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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

There was a poster in my speech therapists office that I always liked. “Just because you are bad fluency day, it doesn’t mean that today is a bad day. Just because you are having a good fluency day, i...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideCycles & RandomnessHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

It can also make it worse. ...

commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

48 Here. Yes. When I was a child I could not get through a single sentence without stuttering. I still stutter but it is nowhere near what it was. I would say I am 70-85 percent fluent. ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

Is this paid? I can volunteer then ...

commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

Yea I do think reading aloud helps a ton, I just never do it. Thanks for giving me a nudge to maybe start that back up ...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & Support
Fluency TechniquesAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

Do you feel like you could use your recordings to locate your “problem areas” and work to achieve fluency around them? ...

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Advice RequestsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

Honestly this is all very true. My last SLP took a CBT approach to our therapy and really helped me let go of some of the internalized shame I’ve built up over the years. A lot of it is mental, but it...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Therapy ExperiencesTrauma & PsychologicalMindset shift
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

i hated this situation in my school days. as someone suggested, try saying yes mam when they call your name. also you can talk to the teacher someday when they are alone, like you stutter in this wor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceParent & CaregiverTherapy & Professional
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool/Clinical AdvocacySeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

I worked at a retail store and we used to have to page over the intercom when we needed help at the registers. C's are my hardest and I had to say "CSS". The first time I did it I stuttered soooo bad....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

I don't exactly remember my most embarrassing but I can tell you my funniest. So one day I was walking my parents dog and two young girls came up and asked if they can pet him and I said yes ofcourse...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesHumor & Community ToneShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
4 points

Yeah i am almost fluent since i accepted me as who i am and that happened when i passed my final year...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

Congratulations!...

commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

"ignore the bullies"...

commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

Yeah, some people laugh when blind people bump into things, others make jokes about overweight people and others point and laugh at people with colostomy bags.... there is a small percentage of people...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingMindset shift
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
6 points

Lmao is not perceived judgement. Anybody who has a horrible stutter KNOWS the judgment is real, because people treat us differently when they notice we stutter...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
3 points

Its mentally exhausting. ...

commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
5 points

The OP is bullying themselves. Many people who stutter choose to make their own life worse by destroying their own self-esteem with imagined judgements of others. Bullying is horrible, no matter who ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionMindset shift
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
2 points

The OP has not had their ability to speak removed, they just feel bad about how it they think their speaking sounds to others. And it is important to stress that the OP appears to be able to read th...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
10 points

I can KINDA get behind this. Because yes we all over analyze ourselves, but just being able to SPEAK is a HUGE. And some stutterers can barely form a sound, which really chips away at your self esteem...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life