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commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
2 points

Thanks mate. I actually did end up introducing myself to someone at the book store. I was sweating bullets for 30 minutes prior and promptly, as expected, stuttered like anything when I went up to tal...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
0 points

then fix it. you said u wont pass the interview ?? so fix ur stuttering and pass it. you are in fact running from the problem...

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Avoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterSep 29, 2025
10 points

stuttering and finding a career

stuttering and finding a career im 22 m from morocco , ive been in university for 4 years and this year is my last , i was stuttering since 7 but it just gotten worse as years pass , now i find it rea...

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postr/StutterSep 29, 2025
9 points

How in the world do I meet people with a stutter or make social connections with a stutter?

How in the world do I meet people with a stutter or make social connections with a stutter? My stutter has led to me growing up with zero friends, none in high school - middle school, etc. It was just...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency+3 more
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?...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
1 points

I had the same problem. What I used to say was “OK, thank you”. It worked for me I am now basically stutter free so I no longer have the problem....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterSep 29, 2025
7 points

i guess i can never say my name without stuttering

i guess i can never say my name without stuttering it feels like il stutter everytime whenever someone asks my name, i cant do anything about it ive tried alot and ive still failed its like a curse on...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterSep 29, 2025
6 points

An Embarrassing Stammering Moment

An Embarrassing Stammering Moment I used to hang out with my school friend every day after classes, and one day he introduced me to this girl who was in my class, though we had never spoken before. La...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
1 points

My mom always said she got over it by talking slow, but I talk slow it only works for like 3 seconds then my words get backed up and it's back to stuttering...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
1 points

Example of me using my quick thinking thesaurus and impersonations. I still have trouble with P’s and B’s. I can’t tell my 7 year old to, “Put that back where you got it.” It’s so easy and straight...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRoles & PerformancePhysical Tension
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
1 points

My counter measures are becoming a human thesaurus. I’ve had to say some crazy words to avoid words I stumbled on. I imagine you as the type of guy that stood up in the movie after Timon and Pumba j...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/Stutter_remissionSep 29, 2025
2 points

Desensitization requires a form of acceptance and letting go! Actively unlearn the NEED for reflexive, error-driven/compensatory responses during a stutter block (to say the word or sound)

Desensitization requires a form of acceptance and letting go! Actively unlearn the NEED for reflexive, error-driven/compensatory responses during a stutter block (to say the word or sound) You can use...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
3 points

Same for me. I struggle the most at the beginning of a sentence, especially when I have to introduce myself. But different tactics work for different people. Once I struggle on a certain word or a let...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
2 points

My case was mild compared to most, but I would word switch if I felt a block....

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Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
9 points

I’m not always “fluent” but i think i’ve developed my own way of speaking if that makes sense. Oftentimes that means a lot of word switching if i feel i’m about stutter. Slowing down seems to help a l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
23 points

The main thing is to relax, not try To force anything. Breathing is the key to it all. If i start stuttering on a block, i stop talking. (Forcing it will never work and it just gets me more worked up...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
3 points

I was the second stutterer in my family, after my cousin who is six months older than me. She grew out of it in her teens. I didn’t, but thankfully it hasn’t bothered me too much. My brother also star...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
1 points

I'm always on here too trying to find any new tips or hacks that I don't already know, looking for a golden egg, but I'm not sure if there's anything new that we haven't already tried. One thing I can...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterSep 28, 2025
11 points

Victory post and my personal journey so far

Victory post and my personal journey so far Wanted to make a small (big?) victory post and talk about my personal journey dealing with a stutter for the past decade. Around 2018-2019 my stutter was a...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSituational Variability+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
2 points

I will not say a miracle but i studied law and had never appeared in courts as my stutter was very bad ,but one day my senior said to me you have to appear for a matter next week just for filing in fr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career