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commentr/StutterDec 22, 2016
1 points

Same here. It changes once in a while. Now i can't say words with "st" (like stutter :D ) , "p" , "d" etc.. I used to struggle with other letters but I dont even remember with which. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 20, 2016
1 points

As a severe stutterer myself this article really resonated with me. It describes what I experience almost every day....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2016
2 points

Placeholder answer for tomorrow morning. I've been busy all weekend and haven't gotten a chance to reply. Edit: Ok. I've interviewed 3 or 4 people with mild to severe stutters. They all displayed ver...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2016
4 points

>How severe would you rate your stutter I guess that's the obvious first question, right? I would classify it as mild to mild/moderate (which are 95% blocks) but it's entirely dependent upon *What...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2016
3 points

How severe would you rate your stutter and how did you break into a white collar profession? Do you have any interview tips?...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2016
5 points

It bothers me quiet a bit. I believe that I'm a naturally extroverted person (on my good days I talk to everyone that I can) but that my stutter holds me back. There are things that I want to say that...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2016
5 points

Some people seem to not let it affect them at all, others it ruins their life. It depends on level of disfluency as well...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2016
2 points

One other question, if you stutter, are you happy? Or does the whole thing effect your life badly?...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2016
1 points

Most people never fully get rid of their stutter. Techniques may help, but the stutter usually doesn't just go away. Heck, even some of the best speech therapists stutter....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2016
2 points

I just try to do the best that I can. I'm very conscious of my good days and my bad days because I believe that I'm naturally an extrovert. On a good day, I'll talk to everyone and I'll try to maximiz...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2016
2 points

1) I'm not really sure. Most of the time I'm covert, but it depends who I'm with. 2) It varies. I'd say about a 2 or 3, rising to a 6 when I'm in a situation I'm more likely to stutter in. 3) Weirdl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2016
2 points

When I had my last session with my speech pathologist back in high school she told me that there would still be times that I would stutter. We have our good days and we have days that are not so great...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2016
3 points

There will always be days that are harder than others when living with a stutter. I'm sorry that happened to you, presentations are a struggle for us all. If you want some help you should definitely s...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationSeeking TherapyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterDec 5, 2016
20 points

Venting about a Presentation

Venting about a Presentation Hey everyone, So earlier today I gave my final college presentation (I am graduating in two weeks) in one of my chemistry classes. Presentations have always been hit (sor...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2016
3 points

try to be covert 6/10 on bad days uncomfortable in large groups and talking to attractive women (trying not to sound weird) anything with st afraid to talk to people that stopped talking to me ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2016
2 points

Hey man, thanks for replying. I tried going to a stutter chapter locally here in California, the thing is before going there I went 2 days with almost perfect fluency and then when I got there I stut...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2016
1 points

1) I'm not really sure. Most of the time I'm covert, but it depends who I'm with. 2) It varies. I'd say about a 2 or 3, rising to a 6 when I'm in a situation I'm more likely to stutter in. 3) Weirdl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2016
3 points

Care to share any of the specific techniques that helped you most? How bad was your stutter and what would you characterize it as (Blocks, stammering on the same syllable, etc)....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2016
5 points

Rate of disfluencies, amount and severity of avoidance behaviors, impact on life and communication. ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2016
3 points

I think it's mostly frequency. Thus, I can't provide any specific examples, but severe stutterers are disfluent more often, and so on. ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation