commentr/StutterApril 8, 2019

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Was the therapy you had centered around controlling your stutter or becoming more fluent? If so it's not surprising your self esteem plummeted when it didn't work. I saw many different therapists and none of them could help me until I realized what other alternatives there were to fluency and what I wanted out of therapy. About the mock interviews, have you tried advertising your stutter at the start of the interview? This could help take some pressure off.

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Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAdvice RequestsAnxiety & Social Judgment