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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2019
7 points

Yea I actually appreciate Alexa when I'm alone for that reason. When other peeps are in the room not so much lmao...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2019
37 points

Honestly, it's one of the few instances where I can practice overcoming my stutter while being alone. I kind of appreciate that....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
postr/StutterDec 13, 2019
69 points

this guy is the only living thing that I never stutter around... my leopard gecko Kirk. Do you guys stutter when talking to pets? If so, is it less severe? I stutter with my dogs but not with my lizards. It’s odd.

this guy is the only living thing that I never stutter around... my leopard gecko Kirk. Do you guys stutter when talking to pets? If so, is it less severe? I stutter with my dogs but not with my lizar...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterDec 11, 2019
49 points

speaking and not thinking of what you gonna say and completely forget that you stutter.

speaking and not thinking of what you gonna say and completely forget that you stutter. yesterday i was sitting in a cafe shop with two of my friends , there was a football match playing on TV , a man...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2019
1 points

I was 6. In 2nd grade. I had a very scary teacher who literally bashed kids. I was afraid to speak up or do anything that entire year. My stutter started that year. All stutterers I know have a single...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalExperiential Association
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2019
1 points

I'm the same way. I feel better about my ability to speak to strangers than people I know. I still stutter talking in general but it seems blocks occur more often when talking to my family. Shit sucks...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2019
1 points

You are on the right track. \>> .... and we had to have some difficult conversations in the recent years. I wasn't particularly thrilled to speak then. You had a lot of emotion while talking...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2019
1 points

Huh. That's interesting. So, you mean that for some reason I expect myself to stutter in that language, so I do, even if I don't consciously force it? Could it be tied to reluctance? I speak mainly wi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringExperiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterDec 5, 2019
1 points

Fluent when talking to myself, mild to moderate stutter when talking to others?

Fluent when talking to myself, mild to moderate stutter when talking to others? [deleted]...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
1 points

I stutter alone. Alexa and me dont work very well lol Its not too bad but I still block....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesExperiential Association
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
4 points

I never have a problem speaking if I’m talking to myself/ talking when I’m alone. I like doing this to practice when I’m in my apartment alone. I will either pick a topic or find something randomly on...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationFluency TechniquesPreparation & Rehearsal
postr/StutterDec 3, 2019
3 points

Solely to Stutterers

Solely to Stutterers Do you find yourself stuttering when you talk to yourself or when you're alone? Personally I don't stutter and say words easily which I have trouble otherwise....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2019
4 points

This happens to me!! Or at least has happened. I moved from Portugal to Brazil a few years ago and back in Portugal I was speaking very fluently and speech therapy was actually working. When I moved...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationExperiential Association
postr/StutterNov 29, 2019
32 points

I don't stutter when im alone

I don't stutter when im alone I dont stutter when im talking to my self or reading aloud at home solo,but put a person in front of me and i have blocks and stutter on vowels,what gives?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2019
1 points

Another quandary is when an actor, like Bruce Willis, never stutters when acting (singing excluded). Or when a pws is alone in a room- in a normal voice- and fluent. No listener = fluency for that ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityExperiential Association
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2019
1 points

i remember my speech therapist talking about it with me a while back, looking at the techniques and stuff reminds me of being a kid,,you just touched into an area of nostalgia i didn’t know i had omg...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Experiential AssociationPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2019
1 points

I think when I was in nursery (other world in translator was creche) my mom came to pick me up. I don't remember it that much, but I remember that after I say or somehow interact with my mother she go...

Anticipation & AvoidanceParent & Caregiver
Experiential AssociationEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2019
1 points

Same. My stutter would pop up now and then but never got better with my parents in Spanish. But they understand well enough haha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2019
1 points

So you're telling me that in 36 years you didn't notice that you don't stutter when speaking alone? Is that a joke?...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Experiential AssociationAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterNov 1, 2019
21 points

Tips, Techniques, and My Experience

Tips, Techniques, and My Experience As a life-long stutterer, it's truly hard to describe the relief to find this subreddit. When I saw it online, my first thought was "wow there's a subreddit for eve...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentExperiential Association+3 more