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Have you tried practicing voluntary repetitions in front of a mirror? Do you use the scientifically correct type of breathing - beginning on an exhale? Do you make eye contact? Try those before bra...
If somebody makes fun of you. Point it out. Say "Who are you laughing about?" If they keep quiet, look at their face point out a deformity and point it out "You have a stain on your face." Make sure t...
Before asking him first, in the mean time, I'd assume he or she wants to finish their sentences. When you want to speak for them, ask yourself if the reason is because they are stuttering in that mom...
Honestly, the safest bet is just to wait patiently. But asking him about it is a viable option as well!...
i second that you should ask what they’d like. personally, i like people to wait for me unless i’m really having trouble & they’re totally sure of what i’m going to say....
I have a similar issue. I can be 100% fluent in all casual conversation but if I need to explain something or request something I stutter. I suffered an abusive childhood and I was prevented from voic...
From my own experience, depending on how severe your stutter is, I would politely let the person I'm speaking to that I have a speech impediment and continue with what I am saying. It's a disclaimer a...
“Please, stop making fun me for something I have no control over.” - “Well, It’s your fault for taking it too personal.” Can’t make this shit up...
A year ago my girlfriend’s cousin made fun of my stutter and it bothered me so much. I explained to my GF how it hurt me and she didn’t rlly understand at first until I literally broke it down to her....
He is your brother. Give him the benefit of the doubt. At the same time, don’t be vulnerable to him or explain yourself to him again. He will simply not understand and you’d be giving him ammo to hurt...
As a director you're allowed to be animated and move your hands with your words to help you flow through the words...
Yes, but for most people, those idea are too vague. Make eye contact and begin slowly and on an *exhale*. As much as possible, get used to others hearing your brief voluntary repetitions...
Sound like your friend is not mature to understand this. You should separate from him. Friends come and go, this is normal. The most important is the love and care of yourself. That's what we have to ...
I am so sorry this happened to you. Our loved ones should be the ones supporting and understanding us but more often than then not they just aren’t. Try to draw a strong boundary with him over this....
At this age it’s normal for them to be stuttering so don’t make a big deal out of it. But a tip my Spanish teacher does is to let her know if I’m willing to speak today. For me speaking is a bit optio...
I don't care what their true intentions are, it's very infuriating to me. It's not cute, and it's not attractive. Treat me like anyone else and don't mention it, or ask me if I want them to finish m...
Sorry, sure you didn't mean so,in my opinion you just wrote a very depressing story that, in my opinion, is absolutely not true! E.g. this: -- "we do not realize how bad our speech is. To us, it...
“Taking a breath” may seem like it works a little bit , but there is another option that will work much more effectively, while also increasing the smoothness of your speech, and decreasing your fear...
Hi! I relate to you very closely and guess what, I’m in nursing school LOL! The one profession where you’re constantly talking & I also have had tons of customer service jobs where I constantly had to...
For me I take and on the exhale I try talking, if I stutter; I stop. I don’t try to force it. I just try again until it works (and it will) Just have to have some self confidence...