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Practice. What I always do is pause first. I go up to a person and just don't say shit. Then after 2-3 awkward seconds. Boom. I'm good. It's like I need awkwardness first lol...

This could be amazing, It would be a amazing way to practice fluent speech! It would have to be someone realistic though. E.g. talking to like a NPC who shows body language and you receive some sort ...

Try this the next time you stutter..

Try this the next time you stutter.. Try moving your right hand, arm, leg or fingers as you speak. These are all controlled by the left side of the brain, which also controls most of your speech (Broc...

I just remembered what helped me get over my stutter

I just remembered what helped me get over my stutter If you haven't, try replacing your D sounds with T sounds, you might be surprised at how much easier it is for some reason to get away with it. Or ...

Id say try some pre and post block corrections as described in the Self Therapy book....

I also feel that it's a rate of speech combined with air flow problem, along with general level of physical excitement. I definitely need to slow down more as a habit since it's easy for me to forge...

Not being able to say your name happens because air flow and you focus too much on your stutter or you try too hard to force the word out l, to lessen or resolve this problem I recommend practicing th...

There are some decent books on Amazon that can help you. I've found it's a combination of everything and I mean everything. Your attitude about your speech is important. For me negative thoughts breed...

Try to talk with the pace of a metronome (you can google it), it helps me alot. But i just dont have enough practice with it, unable to find anyone who's will to commit =[ i would be more than happy s...

Yes. I'm 40 and most of the time I would say I'm reasonably fluent. I wouldn't say I "cured" my stuttering but have found tools and techniques that are a tremendous help. I've never seen a speech ther...

"Sliding" (tip #1) definitely helps when I remember to do it. If you've got the kind of stutter where you go too hard into the first word and end up blocking, it does takes the tension out to ssssssss...

Yes! With the help of my speech therapist and some exercises I've gone from like a 6/10 stutter to like a 2/10. Idk the names of the exercises but 3 in particular helped me once I got into the hab...

Yes, I have asthma aswell. I have often thought it may interfere with my stutter as most techniques for managing stuttering etc tend to focus on breathing, and so having a shortness of breath makes th...

It's great that you found something that works for you! It probably works because your mind is distracted temporarily and your 'normal' speech mechanism kicks in (like when you speak to yourself). I...

While it might help you, there might be more effective ways to deal with your stutter (voluntary stuttering, Van Riper's 'speech correction' methods etc). I say this only because we have limited time ...

It did help in so much that practicing reading out lout allowed me to explore my stutter: when it happens, where it happens and it took a lot of the fear out of speaking for me. The vowel elongation a...

When I have trouble reading out loud it helps me to use my finger to follow along as I read. I think sometimes my brain doesn't let me focus on just one word at a time. ...

It's a great tool to practice with. It really helps to slow down your rate of speech and prolonging your sounds and words. I highly recommend it. However if you plan on using in every day conversation...

I'm a SpeechEasy provider and stuttering specialist SLP. In my not-so-humble opinion, SE can be a great device for a limited number of people. There are a number of factors that contribute to long-te...

For some time now I've been drawing the letter I'm having problem speaking on my leg or arms with my fingers. It helps. ...