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Definitely, I know he already feels self-conscious about it and I don't wanna add to that. The piece about anxiety helps, I've wondered about it. I can def see how ppl's reactions are the problem. Th...

Life on Delay by John Hendrickson. Websites like the Stuttering Foundation and We Stutter or Friends Who Stutter. You could google famous people who stutter like James Earl Jones, Emily Blunt, Biden...

What do you mean. You get impatient? Impatient with what him not making every sentence perfect or him taking a second or 2 longer to finish it? I genuinely hope thats not what you mean because if so ...

I like that you're asking this question. I think it's normal to feel uncomfortable, having a stutter is definitely discriminated against. Having a speech impediment is something people find uncomforta...

Anti-Anxiety meds never did anything for me, since stuttering isn’t caused by anxiety. I know anxiety makes it worse but all those meds ever did to me was make me feel worse....

One more thing, never say his stuttering is from anxiety. We didn’t have anxiety when we were stuttering as young children, the anxiety comes from how people have always reacted to our stuttering. No ...

Never ever tell him people judging him because of his stutter is in his head or treat it like it’s not a big deal when he feels bad about it. You might be trying to make him feel better that way but i...

My partner has a stutter and I need support in navigating/ understanding/accepting it

My partner has a stutter and I need support in navigating/ understanding/accepting it I'll be honest, I get impatient sometimes. Not outwardly, but I feel it, and maybe he feels my impatience. And I w...

I can’t speak for your professor but I know many people that sort of laugh when THEYRE nervous, and since most people don’t interact with stutterers on a daily basis they are completely thrown off whe...

How to accept stutter? I'm 24 years old from Germany have been stuttering since I was 4 year sold. To accept it that I won't be so nervous in every speaking situation. My self esteem is low I would sa...

Ruined my first day at college

Ruined my first day at college I have a severe stutter. I can speak fluently in my mind but struggle in front of strangers or in public. Today was my first day at college, and during the first lecture...

Going on a “date” tomorrow?

Going on a “date” tomorrow? So I’ve been really trying to push myself lately, stop putting things off, procrastinating just doing stuff without thinking. The chat on Snapchat was going a bit dry, so I...

Eliminates anxiety for sure but not stuttering to me. Just makes you more comfortable with yourself. Be responsible with it, use the lowest possible doses. Clonazepam is usually used daily because it...

kmusta po? ngaung gabi sobra Akong nag Aalala, at eto ngbabasa basa, ang anak ko po n lalake n 10yld, ay nauutal magsalita, nagulat Ako.. pro dati ko pa nmn napapnsin na my mga time n nauutal xa magsl...

yeahh, when i smoke weed the days after im less fluent and when i take anxiety pills too. its not a coincidence...

Hi. What you do is you either a) learn to be more tolerant of the fact that neurodiversity is a thing that exists and accept your friend for who he is, stutter and all; or b) break off your friendship...

Doesn’t it make it worse to fixate on which words are red/ yellow etc? Like if tell yourself a word is a “red” word, you are pretty much guaranteeing that you will never be able to say it. The anxiety...

Professor laughed at me stuttering on my name

Professor laughed at me stuttering on my name So today was the first day of my Summer course, and when it got to be my turn in class introductions, the professor laughed when I stuttered on my name. ...

I agree with the other posters that there is no reason you should pressure your child to use speech strategies. I think this is actually VERY important…. And I’m really glad you asked this question he...

I have the same thing on the phone, and my stutter is not neurological, I've had it since childhood. It's just quite uncommon to get it so late. As far as I understand, a stutter isn't caused by anxie...