Search

commentr/StutterSep 9, 2025
1 points

i totally understand you. it sucks. i know not everyone can afford therapy, but truthfully i think there’s better options. the books “i have a voice” by bob bodenhamer and “untangling your anxiety” by...

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Advice RequestsAdvice OfferedResearch & Resources+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2025
3 points

Wow really happy for you on the speech part not the job part haha, imma try it too. Problem is i speak mostly Norwegian and that language has alot of intonation so it will make it a bit defficult...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
postr/StutterSep 9, 2025
38 points

I'm finally learning how to control my horrible stuttering.

I'm finally learning how to control my horrible stuttering. Hello to everyone👋🏽 My names Kyle and I'm an Indian from Durban South Africa. I'm 26 years old and I'm also suffering with severe stutteri...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2025
1 points

This actually works so well that this is just underrated. People should try this cus it has worked out for me and surely it will work out for the rest I suppose ?!...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2025
1 points

That's why you have to practice for 15 min a day for 8 weeks. By then you will develop muscle memory and internal rhythm so you will no longer rely on a metronome. Like the "wax on wax off" training f...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2025
1 points

I researched and studied fluent speakers who don’t stutter. Why do I stutter and they don’t when we have very similar physiology and intelligence. I realized that they have the ability to control thei...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2025
2 points

Connected speech usually entails continuous airflow kind of like singing. Stutterers normally do not stutter when there is easy and smooth airflow through the vocal cords when speaking. I became fluen...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
1 points

And guys , if you feel pausing after every word is very robotic. Believe me...it's not after you adjust to it after a month or so. You should feel it easier even saying 2 words after every pause. Beli...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
1 points

But it's not the technique itself that's making the difference. It's my commitment and time put in for training the brain to adjust. Several hours per day for atleast a full month non stop....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
postr/StutterSep 7, 2025
8 points

How I'm finally managing to control my terrible stuttering !

How I'm finally managing to control my terrible stuttering ! Guys I'm also suffering with developmental stuttering very severe from small.My names Kyle Cameron, I'm an Indian male from South Africa KZ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
1 points

Guys I'm also suffering with developmental stuttering very severe from small. I'm now 26 and it's still bad. I haven't had a girlfriend before, hardly leave my house and I don't have many friends. I h...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
2 points

I was able to achieve fluency later in life. I received proper speech therapy and have a full understanding of the importance of breath support. My opinion, gained from my personal experiences, is t...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
1 points

First off, I want to point out that these are not block avoidance techniques. There are block modification techniques. Meaning you only use them when encounter a word you're unable to say or you're bl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
2 points

I am not an expert. I can only speak anecdotally. In my experience, adding sounds or employing sound avoidance only compounded my disfluency issues. In my case, adding "mmm" provided a short-term res...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterSep 7, 2025
7 points

Anyone had any success with speech therapy?

Anyone had any success with speech therapy? So Im stuttering since I was a kid... as English is not my first language, it's harder when I communicate, especially over the phone, in interviews or in pe...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterSep 6, 2025
7 points

Speech Block Management Techniques

Speech Block Management Techniques Hey guys, just wanted to share some techniques which I've tried in recently in conversations when I had a blocked and it worked to unblock it so I could continue the...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2025
2 points

Hey! Looked through the post u made! Appreciate all the work you’ve done. Ngl i feel nervous trying to wrap my mind around this info (just bc it’s so different from what I learned) but will give it a ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2025
2 points

The problem is having the goal of eliminating repetitions. Blocks only happen bc people are trying to force away the repetitions and I’m sorry your SLP didn’t teach you this also, the inhale is maki...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2025
1 points

Try stretching the first syllable of the word on the exhale. Or using a filler sound like "uhhhhhhh," or even start with a transition word like "so uhhhhh." Kinda like what Obama does. Any sound helps...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterSep 6, 2025
7 points

How to get through stutter block

How to get through stutter block So I received speech therapy in the past for stuttering in general. I know the general process of inhale and speak on the exhale, etc. I am now 95-98% fluent most of t...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages