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commentr/StutterSep 14, 2019
-3 points

If you don't stutter when talking to boys, treat girls the same way. Idk what are you looking for, I never had this problem....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2019
1 points

I find that talking with my hands help. It helps me work through blocks AND keeps people engaged enough to stay and listen because they see I’m still moving and shit....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2019
1 points

Person who stutters became the term of choice because you're not just a stutterer. A lot of pws do live with that as their core identity but there is so much more to them, just like there is more to a...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Identity & Self-PerceptionAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2019
3 points

This is a common occurrence among people who stutter. Like the other commenter said, talking to yourself will likely result in fluency as well...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Experiential AssociationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2019
4 points

Try talking the whole ride to work. Like you're making a podcast that you're not recording. If you're like me you won't stutter at in and it will give you a sense of fluency for when you get there. No...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2019
2 points

That's really interesting, I personally don't stutter taking to my dogs or myself...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Experiential AssociationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2019
2 points

Starting a first job is hard for anyone, unfortunately more so for a person who stutters. If you get stuck, I suggest that you let people know what is going on. I found out that before I was open and ...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2019
1 points

I try not to anticipate it. The anticipation is what sets you up for a bigger crash. For class introductions, I sit where I think I will be first to speak or second. There’s no buildup. But this is w...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2019
2 points

I know this all too well! I struggle with my name way too often, especially if it’s the first word I say. Putting “My name is...” in front works better but sometimes I struggle with the “M” sound too....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2019
1 points

Never had this happen but I've passed on opportunities because I've blocked too many times. Best of luck on the next interview....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2019
5 points

I try to add something else in before I say my name. Like “whats up I’m Lilah” or “how’s it going I’m Lilah” or “That’s me, Lilah” or “My name is Lilah” depending on the situation. I like using “my na...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2019
3 points

I still have trouble with my name so something I started doing was introducing my hobbies BEFORE my name and it typically comes out easier when I do it like that. Try it bro....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterSep 10, 2019
18 points

tired of not being able to express myself

tired of not being able to express myself So currently i'm taking a gap year, I have a temporary job (which was really out of comfort zone thing for me). Anyways today my boss asked me what will I do ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessAvoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
postr/StutterSep 9, 2019
36 points

I joined just to talk about how much observing this subreddit has helped me for the past few months and especially this week.

I joined just to talk about how much observing this subreddit has helped me for the past few months and especially this week. (Sorry for shit format, I’ve never posted before. Also, it’s long because ...

Community & SupportAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2019
1 points

I know this isn’t easy for everyone, hell it was hard for me, but you have to just suck it up and talk. My stutter has improved drastically through highschool and now a lot more now that I’m in colleg...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2019
1 points

Me too, that's why I always forget names when I met new people lol... I hate introducing myself to someone new...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2019
1 points

I work as a busboy/host on a restaurant and I have a mild stutter , and have to switch the words sometimes,and most of all I have blocks which are annoying as hell. Lions mane is a legal mushroom th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2019
5 points

Approach people and start getting numbers and into whatsapp groups. Don’t expect others to find you. Even if you stutter, don’t worry most of them are nice...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2019
3 points

be the early to class. sit at the front of the class. at least say hi to class mates. simply stuff...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2019
2 points

Yeah I member back in school I had almost no problems with reading out loud except for some small stutters but overall pretty clean. However, I barely remembered what I read and I think that's the ca...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution