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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2018
2 points

Love improv! My tip is to do it and stutter your ass off. Makes for some fun shenanigans. ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Roles & PerformanceVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2018
1 points

I hear you. I also use those same techniques and I block more than I repeat. Sometimes doing voice impressions can help. I'm not sure but I think there's a psychological aspect to it. When you do a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionRoles & PerformanceAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2018
1 points

I don't think stutterers can completely stop stuttering, but it can be brought down. BTW even non-stutterers have imperfect speech at times and often trip on their words and make funny noises. How wo...

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Severity & FluctuationRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2018
-1 points

I don't think its the accent and speech itself that makes him not stutter. Stuttering is psychological (in most cases) and related to the stutterer's self image and ego. The guy in the video is play...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2018
2 points

Totally agree! The speech pattern reminds me of something I used to do haha. Reminds me of a girl who I went I HS w/ who would casually sing everything to avoid her speech impediment....

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Avoidance & SubstitutionRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2018
7 points

Saw this video in r/cringe and immediately thought he stuttered, was surprised to see no one seeming to comment on it. I believe he uses the accent and speech pattern to avoid stuttering. You can see ...

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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2018
1 points

I had a teacher who stuttered but never did in front of the class. One on one or addressing students casually he would stutter. Maybe it's like acting....

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Roles & PerformanceHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2018
2 points

I think this is a similar technique which Marilyn Monroe used to control her stutter. I remember reading about it and how as time went on that stopped working as much since she got so used to the new ...

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Roles & PerformanceAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2018
2 points

Yeah I bust into accents too or go into "manager mode" when I'm talking to someone at work. Helps a lot. ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Roles & PerformanceAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2018
1 points

I used to pretend I had a southern accent because it was fun and stopped my stutter. ...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2018
2 points

There are known actors who stutter yet have a splendid career. Again, that's not meant to be anecdotal, only showing a possibility. I've even tried acting myself, and stutter never entered. It's a cur...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2018
1 points

I want to act when I'm older so it's important to me that i can be confident etc. Thankyou for your help I really appreciate it. (I literally just joined this sub) ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Roles & PerformanceHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2018
1 points

Just try to imitate someone else way of speaking. I usually go for British accent , because I've watched enough British tv to effective imitate a few of the various accents from the UK .it's a trick...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2018
1 points

Have you tried speaking in different accents? If not, try it. The accent doesnt necessarily need to be drastically different from your normal accent....

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2018
1 points

Yeah I am 20 years old and constantly do this. Although I try not to copy their accents. I try to do it in my own voice as much as possible....

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commentr/StutterMay 8, 2018
1 points

Yes definitely. I had the same issues. My breathing was all messed up. But copying speech patterns and breathing times as the person who was speaking. Has made me breath and enunciate in the same way....

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Roles & PerformanceFluency TechniquesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2018
1 points

Well because I didnt have college or work I was at home most of the day. I would spend about 30-60 minutes every day or other day. I would say after about 4-6 months of constant practicing I stated ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Roles & PerformanceFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

Try talking in an accent for a day or two, youll eventually start stuttering again. It's a novelty that's serving as a distraction from stuttering. ...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

Yeah, that's a thing. Also, rapping can be the same. Speaking on your own, also. Or speaking while pretending to be someone else. And sometimes it doesn't work!... Stutter is so silly....

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Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
9 points

1. You maintain phonation when you sing. You don't really have a place to jam up. 2. singing uses a different part of the brain than speaking. Stutters also often don't stutter when speaking in uni...

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