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I stutter the most with my family members. It sucks because I'm totally comfortable around them. I don't know why I do it....

Congrats! Do you mind sharing how you prepared for the interview, what went through your mind during the process etc? I'll be facing tons of interviews after a couple of months and I'm already stresse...

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congrats on going for such a challenging job. There's a woman in my NSA chapter who took a job on the phones are customer service for a department store. Something she enver thought she'd be able to d...

Tip 1: Relax. Breath control is much easier with relaxed muscles and a relaxed mind....

Stutterers, within the next hour I'm having my final stage interview for a call centre sales job, I'll keep you guys updated.

Stutterers, within the next hour I'm having my final stage interview for a call centre sales job, I'll keep you guys updated. I'm a covert stutterer and I'm at the final stage of my call centre sales ...

You explained the block sensation very well. It's like your brain short circuits for a second and you simply cannot say the word, whether your mind is preoccupied or you're nervous about stuttering. I...

This. The same thing happens to me. Especially around my dad is when I have the worse trouble.. Around friends I'm pretty fluent.. and then when I'm saying my name/introducing my self I have trouble a...

I do this on the phone. I immediately go into block mode and cannot say my name, address, etc anything. It's horrifically embarrassing. My biggest nightmare is contacting a doctor or dentist and heari...

Hey fellow blocker! I know exactly what you mean as for the other people commenting in this thread. You're not alone. It really is about self confidence. I've found that reallllly focusing on the time...

I too experience this on a daily basis. Although I feel comfortable around my parents, I actually have blocks around them the most. With close friends, I probably experience my best fluency. And as fa...

Seems as if we have the exact same problem. I don't stutter near family or friends. If I feel as if I'm going to I just slow down or simply overcome the battle in my mind. It's when I'm talking to st...

Something I would like to share.

Something I would like to share. Hi /r/stutter. So I don't have a HUGE problem with stuttering, but it's enough to bother me. The problem tends to arise when I'm out in public and I have to speak to ...

This is a good idea. The NSA chapter in my area started a teen group. It's run by an SLP and a person who stutters. They go on fun outings and offer encouragement. Something like that would be great!...

But what about the fact that I won't be able to offer them any kind of tips as to how they can reduce their stutter? If you were in the situation of these people I'd be working with would you not rese...

Just listen to us and don't judge in any way. If you can get into a group and offer your time so that people can practice speeches, interviews, questions, their name, etc., You can also tell the grou...

Join a local stuttering support group and actively engage in those. Listen to others stories, give advice, practice with them, share your own experience. Plenty of things you can do ....

Might depend on where you but live there are actually a lot of organizations focused on helping people who stutter. In America, the biggest is the national stuttering association but could do a quick ...