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If your secondary behaviors include unintentional frowning, you need to let them know that you have speech impediment or tell them you have some kind of chronic throat problem. If you don't tell them,...

I wish I would have told my professors before via email or before class starts. I’m gonna start this next summer. If you can, get it over with first!...

This is the answer OP. TELL them you stutter. And then come back and tell us how it went!...

This is one thing that differs person to person I feel like. How comfortable are you with your stutter? How severe is it? Do you get by without people noticing, or is it undeniable? Overtime as mine ...

I had a very similar “life” for about a decade before I learned how to be able to say what I wanted. Some ppl in this sub will tell you to embrace your stutter or just “don’t care what others think”...

I always say to fluent people, my stutter should not be your reason to interrupt me mid-sentence or finish my sentence. Some people are like, "hmmm he is repeating that syllable. I'm gonna guess the ...

Never apologize for yourself in advance. Does anyone ever approach you and say they're sorry for being overweight, or not that good looking, or for having any other so called "defect"? If you happen ...

Hey! I'm a person who stutters while also working in tech (specifically VC). I just launched the first Slack-based community for professionals who stutter 3 months ago - we already have 150+ people. Y...

Hey! I just launched a stuttering community for professionals who stutter 3 months ago and we already have 150+ members - feel free to join if you're interested as it's completely free ([www.stutterfr...

That's really cool, you can be proud of yourself too! I'm still at the beginning of opening up about it.. lot's of my friends still don't know that it's such a big thing for me. but telling my roommat...

That’s great! It’s really hard for me to talk about too, but even so it really helps to be open about it...

My SLP encouraged me to share my stutter with my boss/co workers and all I received was positive reactions. Made work a little comfortable and I now move around more freely. Good for you that you for ...

I try to bring up my stutter as soon as possible so people know why I be laggin...

I’m so proud of you honestly!! While I do not stutter, I am a neurodivergent SLP grad student who clutters (and *gets by* covertly most of the time). I just recently opened up to my close friends abou...

Nah, for me if i had a block in public i'll just tell the guy so he know...

I used to be like you. It doesn’t do you any good to pretend that you don’t stutter by avoiding talking about it. Everyone already knows and there’s absolutely no shame in talking about it. When you a...

I also don't talk about my stuttering to anyone too, my family is not supportive of my stuttering and I'm generally uncomfortable with the topic of it. Because yeah, it is embarrassing. However, thes...

Is it possible for you to go to a different company? If you do, maybe stating from day 1 that you have an speech impediment would help people to be more aware about how they treat you. It would also h...

Today i told my roommate that i have a stutter.

Today i told my roommate that i have a stutter. We‘ve lived together for about 3 years now and I managed to hide my stutter from him until today. After months of planning to tell him about it in perso...

OMG, I just saw a thread in a career sub where a PWS asked if they could do the career (copywriting) Sooooo many ppl said : of course, just disclose, your stutter could even be a positive brand thing...