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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2015
1 points

Used code FRE3PHL3FX6E, thanks!...

commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
1 points

I think basically walking into a lion's den like that helps you improve your stutter the most. ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
1 points

My stutter is manageable but my blocks are sometimes really bad. I had a simple job where all I did was serve customers but was let go because I didn't interact enough with them (tried my best but whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
3 points

Depends on the severity of the stutter....

commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
1 points

I've seen job postings for low level positions contain that requirement....

commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
1 points

You can still stutter and be a effective and even good communicator....

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
3 points

I apply. If they dont think i'm what they're looking for, I at least another opportunity to practice talking in an interview and selling myself. Either way I come out with some win....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
3 points

Desire to control sounds is often what makes the disfluencies worse than they need to be. Ns and Ps are different from each other. With N, you need to make a sound on it and transition from the N to y...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
1 points

Every damn job advertisement has that as requirement in it these days. If you let that stop you, you will remain unemployed forever. You should let it depend on your communication skills and severity ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2015
5 points

Depends on how bad your stutter is. I have a mild stutter and applied for a job that involves making a lot of phone calls (not cold calls luckily). After a few months I've gotten a lot better at it, e...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 29, 2015
6 points

Applying for jobs (Requirements: Excellent Communication Skills)

Applying for jobs (Requirements: Excellent Communication Skills) Do you apply for jobs that has 'Excellent Communication Skills' as one of the requirements? I've been avoiding them but wondering if I ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterOct 29, 2015
8 points

I get stuck with words with N, P could anyone suggest ways to control it?

I get stuck with words with N, P could anyone suggest ways to control it? When I use words that start with N or P my mouth tenses and freezes. T counter that I try to slur the words and end up being i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2015
1 points

Definitely. I am in college right now and I worry about my future and if I'll be able to make it in the real world after school is over, or if I'm going to be able to finish school at all. Really, my ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2015
1 points

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2015
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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2015
1 points

No one in my family except me stutter. Maybe that means my future children won't stutter? Who knows....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2015
1 points

I have at least two uncles who stutter and they are usually really quiet unless drinking a lot ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2015
2 points

I like to laugh about myself: "Well, I went to a kiosk, wanted to buy cigs. I asked – F-f-f-f (Philip Morris), ehh, forget about it... Give me LM...". ^^^It ^^^sounds ^^^funnier ^^^in ^^^real ^^^life...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Avoidance & SubstitutionHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2015
1 points

Not here. Acquired (I guess? I was little) when I was ~ five, am 27 now and still s-stuttering!...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2015
1 points

We all make mistakes - It's how we learn. Don't worry. xD...