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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

The mindset is really simple actually, but takes a lot of time. You need to prove to yourself that these techniques have benefit and work long-term. I went through this path, so I do have lots of expe...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftHope & MotivationHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
3 points

I have struggled with stuttering my whole life, and it did not get better as I got older. I've been a professional wrestler for 15 years, and I am not one to acknowledge that I do stutter, nor do I ju...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
3 points

Happens to me all the time too, I just tend to avoid all times I have to talk to groups of people, or even just individuals. It sucks....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
6 points

The being able to say anything you want anytime you want to is a dream. 4 years ago I became totally fluent for 2 1/2years, probably because of an antipsychotic called Abilify. It’s a partial Wiagonis...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Hiding & ConcealmentHelpful Med OutcomesHarmful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterJan 14, 2025
4 points

Job offer but speech impediment holding me back

Job offer but speech impediment holding me back Im 27 years old and have always had a bit of a speech impediment/ stammer, I often get blocks on particular words or trip over my words when speaking, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterJan 14, 2025
25 points

Did a presentation today, did not go as planned. I hate them.

Did a presentation today, did not go as planned. I hate them. Hello everyone. So today I had a short presentation. I was very nervous. I tried to prepare ahead but it just didn't go as planned. I stru...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StopStutterJan 14, 2025
0 points

Stuttering is a Habit

Stuttering is a Habit Stuttering has long been considered an incurable condition. However, these are outdated beliefs. Stuttering is a habit, and habits can be unlearned. Stuttering often begins with ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterJan 14, 2025
23 points

Struggling. :/

Struggling. :/ Stuttering is so isolating. The struggles are so specific. No one in my life can relate to anything like that. I've had times in my life when I coped with my stutter and had a lot of co...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentSadness & HopelessnessLoneliness & Isolation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
1 points

I find that words that are more in your throat and tight in the lips are harder to say. For example, I work in fast food and one word I constantly stutter on is onion. The o is so tight in my throat a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2025
6 points

You’re right this is a lot to read but I think I’ve got the idea. ( I too am a bit drunk) My advice ? Which, I mean whatever. Right? Fuck all external factors stopping you from reaching the point y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2025
1 points

I don't think it means "giving up" or "avoiding" the social situation if you type your order. It's a common thing people do and waiters are familiar with it. Sometimes foreign dish names are hard to s...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Quality of LifeHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2025
1 points

This is evidence that your blocks happen *because* you are trying to hide it....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2025
2 points

My opinion - Stuttering can't be "cured" in the sense that it has a neurobiological basis, and there is no drug or therapy that can guarantee you effortless forever fluency if you have that neurobiolo...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2025
2 points

Is it developmental or psychogenic or neurogenic ? I believe mine is psychogenic ,which is primarily block stutter as it responds rapidly to anxiety meds and dopamine regulation ....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Trauma & PsychologicalHiding & ConcealmentHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2025
2 points

Here's something that is true for me and for lot of stutterers that I've met: The more you try to hide your stutter, the more you start stuttering. The less you try to hide it, and just stutter openly...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StopStutterJan 9, 2025
1 points

1-2-3 Punch to Stoping Stuttering

1-2-3 Punch to Stoping Stuttering I highly recommend downloading the *StopStutter* app and applying the powerful techniques it offers. The app introduces a proven strategy known as the “1-2-3 punch,” ...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesResearch & ResourcesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2025
1 points

Sorry to hear that! In my case, the therapist said that he didn't hear any stutter even though I felt like it was coming in some moments...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & Concealment
postr/StutterJan 9, 2025
4 points

Job Interview - Sales

Job Interview - Sales I just had a job interview for a sales job! I think it went okay... As okay as you would expect a person with a non sales background to do. I have a very mild stutter. its very...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2025
1 points

On a personal level, fighting my stutter means letting myself stutter freely, and it’s mentally draining. There is no sole method for all of us unfortunately...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Authenticity vs. MaskingHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterJan 9, 2025
5 points

Is getting a JOB this difficult ?!

Is getting a JOB this difficult ?! Hi guys, I went abroad my country to find a better life as a stutter person, avoiding a judging society and starting a new life, but I stuck for many months finding ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more