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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2015
3 points

Lots of experiences as a child but worst was as an adult when a co-worker who I thought was my friend made fun of me stuttering in the middle of the office and everyone busted out laughing. Hurt my f...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2015
4 points

Generally I don't have a problem with stuttering but it still comes out. My worst experience was a few months ago when I got a phone call about a job application. The lady asked what previous experie...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2015
2 points

I was in a bus ride. The assistant (or whatever the person that brings coffee is called.) asked me where was I going. I started stuttering and opened my mouth uncontrollably. I saw the moment when his...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
1 points

Quick. Zoro or Sanji? Who is badass lol Edit: Good luck man. It's great that you are not letting Stuttering stop you from what you wanna do....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
7 points

Ahh, it still makes me cringe. I always HATED having to "go around the room" and say shit in high school. My stutter isnt severe so for the most part I got by, but one day in class we had to say our n...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
2 points

Third grade, I was asked to read out loud from a book in class and for about thirty seconds I struggled and failed to get the word "says" out before I finally had to pretend to not know what the word ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
1 points

Its ok dude. It takes time. Enjoy intensive therapy. Make sure you do subway challenge :)...

commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
3 points

I stopped counting them .. But if i have to answer, i'd say that i have a very heavy and intense stutter. and i made a lot of effort to pronounce a single word. Years ago, a man who was really distu...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
1 points

Will be posting one tomorrow for Friday next week. :)...

commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
3 points

During my first time working as a waiter at an corporate event, we had to talk to the groups of people at the tables what their preferred drink was. Unfortunately in between two tables I got a severe ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesShame & EmbarrassmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
3 points

I have a slight stutter, but I suffer much more from speech block. My worst sound is W, which is the first letter of my last name... lovely right? So I started a new job this past Monday which is stre...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
1 points

Any future Skype calls planned? Would be interested to give it a try....

commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
2 points

Years ago I wanna get my photo's at the shop. (there was no digital etc) I had trouble with my last name, not a sound game out. I walked out the store and my friend took the pictures with her. And wh...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 20, 2015
8 points

What are your worst stuttering experiences?

What are your worst stuttering experiences? I'd just like to went a little, but would love to hear other people and their experiences. Just the act of introducing myself is a pain because I have a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
1 points

In the past I hate it when people finished my sentences. Today I don't like it, but when it happens... so be it. I'll keep on talking and stuttering, haha. ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
3 points

I don't mind when my mom or my boyfriend or someone does it, but that's a different situation. Letting people speak for you isn't going to improve your speech or lead you toward accepting it....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
0 points

If it's a cultural phenomenon, then it's not developmental stuttering (as in the disability/disorder) which is what this subreddit is about....

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
1 points

This. You can't overcome the stutter without accepting you're challenged with it, and be open about that fact....

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
1 points

But... You have a stutter... Unless you accept that you're not going to overcome it. Try to continue to finish you sentences. Because it will get to the stage where you're waiting for someone to, and...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2015
2 points

Since when does anything get so many upvotes on here. O_O...