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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2017
1 points

The key is not to put all your hopes in one novelty technique. You should come up with new ones as a way to stay light and adaptable. It's a godsend when it works, but eventually it fails, and it does...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2017
3 points

For me it's about how I react to a stutter. There are so many tricks that worked for me in short therm but later got so automated, that it is part of the problem by now. Most of my learned reactions t...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2017
2 points

Yeah this works on occasion for me too. It's like a little push to get the car moving. Chaz does always say that slowing down helps....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2017
2 points

I have had it as a kid and it helped a lot. I used to stutter a lot worse. I still try to use some tips they gave me like slowing down when I talk and prolonging sounds to help get the word out. Maybe...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2017
1 points

Make sure you give it your 100%. It only works when you give it your all. It's hard work but worth it....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2017
1 points

Glad you've found the video to be helpful! I see myself as different than a trainer. I'm passionate about sharing this information because I know all the wonderful things it can do for others. You men...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2017
2 points

100% fluency with this is quite the feat! I'm glad you seem to have such great sucess with it. For me, I was taught this is my school speech therapy but I admittedly never gave it much effort until ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & ProlongationsSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2017
1 points

Great video, this really struck a chord with me. I can imagine trying this technique is like taking a leap of faith with every sentence and trusting the mechanics of speech just work. Worth a try....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2017
2 points

For me, it was exercises teaching easy onset and breathing. Afterwards, even when I wasn't consciously using these techniques, I noticed a huge difference in fluency. ...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesPositive Therapy Techniques
postr/StutterJan 22, 2017
5 points

pronouncing sound after sound rather than the entire word.

pronouncing sound after sound rather than the entire word. I noticed that i dont stutter on short words which only have a few sounds but rather have difficulty with longer words. Today I tried to focu...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesSituational VariabilityAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2017
2 points

I've been to one when I was around 12-13 years old for a few sessions. So I only have experience with what I did. But a large part of it was practicing how to speak slower and start out my sentences s...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPreparation & RehearsalPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2017
2 points

It truly is and sometimes there's not much that you can do. But don't let that stop you from trying. Here's a few tips that had sometimes helped me when I am speaking in public: 1. If you feel that...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Public SpeakingAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterJan 19, 2017
6 points

How to deal with blocks, when they are coming?

How to deal with blocks, when they are coming? Hello. Today I had to speak before few people, I didn't have any kind of anxiety, nor worries, no nothing. I thought that I will be able to be fluent, bu...

Speech & StutteringCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesFluency TechniquesPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2017
1 points

My stutter was VERY severe. Now, I say this comparing to your average stutter. In situations outside my comfort zone, which was quite small at that, close friends and family only, I would/could take u...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationMindfulness & BreathingFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2017
1 points

aww, thanks :) I don't have a specific list of actions I do per se. When I begin to anticipate an upcoming disfluency I sort of visualize the the movements my mouth needs to make. I then keep moveme...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterJan 17, 2017
1 points

I surprisingly find that stutter cotrection may unblock the secondary channel of language

I surprisingly find that stutter cotrection may unblock the secondary channel of language I discovered the method inspired by “language rhythm controller” in an occasional stutter by accident. Vent...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesNeurological & BrainPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

My vocal cords get tight too, it's called vocal fry! Make sure you take deep breaths and pauses while speaking and try to vibrate in your face/palate source: all the SLP grad students that spend 60...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

Thats a very nice comment, i totally agree man! how exactly do you produce speech with reduced muscle tension? I have my ways but i am curious of yours!...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
2 points

in times like now that internet and information are all over the place, it's a bit easier to find the right practice for yourself. BUT for personally I think my speech therapist is the reason I unders...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Seeking TherapyFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

Perhaps it is something we can create ourselves? By becoming more aware of what happends when we get stuck we might find a way to relax the muscle in a way that enables fluent speech to be produced. J...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Physical TensionFluency Techniques