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exercises and tips to reduce stammering

exercises and tips to reduce stammering i am 22(M), mine is acquired stammering from when i was 12 years old I have extreme social anxiety that i stammer a lot when initiating conversation with stran...

I'm glad it worked for you. I've heard story after story from a lot of other stutterers who had the same experience as me. If you are able to control your speech, it's because of the techniques. If y...

Therapist exercises work in the context of a nice, safe, supportive program environment. Back in your "real world" it's a totally different ball game because stuttering is about a lot more than how yo...

I advise against them. Fluency shaping programs don't work for most people. I went to one based on Hollins. The typical experience is as follows: Spend all day in positive, insulated environment lear...

I’m proud of myself

I’m proud of myself I started stuttering as a young kid, I have no idea what caused it, and as a immigrant kid learning two languages it made life hell for me. I used to not be able to talk to anyone ...

Yeah lol it sucks when I'm the one who makes the powerpoint but my team mates end up speaking a lot about the project....

hey! I'm 18 and I feel the same way too. one thing that has helped me is taking a deep breath before talking. and swallowing often. ik it's kinda weird but it does help. and uk that there are some wor...

I don't know if this is practical for you but whenever I feel it coming, I just substitute another 'safe' word in its place....

What are you tips to avoid stuttering ? ( I know )

What are you tips to avoid stuttering ? ( I know ) I stutter whenever I think about what I wanna say for TOO LONG (like 5 seconds) and I trip up on my words... when that happens I literally stop talki...

One day at a job forum, I met a recruiter and she adviced me to never tell to recuiters that I stutter, because I need to be confident, my stutter will not impact my job, people will just need to wai...

Like everyone else is saying, it depends on the girl. I've been with my recent girlfriend for almost two years and she doesn't mind. But girls like that are in the minority in my opinion so you're goi...

Hey man. I know your feeling. Well kinda. I've just finished my bachelors. Last year in our summer break, we all were supposed to do some internship. I'm almost on the top of my class with some local ...

Hi, I am new to the group.. I have not let my stammer stop me from doing most things in my life. Yes, like everyone else, I get frustrated when I totally block on words and cannot get across exactly...

Looking for a job without stutter hard. Looking for a job with stutter: mission impossible.

Looking for a job without stutter hard. Looking for a job with stutter: mission impossible. I have master degre in social science (25F) and I am looking a job for almost a year now. I have some experi...

Rough day, first vent

Rough day, first vent Very new to this sub. Just wanted to make a post because I'm having a rough speech day. I stuttered a lot as a kid in school. I'm sure like many people here, I spent a lot of t...

yeah, i would suggest stopping the tapping thing. it is a trick your conditioning and will be hard to uncondition later. Blocking is not stuttering. You block because you are afraid to stutter and don...

Like u/StutteryG says, from your childhood to maybe 20-21 those are definitely the most difficult and frustrating times, I think that goes for most people who stutter. It will get a lot easier to cope...

I used to purposefully be late for school every single day so I didn't have to bear saying "here" in registration everyday hahaha...

I definitely relate with not able to say thank you, someone goes out of the way to help me and I find it hard to say it, and when I do say it, my voice goes down almost seeming I'm hesitating to expre...

I can't say hello

I can't say hello I have this exact problem too! I just googled "I can't say hello", and I found this thread. There are other words that I struggle to say, however they don't bither me anywhere near ...