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For me it looked like confronting my avoidance behaviors over and over again. For example, I used to avoid the phone like the plague and would work myself up every time I needed to use the phone, and ...

do i have a stutter?

do i have a stutter? hi!! i'm 16F, and growing up, i've always had problems with my speech. i know that i used to have the typical repetitive stutter all the time, and while that still happens sometim...

Not all practice needs to be structured. We did “silly story time” where my son would make up a story and I’d pretend to type it up. He loved the attention and didn’t realize he was working on his spe...

We found that using puppets unlocked something. It became less “him” speaking and more of a character, which weirdly helped reduce pressure....

She was just being straightforward with what she wanted. I don't see anything wrong in what she said, the only thing is she could have been less blunt with it...

This is what I do a lot when telling a story lol I envy those that don’t have this issue 😖😩...

i used to do this all the time, but now i try to not to hide my stutter. if i feel a block coming i usually tell other people that i need to write something down (i use a text to speech app to help me...

one time when i was little i couldnt say my last name for a library card so i just pretended i couldnt remember it haha...

I also substitute words but I find it a bit frustrating that I can't use the word that fits exactly what I'm talking about...

i do this too if it’s a specific word with no substitute. ill either spell it out, write it down, feign ignorance, or tell the other person im having a hard time getting the word out and then give the...

Yes I do this lol. I pretend I've forgotten the word and maybe even give hints to the other person so they can help me "remember" it. Oddly, once they say it, then I can say it too (sometimes perfectl...

Anyone else do this?

Anyone else do this? Recently, I've noticed that when I'm experiencing a word "block"(I think that's what it's called), I pretend like I've forgotten the word or the subject at matter. It's that, or I...

I once stuttered so hard at an airport bar that the server thought I ordered a totally different drink and when I told him it was the wrong beer he gave it to the guy next to me. So I got a guy free b...

Did anyone else only started stuttering right after the covid lockdowns were lifted or because they spent too much time in isolation?

Did anyone else only started stuttering right after the covid lockdowns were lifted or because they spent too much time in isolation? For context: Stuttering was never an issue for me until a few year...

If you really don’t think it’s stress/anxiety it is definitely possible to develop a stutter in your adult years. Not that likely but definitely possible. Or you could be just talking to fast & not ta...

why do i stutter somuch even though i dont have astutter

why do i stutter somuch even though i dont have astutter im. alwyas tripping over my woords and whenever i talk its just kindof like “hey i like.uhhhh li.like tom.tomatoes annndn fuckmmy fucking chchu...

>Omg I do the cussing thing and the forgetting the word thing, I always say f\*cking in every hard sentence I know I can’t say normally. My friend think I have such bad memory cause I’m there like “...

Omg I do the cussing thing and the forgetting the word thing, I always say f*cking in every hard sentence I know I can’t say normally. My friend think I have such bad memory cause I’m there like “wa...

I (m34) stuttered since I was about 7 years old, but I only got really conscious about it when I went to highschool, around the age of 12. High school always felt like different territory than primary...

In 4th grade, my class of like 40 kids played this spelling game where we stood in a circle and the teacher would give a word and one person would start by reciting the first letter and on and on unti...