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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2023
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I recently started stuttering after a car accident. I smacked the left side of my head in the accident. Left side of the brain has the Brocha and Wernkie, both are part of speech. I had prior brai...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2023
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It sounds like you've had quite the journey with speech therapy, and kudos to you for acknowledging the progress you've made, even if it feels temporary at times. I totally get where you're coming fro...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2023
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For me speech therapy only taught me tools to get pass my blocks. They also did exposure therapy with me that helped me build confidence slightly. However that confidence was only temporary so once I ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionPositive Therapy TechniquesTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2023
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I’m a thrice over protected class (e.g., Native, veteran, combat disabled). I have a PhD and Masters degrees - both from top 10 schools. I speak three foreign languages and know 3 computer languages. ...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2023
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I have psychological stuttering and it is not being treated with therapy too,...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2023
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yeah. I get this sort of thing is true for psychological stutters, but all these posts leaving out that distinction drive me insane....

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Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2023
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The psychological aspect is a symptom of the underlying process. It is not the cause. The easy way to tell it's so: stress had to already have set in unconsciously for you to have the first "I'm going...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2023
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Buddy i would say its pretty psychological, because im sure you dont sutter when you are alone and why is that? You stutter around people, because you think about it, you dont think with your fingers,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2023
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Do you think we can treat a non-physiological problem by fixing our minds? I wonder if they tell this to cancer patients as well?...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2023
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I know it comes from like a shock of a certain fact or activity. I stutter from the news that my parents divorced when i was 6 yo I immediately started stuttering, I connect it with that I loved my fa...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2023
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I agree with a lot of your concepts. CBT and the like can be very effective. Personally, it wasn't until I changed the "stuttering mindset" that I was able to "move on" from stuttering. With that...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2023
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My stutter developed last year of high school and became severe for my whole 20s, so that was my shittiest period, it cost me a lot professionally and emotionally. Apparently, my stutter was based pur...

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Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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Colombian in Bogota. I also lived in Miami and have US citizenship but living in Bogota right now. I stuttered since I could remember and it had caused me so much pain, opportunities, adventures and ...

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Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessQuality of Life
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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8th grade and freshman year for me, I still didn’t understand why I was talking the way I was and I was trying extremely hard to “fix” it, that only lead to negative self talk and creating a distance ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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Selectiveness

Selectiveness Does anyone not stutter at all when talking to certain people? For me, I didn't stutter at all when talking to my psychiatrist and therapist-it was because I already revealed that I stut...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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I've spoken about emotions and traumas. Click my profile and you'll see. I went to therapy, and other. Of course that's bravery. It's part of my journey. I can't keep arguing every single point every...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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I believe it is psychological and revolves around fear and anxiousness. Some vitamins have helped me, such as B12 and more recently, K2. A while back, while I was in Korea and fasting to lose weight, ...

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Trauma & PsychologicalSituational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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Mine is almost fully psychological. But in some cases I do stutter regardless of situations, but maybe that too because I know that I stutter so I’ve made it a big part of me....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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Step i have taken to improve my situation: • i went to speech therapy regularly on my first experience i was 12 and later in my teenage and last year I attended therapy for more than a year but the im...

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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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Hey, I know that you are 100% accurate but please, don't say that🙏. Don't get me wrong, I know how much of my life was *wasted* because of this disability. I was not given SSRIs until I decided to ta...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Helpful Med OutcomesTrauma & PsychologicalFluency Techniques