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Advice about participation in school

Advice about participation in school hey! I wanted to ask for some advice from you guys. I’m a highschool student who struggles with stuttering. During the first semester of the year, I would partic...

Thank you for your response. I forgot to say that I'm specifically referring to persistent developmental stuttering. I have tried [this ](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1aw3nmk/have_you_e...

search for it on google images, you will see it. it is the muscular back portion of the roof of the mouth....

Actually I think most people who stutter in this subreddit understand that they're not really afraid of speaking. They fear blocking on words and they experience anxiety due to feeling like blocking ...

I try really hard to have excellent diction and speak clearly at a modest pace, because although I’m fluent a lot of the time I just KNOW that I will stutter intensely if I have to repeat myself....

I’m not sure what you mean. I was prescribed for depression and anxiety and I don’t think you get addicted to ssris...

Antidepressants have helped me care way less

Antidepressants have helped me care way less I still stutter on 50mg of Zoloft but I spend way less time worrying about what people thought about it. I am able to accept it more ...

Public speaking groups for stutters?

Public speaking groups for stutters? Hello! I was just wondering if there are any online groups that deal with public speaking for stutterers. I accepted a job today where I will have to give a few pr...

Most people I speak with don't know that I stutter but that's because I will substitute words when I feel a block, or not say what I want to say (lots of different techniques I've learned) but I do st...

I realised being able to answer this question well depended on my mood and how confident I felt. If I rehearsed answering my name over and over before meeting new people I was guaranteed to block beca...

Going into university

Going into university I have a mild stutter am going into university this year to study a bachelor of primary education. Obviously, with this comes many situations where I use my speech e.g. presentat...

>● When did you first realize you stuttered? It became a problem age 6 or 7. >● Did you receive speech therapy? If so, what did your speech therapist address? ex: (strategies, anxiety, etc.? Can't ...

hi! -I’ve stuttered for as long as I can remember -I did receive speech therapy. My therapist addressed strategies tailored towards me -I feel I stutter most when answering questions that I have a se...

Accepting a job that involves giving presentations?

Accepting a job that involves giving presentations? Hello! I have always had a bit of a stutter and when I was in school, my stutter would become really noticeable because I was so nervous. I have alw...

For those who's anxiety affects their stutter and found ways to manage it, how did you do it?

For those who's anxiety affects their stutter and found ways to manage it, how did you do it? I have come to the conclusion/opinion that my stutter is based on my level of anxiety/feeling and it gets ...

Anyone have their interview season soon?

Anyone have their interview season soon? Hey everyone, I will be having my interview season within a month and my current fluency is so bad. I'm looking for people to practice with at least 4 times ...

Good stories about interviewing? share below:)

Good stories about interviewing? share below:) Hi everyone! **Does anybody have any good experiences with interviewing and stuttering that they would like to share below?** I have a medical school ...

Practice breath control, slow down speech, focus on word choice and listen to that 6th sense we all have on when a block is coming. The most important thing is- don’t worry about it, don’t spin into ...

my stutter went hugely down hill after I was told I would do a big presentation at college. the 6 months before the presentation then proceeded to get worse. I sought help, and my speech improved. ...

This happens to me too, something that helps is to know what words you are going to stutter on. For example, when you said "good thanks, how was your day?" and you know you are going to stutter on "ho...