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IYO, Can we get past a speech block during a too strong cognitive fusion? (without using defusion)

IYO, Can we get past a speech block during a too strong cognitive fusion? (without using defusion) This might be one of the most important factors - to significantly reduce stuttering. (If you don't...

Why do we stutter more with anxiety? And others stutter more with family/friends? And others stutter even when they are alone? [major breakthrough in stuttering]

Why do we stutter more with anxiety? And others stutter more with family/friends? And others stutter even when they are alone? [major breakthrough in stuttering] Some people stutter more with anxiety,...

Thanks, will try that! Also, why does it sound ‘severe’ to you? And what could be the cause of unconsciously inhaling while speaking, learned behavior? And how can I unlearn this?...

It's weird how we stutter when talking to someone on the phone versus recording something on the phone

It's weird how we stutter when talking to someone on the phone versus recording something on the phone I know I'm not the only one with this phenomenon. When you're by yourself, you can speak with eas...

Same - Biden 'uses his tools' for stutters and blocks and I can tell just which he is using when. He also displays cluttering in addition to stuttering where his rapid speech will often skip syllables...

I think what felt so vivid to me was something you wrote about before.  How we stop ourselves.  It felt like such a physical manifestation of what I feel in the moment. Any hesitation lead right into ...

Blocking, which is probably what you referred to is one of the manifestations of stuttering. Symptoms: Stuttering symptoms may include: Having a hard time starting a word, phrase or sentence. Stretc...

Great observation. I would stop trying to get through the brick wall. It only fuels the block. Just wait it out. Eventually it will pass. It has to. Otherwise you would be on constant blocking state. ...

Easier said than done. How do I make some sound when I physically can’t? My diaphragm completely locks up and I feel like I have no control over it...

So, to go back to my arguments why traditional speech therapy didn't work for me: IMO, Reasons why traditional speech therapy probably didn't work for me: * If we consider the primary symptom of stu...

Thank you for your response. I forgot to say that I'm specifically referring to persistent developmental stuttering. I have tried [this ](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1aw3nmk/have_you_e...

How can Pws escape form tensing muscles ?

How can Pws escape form tensing muscles ? When Pws are nervous people tense muscles, the brain senses it, takes this is an error, y brain stops talking, when pws try to escape stuttering happens. How...

Any way to get over blocks of silence?

Any way to get over blocks of silence? For real though, any ideas? Sometimes I'm cruising through my words, almost feeling fluent. Then, I just stop and no matter what, I just cannot get a word out. A...

I thank for your full-of-knowledge posts. The anxiety part shouldn’t be overlooked. If a person has leg weakness for instance. He knows he can’t run. That’s a fact. It does not change. And it does not...

I found this [poll](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/18wyovf/do_you_often_feel_or_know_that_you_will_stutter/), in which people who stutter reported often experiencing tension or pressure in ...

So usually the third person perspective happens when the stutter state feels longer than it should be. So I might get hung up/stutter on words and as I do my mind tends to go blank waiting for it to ...

I can sooo understand this post. What people can see is me stuttering a little or chattering my teeth. But really underneath I'm grinding my teeth clenching my jaw trying not to nod my head uncontroll...

I Have Trouble Speaking Words (Not Major Stuttering or anything close to it.I do have occasional stuttering)

I Have Trouble Speaking Words (Not Major Stuttering or anything close to it.I do have occasional stuttering) I just joined this group. Just now a Lady asked me directions to a nearby skin clinic.I'm l...

Stuttering vs normal disfluencies. What's the difference?

Stuttering vs normal disfluencies. What's the difference? **Everyone experiences normal disfluencies. But not everyone experiences uncontrollable stuttering. What's the difference, in your own thought...

Speaking faster rather than slower

Speaking faster rather than slower Im so curious if anyone else has the same thing as me, I've never heard people talk about this before. Basically I always stutter less when I speak fast and withou...