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I don't think it's primarily tension/anxiety. It's about the processing demand of different speaking situations. Some situations are far less complex - e.g. speaking alone. With other people you intro...

yeah i found out something similar about myself. i don’t stutter when i interrupt people. no clue why, but i guess when i talk at the same time as people im super fluent...

Despite having a stutter (a speech block to be specific) ever since i can remember, i never got bullied or mocked in school. I cant recall one time when someone made me feel bad because of my block. ...

How does our APPROACH-AVOIDANCE conflict work? (that result in stuttering)

How does our APPROACH-AVOIDANCE conflict work? (that result in stuttering) In my opinion: I'd like to propose an example.. this is simply one possibility: Fear of being judgemental (the stimulus), a...

What is your viewpoint on the idea that stuttering is mostly preceded by sensitization—that is, that stuttering manifestations are mostly sensitized reactions to the particular stimuli or needs they have become sensitized to (resulting in excessive regulation of speech execution i.e., a breakdown)

What is your viewpoint on the idea that stuttering is mostly preceded by sensitization—that is, that stuttering manifestations are mostly sensitized reactions to the particular stimuli or needs they h...

me just yapping about how I am just realizing I do in fact stutter a moderate amount

me just yapping about how I am just realizing I do in fact stutter a moderate amount Hello everyone, recently I realized I stutter quite often. I never really realized it as much, I mean i knew I did ...

What are alternative words for fight-flight-freeze response? (that precede stuttering like disfluencies)

What are alternative words for fight-flight-freeze response? (that precede stuttering like disfluencies) I give an example: (A) I don't stutter with my mother, but I significantly stutter with my fat...

I think it's a combination between the subconscious mind: INTERPRETING stimuli + TREATING how to respond to those stimuli under a certain rule or in a certain condition. And over time, stimuli (such a...

So stuttering could increase if the subconscious mind interprets "loud noise" as: \- "I need to speak better/perfectly" or "He probably won't understand me correctly" or any other reason. It can even...

I tried to put above example (mastering a native language = more fluency) into a model. Example: Before stuttering onset, and even after stuttering onset: Speaking in the native language & ...

In my opinion: I don't know, but let's say that in 50% of PWS (people who stutter), they stutter more in their native language, while the other 50% of PWS stutter more in another language that they a...

WHY do some people STUTTER more during loud sound (like in a bar, café), while others stutter less during loud sound? In your own words

WHY do some people STUTTER more during loud sound (like in a bar, café), while others stutter less during loud sound? In your own words https://preview.redd.it/z4t087ugghmf1.jpg?width=759&format=pjpg&...

There's no greater revenge on yourself than becoming successful with the very thing that has hindered you your whole life

There's no greater revenge on yourself than becoming successful with the very thing that has hindered you your whole life I don't want this post to be a self-promotion, an attempt to get a pat on the ...

Stuttering and careers

Stuttering and careers Hello so I am starting Radiation therapy school soon and I am so nervous for the speaking to patients part. I stutter and now I’m rethinking my whole career because of this😣. I...

How to enjoy speaking when you stutter?

How to enjoy speaking when you stutter? I have stuttered my whole life (very mild and very severe) and at 30, I am now at the point where I really feel like I don't enjoy talking anymore when my stutt...

Anyone else stutter more when they have to think before speaking?

Anyone else stutter more when they have to think before speaking? I’ve noticed that I stutter more when I have to think before speaking. When I read, my speech is almost smooth, but the problem starts...

Why do I stutter a lot when I have to explain stuff

Why do I stutter a lot when I have to explain stuff I been stuttering a lot recently and i realized that I stutter more when I have to explain stuff. How can I get better at this ?...

Speaking FAST

Speaking FAST Anyone feel like speaking fast is the sole purpose when they stutter or do you actually speak a normal rate but it’s just your past memories of saying that word is what keeps on making y...

learning the hard way

learning the hard way so my stuttering is hereditary and I’ve been dealing with it since I was born. It really developed and got pretty bad at age 6, whereas I literally had to stop everything and foc...

Yeah, I get that. You can't be angry all the time, unless you're happy having no friends and being *that* guy. Yeah, I get that. It's defo complicated as I can also stutter when I don't think I'm an...