commentr/StutterJuly 30, 2025

Content

Speaking to yourself is a low stress activity where you dont hit your stutter threshold. Meanwhile talking to others puts more demand on your speech system which it cant handle, thus you start stuttering.

Themes

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering

Subthemes

Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentLoss of Control