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commentr/StutterOct 29, 2025
-1 points

Practicing a short summary about yourself over and over and over would definitely help you be more fluent during an interview because you don’t really have to think on the spot and get flustered/clutt...

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Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
postr/StutterOct 29, 2025
8 points

Mirror Talking

Mirror Talking I was preparing for an interview and I read an social media post to talk in front of mirror. I wrote and byhearted some introductory answers about me. Started speaking standing in front...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2025
1 points

Once I let everyone know I stutter.. my speaking got easier...and better.. I was more relaxed having conversations...I heard that song " I gotta be me" and took inspiration.. ...the pretending tryin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Preparation & RehearsalAuthenticity vs. MaskingDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2025
5 points

I can usually give rehearsed and practiced speeches pretty well and cover my stutter with long pauses that appear like effect. A back and forth about a new topic or with someone new is more difficult ...

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Anticipating StutteringPreparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2025
1 points

The whole job application process (application form, resumé submission, formal interview, etc) is all about weeding out candidates to find “the one we want to hire.” Disclosing on the application migh...

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commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
17 points

I'm, ironically, a script writer. If I can't stand on a stage and say it myself then I'll make dammed sure someone else says it for me...

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Preparation & RehearsalRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
4 points

Yeah that happens to me too. I try to slow down and channel that exitement into passion in my voice instead of speed – has been working pretty good for me...

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Fluency TechniquesPreparation & RehearsalStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterOct 12, 2025
11 points

Does anyone else struggle with Blocks when they’re overly excited?

Does anyone else struggle with Blocks when they’re overly excited? I’ve recently noticed that I struggle with stuttering blocks when I get overly excited. It’s really apparent when I have good news to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Preparation & RehearsalPropositionality & WeightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
2 points

Ye somehow my friends in NS met each other in hall when I was not in Hall the first semester and thereafter I just joined that clique lol. Then they intro-ed a few of their friends. Yea OP was a BIG...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifePreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
5 points

I really despise those stupid introductions/ice breakers that they like to do at employee trainings. No, I don’t want to say my name or say some random fact about me that everyone’s bound to forget an...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
6 points

I have asked a prof to let me go first. And have them lead off with something like "Let's start with u/simongurfinkel..." For me, them saying my name first takes the pressure off....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
2 points

babe, all is well. just start to text her- lure her in with your personality, humor and way of life not your stutter. then, when you very very much like each other- actually talk irl. this worked wond...

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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
-1 points

Don't try with your parents. Try with chat gpt first or some other ai and once you go start to go through the interview with ai without a single block then practice with someone your own age. I had th...

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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
5 points

I think that you should try giving mock interviews with someone and go through all the potential questions that they ask usually ask in interviews . Atleast prepare 2 different answers to a single que...

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Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
3 points

Stand in front of a fridge one week before the presentation-you’ll lose your voice for a few days. It’s an excuse everyone will believe. Thank me later....

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Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
2 points

If you can write down a script of what you are going to say. That way if your speech gets hanky, you can just start reading instead of trying to talk and think, if that makes sense. I hate telephone...

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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
20 points

I'm using voice to text here so I hope this comes through okay but I am a college professor and I am appalled that they would say such a thing yes it is true that in the classroom setting we have time...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques+3 more
postr/StutterOct 3, 2025
55 points

Professor brought me down

Professor brought me down I’m undertaking a masters in university. I have a presentation due next week, together with a classmate. We were both asked by the professor to talk to him after class. I was...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
2 points

HELLO, do the work at home in your room you can help your self following videos in youtube speaking or ted talks but do it loudly that's gonna help you, wish you all the best...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques
postr/StutterSep 29, 2025
3 points

Did anyone here do competitions like deca and fbla with a stutter?

Did anyone here do competitions like deca and fbla with a stutter? Any tips?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment