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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2015
1 points

Man I was a master of substitution a year ago - now I just feel like shit whenever I catch myself doing it. It's the avoidance tactic that I'm working on stopping the most. You definitely cannot a...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterOct 5, 2015
4 points

Exercises that will help curb stuttering

Exercises that will help curb stuttering I've had a stammer since i was around 7 or 8 years old, and attended speech therapy at school until 10th grade. It's intensified and dissipated over time, but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterOct 5, 2015
5 points

Need advice for "surviving" a recruitment event having a stutter and anxiety

Need advice for "surviving" a recruitment event having a stutter and anxiety Tomorrow I will be attending a recruitment event with the opportunity to interview for a possible paid internship. As great...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2015
1 points

But get this Aidan, planing the whole conversation that you say, it's actually what in my opinnion sets the all thing on (stuttering) because , speech, (normal speech) is spontanious , it's something ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2015
1 points

I have a theory about stuttering... when we speak alone we don't really think on how we will speak, we don't antecipate the words right? they just flow smoth through or mouth... but we talk to friends...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2015
5 points

All the time, I think ahead to patten my speech around block words / syllables.. Unfortunately my name is one of my major block words. ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2015
1 points

I wish that worked for me. I'm a bartender and introduce myself many times a night and always block. Yet I can say someone else's name whose is the same as mine... That's a slightly different scenario...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating StutteringDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2015
1 points

That's true but even if you practice saying your name in these situations, it might actually make you more confident because you might have times where you say your name with almost no block and it fe...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationAnticipating StutteringDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2015
1 points

I've been told it's really common for people who stutter. It's definitely hit or miss for me. My SLP told me it's probably a combination of the pressure you put on yourself to respond effortlessly, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2015
2 points

For some reason my mind makes me think that it takes too long to say "My name is ___" and people won't listen. I subconsciously have a stigma that people are impatient when really it isn't true but no...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2015
-9 points

That's bullshit , stuttering is caused because you think alot on what you are going to say, is like walking and thinking on what muscle you have to use to walk... when you walk you do that? probably n...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & MonitoringAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2015
1 points

We have the same name haha. I've always had so much trouble getting the A down but usually when I introduce myself, I begin with "My name is.." To help me get a flow. Either that or when I'm standing ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterSep 19, 2015
3 points

Hey guys just wanted to tell you guys my problems and maybe you can help?

Hey guys just wanted to tell you guys my problems and maybe you can help? I am pretty sure I don't have a stutter, but i definitely have some sort of speech disorder. I tend to talk extremely fast, bu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2015
2 points

I know it before hand. I could feel it. However, I have tried using synonyms and I still get stuck on words. The speech pathologist that I had deduced that I have a severe stuttering. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2015
3 points

Out of interest, do you know you are going to stutter on a word before you hit it? For example if I'm half way through a sentence and coming up to a word I can feel I'm going to get stuck on, I'll try...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterSep 8, 2015
3 points

My 3 shitty problems and their shittier solutions............please help me come up with better ones

My 3 shitty problems and their shittier solutions............please help me come up with better ones Hey r/stutter Im a 19 year old Chemical Engineering student in Canada. Ever since I was a child I h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 8, 2015
8 points

Just had an unannounced phone interview. (story)

Just had an unannounced phone interview. (story) For the past month or so I've been applying for a lot of jobs, without getting much of an answer. Then today I got a call about a job I applied for...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
postr/StutterSep 7, 2015
12 points

Yet another story from a stutterer

Yet another story from a stutterer Here goes. I first started stuttering when I was 3 years old. I'm turning 23 this month, so my birthday will also be our anniversary. And we couldn't be happier. Rig...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
postr/StutterSep 2, 2015
5 points

Stuttering - Would it be a problem?

Stuttering - Would it be a problem? Hello World! I am from India. As you can understand, I am here because of my Stuttering problem and I want your opinions. I have got this condition from my ancestor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2015
1 points

I know I have a stutter as I can feel when I am/about to. I'm not sure if it is the same for lisps because I don't have one. Or at least I don't think I do... ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages