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commentr/StutterNov 11, 2021
6 points

Opposite experience as you. I luckily formed strong friendships with multiple groups in high school. This meant I was active in clubs, sports, and generally outgoing. While I clearly stuttered, I wasn...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Friendships & BelongingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2021
1 points

That's great to hear... stuttering people achieving at great heights are far less but it needs strong backup from family members,friendly teachers,friendly supervisors and overall a happy stress free ...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & Work
Home SupportSchool/Clinical AdvocacySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2021
3 points

I did the exact same thing. I knew I needed to take public speaking so decided to take it last year when I knew for sure it would be online thinking it would help my fear, and surprise it did not. Per...

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School & Academic LifeAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2021
2 points

i rarely stutter when reading something as well so it's weird how different it is for everyone. i can do presentations and read from books without stuttering once. so many people never noticed i stut...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilitySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
8 points

In all honesty, we probably all ask ourselves this question every day. I'm 42 now and can go for a couple of days without a severe series of blocks/sound repetition, but before I turned 20? Man... I'...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
2 points

At that age it’s kind of normal for kids to stutter, but take this from someone that grew up going to different speech therapists. I think they worked to some degree, but it made more self-conscious a...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & WorkTherapy & Professional
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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2021
1 points

Surprisingly this helped me a lot in school. Whenever I had written text it was easy for me to pronounce and say it out loud. Out side of the text book however I would stutter and tend to overthink ev...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2021
2 points

Agree. Even got a speecheasy but could not re learn how to Express myself. Therapy was never good and delayed my social skills. More fluent the less I focus on it unless stressed!...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Assistive DevicesAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2021
1 points

I'm doing Duolingo at the moment and I was surprised by the fact I was stammering when doing the speaking exercises....

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2021
2 points

Practice in front of people you know IRL or over Zoom. Read it aloud several times over the weekend just like you will Monday and you'll naturally memorize some of the info and important transitions, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2021
3 points

For me there are times when Im almost fluent but currently I cant say a phrase whithout stuck doing virtual presentations which I think are worse for my stutter .Doing face to face presentations I pa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilitySchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterOct 28, 2021
12 points

I cant say words that start with T G or K

I cant say words that start with T G or K Im a 15 year old boy, and i have a problem when i speak. When i try to say words that start with letters like T, G, K, i just cant. Something is stopping me f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEnvironmental TriggersSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2021
3 points

When I was in junior high I was terrified during my English class for this very reason. Eventually realized that my classmates didn’t really care if I stuttered, made it easier and took some of the st...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2021
17 points

This was my life from 1st to 8th grade or so. Some teachers are brutal too, no chill. They know I had a stutter and still called on me. I hated grade school....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2021
3 points

When i was little my partents make me go to a course for helping children with stutter,and from that point on i just work on it,i even start doin theater...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Roles & PerformanceSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2021
9 points

honestly? if you don’t stutter when ur alone, talking to yourself really helped me LMAO...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2021
2 points

Thanks for the response! I am right with you. My biggest fear when it comes to stuttering is arguing with someone other than my mom and brother. I’m afraid that the other person will continue to put m...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPreparation & RehearsalSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2021
9 points

Same bro , first week in uni and it sucks hearing all the people around you talking and making friends while i am struggling just to say my name , stay strong bro...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2021
7 points

You are most definitely overthinking it! But that’s ok. It’s understandable. We all can and have been guilty of over-thinking. For too long my very mild stutter held me back for years until I decided ...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2021
2 points

Last presentation I did, for work, due to Covid and working from home, I partially recorded the presentation and the interactive part was live. Not sure your situation- but practice and practice. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalSchool & Academic Life