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commentr/StutterSep 25, 2014
2 points

Nice article. I would have liked some more practical advice about things like meeting your potential SOs family or friends for the first time and things like that....

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commentr/StutterSep 25, 2014
2 points

My experience as severe stutterer is sadly different. On my worst days I require alot of patience and there are many people in todays society that don't have that. Everyone is always busy and in a rus...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2014
2 points

Fucking phones man. Even on a good speech day I can barely think about making a call without getting cold sweat. With some good ole CBT I'm getting over it though, you should look into it....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2014
1 points

it's quite common for stutterers, yes. however, how exactly _you_ feel about might not be the same as what _i_ feel. that's where a speech therapist comes in... i've you've never been to one, give it ...

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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
3 points

I think most of us have problems on the phone. I think th toughest part for a lot of us is letting people hear us stutter on the phone (calling at work, conference calls, etc...). As I see it the only...

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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

Rock on! That's so awesome...

postr/StutterSep 24, 2014
8 points

Conquering the beast...

Conquering the beast... And by *beast*, I mean the telephone. I don't necessarily have an incapacitating stutter when talking to a person face-to-face. Yes, I do stutter and block rather frequently, b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

It's so awkward though! I get so flustered when someone says something for the first time even though they just don't know. I do enjoy watching them feel bad immediately afterwards though. haha....

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

I agree. I never know what to say. I'm like, uhh, thanks? If it wasn't something I was pretty self-conscious about, I would just say thanks and move on. But I always try and detract attention from my ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
2 points

r/ slp might be a better place to ask for this advice. That being said, the recommendations for the NSF are good ones. They have a great deal of literature for kids who stutter (also their parents as ...

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Research & ResourcesSchool/Clinical Advocacy
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
2 points

I think you're spot on when you say that people don't mean to be rude. In their mind they're trying to be funny. I also get the "your stutter is cute" bit. I often don't know how to think about that...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
2 points

I actually kind of love when people hear it for the first time and either make a joke or ask something like "what the hell was that, are you alright?" and watching their reaction when you say you have...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Acceptance & PrideValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

Thank you so much for your feedback. I totally agree with you also. I'll give someone a second chance on a joke, but some people just really aren't worth it if all they do is try to attack the surface...

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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

Thank you so much! That means a lot!...

commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
2 points

Great read, thanks for sharing! Having a stutter is just one part of you , anyone not willing to tolerate it isn't someone id want to date anyways...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
2 points

A very good article! Thanks for sharing. Edit: Will add to the link archive....

commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
1 points

[This Might Help](http://www.stutteringhelp.org/faq) ...

commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
2 points

Very good point! Didn't even think of the genuine part. Thanks!...

commentr/StutterSep 24, 2014
3 points

Great article. Your stutter is what you make of it. Other people won't care as long as you don't. If anything it makes you more genuine. ...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterSep 24, 2014
11 points

I tried to write a little guide on dating for people who stutter. I would love some feedback if someone has time!

I tried to write a little guide on dating for people who stutter. I would love some feedback if someone has time! ...

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