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commentr/StutterOct 29, 2021
18 points

It's like walking on a 2 ft wide plank, suspended 50 ft high in the air.... You can easy walk on this plank if it was lying the ground, but your sub-conscious literally stops you if you try walking on...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoss of Control
postr/StutterOct 4, 2021
22 points

It's so annoying how words rush in our brains waiting to be spilled immediately but our tongue can't keep up and how we need to calm ourselves so that we can speak slowly for us not to stutter.

It's so annoying how words rush in our brains waiting to be spilled immediately but our tongue can't keep up and how we need to calm ourselves so that we can speak slowly for us not to stutter. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringLoss of Control
postr/StutterAug 24, 2021
14 points

🗣 The ONLY 2 reasons you get stuck in a stuttering state. (Part 1 of 2)

🗣 The ONLY 2 reasons you get stuck in a stuttering state. (Part 1 of 2) I'm going to quickly share some psychology backed information of why we get stuck inside of a stuttering state.  First of all...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingLoss of Control
postr/StutterAug 18, 2021
16 points

Speaking naturally follows the same principles of having fulfilling sex.

Speaking naturally follows the same principles of having fulfilling sex. Speaking naturally follows the same principles of having fulfilling sex. Ouu taboo? Good. I'm going to be extremely vulnera...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & WeightMindset shift+2 more
postr/StutterJul 21, 2021
9 points

People have said that they stutter because their brain goes faster than their mouth sometimes, but what about mouth going faster than the brain? (badly worded sorry)

People have said that they stutter because their brain goes faster than their mouth sometimes, but what about mouth going faster than the brain? (badly worded sorry) [deleted]...

Speech & Stuttering
Loss of Control
postr/StutterJul 13, 2021
14 points

Total speech block (physically and mentally)

Total speech block (physically and mentally) Hey all, I am new to this sub. I am in my mid-twenties and have had a transient stutter since childhood. Over the last few years, I have had the following...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
postr/StutterJul 10, 2021
5 points

Can someone give me some clarification?

Can someone give me some clarification? Hi A bit of context, I am 23M and have been stuttering since I can remember. My stutter isn’t so bad, it depends from day to day and the situation I am in. My ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingBlocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
postr/StutterJul 1, 2021
8 points

Does anyone else question if the way you hear yourself is the same way everyone else hears you?

Does anyone else question if the way you hear yourself is the same way everyone else hears you? Today I had to make a very important phone call. I was on hold for 45 minutes. I was finally connected ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2021
2 points

I didn't watch the video yet, but voluntary stuttering can really help with this. What actually calms me down when I get in a block is sometimes I voluntary stutter on top of the block. It kind of p...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureLoss of Control
postr/StutterJun 6, 2021
50 points

Is it just me or because I have a blockage stammer, and when I forget to use my helpful advice and it just gets stuck, I run out of breath? It’s really annoying.

Is it just me or because I have a blockage stammer, and when I forget to use my helpful advice and it just gets stuck, I run out of breath? It’s really annoying. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
postr/StutterMay 1, 2021
63 points

The more I want to say something, the more I stutter. Is this the case for anyone else?

The more I want to say something, the more I stutter. Is this the case for anyone else? So I recently found a pattern with my stutter which is honestly EXTREMELY comforting because it’s not as variabl...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Propositionality & WeightLoss of Control
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2021
1 points

It's not just people, I even have it when asking Siri to set the alarm clock.. I even stuttered in my dreams a few times. I had hoped we would have a cure for this right now....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2021
2 points

And here iam, I stutter even when iam alone, something is fundamentally wrong in me....

Speech & Stuttering
Loss of Control
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2021
3 points

Talking to yourself is a low stress activity where you are unlikely to hit your stuttering threshold. When talking to others the stress in your speech system increases and it cant handle the demand, w...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoss of Control
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2021
3 points

I made a comment without reading the full post, sorry about that. "Use your words" can definitely be counter productive: as stutterers we're TRYING to use our words, and as she gets older she may thi...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationLoss of Control
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2021
27 points

How tf do i speak normally

How tf do i speak normally Sometimes when i speak, lets say im reading a text, i can speak just fine, but if i start speaking while knowing what to say, but not reading out loud, i just fumble on word...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
postr/StutterJan 22, 2021
2 points

Sudden onset adult stutter?

Sudden onset adult stutter? Hey y’all! A bit of backstory, but there’s a Tl;dr as well. I started a new job last spring, but it really ramped up in responsibilities around Sept/Oct. They had us all w...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+3 more
postr/StutterJan 19, 2021
1 points

Just started a new job where I have to talk!!! Been a rough two days.

Just started a new job where I have to talk!!! Been a rough two days. My voice problem isn't exactly a stutter - my voice just cracks and disappears, especially on certain vowel sounds, and most notic...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2021
1 points

I don't think this effect has to do with 'interaction' mode. People can sing 'interacting' with each other (say in a duet), and people often stutter even speaking to themselves. There is something abo...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2021
3 points

Thx, but i cant really do that because as a Police officer i cant speak like that. Also i cant see theraphy cuz of covid......

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. MaskingLoss of Control