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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2025
5 points

I have a similiar Issue. One way i kinda dealt with it was to kinda try dividing it into 2 parts? So the first letter or syllable i just kinda conceptualize as if i am spelling it. For Example in m...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2025
2 points

Vay öğretmenlik çok güzel bir meslek ya ülkemizdeki durumundan bağımsız olarak. Aslında ben sınıf öğretmenliği düşünüyordum senenin başında hem atanma olayi torpil kpss kekemelik derken caydım. Şimdi ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/Stutter_remissionSep 9, 2025
1 points

In your own words, what does approach-avoidance conflict imply?

In your own words, what does approach-avoidance conflict imply? In my opinion: Approach and avoidance is like a pull-push. High expectations VS the need to hold back speech. So if the expectations ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2025
1 points

yeah bro i kinda realized this on my own like i stutter its like my mind is working faster than my mouth, and i realized i dont actually know what i want to say and i would stutter trying to use fill...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & Weight
postr/StutterSep 9, 2025
1 points

Stutterer to be a judge

Stutterer to be a judge Throwaway account. I am low to mild stutterer and very soon i will become a judge. I chose this goal in life and went after it. I had to go through a lot of tests, interviews, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2025
3 points

Try to blank out your mind before speaking and just let it flow, sometimes for me when I think about what I’m saying too much I can get a huge block. Try to stay as calm and relaxed as possible , focu...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindfulness & BreathingAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterSep 9, 2025
31 points

Speaking in Parliament as a PWS

Speaking in Parliament as a PWS I’m 22 years old, I’m an international relations graduate who is just starting a masters in government affairs. I’m part of a security and defense youth association in ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterSep 8, 2025
3 points

I'm so stuck pls give me some advice and share your thoughts and experiences please 🙏

I'm so stuck pls give me some advice and share your thoughts and experiences please 🙏 Hello everyone. I'd like to have some advice. And here is my stutter story. I'm 16 years old who stutters. I star...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterSep 8, 2025
14 points

My exp with stuttering from my childhood

My exp with stuttering from my childhood I've been a stutterer since I was in the first grade. It wasn't a genetic issue—I'm the only one in my family who has it. I was judged throughout my school day...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentTrauma & Psychological+3 more
postr/StutterSep 7, 2025
8 points

How I'm finally managing to control my terrible stuttering !

How I'm finally managing to control my terrible stuttering ! Guys I'm also suffering with developmental stuttering very severe from small.My names Kyle Cameron, I'm an Indian male from South Africa KZ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
1 points

First off, I want to point out that these are not block avoidance techniques. There are block modification techniques. Meaning you only use them when encounter a word you're unable to say or you're bl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
2 points

Please please take any extenuating circumstances available if it is timed, I refused it and got a grade capped due to increased time taken :(...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
2 points

/u/steelspy is totally correct. This isn't a technique, it's an unnatural behavior you're incorporating into your speech pattern to try to avoid stuttering/blocking. It will likely be ingrained into y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
2 points

I am not an expert. I can only speak anecdotally. In my experience, adding sounds or employing sound avoidance only compounded my disfluency issues. In my case, adding "mmm" provided a short-term res...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
5 points

I totally get that feeling... it's the worst when multiple eyes are staring at me while I try to pronounce simple words. My suggestions are to use movements such as walking around the stage or lightly...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical TensionAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2025
1 points

I call it the third interruptions. Stutterers face three kinds of interruptions. First type of interruptions are interruptions within speech, such as blocks. Second type of interruptions are second...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2025
1 points

Lowkey I think the reason why speech therapy never works for most people is in part due to them not giving a fair shake and continuously practicing the techniques solo and in gradually difficult speak...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2025
1 points

Try stretching the first syllable of the word on the exhale. Or using a filler sound like "uhhhhhhh," or even start with a transition word like "so uhhhhh." Kinda like what Obama does. Any sound helps...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterSep 6, 2025
9 points

Failed I'm never trying again

Failed I'm never trying again Now I'm in a party I feel so awkward I can't speak words don't come out my voice is very low the party is very loud a girl looked at me with her side eye cuz I was standi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 6, 2025
7 points

My whole life till now

My whole life till now Since my childhood I have stammering(I can speak all letters but I repeat words).Due to this i have gone through all negative comments in my childhood and bullied. And now I am ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more