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commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
4 points

Yes! I believe a speech pathologist said it's the most common thing for stutterers to consistently block on! Its a psychological thing because it's a word that we cannot avoid saying....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesExperiential Association
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
2 points

Same here man. I have a block almost every time that I say my name and have always wished that I had a name that had a softer start. One of the most embarrassing blocks I've ever had was when I went t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentExperiential Association
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2021
3 points

i find that when i’m alone talking myself or to my phone i barely ever ever stutter! crazy how much power circumstances have over our stutters (:...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2021
1 points

I have faced people stuttering and It has put my mind into thinking I do stutter. But I am doing some reading aloud and trying to stay calm when I think it is going to happen and that usually helps a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2021
1 points

I really need help with this.

I really need help with this. (14m) btw Right so basically I started having a bad stutter the other day with just like little stumbles and what not before that day (couldn't be classed as stuttering i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationCycles & RandomnessAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2021
9 points

I've thought about this a lot since reading the book *The Body Keeps the Score*. The writer is one of the world's experts in trauma. And he talked about how in patients with PTSD, the Broca's area lit...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalExperiential AssociationEnvironmental Triggers
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
1 points

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude?

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude? [deleted]...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Experiential AssociationStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
20 points

Neighbour stutters which causes me to stutter.

Neighbour stutters which causes me to stutter. I have tried looking this up but cannot for the life of me find anything. My new next door neighbour has a very bad stutter and they're nice to talk to b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Experiential AssociationStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
6 points

I don't stutter when I read aloud, when I'm alone or when I'm talking to myself only when I talk to other people. It's different for everyone and alot of people who stutter barely show it because it's...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2021
1 points

I have the same problem. My stutter (blocking, mainly) gets a lot more frequent with certain people, despite the fact that I’ve made huge progress with it since my childhood. Like with my older siblin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2021
1 points

I have been going to therapy when i was younger that made it worse. About 6 months ago i went to another doctor and i made great progress but then covid came and i clinic got closed so tried to help m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationFeared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2021
12 points

I don't have an answer but I am the same, speaking to myself, animals, singing or even taking in an accent, I will never stutter, try and talk normally and back to stuttering....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityExperiential Association
postr/StutterJan 13, 2021
43 points

How Can I talk to people the same way I talk to myself

How Can I talk to people the same way I talk to myself I just tried to talk with myself for like 10minutes And I didnt stutter at all I was talking with myself loudly i mean by loudly the same voice i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2021
2 points

Did something change in your Junior year? Did you stop/start a medication or something cause you to become more stressed? This may sound dumb but practice saying your name different ways and see wh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Preparation & RehearsalAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2021
2 points

Well I rarely get the house to myself - my two kids are usually tearing around. It doesn't really matter if anyone else is in the house I guess, though I do prefer it when I'm alone as I like to recor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
postr/StutterJan 4, 2021
6 points

Anyone else stutter only with specific people?

Anyone else stutter only with specific people? I have gotten a lot better with my stutter over the years but for some reason now every few months I get anxious and stutter when speaking with my father...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2021
2 points

Good job:) But I have a question though for you or anyone else. Do you stutter when being alone talking with yourself,in the mirror, recording it etc? Because I never do this but only when I’m nervous...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
1 points

My oldest never asked questions. Maybe because my stutter had some what improved. I wouldn’t stutter as much, just constantly getting suck with certain words or when nervous. (Since Covid though, my s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2020
1 points

Do you remember which strategies helped with your stutter as a child? Deep breathing? Stretchy speech? Light articulatory touch? Etc. Keeping a journal of what causes your stuttering (who you talked ...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Fluency TechniquesExperiential AssociationAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
2 points

Yes. I had to make a phone call yesterday and I stuttered terribly. I cringed so hard after the phone call and felt like shit about myself. I stutter, but I mostly stammer. It is worse over the phone ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationExperiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight+1 more