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Sadly, being alone or whatever avoidance of people will make matters worse. Facing your stutter/stammer now is the only way to overcome it. If you don't like your job, that's one thing, but leaving be...

I laughed watching the Waterboy and I feel like a terrible person for doing so. Realizing this actually helped me understand why people who don't stutter would find mine funny, and I don't exactly ge...

I know exactly how you feel, i just started full time work and i find it really hard to be around people all day.. just constant stress with my speech. ...

You are correct about stuttering falling under the ADA. This can be tricky though, since "talking to people" may reasonably be considered an "essential job function" (depends on the job), in which cas...

I work part time in a pizzeria as a delivery driver where talking to strangers is a necessity. Thankfully my boss and coworkers understand it's not something I can control. I think if anything, being ...

Has anyone lost a job for not talking?

Has anyone lost a job for not talking? My stammer has always kept me quiet. My job now is somewhat social so I work with people a lot, give presentations, chit chat with coworkers, etc. But the whole ...

Speaking fluently at medical school interviews. Weird situation!

Speaking fluently at medical school interviews. Weird situation! A little about me. I'm in my late 20s. I have always had a stutter as a child. It went away in high school when I had lots of friends a...

Its based on a lot of research and results, which is main thing you look for when looking at programs for stutters. I saw a local speech pathologist here, and two weeks later at our next meeting, She...

thoughts/experiences/results/advise for Camperdown Program (Australian based) or any other therapy programs for adults/adolescents who stutter.

thoughts/experiences/results/advise for Camperdown Program (Australian based) or any other therapy programs for adults/adolescents who stutter. Hi, I'm a student speech pathologist. I'm just looking...

Oh my God...StutterTalk is still a thing. When MySpace was still a thing, my 14 year old self was featured on it. I'm 21 now. That's awesome, thank you for sharing!...

I'm not sure if you listen to this [podcast](http://stuttertalk.com/honest-speech-and-stuttering-hospitably-ep-488/) but they recently talked about something along the lines of this....

Cunt deserved it , what makes it worse is you can't say what you want because you are afraid you'll stutter on your comeback which makes you look worse ...

I'm the exact opposite, I can relate to the struggle the stutterer I am listening to and it gives me the patience of a saint. While I'm generally an impatient person....

i dont get necessarily annoyed when listening to others stutter, it is just extremely uncomfortable for me. It shouldnt be, because most of the time I consider mine to be some of the worst I have ever...

Thanks, it was a great read. But one thing here made me think. The guy giving speech said this: " All of us can talk just fine when we’re alone.". And in my case, this is not correct at all. I stil...

I just want to share my thoughts on the waiter making some jokes. That has happened to me a couple of times as well, and I´m pretty sure most of the time people dont know whats going on. When I have t...

I've been feeling exactly same. I just can't stand hearing someone stutter. It's weird considering I have same problem but I just want them to shut up. Though, this is only with people who are talking...

The phone is the devil....

well it sounds like you clearly have a negative connotation to hear stuttered speech. I dont really enjoy listening to someone stutter, but moreso when they struggle hand. easy stuttering doesnt bothe...

I sometimes wish I can just end myself to end this nonsense. At least I won't be going through embarrassment and emotional torture on a daily basis. edit: Just viewed one of my courses' learning pla...