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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2016
1 points

Just be up front and honest. Works for me. If they truly like you for who you are they will accept your stutter. If they don't then they aren't worth it. ...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJan 2, 2016
10 points

How do you girls/guys go about finding a so?

How do you girls/guys go about finding a so? I(24m) never had one, I had many show interest in me, but I have hard time showing them my personality so I just ignore them....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2016
2 points

hilarious shit lol...

commentr/StutterJan 2, 2016
1 points

Thanks for the reply. What you said about goals is exactly what I was taught in CBT. We were told by our instructors to compile a list of goals like the ones you mentioned and then to gradually incre...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2016
2 points

Hey Just, i'm really sorry you are in this situation. I dont know if your parent's attitude towards your stutter is just self projection or they really do feel that way, but either way it must be very...

Community & SupportSocial & RelationshipsTherapy & Professional
Validation & EmpathyFriendships & BelongingSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2016
2 points

Joe O'Donnell - http://m.independent.ie/lifestyle/health/i-talked-my-way-out-of-my-stammer-26434203.html He's the regional director of the McGuire programme in Ireland who I talk to regularly. Years ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 2, 2016
31 points

Pretty much

Pretty much ...

commentr/StutterJan 2, 2016
2 points

mine is often quite severe. I've learned that you have to know what you're doing and know why you're doing it. There's gotta be a path. Otherwise you're just throwing yourself into situations where yo...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2016
1 points

I'm also happy I found this sub. It's the only place that's somewhat active where I can relay how I truly feel about my stuttering. I almost never talk about how my stuttering affects me mentally in ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2016
1 points

My stuttering gets so bad sometimes I always have that drive. But nothing works....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2016
1 points

Damn... that's heavy shit. Maybe you have a friend to talk to? And over here you can talk to us. Hugs... must be very hard for you!...

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2016
2 points

Well you can talk to me buddy...

postr/StutterDec 31, 2015
9 points

How do you deal with parents who have an apathetic attitude towards stuttering, and not having anyone to "talk" to?

How do you deal with parents who have an apathetic attitude towards stuttering, and not having anyone to "talk" to? In my father's case, I'm a "problem" - a disappointment that needs no attention unt...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2015
1 points

Stuttering is not curable.....

commentr/StutterDec 31, 2015
1 points

I'd like to know this also. I've put myself in situations all the time but I still have the same feelings afterwards. I know that I'm going to stutter, the person may look confused, and I'll block a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2015
1 points

As much as i want to believe most people have some realization or moment when they realize there is another way to think, I think what you described is the general path. Can I ask how severe your st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2015
2 points

You know, that's an excellent question. I don't think it was a specific moment, but a collection of events in which I put myself into a situation, stuttered, and realized afterward that I survived and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2015
1 points

No, but stuttering does run in my mothers side of the family....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2015
1 points

do your parents stutter?...

commentr/StutterDec 30, 2015
1 points

We're the unfortunate ones that didn't outgrew our stutter during our childhoods. Most kids however do. 80% if I remember correctly....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset