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postr/StutterAug 24, 2021
14 points

🗣 The ONLY 2 reasons you get stuck in a stuttering state. (Part 1 of 2)

🗣 The ONLY 2 reasons you get stuck in a stuttering state. (Part 1 of 2) I'm going to quickly share some psychology backed information of why we get stuck inside of a stuttering state.  First of all...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingLoss of Control
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2021
8 points

It is very difficult as a stutterer for sure to add your input to groups when everyone else is talking really quickly without blocking up that you almost feel intimidated or envious of them having a l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStrategic Swearing/Cursing+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
6 points

The worst thing is when you say for the first time in a week one FULL SENTENCE fluently and they say: "What did you say? I wasnt listening". And after that the good old stutter come back stronger than...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionCycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2021
1 points

It’s crazy how I’m in the same situation as you. I was a junior last year and was online, but this year I’m a senior and I have to go in person. I’m really nervous because I’m scared I might stutter w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2021
3 points

From my experience, yes. I’m taking alprazolam (aka Xanax) and antidepressants for panic attacks and social anxiety, and I am having much less blocks. Probably because the majority of my blocks were d...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2021
2 points

Idk but I've thought about this alot, I feel that anxiety medication would help only because I feel that I tend to stutter a little more when I get anxious or nervous but me being in the military tend...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2021
1 points

I switched school when i was 13, i had a great teacher that adviced me to speak at the first opportunity. I think he said that because he was afraid I would avoid talking and dont participate in class...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2021
2 points

So I think the first step to overcome stutter is to optimize your personalities..at least don't panic before speech and don't be sensitive and perfectism in speech and finally get more frustrated as t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2021
2 points

I think introversion, sensitivity, and perfectionism can all play a part in increasing stuttering. Seeing stuttering negatively is the first step for stuttering to actually become a negative mental cy...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterAug 22, 2021
31 points

Live Streaming On Twitch and Stuttering

Live Streaming On Twitch and Stuttering I was doing my first ever stream today on twitch and I was stuttering. It really makes me under prssure and my mind goes blank when I want to say something. May...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 22, 2021
3 points

Back to School

Back to School I’m starting school on Monday and it’s my first time going back in person since the pandemic. Im 20 years old and i’ve stuttered my whole life. I’m really nervous having to talk to peop...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2021
5 points

Yeah, happens all the time to a lot of people, really embarrassing especially, to people who don’t know how to react in those situations....

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2021
4 points

So I am an American that learns Japanese. I do stutter more in Japanese than English and glad you brought up this topic because it’s in my mind a lot. I think the main reason for me is the anxiety I h...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2021
4 points

Haha yeah, Im actually half-korean so I might have been able to get away with pretending not to know English but I have a slight American accent when I speak Danish so that's a dead giveaway to them!...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 21, 2021
12 points

How does your stuttering behave when you have to learn other languages?

How does your stuttering behave when you have to learn other languages? **And how do you guys deal with your stutter if you have to learn a new language?** *I am currently learning French and I hope...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2021
5 points

It's so bad that when I'm running errands I have to use my notes app to talk to people. The 1st sentence in my notes app is always: I'm not deaf, I can hear you just fine. It is absolutely mortifying....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2021
6 points

>We shouldn’t let what other people think or say about our stutter affect our days and mental health First off, this is a great sentiment! But I think too often it's what we perceive about oursel...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2021
1 points

Ah. That's alright, if you were meant to get the job you would've. So you believe it's mainly your confidence issues that are holding you back ?...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2021
3 points

I can definitely feel your pain as we know people can be so cruel especially toward things they don't understand. But if you let them control your mood they will always win. Live your life unapologeti...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2021
1 points

I'm currently 22 years old I started stuttering in 6th grade and from that point on. I dealt with extreme anxiety, nervousness. Uncertainty and sadness. I couldn't speak my mind, answer questions, pr...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career+2 more