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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2025
2 points

at restaurants I usually point the finger to the menu and try to say it slowly "hmmm I want this..."...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2025
1 points

Man, you can do it. I had plenty of girls, I could not believe it. I drove a motorcycle, maybe this mattered also....

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2025
1 points

All the things you said is perfect but for me i use costal breathing instead of diaphragmtic breathing and i also lower the speech rate when i speak its different from slow speech...

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Energy & Biological RhythmsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
1 points

I learned how to breathe for speech which allowed me to decrease as well as eliminate my stuttering. It is all about going with the airflow through your vocal cords....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
1 points

Ooooh any tips on your positive self talk? What helps me is reading out loud, especially when I’m alone for atleast 20 minutes. It does my mind wonders....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
2 points

If you can write down a script of what you are going to say. That way if your speech gets hanky, you can just start reading instead of trying to talk and think, if that makes sense. I hate telephone...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
1 points

I think it's both. You can look at stuff like the [monster study](https://youtu.be/h5yPwWybgD4?si=bN3pe7GzA5aSxjwv) it presents as psychological I think a lot of it is our self-confidence and the ea...

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Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
-1 points

Stuttering (unless you’re a redheaded male) is not genetic. Speech impediments are not handed down, they’re unfortunately learned behaviors by our growing body. Stuttering usually begins around age 5 ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainEnergy & Biological Rhythms+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
20 points

I'm using voice to text here so I hope this comes through okay but I am a college professor and I am appalled that they would say such a thing yes it is true that in the classroom setting we have time...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
1 points

For me, it’s all about breathing. If you start to stutter, just stop talking . Take a breath in and then exhale out, on the exhale try again. The breath out relaxes your vocal cords and throat muscle...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
2 points

What works best for me is this, when I start on a block, I stop talking. (Forcing it out, never works and it just stresses me out) So I take a breath in and on the exhale I try again. The exhale bre...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
1 points

Yes...that feeling is experienced by everyone who stutters I guess. I started to consciously slow down and found that to help me a lot. I haven't stuttered much after that...so I don't know if it's a ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 2, 2025
3 points

Probably only way to fix stuttering(for me)

Probably only way to fix stuttering(for me) I had speech therapy when I was 8. At that age, I didn't care about anything because I was just playing Roblox, so I wasn't applying this therapy. The thera...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesEnergy & Biological RhythmsHope & Motivation
postr/StutterOct 2, 2025
7 points

A College Student who Stutter

A College Student who Stutter Hello everyone, can you give an advice or tips on how to reduce stutter while reading and speaking in front of the crowd? Thank you...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
2 points

Lee Lovett's "Stop Stuttering Short Course" has helped me a ton. It's taken me over a year, but my speech is better than it's ever been...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
1 points

I'll assume most stutterers have felt exactly as you do. I know I did. PM me. (or just read my other posts) I'll show you something that will get your mind off your stutter, before you say each word. ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
1 points

I accomplished this (brain to speech tempo) through a hand pumping technique that my Dale Carnegie instructor (a former stutterer) showed me. At the end of an 8 week DC class, I was 90% fluent. Within...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
1 points

The way I gained fluency was understanding the relationship between the Valsalva response and stuttering. Once you understand how to breathe for speech you may find a significant decrease in stutterin...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
2 points

I am a lifelong stutterer so I chose to become a speech pathologist. My knowledge and my research in the field helped me to become fluent. I learned how to breathe for speech as it relates to the Vals...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
2 points

I personally loveee iitt, its literally the only way i get through conversations and make conversations go a lit faster...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques