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commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
3 points

I've been really getting into public speaking recently and the more you practise the easier it gets. Also forcing yourself to make eye contact genuinely helps me so much....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringPublic Speaking
postr/StutterApr 27, 2024
12 points

I have a problem with one particular word even tho i know i can say it

I have a problem with one particular word even tho i know i can say it My girlfriend lives in a gated community, so the security guard asks me her address everytime i visit her Her address starts wi...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
1 points

It sounds like an anxiety dump more than actual stuttering fixing. I get caught a lot because I try to speak without air in my lungs which causes me to lock up and then I start making weird sounds and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2024
8 points

I think, feared letters (in your case, the letters t, p and k) are a consequence of experiencing failure on those sounds. The point I'm trying to make is: failure in itself, is not the problem. Babies...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2024
12 points

Realising that people who are worth speaking to will be more interested in what you have to say than how you say it. I realised this only recently. I know it sounds cringe and cliche but it really i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterApr 26, 2024
8 points

when a beautiful girl appears in front of you out of nowhere to give you your whatever and you are trying to find words, jibberish comes out. Tell me have you ever been there?

when a beautiful girl appears in front of you out of nowhere to give you your whatever and you are trying to find words, jibberish comes out. Tell me have you ever been there? Today im coming out from...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2024
2 points

Imagine if you hadn't felt those negative feelings of fear when you stuttered, what do you think would have happened? Not to sound condescending or anything, but in my opinion, that's where you could ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterApr 25, 2024
14 points

UX Researcher (a lot of presentations)

UX Researcher (a lot of presentations) Hey everyone! I’m a UX researcher at a website redesign company. I have been a covert stutter my entire life. I am a former athlete with psychology bachelors ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
3 points

Same. I think it's psycho factor. I try to speak pretty slower when I realize I feel a little anxious and start to stutter in words. I think people around me wait for me patiently and it doesn't drag ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
1 points

Awesome post! Questions we can then ask ourselves are: What are plausible explanations for the abnormal eye movements that accompany stuttering? Is it genetic or does it indicate brain function - in ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterApr 23, 2024
6 points

Venting it out

Venting it out I have been a stammerer for the past decade. My root cause is my anxiety. I have been trying many techniques that actually work(not the prolongation). It worked a lot before a year or c...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
postr/StutterApr 21, 2024
4 points

Hi, I don't know why but I stutter a lot while talking

Hi, I don't know why but I stutter a lot while talking So, I am a person who loves to talk, I mean I find ways to talk to someone but I have been facing an issue recently, thought I'd post on reddit....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2024
3 points

Bro like you're talking about me, I stuttered since I remember myself, but when I went to university where I should talk with new people each time and I should face the other world it increased, even ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Helplessness & AgencySadness & HopelessnessOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2024
1 points

I have become 98% fluent and yet, that 2% is still driving me crazy. I saw Dr. Gerald Maguire's and felt he thought I should adopt radical acceptance. Obsessing about stuttering continues because our...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideOverthinking & MonitoringShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterApr 19, 2024
20 points

If I don’t stutter when I speak when I’m alone, does this mean that my stutter is pretty much social anxiety?

If I don’t stutter when I speak when I’m alone, does this mean that my stutter is pretty much social anxiety? ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2024
1 points

This happens to me as well. I find it out when I reread it after someone replied to my comment. I think it is some kind of ADHD....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 18, 2024
3 points

You can't stop obsessing over it now, once it started for me, it's never stopped. My stuttering obsession is like a voice in my head that's constantly giving me hell...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterApr 18, 2024
8 points

Obsessing over Speech

Obsessing over Speech Hope everyone’s well. I just wanted to come on here and ask if anyone else is going through a similar thing regarding stuttering. I’ve felt like I’ve started to really obsess ove...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterApr 18, 2024
10 points

I want some advices regarding my stuttering

I want some advices regarding my stuttering The thing is. I found out about myself that my stutter got worse over time because my dad used to highlight the moments when I stuttered. Then as time passe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterApr 17, 2024
77 points

Worst day and experience of my life

Worst day and experience of my life So today i went for a job interview, it was my dream job and had been nervous since i got the interview, today was the day i went for the interview. i feel like i ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight