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commentr/StutterJun 20, 2016
1 points

Congrats, there is no better feeling in the world as a stutter than finishing a presentation that you've been dreading for weeks, regardless of if you stuttered or not....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2016
2 points

Awesome!! Congrats!! It doesn't get any more difficult than public speaking!!! I love hearing news of people beating their stutter!...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterApr 7, 2016
2 points

I'm kinda in the same boat. I am starting grad school, and have always had issues w/ presentations. When I stutter, it's not always consistent. Personally, I don't like to tell anyone about it, becaus...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2016
1 points

Yeah I completely relate to that. My stutter got worse in first year and then got substantially worse in second year. I think the anxiety over third year and boards got to me. I wasn't expecting the a...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2016
1 points

> The feeling after the presentation is just the worst, like my mind just won't function and cant get anything done for the rest of the day. I know how that feels. A 2-3 minute presentation can fe...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2016
6 points

Honestly I'd say attack it. Get over the fear. The anxiety makes it worse. The more you practice the more comfortable you become. Then it becomes nothing more than a conversation with an audience. And...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shiftVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
postr/StutterMar 4, 2016
5 points

Just cannot do presentations

Just cannot do presentations Conversationally, I would say that I have a mild stutter. The moment I have to do a presentation my stutter amps up to moderate to severe. Whenever there is a possibility ...

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Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2016
1 points

Speaking differently doesnt equate changing your pitch or going the goofy way. Im a classical singer and when i stand on stage or need to speak to important people i shift into stagespeech, which mean...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Roles & PerformancePublic Speaking
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2016
1 points

Is this going to be live or recorded or is the reporter just going to take notes? I don't think there's too much advice I can give other than enjoy the experience. Remember that they're the ones who a...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2016
1 points

For presentations, I always did bullet points and I just made sure to hit all of them. You don't need an exact script to get your point across....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2016
4 points

Wow, that's really great and generous! I'm in my mid 20s and while I still a way to go, i've made huge strides in therapy. I have many peers who have done the same, so success in therapy is still very...

Therapy & ProfessionalSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyPositive Therapy TechniquesPublic Speaking+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2016
1 points

Just practice but with that I stuttered a lot during presentations. All professors I had to present for understood I was going to take longer and would stutter, so I always kept my presentations short...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalSeverity & FluctuationPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2016
1 points

What exactly is going through your head when: * You are in the act of stuttering? * People react to your stutter? The below questions are a little more "obvious" type questions but still have validi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2016
1 points

Some key things to prepare is what precisely the professor wants. You already know 15+ min and wants you to speak publically to verbally convey ideas in a clear and coherent manner. But will your pro...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalStress & Fight/FlightSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2016
1 points

One of my best presentations was one that I gave that was a "choose your own adventure" type of presentation. I broke the presentation down into a game for the audience to choose which part of the pre...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Preparation & RehearsalPropositionality & WeightHumor & Community Tone+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2016
2 points

Practice your presentation. Practice it so much that you'll be able to say everything without notes. Nothings worse than not practicing enough. I had a speech to do in front of higher ranking officer...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterJan 24, 2016
7 points

Presentation in a few days..

Presentation in a few days.. So I have a 15 minute+ presentation to do in a few days and I am extremely nervous about it. My professor is huge on being able to speak publicly and to verbally convey id...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterDec 19, 2015
6 points

Benefits to stuttering?

Benefits to stuttering? I had a severe as long as I can remember and only in the past few years Ive managed to get it mostly under control and since then Ive gotten decently good at public speaking fo...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationPublic Speaking
postr/StutterDec 8, 2015
6 points

Tell me your exercises or tricks

Tell me your exercises or tricks So, next week I'm supposed to give this presentation of my last project in college, no big deal, just maybe the most important presentation of my life. And the thing i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
postr/StutterNov 18, 2015
8 points

Presentation tips?

Presentation tips? I have a presentation to give tomorrow and am starting to get anxious. I was just wondering if anyone had any tips that they use to reduce stuttering during a presentation....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAdvice RequestsPublic Speaking