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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
12 points

I can tell you what I got out of speech therapy. In public school: Time away from class In my teens (professional speech therapy): little to nothing. In my 20s (professional speech therapy): fluen...

School & WorkTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
8 points

Speech therapy is like exercise, you won't get super strong instantly but every bit helps a little....

postr/StutterDec 30, 2025
18 points

Saying my name

Saying my name I’m on vacation for the next 2 weeks and today we met up with some family members who I’ve never met before, like second cousins, that kinda thing… And as per usual, I found myself gett...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
2 points

I had the same issue , I went to neurologist and consulted , he gave me Resperidon 0.5mg daily and after 15 days my blocks and stammering reduced .....

Meds & Substances
Helpful Med OutcomesHarmful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterDec 30, 2025
10 points

What would you personally expect speech therapy to do for your stutter if you were to go?

What would you personally expect speech therapy to do for your stutter if you were to go? ...

Therapy & Professional
Seeking Therapy
postr/StutterDec 30, 2025
1 points

Saying my name

Saying my name I’m on vacation for the next 2 weeks and today we met up with some family members who I’ve never met before, like second cousins, that kinda thing… ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
1 points

Wow glad to hear that u found something that works!! i'm curious about the dosage you take? and is it only works if youre taking it? like you if you'd stop it, will the stutter comes back?...

Meds & Substances
Medication Inquiries
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
5 points

Stutterers typically stutter in front of others because social presence activates threat, elevated dopamine, elevated anticipatory anxiety/adrenaline, and self-monitoring systems that disrupts our spe...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
5 points

That makes two of us :) But on the bright side, there are so many nice people too. Some just patiently wait till I can overcome my block. Others sometimes finish the word for me, which is slightly di...

Community & SupportSocial & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Validation & EmpathyQuality of LifeRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterDec 29, 2025
0 points

No stutter while alone

No stutter while alone I have a bad stutter around people, but when I’m alone, my speech is completely fine and I can say anything. I don’t let it get me down, but it does hold me back a bit, as I wou...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterDec 29, 2025
13 points

Talking is embarrassing

Talking is embarrassing I try to talk a lot because I want to make friends and don’t want to silence myself, but it is still really embarrassing when I stutter hard on a word or block. I am more relax...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

Eh, when do memories start to form? My life makes sense to me....

commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

It doesn't make sense to say that "it got in the way of acceptance" when we're talking about a child at the onset of stuttering....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetTreatment Decisions
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

My personal life story. Treating it like a problem can keep it a problem. For me, it got in the way of acceptance, which ultimately freed me....

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

What evidence is there that "you might make the problem worse by trying to over correct"?...

commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
3 points

Hey, first of all, I want to tell you that I can totally relate with you. I had a similar experience as yours. To be caught off guard by the emergence of stutter, so to speak, can be very disheartenin...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social JudgmentFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

This sounds like a really frustrating situation. If you're like me, frustration only makes speaking more difficult. When I can't talk, or get frustrated about how I'm speaking, I will use a notepad ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

Way too early. Just let him develop on his own. If he expresses an interest in therapy, then help. But I warn you might make the problem worse by trying to over correct....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetTreatment Decisions
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

add me...

commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
4 points

Honestly. Kids are mean AF. I’m a teacher and I see this every day. If you can and want to, join an after school club or a sport. People seem to gravitate to kids who play sports or are good at someth...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionAdvice RequestsMindset shift+3 more