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Having confidence helps but won’t truly solve the problem. You stutter because you think about the words you want to say. You think about them so much that you start getting anxious saying those words...

> You can't get a read on a vibe with a person that way. But why do you even have to read on a vibe while talking to someone? Isn't their words and message the thing that's important? Unless you ha...

I am on same boat as you as I enjoy talking to people and want to talk to everyone but the fear of having a horrible stutter but at the same time I feel like my overthinking and mentally processing ev...

Managing people as someone who stutters (30F)

Managing people as someone who stutters (30F) Starting this year I got promoted to manager of a team at my job - something I never thought would happen because of my stuttering, but here I am. For a b...

Managing people with as someone with a stutter (30F)

Managing people with as someone with a stutter (30F) Starting this year I got promoted to manager of a team at my job - something I never thought would happen because of my stuttering, but here I am. ...

Is the focus of attention what is making your stutter. When you are "improvising" your attention is on the activity you are doing or the goal you are trying to achieve. You don´t focus on yourself bu...

Summer Program Presentation

Summer Program Presentation Hello, I am currently a sophomore in college with an opportunity to join a summer research program to make some money and gain experience. I am currently a part of a rese...

I don't quite understand

I don't quite understand I stutter, but only if I am nervous or excited which is basically 90% of my time. I tried speaking out loud when I was alone and I spoke surprisingly fluent, so I figured tha...

This same exact thing happened to me. I was recording a presentation for my class and as soon as I hit the record button I couldn’t get the word out I said perfectly 30 seconds ago....

Big presentation in 3 days

Big presentation in 3 days I've had my stutter my whole life(I'm 16), and it really does affect my life. I'm no less outgoing because of it but I don't participate a lot because whenever I have to spe...

no, but I'm never trying to communicate when I'm alone. I also stutter in non-scripted prayer alone, because my brain flags that as communication and decides to be a Problem....

I start my speech communication class tomorrow, any experiences or tips?

I start my speech communication class tomorrow, any experiences or tips? Ngl this class has me worried a little bit. I have a mild stutter with the occasional block but I’m fairly decent when I’m comf...

As I'm sure everyone knows it's not easy to just not think about stuttering when you've been living with it almost all your life, so would anyone have any tips/suggestions on how to stop focusing on j...

I don't know why but when I'm alone I don't stutter at all but when I think about it too much even being alone doesn't help...

Interestingly, your situation is very similar to mine (we are also same age lol). I have always had a mild stutter that I could perfectly conceal. I went through school and university without much spe...

I also felt like this growing up in school, I was never able to come to the conclusion if it was all in my head or not. I would try talking to the teacher honestly...

Oh yes everytime. When you know what you "have" to say, the pressure is higher. Like when you read. Or have the right answer to a question in class. You can't always use synonyms that feel easier to s...

My speech therapist told me if you treat your child with a stutter like it has a stutter, it's going to stutter. If you just listen and ignore the stutter, chances are higher that it'll disappear. I...

My graduation project presentation is on Tuestday

My graduation project presentation is on Tuestday maybe i am overthinking, but i am really scared, i did many presentaions (good and bad) but never felt the same, may be this time because it will be ...

My mom does this a lot. She tries to finish my sentence but be completely wrong. Sometimes when ordering food by my self, the cashier does mistake my order since they heard something else. It does get...