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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2020
1 points

I know you don’t want to give medical advise but I’m just curious to see what medication you choose to prescribe to your patients for SAD and GAD. I find Paxil too sedating and I’m on lexapro but I do...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentHarmful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterMar 29, 2020
13 points

Uncomfortable Interview Reflections

Uncomfortable Interview Reflections Hey everyone! Hope quarantine is treating you well. I've scrolled through this reddit page in the past whenever I'm feeling low, but this is the first time I've act...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterMar 29, 2020
27 points

Having trouble beginning sentences, can anyone relate?

Having trouble beginning sentences, can anyone relate? I stuttered pretty bad when I was younger, I've mostly grown out of it now though. One problem that's stayed with me is the inability to start se...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMar 19, 2020
15 points

Thursday Motivation

Thursday Motivation Im a 31 year old male that has been stuttering since i could speak. I want to let u guys kno that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Im about 45 day into my new job as a pr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2020
2 points

1) Definitely trying not to get excited about something and simple things such as speaking in class or introducing myself and saying my name. When i get excited or stressed my stutter gets a lot worse...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2020
2 points

>Anticipating a stutter itself causes stuttering. For me anticipating a stutter is great, because I know I have the tools to modify it and not let it happen. I don't scan ahead as much as I speak ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringFluency Techniques
postr/StutterMar 11, 2020
49 points

Does Anybody else struggle with answering very obvious things (name, age etc)

Does Anybody else struggle with answering very obvious things (name, age etc) Hey Reddit, long-time stutterer here (heh), i just realized something, i stutter (block) the most in situations, wher...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+1 more
postr/StutterMar 10, 2020
1 points

How would I go about introducing myself?

How would I go about introducing myself? Whenever I introduce myself sometimes I get flustered because I worry I will stutter then I do and I just can't even get the first letter of my name out so I j...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterMar 9, 2020
4 points

Need tips for speech block with upcoming presentation.

Need tips for speech block with upcoming presentation. I have had a speech block for a while now. Its not too serious, most of the times in normal conversation it doesn't affect anything. However, som...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & RehearsalPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2020
1 points

for me if I anticipate I'm going to stutter, I don't. because I can use these methods to make sure I don't. I can be exceedingly fluent under pressure when I am being deliberate. The ones I have tr...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMar 6, 2020
1 points

I long for the day I can say my name to strangers without stuttering

I long for the day I can say my name to strangers without stuttering [deleted]...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterMar 6, 2020
3 points

I am wondering what caused my stuttering.

I am wondering what caused my stuttering. I know there are people who are born with this ailment and there are some who develop it as they grow up, my case is the latter. I remember that I changed m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterMar 4, 2020
5 points

Joe Biden stuttering problem

Joe Biden stuttering problem Joe Biden has openly addressed his issues with stuttering and as someone who has been a life long stutterer I am able to relate to some of the things he says. I was wonder...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2020
14 points

Yeah brother I can relate. When I don't plan a conversation and forget about stammering I speak absolutely fluent and whenever I remember that I have a stammer the blocks gets in the way so I think it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2020
1 points

That's great! I also struggle with my name. A lot of stutterers do. I think we put a lot of pressure on that word because we know that we're expected to say it whenever we talk to people. It seems l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2020
1 points

Hi, I actually came on here to see if anyone else experienced this. I did about a year ago, when talking to a shop owner about art. She asked me my personal opinion and I guess I did not expect that ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Blocks & StoppagesAnticipating StutteringPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2020
2 points

You just described me exactly. I find it so much harder to execute 1 word responses then anything else because so much pressure is put on that one word. For example when people ask what my name is. ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterMar 1, 2020
3 points

What Do You Do In High Pressure Situations Involving Just A Few Words Or One Sentence?

What Do You Do In High Pressure Situations Involving Just A Few Words Or One Sentence? So this is a pretty unique problem I have and I don't know if anyone else here also has it. As a stutterer, I a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2020
1 points

That’s amazing! I still have issues with this. I always put myself down thinking it’s pretty pathetic that I have issues introducing myself at my age. Just joined this page and I’m so glad that I did!...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Anticipating StutteringIdentity & Self-PerceptionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
4 points

I have a group interview with 8 candidates on Monday. I’m afraid I’ll block too. This is my dream job and I can’t let it slip....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringEmployment & Career