Search

postr/StutterSep 5, 2020
3 points

Stuttering in monologue?

Stuttering in monologue? Do you guys also stutter when talking to yourselves? If yes, how does it differ to your stuttering in public?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2020
1 points

As far as I encountered into this topic, I see my stuttering started off with listening to someone stuttering and then repeating (mocking), then It got ingrained in my brain and I did more of it and i...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringExperiential Association
postr/StutterAug 19, 2020
3 points

Here's my story of stuttering. Why is it so weird?

Here's my story of stuttering. Why is it so weird? I started stuttering when I was a kid, but it wasn't even bad. I just fumbled on some words, probably difficult words, mainly hard K-sounds. First, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesExperiential Association+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
2 points

The earliest I remember stuttering was 7th grade, which is more than a decade ago. I was reading a passage from a book kind of quickly then started to stutter and a classmate gently told me to slow do...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringExperiential Association+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
2 points

The author talks about creating "Fluency memories" by overwriting stuttering memories. That really worked for me. I always stutter when I anticipate that I might stutter. And I anticipate because I've...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2020
5 points

Man. This brought back memories of Highschool me or me in general when I move somewhere new. Good read tho....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Experiential AssociationPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2020
2 points

Congrats on doing something that makes you happy. That is very cool. I am curious, do you stutter when you're alone?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2020
7 points

A lot of the stuff he shares sounds like pointless platitudes I'm trying to keep a open mind how are you finding it Like he wants u to use word avoidance until you are able to say the word to avoid...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2020
3 points

I used to stutter alot when I was a kid well into my high school days. I slowly did start less and less now that Im in university. When I saw your question, I had a flashback on when I was in school a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2020
1 points

My mother had a pretty severe stammer. Growing up with it I can honestly say it doesn't phase me in the least when I meet somebody who has a stammer. Not that I don't notice, obviously but it was such...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideSeverity & FluctuationExperiential Association
postr/StutterAug 4, 2020
32 points

How to stop feeling shame for stuttering

How to stop feeling shame for stuttering Hi guys, I’m a 21 year old female and I have a mild/moderate stutter. I have done ever since I was a child, and my parents never got me help for it. They had m...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentDisclosure & Telling OthersIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
postr/StutterAug 3, 2020
4 points

Practicing pronounciations through reading aloud.

Practicing pronounciations through reading aloud. I've been seeing a speech therapist before all the covid stuff happened and I've found her very helpful, I've been noticing improvements in my speech ...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesExperiential AssociationTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2020
1 points

My stutter dissapers when talking to my friends or when im speaking to my self...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
3 points

My legs shake when I have to do presentations, I worry about them for days in advance. Even things like appointments wirh doctors I worry about for 1-2 weeks in advance. I’m not afraid of stuttering, ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringExperiential Association
postr/StutterJul 23, 2020
1 points

Stuttering when switching languages

Stuttering when switching languages Hey, I used to have a stutter as a kid, but as I grew up, it pretty much disappeared. Now, for some reason, it's back. I'm an Arab, who did school in English, and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationPropositionality & Weight
postr/StutterJul 16, 2020
0 points

Sudden Stutter After Months of Quarantine

Sudden Stutter After Months of Quarantine I had stuttering issues as a child after I had ear tubes twice and they were removed without anesthesia the second time. I went to a speech therapist as a kid...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
3 points

my mother used to tell me as a child, that i was punishing her with my stutter because she used to bully people with stutters. that definitely stuck with me almost a decade later. another experience w...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalExperiential AssociationFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
3 points

I’ll read your essay a little later. I took notice of some very good points. I didn’t take seriously advice given many years ago which I’m probably paying the price for now in the so called “golden ye...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentExperiential AssociationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2020
2 points

I've had a stutter since the day I was born. It's worse when I'm stuck to a script I can't change; "steer" around words that I know are going to give me a problem. Back in middle school, I was the s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2020
3 points

That's nice! Idk why but in my case I'll stutter even when talking to myself. I just have a really hard time trying to express my thoughts and to translate them into words sometimes just feel impossib...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Experiential AssociationAvoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life