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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2025
2 points

Reflect and make peace with yourself, try to downplay it and accept it, it will happen less to you, lose your fear of stuttering, don't become obsessed with curing it....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftAcceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
3 points

Can you give an example of how it sounds unnoticeable to listeners? I haven't been able to disguise it....

commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

Yes...

commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

Hello! I'm a 15F and I actually relate to that as well! It's like something's trying to block me from getting my words out, and I have to force my way through it if I want to talk at all. I've been di...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesSeeking TherapyAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
5 points

Band aid solution...

commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

I consider stuttering a curse. This is why I spent years learning how to become fluent. I eventually got rid of my curse. The curse effected every aspect of my life. My life finally became more normal...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

Something doesn't have to be severe to be a disability. I consider my stuttering a disability despite it being only moderate and mostly stemming from social anxiety....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

Throw myself into the fire by joining the military with a job that heavily involves talking to people. The military also provides speech therapy for free....

School & WorkCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

Hehe, thanks! 🙏🏼...

commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

I’m a senior security architect, and consider myself to be high functioning, but I also accept that I have a genetic, neurological condition which is classified as a disability which affects my speech...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionGenetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
4 points

I was taught Smooth Speech, which is: Slow done your rate. Soft onsets Stretched vowels Linked words Remember to breathe and talk on the breathe out. Read aloud every day for 15-30 minutes practic...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
2 points

Firstly, you need to see a Speech Therapist who specialises in stuttering. Learn proper fluency shaping techniques. Practice, practice, practice! Secondly, stuttering is NOT caused by anxiety or stre...

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Seeking TherapyFluency TechniquesNeurological & Brain+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
4 points

OP, if it works for you that is awesome. Whatever it takes to reduce one’s stammer is awesome....

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

To me & this is just my opinion from being a stutter all my life. It sounds like you have a mix of stress/anxiety for public speaking which causes you to overthink & trip over your tongue. Aswell as a...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringFeared Words & Names+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
2 points

Those can be great tools if you want to be fluent at a precise instant to me. I really like the simplest ones, which are just "speak in syllables" and "slow down your speech", if I want to talk withou...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

What do you want us to do? Do you think it’s anxiety/stress induced or neurological? When did it start? If it’s anxiety/stress relax you could overcome that. If it’s neurological well your shit out of...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightNeurological & BrainSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

You handled it with class and grace. SHE is NOT worthy of your time....

commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
3 points

I think they're great tools for shaping fluency. My favorites are easy onset and releasing the tension before speaking....

commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
8 points

There's one technique I learned where you start off with a "sing songy" voice to help you ease into talking because the singing part of you brain is different from the talking. I find it awkward sou...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterDec 9, 2025
8 points

How do you personally feel about stuttering techniques?

How do you personally feel about stuttering techniques? And if you use them - which ones do you use and how do they help you?...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesPositive Therapy Techniques