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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
5 points

Interesting, but I never stutter while alone, or when I am confident, but God forbid I relax and have a casual interaction,I stutter I like crazy....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
2 points

What works for me is to try to stay relaxed, clear my mind and “just say the word”. It usually takes me some time to get the word out as my brain is “rebooting”. But in my experience this is far bette...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
19 points

I do that too. But in my mind I'm always in the presence of "others" like I'm always talking with someone. So I sometimes stutter but I rarely have big blocks or huge stutters. Dunno if that's what ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Experiential AssociationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
12 points

There’s no sense in creating another issue by using force. I used to do that when I was a child. Now I do anything I can to work around them, such as Pausing for a few seconds, using synonyms, deflect...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation
postr/StutterMay 27, 2023
9 points

What should I do in blocks?

What should I do in blocks? I usually try to force my way through it and I’ve been doing this since I can remember. This causes things like twitches and stuff so I am trying to stop using force. I was...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
1 points

This was me when I took speech 101. I was one of 3 boys. My professor was really good and she even sense my anxiety /panic attacks before I even started. She allowed once to present another day. After...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
2 points

I don't know how old you are, but when I was younger, the stuttering was so bad I could barely speak in most situations. I am now almost 39 and outside of some fringe cases at work and the occasional...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
postr/StutterMay 27, 2023
9 points

Just Wondering.... ???

Just Wondering.... ??? I was just wondering if this just happens to me or is a common issue between persons who stutter. While I´m alone and thinking I tend to DISCUSS with someone imaginary in my h...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringFrustration & Anger+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
3 points

That’s why you take those public speaking classes online… That’s if you had the option. I still had to do speeches and I stuttered a lot but at least I could do several takes....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

Pls tell about your fear (Your stuttering & it's tough effect to pronounce your name) directly to the person who checks your documents so that you will get relieved completely. He won't ask your n...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
25 points

Seems like a great opportunity to meet some gals. Let it be known early that you stutter and that this class is an opportunity to practice public speaking. Own it, Have a sense of humor about it and y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & PrideMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

I do the same. If people ask me and I just start right away I usually stutter, but if I start by saying something else, like repeating back to them or spelling I’ll stutter less. Example: “ your name...

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Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

People are gonna shit on me for saying this but next time you drive say your name 500 times to yourself while driving or something. Then you should be able to say it with no stammer for a good bit....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
2 points

Couple things first, hope this doesn’t sound like I’m a dick. A stutter and stammer are the same things (stutter is US version and Stammer is UK). Secondly, a stutter is a disability since we are unab...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

The way I play around my stutter is by adding some words beforehand that certainly feel unnatural but is better than clenching your face for a full minute. Like instead of saying your name or saying...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

Try saying your last name first, followed by your first name. Most places look you up based on last name anyway, so it's not an odd thing to do it that way. I always do last name first, because for so...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

Oh bro !! I can feel you.. My ielts speaking score went down to 6.. I’m doing my PhD in Germany and my PI asked do I need any special help or is there any special way of presentations I needed to ? So...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
2 points

I Stutter on every letter in the alphabet. In my experience, if I worry about stuttering, I'm going to stutter. I reached a point in my life that I no longer care what people think of my stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

I usually say “last name (my last name)” and they can find my name on the list. It helps me not to block on the first letter of my name....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
2 points

I always use sir Or mam word before my name ! My actual name is Dipes Das.. So when they ask what my name is ? Sir / mam Dipes Das. It works every time for me...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution