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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2021
2 points

It's funny if I tell myself to stutter just the opposite would happen and I'd likely go fluent....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2021
7 points

Not OP but something that helped me to get to this mindset was I would walk up to strangers (pre pandemic) or order meals/coffee or make random phone calls to restaurants and crank my stutter to 11 in...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2021
1 points

Just a different level of anxiety. Its the same as saying your order perfectly in the car 4 times before the drive through and then you get to the speaker box can't get a word out. I find the best th...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
postr/StutterMay 11, 2021
2 points

Silence-treatment

Silence-treatment Did you hear about this kind of treatment? Basiclly the idea is to not speak for a few days and afterwards "relearn" to speak, relearn the syllabs. New speech some are calling it. He...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
9 points

wow, this hit home, so much so that I relate to everything you typed, esp. about exposing your vulnerability, and finding meaningful connections with other human beings. I listen to other people with...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAuthenticity vs. MaskingMindset shift+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2021
8 points

Hey, i just want to say that even if that feels like the most wrong thing you can do. It also is the strongest thing you can do. To not stutter is wonderful, and that's what every stutterer wants (i g...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & PrideFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2021
2 points

Respect for approaching some strangers, that is still something I cannot bring myself to do. That is worthy of celebration. Its unfortunate it didn't work out as you would have liked, but thats how th...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureTherapy ExperiencesAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterApr 18, 2021
5 points

I thought I was entirely cured once. Just out of the stutter state of mind entirely for over a day. But then when it came back it was that much more devastating but remember these days and ignore th...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. MaskingVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2021
3 points

It was to get rid of all my tricks and then learning how to let myself stutter naturally without fighting or managing it. No fight = no struggle. Easier said than done of course...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2021
2 points

Sadly no. But we can manage it. I practice daily and I see a huge difference which makes me happy so I am push myself to practice and push out of my comfort zones....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2021
1 points

Thats nice. I think it would be more beneficial if people started going to a kind of therapy that helps them deal with their stutter instead of learning tricks and breathing patterns only. Of course t...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Therapy ExperiencesMindfulness & BreathingVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2021
1 points

Talking from experience, facing your fears is the best for us, I promise you you'll feel great afterwards. Practice daily and you'll do fine. Keep pushing mate and keep talking....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2021
4 points

Id say go for it, even if you stutter it is a way of facing fears, no one will think less of you and youd be surprised at how many people will sympathise with you.. I once was asked to do a bible read...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & MotivationPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2021
7 points

Hey, I posted 2 years ago something similar. I had fully fluent speech for 1 week after a trip to amsterdam where I dabbled in shrooms. On the shroom trip I was beating myself up so much about stutter...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Psychedelics & MicrodosingGenetic & Family FactorsMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
postr/StutterApr 16, 2021
37 points

I blew it it last night with a woman

I blew it it last night with a woman Hello my fellow stutterers, just a quick thought jot-down here. I was out last night and some russian girls called me over saying i was cute. As soon as I started ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAuthenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
1 points

Doing lives in my favourite Facebook groups. Message me for more info mate. I realise that the only is to practice daily after relapsing a couple of months ago...

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Advice OfferedVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
3 points

Anxiety makes my stutter worse but it's not the cause. My daily practice helps me talk easily. Keel talking mate....

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
2 points

The secret is there is no secret. It takes time, practice, and the drive to keep taking another step. Every opportunity is a chance to stutter well and with ease. Also, keep track of wins, not losses,...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
3 points

Drop me a message. I love practicing my talking daily so I would be happy to have a video for more practice if im.free at the time....

Coping & Advocacy
Voluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
1 points

Daily practice helps me. I always practice my talking daily doing lives in Facebook and pushing to talk to people in real life. Keep practicing and it will be easier to talk mate....

Coping & Advocacy
Voluntary Stuttering & Exposure