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postr/StutterAug 14, 2023
13 points

I have to attend this sports team tomorrow and I can’t even say my name

I have to attend this sports team tomorrow and I can’t even say my name So I’m a 19 F second year college student, I had mild stutter first year ( had severe stutter through my life since childhood) ,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2023
1 points

Same here! I can’t say my name or anything that sounds like it. I’ve been up and down for a while. Still practicing!...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 13, 2023
7 points

starting at a new school

starting at a new school Hello, I'm a 16-year-old boy about to start high school on Tuesday, and I don't know anyone there. I'm currently overthinking and feeling a bit scared to start because I know...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2023
1 points

I think you are looking at it wrong. The foundation of your stuttering is likely highly connected to your name. Because our name is like the title of our ego, so our brain and body is most effected by...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Identity & Self-PerceptionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2023
1 points

Yeh I had this issue too, especially with my first name - I spent a good 20 years struggling to my name (Matthew) but I found out I don’t stutter when I use the shorter name (Matt) so I got quite luck...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 13, 2023
3 points

Stutting and working as a remote customer advisor

Stutting and working as a remote customer advisor Hi everyone one question I got a stutting problem and I want to get a work from home job but most of them required talking on phone and Sometime when ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2023
1 points

Yeahhhh my name starts with a D as well and I struggle a ton too. I usually try and be proactive and introduce myself first on my own terms, so I’m not caught off guard when they ask me. I use my midd...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2023
1 points

have you tried like saying “yeah um my name is ___”? cuz it helps to add an easy word before you say the next word that’s gonna be difficult. i also do my last name first, cuz it’s easier to pronoun...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesFluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2023
1 points

I was just gonna make a post about Webcam. Does any of you in here have a harder time speaking through the Webcam? I recently did some video projects for a class or two and I had the WORSE time speak...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2023
1 points

I do the same thing man.. it's frustrating asf, but you g2 keep trying and hopefully can figure out ways to make it easier. I usually say" I'm *name* or my name is ..etc It sucks tho huh? Can't even ...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2023
3 points

I feel you. My name also starts with D, and although I really like my name, not a day has passed that I didn't wish that my name begins with a vowel. It would save me from so many stressful situations...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2023
37 points

Names are the hardest things to say for stutters. It’s mine, too....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2023
-1 points

May be you could try removing the first letter of your name D and just pronounce the word after that. Example, say your name is Daniel, say “aniel” or Derrick, say “errick”...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2023
9 points

I'm Cody. I struggle a lot of the time to say my name, too. What I've found that helps me is to start the response with a simple phrase like "My name is and then say your name. I've found that with th...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 11, 2023
45 points

I can't say my name. Please advice

I can't say my name. Please advice I can't say my name if someone asks it. It's a bit long and starts with D and I struggle saying it. Whenever someone asks me my name I start stuttering at the first ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2023
2 points

I stutter on my own name and can't say college or my major without stuttering :)...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2023
3 points

I stutter my own name … I find different ways to get it out though. Spelling, or just force if I have to....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2023
2 points

I have same problem my school, college, course, Even my own name i can't say them without stuttering Now im struggling with company name where i work at Life full of struggle 🥲...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2023
2 points

I have trouble saying the name of my school also. I can say the first part “College of”, but then I block on the last word....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2023
3 points

I had the same problem. I have mentioned some times in this sub that I am an accountant. I stutter on vowels and the name of my school was “University of economics” in english. In my language it is fa...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution