characteristics
This type of stuttering usually involves an open mouth posture without sound
What is a sound block?
This cause of stuttering may have come from your family.
What is hereditary stuttering?
This strategy involves saying shorter phrases rather than saying a whole sentence
What is chunking (or phrasing)?
This is at least how many people in the United States stutter.
What is 3 million?
This type of stuttering involves the repetition of a sound
What is sound repetition?
This cause of stuttering interferes with the communication areas of your brain involving movement
What are Central Nervous System misfires?
This strategy is used when a stutterer gets stuck on a sound or syllable.
What is pull out?
This is the type of stuttering that you experience.
What are sound blocks and sound repetitions?
This type of stuttering is when you get stuck on a sound and say it for several seconds
What is a sound prolongation?
This type of stuttering is caused by an injury.
What is neurogenic stuttering?
This strategy is used after a pull out, in order to finish what you were saying.
What is easy onset?
No. There are people who stutter who are actors, news anchors and politicians.
Does stuttering stop you from doing what you want to do in life?
This type of stuttering behavior may include blinking your eyes, making fists with your hands or tapping your foot
What are secondary behaviors?
This type of stuttering is often seen in young children. It is a normal process that goes away as the child develops.
What is developmental stuttering?
This strategy helps you to avoid stuttering.
What is slowed rate of speech?
This is something you might use to help you slow down.
What is a pacing board?
This describes my stuttering by how noticeable it is to others.
What is mild stuttering
This strategy not only helps with speech clarity it also calms you down.
What is deep breathing (or belly breathing)?