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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2025
1 points

Stuttering can be cured easier than we think. It's just a mental issue. as most of stutterers can speak like normal people when they are alone and out of pressure. If one finds a way to fix this menta...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2025
1 points

Me as well. Always the start of my conversations but not all the time. In my own case. When I was little I use to use left hand to write but my writing was upside down. My mom and dad forced me to use...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
1 points

It's different for everyone. For some people it's neurological, others psychological. Or some people have a hybrid of both. Or some people are not actual stutters they just have problems pronouncing c...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
1 points

Thank you. I’ve had the good fortune of psychological therapy. My trauma is a distant memory as my adulthood life was very fortunate despite my mild stuttering. I like Gabor Maté as well and all attem...

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Trauma & PsychologicalHope & MotivationTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
1 points

The cause of stuttering is differences in our auditory processing system and our internal timing, which is what supports fluent speech and what the basal ganglia is partly responsible for. I believe t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
2 points

This contributor, also a stutter, is a neuroscientist. The posts explain stuttering neurologically. There are many answers there. Right now you’re experiencing the trauma of a bad, but random, bad sp...

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commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
1 points

Hey, First of all, I just want to say that I’m really sorry you’ve been feeling this way. Struggling with stuttering, low confidence, and social isolation is incredibly tough, and it’s even harder wh...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
6 points

I wish I had tried other interventions besides depending on medication. I did have 20 ish months of fluency several years ago while I was prescribed Abilify. It didn’t last. I had severe side effect t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

Hi! 20M here. So, any advice, tips, tricks? My honest reaction would be to stop struggling and wanting to fight. As for my knowledge, stuttering is a condition which you can't eradicate. You might e...

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postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
6 points

Mini-vent and Plea for Help!

Mini-vent and Plea for Help! Hi y'all. I'm a 17-year-old male and I suffer from a stutter. I've had one for as long as I can remember. Now, I don't think my stutter is as bad as others, not even close...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
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postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

Stutter and psychologist

Stutter and psychologist Is it ok just go to speachtherapy or should we take both speach therapy and psychologist ? I want to take both because i have stress when i stutter ...

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Seeking TherapyTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2025
2 points

I know of 2 people who virtually stopped stuttering after leaving an abusive home. I agree with others. Healing with counseling, meditation, etc will go a long way towards your peace of mind and im...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy ExperiencesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
3 points

First, I'm so sorry for your experience. I ask myself how reasonably educated adults can traumatize their children to that extent. I'm sure my parents contributed to the lifelong stuttering. They ini...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
5 points

I’m really sorry you went through this, I get it. Both of my parents are narcissistic and my Dad has anger issues which caused a pretty stressful household growing up which made my stutter worse. My D...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2025
3 points

I’ve had unfortunately similar stages of this in my upbringing. And it severely impacted stuttering to points of being mute for long periods. O I suggest looking into trauma informed therapy. I think...

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postr/StutterFeb 6, 2025
6 points

Stuttering in an abusive household

Stuttering in an abusive household I just feel like putting this out in the world tonight. It is midnight where I am, and I had quite a day at work. I work for a high profile financial institution. To...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
1 points

I’m an slp. I don’t think it would contribute imo. The /b/, /d/, and /g/ thing is a phonological process known as devoicing. It has more to do with your vocal folds than your tonsils. Enlarged tonsi...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
1 points

>*You said: "I have this weird theory that the reason why we block is because when we were little we got the idea that regulating our own emotional state may regulate the other person´s emotional stat...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

Female here! I’ve been stuttering since I could speak.. literally, my mom has these cute childhood videos on those older cameras that we watch during the holidays and I was always a stuttering mess. I...

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postr/StutterJan 31, 2025
3 points

How to quit stuttering 14M

How to quit stuttering 14M Never had any issue with stuttering until about 7th grade, I was bullied alot and ever since then I started stuttering it has honestly kinda ruined my life while the stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
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