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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2024
2 points

Stutter may be a sign of neurodivergence because of neurologial disposition, but it can be because of vocal chords malformation as well. Traumatic events and ambient also influence significantly. I p...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2024
4 points

I hear ya, just here to talk about stuttering, tricks to get by and the psychological effects it’s had and pass on my lessons to those who are going through what I went through....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionTrauma & PsychologicalAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2024
2 points

I’m feeling the same way. I stuttered for about a month in high school but it was intense enough for others to notice. I had no idea until college that it was a psychogenic stutter when my professor e...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2024
2 points

True, you got a point there with possibilities of combinations. Didn't really occur to me. I guess there's cases where someone was already genetically pre-disposed to develop one but the stutter didn'...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2024
1 points

>*I started really noticing that a few months ago, then a few days ago I had a breakthrough with working through my trauma and now depending on how I'm doing I have started actually stuttering.* If i...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage ChangesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2024
2 points

Yes and no. I understand where you're coming from but that's not the entire truth. Yes, I can confirm that there is some truth on it when you said that we create fear and nervousness whenever we think...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2024
3 points

Hello, I’m sorry for the past trauma you have experienced, and are beginning to unearth. I wish healing for you, and perhaps some closure. Regarding the changes in your speech, I wouldn’t worry so mu...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringParent & Caregiver
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage ChangesEarly Concern & Onset
postr/StutterMar 9, 2024
10 points

Started stuttering in mid 30s

Started stuttering in mid 30s I grew up hearing about how my father had a stutter when he was young, but I've never had any speech difficulties that I know of, besides that I didn't start talking unti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2024
2 points

I'd agree with this. Also, it could be a combination. Someone with a genetic or neurological predisposition to it might suffer trauma which triggers it....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2024
1 points

this is such a nasty post and just downright ableist. everyone is on this rock hurtling through space against their will, such is the nature of existence. I'm sorry you're miserable, but please seek p...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMar 8, 2024
6 points

The trigger for stuttering vary from person to person. But from what I've gathered there are three main groups. Some people stutter because they're genetically pre-disposed to develop neurological s...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
postr/StutterMar 8, 2024
4 points

Is stuttering natural or really caused by traumatic events? (also hi! i'm new here)

Is stuttering natural or really caused by traumatic events? (also hi! i'm new here) sorry for long post, i think this is the first time i am being honest and speaking about what my speech impediment h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 8, 2024
4 points

No it really depends on a lot of factors . As per studies most of it is behavioral and perhaps genetic ....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterMar 7, 2024
2 points

Anyone explored EMDR Therapy and Stuttering?

Anyone explored EMDR Therapy and Stuttering? Has anyone explored or used EMDR therapy to move beyond trauma loops associated with stuttering?...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2024
3 points

This is really interesting. Stuttering in a child that is attributed to copying the defensive-protection mechanism from a stuttering parent, and thus, using stuttering (or disrupting initiation of spe...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterMar 7, 2024
8 points

How do I make my mother understand that I do not stutter voluntarily

How do I make my mother understand that I do not stutter voluntarily Hi as the title says. For context I (24F) stutter since I began to talk, but now I manage to mask it so it's only light stutter unl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionTrauma & PsychologicalShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2024
1 points

For months you were saying your stuttering is psychological from childhood trauma 70 years ago, and now you believe it’s chemical?...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2024
2 points

Thing is I don't even understand why my stutter is this bad.  I have an irrational fear of speaking even though I wasn't directly bullied for it.  Going to psychotherapy is like looking for a key ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencyTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2024
2 points

Speech therapy is great! But I feel like psychotherapy might be helpful for you, too. For me, my stutter became less of an obstacle in everyday life once I worked through some of the trauma that came ...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyTrauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2024
6 points

Big question. Really can´t answer with authority. Just want to share an idea that can get us closer. Stuttering is the sympton. Is the repetition of words. Like this; s-s-s-s-tuttering. The word does...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more