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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2015
1 points

wow, mine too in ~ 7th grade, and now im in college ^^...

commentr/StutterJan 15, 2015
2 points

you should go see a speech therapist. there are exercises and techniques you might be able to use....

commentr/StutterJan 14, 2015
5 points

I'm 19 as well and worked at a hardware store over the summer. I have the same difficulty saying certain words or numbers and actually have rounded up like you mentioned. Talking over the radio was a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2015
1 points

This happens to my 11yo son all the time. Just last Friday we were out to dinner and he kept blocking. The more he blocked the more frustrated he got. The only difference was he just cried at the tabl...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Frustration & AngerRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2015
3 points

My stuttering has been bringing me down for years, idk how I havent hit rock bottom yet. I am at the point where I have to get a job now, because I had to drop out of school. I am 22 years old. I am s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJan 14, 2015
7 points

I can't say certain words that I need to say for my job and it's really bringing me down

I can't say certain words that I need to say for my job and it's really bringing me down I'm 19 and I work at a small pick up Chinese restaurant. When I first started working here, I could say everyth...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2015
1 points

This is what i do whenever i need to buy a bus ticket or answer a question in class "is it... the... 50th century tiger?" sounds like im thinking but in reality im just getting my words out...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2015
1 points

it was hard to watch the movie the kings speech because it reminded me too much of myseldf and that was 4 years ago......

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentExperiential Association
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2015
1 points

we all know this situation, or at a party ffs...

commentr/StutterJan 13, 2015
1 points

i know this damn restaurant situation. i sometimes read everything just to find a menu which is easier to pronounce FML...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2015
2 points

same here. for the lat hslf year i havent talked in class its so much pressure but i need to to overcome the fear...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2015
2 points

Cheers for the advice, found out today that the slt centre is very near my town so I'll be ringing them today to arrange an appointment. It's weird that im not nervous about the phone call (I usually ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2015
2 points

I stuttered as a child/YA, but went into "remission" until my late 20's (stress of college, marriage, and being a father caused a relapse). As such I didn't experience the usual shame associated with...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2015
1 points

Dude seriously fuck those days I just had three in a row of those ...

commentr/StutterJan 12, 2015
1 points

It's not much, but I'm here if you want to vent. I stutter, I'm girlfriendless, feel trapped sometimes..I get it....

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyHelplessness & AgencyFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2015
2 points

This is like the meeting of the 19 year old college stutterers. I feel you guys....

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2015
6 points

try speech therapy. now. simple as that. might wanna try several therapists, they're not all the same. be aware: >to be able to talk like I can when I'm on my own this is not what you're going f...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Advice RequestsFluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2015
6 points

I am in the same situation, when talking to recruiters I am trying to calm myself down but new questions and time constraints are making situation worse. I am thinking to read aloud for 30 min daily a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 12, 2015
12 points

Stutter really beginning to get me down

Stutter really beginning to get me down Hi everyone, I've been a stammerer ever since I was a little kid, apparently it was quite bad as a child but seemed to improve through my teenage years, almost ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2015
1 points

Badass. You know, I find it really helps to hang around good people. Ive had a stutter/blocking issue my whole life. I think whats helped me the most is having friends who i can talk to about it. My f...

Community & SupportSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyFriendships & BelongingHope & Motivation