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Try to model speakers who speak slow and watch yourself speak like them everyday infront of mirror no matter how long it takes. Watching yourself successfully speak to yourself will build you confiden...

Want a crazy piece of advice? I mentioned it earlier, but didn't go into detail. Take a course on sign language. No, seriously. A) You are learning a valuable skill B) You are learning to com...

stuttering ruined my life, but im trying to fix it (please read)

stuttering ruined my life, but im trying to fix it (please read) alright sooo, im 15, i've been stuttering my whole life, when i was young (5) i began to stutter and my parents thought i was just fuck...

>Words that I can't possibly replace e.g. what's your name, where do you live, where do you work, what's your address etc. You're not alone. Most stutterers have this same issue. Words and phrases...

I understand what you're going through. I used to hate phone calls and I guess I still do but I learned some tricks down the road. Like the previous poster said, just use words you have the least tro...

Have an Evaluation for the Military Coming Up, need some advice

Have an Evaluation for the Military Coming Up, need some advice I have been pursuing a job the military for a while, and only recently have found a job I'm satisfied with: Intelligence Analyst in the ...

I've been on both ends of the interview process - it's no different. Some people find it easier if they just tell the interviewer upfront that they stutter and don't mind repeating themselves if nece...

Anyone want to practice over the phone? (Im 18 y/o male)

Anyone want to practice over the phone? (Im 18 y/o male) I've been thinking of what makes me stutter and when I stutter, and I realize that I stutter most when I'm nervous or anxious, and I'm nervous ...

Only thing I can suggest is try speaking very slowly and take breaths every several words. Also, when you're alone speak to yourself in this relaxed very slow way....

Would joining a vocal class help?

Would joining a vocal class help? I'm currently a sophomore in high school and I'm wondering if joining a music class would help at all. The brief class description is: "Vocal Ensemble - Grades 9-12...

Yup.... breath control is very important. Joining a choir with a good director can be helpful, when it comes to learning about how to keep a good constant flow of air going through the larynx. It's re...

I've had the same problem in a milder way for years from the other direction, whenever I go up to a customer service person to ask for help. Try rehearsing the *word order* in your mind of what you ...

I'm always nervous before an oral presentation, but it's not that bad once I start talking. And this is coming from someone who used to have BIG issues with public speaking. I still have trouble if I ...

I'm so sorry to hear about your situation, that sucks. Not being able to communicate effectively is extremely frustrating and it must be scary having it affect potential jobs. I recommend you seek a ...

I would strongly recommend that you carry on with the speech therapy. A child's mind is like a sponge and it soaks everything it comes in contact with. Given time, fruits of therapy will show. I say t...

I have a problem pronouncing R'. I'm Indian and this mispronunciation makes my accent seem American to people. What my speech therapist recommended was to roll my tongue when I said R and in order to ...

I'm bad with those too. Focus on softening them and expelling air when saying them. Sometimes my b's may sound like p's and g's sound like k's, but this generally works for me....

How I was able to work (still working) through my problem.

How I was able to work (still working) through my problem. I'm sure all of us know how HARD, PAINFUL (JESUS CHRIST THE HORROR, lol) it can be to stutter and...basically just try and make it in the wor...

One important thing you might start researching: **"breath control" or "breath support"** People who teach elocution, or singing in a classroom setting will talk about this, from day one. It's the mo...

I haven't used it... but it sounds like a promising technique... because pacing yourself is such an important part of developing clear enunciation....