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for me if I anticipate I'm going to stutter, I don't. because I can use these methods to make sure I don't. I can be exceedingly fluent under pressure when I am being deliberate. The ones I have tr...

My biggest problem isn't stuttering itself, but not being able to have long interesting conversation, when I'm just a bit under pressure my head suddenly is empty and don't know what to say...

Reciprocity is key. First introduce a topic, talk about your own experience or opinion on that topic and then ask about her opinion. She'll have to do the same of course, but don't worry. If you like ...

Sometimes I get stuck while trying to order something. I'm 21, so I get no nice treatment and even before, I've never experienced something like that. The general reaction I get is an awkward stare, b...

Yeah I told her straight away and she's totally fine with that, the problem is not that I'm worrying about my stutter, it's more that I often can't keep a conversation with people, don't know what to...

Off the top of my head: ask lots of questions, be open and casual about your stutter (especially if it’s a particularly disfluent night for you), smile, laugh, talk about your passions (but don’t ramb...

When ever i have a bad stutter it always help to spend a day or more just talking to people. It can be your little sister or your parents....

It didnt help me last semester but the only tving that sermd to help with my stutter is to talk to poeple more....

If you are asked to read out loud, I would try to focus on keeping a smooth flow of air and really focus on the document. Like try to pretend your reading to yourself, a dog, a kid - many stutterers d...

Just stutter through it. I did the same and professors and student usually have your back....

A lot, I find that there are some things I can say normaly, and when I say those people think that I fake it other times....

Usualy yes. I find most people randomly imitate it because they don't know that I'm not doing it on purporse...

Want to hear a funny one? I'm a dog groomer. It's known and accepted(maybe reluctantly) that I cannot answer the phones. I don't think my coworkers quite get it but I'm trying to at least call the ow...

I just said it wasn't a guaranteed thing on any given sound. At which point he'd kinds go "hmm" and go back to his work. Which was fine by me lol....

I guess, it is the lack of self confidence about expressing yourself. I reinforced this feeling to convince my subconscious about speaking. " I can express myself without hesitation clearly, calmly...

If I’m initiating the call, I make sure I know what I am going to say then start like a tv announcer... “hello, this is howtobegoodagain, might I please speak with....”. I don’t allow panic and anxiet...

> Careful that you don't buy into mainstream tropes too much in your self-understanding. Stuff like "inherent", "genetics", "extrovert", "introvert" and "born that way" is not really helpful. It of...

Tips and advice

Tips and advice So I’m curious as to what you all here think. I’m a 20 year old male college student who works at a grocery store. My manager recently asked me if I would like to be promoted to workin...

In class we had to present ourselves with one lie in it. So others need to listen closely. I said my name and that i stutter. Some other facts and they all had to guess. Someone said that the lie was...

Teachers always seemed to think I was faking it especially when it came time to present a project or read out loud during class I'd remain quite till id get sent to the principal where I'd explain m...