commentr/StutterFebruary 25, 2026
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Saying my own name does not trigger it. I’ve found that imitating a character, I don’t stutter. May be because I know what I’m going to say like an NPC dialogue. You’re right about that. Honestly I avoid the public so I don’t have to deal with figuring out my trigger because it’s not just the block, it’s profusely sweating, it’s heavy shaking, so I avoid going that route entirely. I’ll take a look at the actors
Themes
Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Subthemes
Feared Words & NamesVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight