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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2023
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Don't duck out on life because of your stutter. Nothing about this is easy, but shying away from it sets a bad precedent. You have an opportunity to make friends and grow. Pursue it. College is abo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionFriendships & BelongingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2023
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At one point in my life, I accepted that no speech therapy worked for me, but couldn't accept that nothing could be done at all, so I started to figure out what I could do, accept what I couldn't do. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterSep 1, 2023
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What should I do?

What should I do? This is my first year in community college and I have majority of college classes online but only have one in person at 10AM and the teacher expects us to be sociable and always want...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2023
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I had the same beliefs you did and thought it was never going away, and I ran into OPs posts a week ago and bought the book and I've already seen improvement. Literally last night I said the word "mob...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shift
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2023
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I stutter more when I try to speak Japanese. I think it's because it has a lot of hard attack consonant vowels. I ended up writing things I wanted to say on my phone when I went to Japan this year....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterSep 1, 2023
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Life passes by, and I'm getting bored of the emptiness I'm in.

Life passes by, and I'm getting bored of the emptiness I'm in. A small thought that I have and that makes me uncomfortable, annoys me, and disappoints me a bit about life. I'm tired of doing tasks wi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2023
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It’s walnut btw. Wall nut is that metal thingy you put in the wall. Unless you had to pause halfway through the word to avoid stutter. (I do this sometimes) I take omega 3 and 6 daily, not for stutt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2023
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I feel it , idk I just started standing up for myself since I was young and it shut it down for the most part. I understand though....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterAug 31, 2023
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Stuttering / cause of maladaptive daydreaming ?

Stuttering / cause of maladaptive daydreaming ? Has anybody ever experienced something like this , to escape reality ? You are not happy with your life because of how stutter has affected your life an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2023
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I’m in the medical field also (nurse practitioner). Yes, I struggle also. Have you considered making a hybrid of the words? Example glucose tt. Is it “hard” first part that is hard for you?...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
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I would say for the quickest improvement, although not ideal for long term would be word substitution. For example; instead of saying, “will you take this” you could say, “will you bring this?” Which ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
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Ive been stuttering since I was 5. And yup, I had the traditional type of stutter. However, it progressed to speech blocks as I got older. I attempt to get through it by substituting words etc, but ha...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
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I pretty much read whenever I get a chance because the coursework is huge. When I see myself not reading fluently, that's when I start reading with lip movements or loudly instead of reading fast with...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
1 points

There are many parts to how I overcame stuttering and that was a very small part that I feel over time made a difference. The first thing I did was become a “closet” (word substituting) stutterer as b...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
1 points

I can read aloud to myself completely fluently, and even with other people around. I also speak to myself and my cat fluently. However, if I have to have a conversation with others, that's where the...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
1 points

Alright bro I’m a senior in college and I felt this way too. You’ll get by bro. What helped me make new friends was getting drunk and then talking to people in a party setting. The loud music helps an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride+3 more
postr/StutterAug 29, 2023
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Tips to improve stuttering from the research study: "Recovery and Relapse: Perspectives From Adults Who Stutter" (2020) by Seth and Yaruss

Tips to improve stuttering from the research study: "Recovery and Relapse: Perspectives From Adults Who Stutter" (2020) by Seth and Yaruss This is my attempt to extract tips from [this](https://pubs.a...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesAcceptance & Pride+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2023
1 points

It’s really hard to verbally lie on the fly, and as a serial killer, one needs to be able to lie in the fly with smooth precision....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2023
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I mean, stutterers would make the worst serial killers if you ask me. Also, would be extremely easy to identify by speech pattern alone....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2023
1 points

damn, just say "can confirm i have a stutter and i'm a serial killer"...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution