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Stuttering my whole life, now 50. It’s definitely an anxiety situation in social settings for me. Especially, at work speaking in front of a lot of people....

Ya, I don't stutter at all alone and much less when I'm comfortable with someone. The times I stutter most are the times when I'm trying not to and am anxious about it....

What you’re describing actually makes a lot of sense, and it doesn’t sound strange at all from a therapist’s perspective. I’m a speech therapist at Wellness Hub, and I have seen several adults develop...

What should I do?

What should I do? Hi everyone, I got something I want to take your opinion on I'm a freshman in college. In one of my courses we have to work in groups of 5 for the assignment but the 5 have to be at...

I had a stutter since childhood and whenever i speak without thinking i am very fluent. But when i plan my words i get really anxious and start blocking....

I definitely stuttered less with a mask. I felt more confident in my speech for some reason. Maybe because a mask makes it more difficult to hear so you're sort of forced to focus on making your speec...

Can someone help me classify my stutter and maybe trace it's origin?

Can someone help me classify my stutter and maybe trace it's origin? I find my stuttering really strange. I don't really know where it came from. I definitely know that it's not the developmental typ...

Can anyone help with my stutter

Can anyone help with my stutter I haven’t had a stutter my whole life but in the past 6 months I (16) have started stuttering really bad a bunch, it only happens when I think about the words I’m gonna...

Struggling With Speech Blocks and Self-Confidence – Is It Stuttering or Anxiety?

Struggling With Speech Blocks and Self-Confidence – Is It Stuttering or Anxiety? I’m a 30-year-old guy from India, and I’ve dealt with stuttering and speech blocks for as long as I can remember. Oddly...

It’s so hilarious to me how people are always like “you just gotta practice” but no amount of practice will ever help. I once practiced a presentation I had to do about 100+ times, but once those nerv...

100% Just made a call and my heart as pounding and I stuttered but fuck it I did it anyway fuck...

Address your anxiety and that’s half the battle. Then work on fluency shaping techniques and take note of what substances/foods/beverages exacerbate your stutter. Everyone is different. For me, caffei...

I’ve heard and read there’s a close link between ADHD and stuttering. Not everyone gets it, but it’s apparently quite common. That’s why some stutterers on ADHD medication find it’s making them more f...

Is it normal to develop a stutter in your teens?

Is it normal to develop a stutter in your teens? (14m) I’ve never really stuttered before… it’s only now that I’m starting to stutter. I have really bad anxiety issues and adhd, so that might be the i...

I'm actually looking for a friend also who stutters, I'm a 13 year old female almost 14, it's always embarrassing stuttering in front of random people or just teacher's they prolly think I'm dumb and ...

Is there something behind stuttering, something that can be understood, managed, or even overcome. There are so many people who’ve done it like Steve Harvey, Bruce Willis, Ed Sheeran, and many others we don’t even know about. I feel like there’s a key or a ‘secret’ that some people discover!

Is there something behind stuttering, something that can be understood, managed, or even overcome. There are so many people who’ve done it like Steve Harvey, Bruce Willis, Ed Sheeran, and many others ...

Speech anxiety? Breath-holding? I need help — I’m tired of this happening every day

Speech anxiety? Breath-holding? I need help — I’m tired of this happening every day I really need help or advice from anyone who’s been through this. I work in cold calling (real estate) and for mont...

I think my life would still be the same. Stutter or not, I still got anxiety 🤣...

Yeah the pandemic was a blessing for that. Wearing something over my mouth decreases the anxiety linked to my stutter for sure....

Thanks for the reply, I get what you mean. I also get facial ticks, or I open my mouth and nothing comes out of it… it can look disturbing and I’m very scared of people seeing me like this and of what...