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absolutely. stuttering SLP (speech-language pathologist, AKA speech therapist) in training here. introductions are notorious for being one of the things we stutter over the most. often times we stutt...

Practice the speech. Don't read it. Know it. Practice the presentation. Don't worry about getting every single word out as written. Your focus should be communicating the content. Get access to t...

The best long term strategy is acceptance. I am someone that stutters and I have challenges as a result.  When I accepted this, I stopped beating myself up and I started clocking wins for myself. I ...

It’s definitely not asking for special treatment, but I totally get your point and I feel the same at times. If it bothers you a lot I would be upfront about it, if they mention communication skills a...

Stuttering and the military

Stuttering and the military Hey guys, I just wanted to share a little bit about my experience with stuttering and being in the military. I developed social anxiety in college and later decided that I ...

Its a long and hard process. Can’t expect it to work instantly brother. I cant either. But i know its possible. Just keep pushing ❤️...

I am not young anymore an have been dealing with stuttering for decades now. For most part successfully. And I agree with the OP far more than I agree with you. One of the big issues of stuttering i...

I did 6 years in the Police and I feel you. The radio can be a nightmare at times. I know you posted about having ADHD as well before. When I got medicated, mine improved a lot....

I've tried a few things with the name: I have changed my name but I eventually stutter on my new name as well. I've also done things where I preface saying my name by saying 'I actually stutter pretty...

I was taught Smooth Speech, which is: Slow done your rate. Soft onsets Stretched vowels Linked words Remember to breathe and talk on the breathe out. Read aloud every day for 15-30 minutes practic...

I get so jealous of my classmates and how they don’t worry about oral exams because they can just “BS” their way through it, but for me I have to know the material very well have rehearsed it so so mu...

I tell HR ahead of time (or whoever sent you the email or phone call to invite you to the interview). I’ll copy and paste mine below from 2 months ago “ Hi Tori, Thank you so much for an invitation ...

I have been doing them for a while and it has become part of my job role. I really just practice them over and over. If I am feeling confident I will practice a presentation three or four times. If no...

I am sorry you had this experience. I need to present fairly often and I practice my presentation 5-10 times. This really helps me. It takes away some of the thinking, I can practice hard words or twe...

I really think through what I want to say and then recite it as an actor or a text. Or try to act fake confidently, sometimes arrogant. It's that only the closest people know, you aren't really like t...

Gave me practice at speaking and reading out loud with other kids. Did fake phone calls. Talked along to a metronome. Helped me realize that I could manage by keeping my speaking smooth and measured....

Using your name mid sentence usually helps. For example, saying “HeyI’mAlex” by linking and flowing each word into the next significantly reduces blocks. If we start with just “Alex”, there’s a high...

Pero si tienes el dinero para ir a un neurólogo sin duda pídele que te recete aripiprazol o risperodona y xanax el que te caiga mejor según tu tartamudez genética ahí muchas variantes...

It happened a lot with me initially, I didn't go for job a long time, now it's okay sometimes I stutter during a job interview. Initially you can start alone in front of the mirror, keeping a check...

I try to slowly pronounce the alphabet before every presentation or high pressure speech, and I found articulating every single syllable in a word that is tripping me up helps too! I also caress my ar...