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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
1 points

I think it has a lot to do with my mood and how much I speek. When I'm stressed or feeling down I stutter more. But when I am comfortable in a situation I stutter less. Now when covid hit I haven't be...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
5 points

Alexa and Siri are on a timer. Don’t speak soon enough and they’ll go off. Perhaps that’s enough subconscious pressure to create the stutter as usual....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
1 points

Unfortunately I’m now in therapy because of my stutter giving me severe social anxiety...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
1 points

A speech coach worked wonders for me, and I had done speech therapy with a licensed professional before. So, it’s different for everyone. I think it worked for me cause of my mild stutter, and it’s ti...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
7 points

I wonder if it’s about personalities. It’s weird how in high pressure situations I might actually end up giving a long presentation with almost no stutter. While at the same time struggle to get one l...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
10 points

But what fear of judgement arises when we are speaking to the tech like Alexa, Siri etc. There should be no fear of judgement to speak to a voice assistant? Or is it that our brain can't distinguish ...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
1 points

so what I think is when we speak alone we don't have the fear of people judging you and our heartbeat also quite normal way, but when the situation becomes stressful of when we are around people heart...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2021
17 points

The 4 P’s. You feel like you have to please, persuade, perfect, and persist. So essentially, fear of judgement from others. Ask yourself, are you the same person when speaking with new people and wh...

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Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterMar 16, 2021
3 points

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Question Anyone else go through a phase where you felt really low on confidence/self-esteem and really anxious because of your stutter? If so how did you overcome it because I'm struggling rn...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2021
2 points

I know the struggle... i know also the struggle of imagining what to say and how the conversation might eventually go but at the time when the first "Hi" is said my mind goes totally blank and after i...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2021
1 points

It's a panic attack, it's normal and can happen to anyone before a call. You can't avoid a wave, but you can learn to surf on it....

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2021
1 points

What are your breathing techniques and so on? I have been doing yoga and a lot other things but still not fluent. Every time I need to speak in public I get a fight or flight response and than get st...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2021
1 points

Then how the people who decrease their stuttering by psychologic treatment touch that different part of the brain and fix it? If its physical disorder then no body could be cured cuz yet there is no ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2021
2 points

Bro it’s huge. And you the reason you don’t see it is because the socially awkward/anxious don’t get out too much... because they are socially awkward or anxious. Everyone’s got their problems bro...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2021
4 points

Ya, I feel social anxiety is more spread than we realize. But it feels less impactful that other people feel this way about phone calls when they’re perfectly fluent. Gives me some confidence that it ...

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Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
1 points

Im also seeing a psychiatrist and I can confirm that its VERY essential to see one as a person with stutter. We all definitely have abnormality in our brain that causes stuttering, but there is anothe...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
1 points

I have crippling anxiety and I take medical marijuana. When I'm high I don't stutter as much. There has to be a study somewhere about stuttering and intoxication, if not there should be....

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
1 points

It’s about irrational fears. Many of us on here either have thoughts or have had thoughts about what others might think about their stutter, especially when meeting new people for the first time. I in...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
5 points

Going in positive is better than going in negative, but It's an overly simplistic answer. Psychologists don't understand the depth and layers of stuttering so I generally wouldn't reply on them for sp...

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Mindset shiftAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
3 points

I’ve been lingering around this sub for a while and never really said anything, but I’ve a mild stutter that often worsens in stressful/anxious situations. But seeing this post makes me want to share ...

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