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I see, i guess I have convert stutter. You got any tips on how to deal with it? Thanks!...
Maybe a little yeah. I try to avoid public settings and talking to strangers and stuff despite wishing I could do all those things. Not to mention isolating myself and not really being able to communi...
I consider myself quite introverted in life. I can talk to people in social situations, often for quite a long time, but I will stop for fear of embarrassing the other person, and I don't especially a...
It sounds like a classic covert stutter. The best way through it is to learn how to key others hear your repetitions. Let me know if you want more info on exactly how to do that....
Avoidance of anything you fear tends to reinforce the fear. For some people who stutter, fear of talking leads to anxiety, depression, or social isolation. There are other therapies for stuttering t...
Yes, all of his 20 “crutches” (his word) are avoidance techniques. His theory is that if you avoid all instances of stuttering for long enough (if you “hear only fluency”), your brain will change into...
I still don't like to talk unless in person, even then it's always some anxiety. Iv just decided, it's who I am, why not use it as a way to let people ask me questions or practice their patience. I a...
I honestly am better at listening to people stutter now. Part of my job is editing my own podcast, and hearing myself stutter is always really hard though....
I wish I could do that because that’s so funny. I hate acknowledging my stutter so I could never...
Thank you. I went to a psychologist, but he said it was a problem I could solve and suggested I learn and find a solution myself. I'm considering another psychologist, but I don't feel I need one beca...
Struggling with Blocks and Stuttering-Looking for Help
Struggling with Blocks and Stuttering-Looking for Help Hello everyone, I want to talk about my problem, and I hope someone here has a solution for it. I've been stuttering since I was three years old...
I am so sorry you had this experience. I feel you. If I was very nervous about my stuttering for a particular job interview, and I feel like it might be a car crash then I would start with telling the...
Here’s what I find, the only person that thinks twice about your stutter is you, most people don’t even think twice about it, they have their own problems...
Is it just me or you guys also can't watch a video of someone/yourself stuttering?
Is it just me or you guys also can't watch a video of someone/yourself stuttering? I have noticed this thing in myself where I just can't watch a video of myself, or someone else stuttering. It brings...
Again, how nice of you to tell me about my experience lol. I may sound like a dickhead but I really can't relate to all the shit y'all talk about on here about preplanning words or phone anxiety or ...
I'll just say I haven't had speech therapy in 15 years, but I did recently go to a speech center to see what was new in the stuttering world, and the approach that's gaining a lot of traction is Avoi...
Stuttering to me is like something that just "happens" to me. Ive posted about this and have discussed this in the comments a few times. Heres a post i made on this exact topic: https://www.reddit.com...
I will say too that going mute won’t help at all, for me personally that is; definitely made fluency a lot more difficult to achieve. You’ve got this!! don’t discourage yourself!! Everyone has bad day...
Oh my god. That’s one of the reasons why I stopped talking. I just keep to myself and shut my mouth, because I know anything I say will result me in stuttering...
That's awful! I would probably cry. My tip for answering phone calls at work is to pretend I'm an NPC. Brain off, just "Hi, (name of department), this is (my name), how can I help you?" in that clic...