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Did the stutter start as they learnt to speak? That was me, but my youngest daughter was different. Her's came on about a few months after starting to speak. What I did was made everyone "ignore" it...

I think my 10 year old has a stutter and Im not sure what to do

I think my 10 year old has a stutter and Im not sure what to do Im going to be honest. I’ve noticed my son was stuttering maybe for a year or so, but I didn’t think anything of it because he was still...

Anxiety sort of plays a role for me. While I stutter less with people that I know wont judge me I still do stutter. I never stutter alone nor with animals. Its like as soon as my brain knows I am talk...

Yes. Anxiety definitely plays a role, like if i was trying to approach an attractive female; my fluency is much worse. My fluency is much better in person than on telephone calls. I guess i can't re...

For me it's quite noticeable the negative effect that caffeine has on my stutter (+ anxiety too). There's also the loop where you use caffeine because you're constantly tired and don't rest enough, wh...

Absolutely. Anxiety plays a massive role for me and the vast majority of PWS I know. When I talk to another person who stutters, I very rarely stutter around them as well, so I do think there's defini...

University tomorrow!

University tomorrow! Not entirely sure how to word this (ive only posted on reddit a few times) but tomorrow im arriving at my university dorms. Im most nervous about speaking to my flatmates for the ...

Help for Stuttering

Help for Stuttering I am a counselor at a school. I am trying to help a teen who came to me, due to how her stuttering affects her confidence. We have been doing CBT and today, we worked on having se...

I am a counselor at a school. I am trying to help a teen who came to me, due to how her  stuttering affects her confidence. We have been doing CBT and today, we worked on having self- compassion. She ...

You actually stutter when your brain thinks it's important for what you are saying to be understood by any other listening..be it google Voice, a real person, ai.. If you are stuttering even when you ...

Radio Silence

Radio Silence Wondering if this is just something wrong with my brain rn or if its related to my stuttering. Whenever I speak to someone of higher status than me and they ask me a question, my brain...

Why are SLPs often so focused on: genetics/neurology underpins stuttering? (in your own words)

Why are SLPs often so focused on: genetics/neurology underpins stuttering? (in your own words) I agree with SLPs when they say stuttering has a neurological/genetic underpinning. After reading hundred...

Just try to focus on your breathing and not worry too much about stuttering...

So sorry you're experiencing this :( I know how it is, well it sounds like you are getting to what you think could be the root cause (mental beliefs + anxiety) so maybe you can focus on that to hopefu...

I've had this issue before. I got to know that I stutter the most when I'm very anxious or very relaxed. Just the right amount of nervousness helped a lot because we do have to put in some effort for ...

I'm so sorry, I feel you. I'm considering not attending an irl interview tomorrow because my stutter has been extra bad this month & I'm just not mentally there right now...

irl job interview tomorrow - any copes/hacks to increase fluency?

irl job interview tomorrow - any copes/hacks to increase fluency? Also any hacks to get thru the work day with irl jobs? Anyone had any luck with wearing an earplug in 1 ear? I've heard of the speech ...

The only way I can figure that you stutter when talking to yourself is that you are not really alone. You are alone physically but not mentally. You are still thinking about talking in public even tho...

I think no. Which is interesting phenomeon, that how social anxiety etc may trigger stuttering...

College Presentation and Stammering Since Childhood

College Presentation and Stammering Since Childhood I have a presentation in college on Monday. I have had a stammering problem since childhood. I can speak with people, but I get nervous when I have ...