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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
2 points

You got this!! I just completed a speech class where I had to give 3 speeches and scored B’s and up on all of them although I stutter. I’d say just practice everything over and over as much as you can...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
6 points

Been there Bro, just last year i had my first Presentation in class. It is normal i still get it today even tho i have given around 10-15 of em. Sometimes it goes well, sometimes it doesnt. JUST GIVE ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
9 points

Yess firstly prepare the best you can. Practice in front of a mirror. You should know what you’re going to say reasonably well. Lastly, “don’t go gentle into that good night” - guy in interstellar....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
3 points

People here have already given excellent advice but my additional two cents (33yo engineer here) 1) practice your presentations and morning updates 2) be transparent about your disability/limitation ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalDisclosure & Telling OthersHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2025
2 points

I wish I could help, but in my experience, trying to memorize a script is what led me to stutter the most as i gave myself these impossible expectations. What I would’ve done differently, is just goin...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
1 points

It’s crazy that I don’t stutter when I do interviews. I can speak minutes without a single stutter only because I memorize what I say before I say it. Like when I talk about my background experience a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2025
1 points

I tried to explain it to myself until I memorized the most. Then I do the same with my brother or friends. Worked most of the time for me...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
postr/StutterMay 15, 2025
17 points

New job tomorrow, how can I introduce myself if I struggle to say my own name?

New job tomorrow, how can I introduce myself if I struggle to say my own name? I have a new job and my first day is tomorrow, there's a lot of things worrying me about this job but one of the aspects ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
2 points

You struggle with T BECAUSE it the first letter of your name. Give this experiment a shot or a try - lock yourself in the bathroom, or go somewhere where no one can hear you, and read this message o...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
5 points

Hi there! First of all, congrats on getting accepted to the second round of interviews! Personally, whenever I have a flare up of my stutter I focus a lot on getting enough rest and sounding out words...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesPreparation & RehearsalPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
1 points

Change your name to something easier to say. That’s what I did or practice saying your name over and over again , with a script. Whatever works for you. Be kind to yourself kid...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
10 points

I also always struggle introducing my name. For some god forsaken reason I ended up with a name begining with a T, one of the letters I struggle with the most. So I've been in your boat....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2025
1 points

Practice practice practice. Once you know it like you’ve memorized it 100%, you won’t stutter as much. And practicing before any speech for anyone, stutterers or not is a solid advice. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
postr/StutterApr 29, 2025
2 points

Speech advice

Speech advice Hey y’all, I have to give a 1-2 minute speech in front of my peers. I am not afraid of stuttering too bad, but I am afraid of losing my confidence when I’m up there. Almost all of them ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 11, 2025
1 points

Hello! My name is Viktor 19M from Bulgaria. I conquered my stutter one year ago and now I help people on the Internet XD. If you want to read a detailed guide of what I did, you can do so [here](htt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2025
1 points

Hey man, I am Viktor 19M from Bulgaria. I also dreaded presentations 3 years ago, but now I regularly give them to help people also conquer stuttering like I did. I made a detailed post on what I di...

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Preparation & RehearsalResearch & ResourcesPublic Speaking
postr/StopStutterApr 10, 2025
1 points

Three Ways to Overcome Stuttering

Three Ways to Overcome Stuttering **1. Read aloud for one hour a day.** This helps you consistently hear your voice at its best. 95% of PWS face no difficulty when speaking or reading aloud alone. **...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesPreparation & RehearsalMindset shift
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2025
1 points

Speech therapy does work.  Pausing before talking reduces the pressure of the situation and gets you more comfortable with silences. It primes you for success. Talking slowly gives you more contro...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalSituational Variability+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2025
1 points

Tell them in the beginning that you have a stutter. And don’t consider stutter a disability, just think that’s something that makes you unique. I had an interview where the interviewer told me “I’m su...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2025
2 points

Great advice. I’m still stuck on the introduction part, but I guess with lot more practise (and embarrassing failures) I’ll be able to push through this (honestly stupid) phase....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalHope & Motivation