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commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
1 points

Diaphragmatic breathing is AWESOME, but I’d strongly suggest to do it as often as possible, *except* when trying to speak. When trying to speak, but having fear based blocks, the following very spe...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 16, 2024
3 points

What type of stutter is this?

What type of stutter is this? What type of stutter do i have I am pretty young and still in school, I’ve taken speech classes and have used all the tools, and after all of it my stutter still is pres...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical TensionBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
postr/StutterAug 16, 2024
1 points

What type of stutter do i have

What type of stutter do i have I am pretty young and still in school, I’ve taken speech classes and have used all the tools, and after all of it my stutter still is present and it gets worse every ye...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical TensionBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
1 points

Hello, friend. I don't know much. There is a Redditor, Little_Acanthaceae who is an amazing science-based poster on the r/stutter site. This person is a stutterer who has dissected the medical aspects...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
0 points

Could you elaborate on this "rhythmic tapping" thing? I did some googling and didn't find much. It sounds interesting and might be something that affects me as well if my assumptions are correct...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
2 points

Every one of us stutters differently. I used to believe it was all psychological but I also have a physiological thing I do. Its called rhythmic tapping. When I'm not engaged in purposeful movement, I...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

My gosh for real. I have to be careful of who I hang out with and their mood or they will bully my stutter. And when I’m arguing, they automatically won because they always have my stutter to use aga...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stigma & BullyingFrustration & AngerPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 14, 2024
15 points

My progress! I’m really proud of myself. Hopefully this will help you

My progress! I’m really proud of myself. Hopefully this will help you Desensitising myself from the situations that I feared for so many years has helped me so much. For so long, I used to avoid maki...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
postr/StutterAug 13, 2024
2 points

Medical reasons for stuttering

Medical reasons for stuttering Anyone know the reason of our stuttering? I mean the medical reasons behind it. Is there a problem in our brain? or is just based on emotions or muscular memory to stu...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 13, 2024
1 points

I’m accepting my stutter, I just need to change how it “sounds”

I’m accepting my stutter, I just need to change how it “sounds” Hello friends, I’m a 25m, lived with my stutter since I was 1 year old, it was caused by high fever and I don’t know what happened but...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsFeared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
1 points

Just going through this with my 14yr old daughter right at this moment. She has tics and a stutter. They were pretty good for a while but lately. Off the scale. But it’s mainly just for me and her bro...

Speech & StutteringParent & Caregiver
Physical TensionEarly Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & Guilt+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2024
9 points

My speech therapist taught me many tricks to control it. I learned all this when I was 7-8 years old so I’ve long forgotten what the strategies are called, just how to use them (they’re really like se...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2024
2 points

Also people normally (in my country at least) don’t feel comfortable just because you have a stutter, and the facial spasm, pulling mu tongue out make it even worse. I hate it. Especially when I order...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Physical TensionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
2 points

Bro do you have good tips how can i get fluent and get rid of Block and i just say your 1 month ago post i face the same Silent and Physical tension around my jaw and extreme discomfort in my jaw musc...

Speech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
2 points

No no my bad I meant you need to Stop talking then breathe and Slowly Exhale& start talking at the same time I accidentally typed inhale instead of Exhale...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
1 points

We have several speaking techniques in the programme but the one I focused on is what we call the deep & breathy tone. Which means speaking with a deeper voice and adding breathiness to take of the st...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
2 points

Bro its easy for you to say this . Have you ever faced a block while talking to a girl and u started making weird faces and the girl start laughing and calls u retard if this ever happened to infront ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
8 points

Had some convulsing neck-straining blocks just the other day after an international client at work called me out of the blue about something and I became nervous. After the call, I noticed this girl w...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
6 points

I’m not sure if it’s called something different these days, but 20 years ago my speech therapists called it “easy onset”. Basically you would go through different sounds that weren’t vowel sounds and...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+2 more
postr/StutterAug 9, 2024
19 points

I stutter at my office job

I stutter at my office job My stutter really affects me at work, I’m an assistant in an office. I can usually avoid stuttering in casual conversation by moving my words around and phrasing things dif...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+2 more