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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

Please be aware that some PWS struggle with more than dysfluency - some engage in a variety of avoidance behaviors, up to and including being nearly unable to speak their own name. Upon answering a p...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Access & RightsHiding & ConcealmentBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterAug 14, 2024
11 points

Speech block

Speech block I speech block all the time, but it seems to only be noticeable with people I don’t know/ not comfy with/someone higher in power than me. I’m 20 now and in high school no one even realiz...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
2 points

Bro do you have good tips how can i get fluent and get rid of Block and i just say your 1 month ago post i face the same Silent and Physical tension around my jaw and extreme discomfort in my jaw musc...

Speech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
2 points

For me whenever i Preplan sentences when i,m going to buy something from the supermarket and I stutter whenever i repeat sentences like 1 large bread and 2 eggs then after i reach the counter to ask f...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindset shiftBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
3 points

That’s very interesting that those 2 things work for you bc they usually do the opposite! The DSM categorizes blocking-dysfluency as similar to PTSD and social anxiety, and if someone has a highly i...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
1 points

If you are interested, look at my profile for some very effective information that will address the issue directly, that’s based in science, psychology, and backed by SLP’s with advanced training in d...

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Research & ResourcesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
1 points

I recommend you should start Positive self talk and tell yourself that love speaking , Your speech is getting better to get confident and try Breathing exercises and Start reading books loud to Higher...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Mindset shiftMindfulness & BreathingFeared Words & Names+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
10 points

Best thing is that I'm not forced to participate in the boring ass family reunions, I just sit in the corner until it's over, which can be a blessing or a curse depending on how you look at it. Worst ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Quality of LifeShame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
-10 points

Mf I literally explained to her, exactly what a fuckin block is. Or was my explanation to her incorrect...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
28 points

Best thing is that I’m forced to listen more so people have told me that they feel like they’re being heard when they are talking to me. worst thing is everyday of my fucking life I stutter. The worst...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeBlocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
1 points

That’s great that you managed to power through in what I can imagine would’ve been quite a stressful situation :)...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
3 points

In March I was transferred from PA annoucer/interpreter position to translator position due to worsened PA performance, was busy with written tasks only. Yesterday I was asked to participate in 40 min...

School & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
Employment & CareerBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
10 points

Thank you for addressing this . I have seen so many people in this reddit saying "No one cares about your stutter" but when it comes to a Block they do care and people say horrible things like not be...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
2 points

Bro its easy for you to say this . Have you ever faced a block while talking to a girl and u started making weird faces and the girl start laughing and calls u retard if this ever happened to infront ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
3 points

Had to call AAA to get my car towed and stuttered on some information, but powered through and didn’t internalize it....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
8 points

Had some convulsing neck-straining blocks just the other day after an international client at work called me out of the blue about something and I became nervous. After the call, I noticed this girl w...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
4 points

Survived my first week at my first job post-graduation. Stuttered often, but still made some friends! Proud of everyone!...

School & WorkSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerBlocks & StoppagesFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
50 points

This is….not necessarily helpful. Most people don’t realize what blocks are, and for many, blocks lead to them being unable to say what they want. Blocks are actually a more advanced form of dysflu...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
1 points

I have thought about writing it down. It would definitely be easier, but I feel like that would just be admitting defeat to my stutter which I have too much pride for. (Today I gave up on saying the f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
1 points

Have you tried just writing the name? Surely on these specific cases it would be better for you right? Not saying you shouldn't talk, but if being in a quiet place makes you stutter more, like it happ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment