMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2025
1 points

That’s what i’m doing ngl, i know other people just don’t get it so i might as well just say fuck it and keep doing what i do....

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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2025
2 points

Oh I'm well aware - I used to do the things you mention as well, but as it seems that OP's stutter has worsened according to his mental health, and self esteem issues, that means it can swing the othe...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJun 4, 2025
18 points

Genetics may be fixed, but conditioning is not: We can desensitize ourselves to the fear of stuttering or negative reactions. We can reinterpret how we perceive stuttering, and so, reshape our responses. Direct your energy toward what you CAN influence, not what you cannot

Genetics may be fixed, but conditioning is not: We can desensitize ourselves to the fear of stuttering or negative reactions. We can reinterpret how we perceive stuttering, and so, reshape our respons...

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Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightMindset shift+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2025
2 points

That’s awesome, thanks for sharing. Definitely shows that a lot of negative stuff is on our heads. Congrats on landing the job 💙...

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Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2025
1 points

Being present, let go of anxiety in the moment, this is only way to change your neurology and the habit of stuttering. Countless people came over stuttering. Please ignore all the comments saying "no...

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commentr/StutterJun 3, 2025
1 points

Being present, let go of anxiety in the moment, this is only way to change your neurology and the habit of stuttering. Countless people came over stuttering. Please ignore all the comments saying "no...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2025
2 points

Talking about it is a great way of dedramatizing it and making yourself more comfortable and the other person in return! Great work!...

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postr/StutterMay 31, 2025
17 points

Tips from a person who stutters: "stop trying to control your speech. pretend you're speaking alone—even in a group. I can actually feel my brain shift into a different fluency mode. practice until you're fluent alone, then replicate that effortless speech around others"

Tips from a person who stutters: "stop trying to control your speech. pretend you're speaking alone—even in a group. I can actually feel my brain shift into a different fluency mode. practice until yo...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterMay 30, 2025
17 points

I've never stuttered so little and never cared so little

I've never stuttered so little and never cared so little Just swung over to reddit and of course this sub reminded me of my stutter. Honestly...I nearly forgot. I do stutter and I remember a funny m...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2025
4 points

I think this is a good direction. My own experience as person who stutters (48M) is that mental techniques help more than physical techniques. I try to be less conscious of the act of speaking and let...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking