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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2015
2 points

The last time was when they were all talking about "that singing movie that just came out". Someone said Step it up, but I knew it was "Pitch Perfect". I pretended I didn't know, I was just like hmmmm...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & Weight
postr/StutterMay 25, 2015
0 points

MRW when I hear "What was the name of the..." and I know I'm not gonna be able to spit it out so I just don't bother...

MRW when I hear "What was the name of the..." and I know I'm not gonna be able to spit it out so I just don't bother... ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2015
1 points

I used to be really into Counter-Strike Source and CSGO. I think that's what really helped improve my speech in High School. Was nice to have my stutter not really show up when talking with a mic wh...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifePropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
1 points

Whenever someone mocks or makes fun of my stuttering I tell them in an aggressive tone i have a stutter. They usually feel so embarrassed about it they never mention my stutter again. It also establis...

Coping & Advocacy
Self-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
3 points

Lately, I am more and more not giving a f*** about it. With much going around in my life now, having to give presentation to bunch of people, doing some interviews for possible internships, looking ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
2 points

I've avoided hobbies in the past, I've taken up hobbies that I didn't really enjoy too. But I realized something only very recently. The only reason I feel I do not wish to partake in certain hobbies ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
4 points

My week was ok, friday was the last day in college/sixth form in year 13 and I said my goodbyes to people i'll never see again and signed t-shirts etc. It was compulsory to come into school the past f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
1 points

Therapy in the school was a waste for me. Only when I did therapy as an adult who specialized in it did it do any good. I think it's also the mind set you're in when you're going to the therapy, as a...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterMay 24, 2015
7 points

Stuttering and your hobbies

Stuttering and your hobbies Hey all! I recently got into table top war gaming after years and years of shying away from it due to the amount of speaking involved. I finally decided the hell with it a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
1 points

Nice. Thanks for the TED Radio Hour. It is my favorit podcast. Not only did it change my view on many topics, but it also changed me as a person. You do an amazing job. Thank you so much. ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterMay 24, 2015
5 points

Speech Saturday: 24/05/2015 - How Was Your Week?

Speech Saturday: 24/05/2015 - How Was Your Week? Hey /r/Stutter, How was your week? --- Busy again. If you think we should do topics - Please suggest one for next week! Thankyou....

Community & Support
Advice Requests
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
2 points

I don't at all, if i could sing whenever instead of talking i would gladly do so...

commentr/StutterMay 24, 2015
2 points

I don't at all, if i could sing whenever instead of talking i would gladly do so...

commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
2 points

Very much so. I went from about kinder until my sophomore year of HS. I had a really bad stutter and some of my blocks made it so I was unable to even say my name in front of people I wasn't comfortab...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
1 points

My god. I feel for you friend. I'm very glad it went well! That anxiety beforehand is a biiitch. As if job interviews weren't nerve-wracking enough. Because of that, it really compounds the stutter, b...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
1 points

Your advice regarding coworkers is spot on. Screw dickheads, no one should care that you stutter...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
1 points

Thanks man. Appreciate it. I guess this time, I failed to collect my thoughts and regulate my breathing pattern. I'm not going to give up, though. Looking forward for the next time. Good luck to ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
1 points

Thanks a lot for your response. I've never tried Xanax or any other anxiety combating drug. I've never even seen a speech therapist. I live in India, where speech therapists are hard to come by an...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
1 points

I have around 20 years of experience with different kinds of speech/stutter therapy. It never helped me get more control over my speech longterm. I would estimate, based on experiences in last group t...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2015
2 points

I didn't do speech therapy but I did do the 2 week intensive clinic at the university of Utah and I have to say that I am glad I went. At that point in my life I hit rock bottom and I didn't know wha...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesHope & Motivation