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Discrimination? I finished school back in December, 2013. I have been looking for a job since. I've filled out somewhere between 250 and 300 applications and have had over 40 interviews across about 2...

I hope you'll do it man! Thanks!...

Yup, I've planned this in the last post, didn't get much of a reply, so I guess it's something I'll do now! :D...

I stutter and I am a ski instructor and a server. Pretty much my entire livelyhood depends on me interacting with the public. It's possible man, just don't give up....

I feel for you bro. Interviews are the worst. Have you considered online jobs? You mentioned that you're a graphic designer and I know a ton of graphic designers who work online from home. I work as a...

Thanks!...

You can do it! I had to tell myself to speak slow (I speak fast in front of people) and made sure to annunciate. That's pretty much the secret, haha. ...

start jokingly singing the sentences to people. when you sing, you don't stutter. Easiest way to get back to calm mode by having a few singed sentences in there which have no stutter, then when they h...

Take a vacation from your stress. One week will make a big difference. Get lots of sleep and regroup your vocabulary. Sorry to hear you experienced an extremely stressful/traumatic event. Time heals....

> > Have you ever been to an NSA support group meeting? If not, it may change your way of thinking. What is an NSA support group meeting?...

I am a supervisor in a distribution center. I also suffer from extreme anxiety which makes my speech worse, and I also experience physical pain from it, to the point of mental black outs. It is devast...

I disagree that stuttering is anxiety-based. Brain scans have shown that people who stutter have differences in brain structure and brain chemistry. Certainly we can all agree that we still stutter ev...

Sorry your having a hard time, fellow stutterer. Because you asked, i have two general suggestions that you may have already thought about: 1. Attend a National Stuttering Association Support group me...

I encourage you to not give up on communication. Obviously I don't really know your situation...you seemed to have gone through the motions of speech therapy. How many clinicians did you try? Do you f...

You just need to take a deep breath and and not let it get to you. I'm not going to ask you to tell me what happened, but try to fix the problem if you can. Don't stress over it, it will only make it...

Make peace with that stressful/traumatic event. ...

I can't function.

I can't function. Ever since an extremely stressful/traumatic event a month ago, my stutter has gone from moderate to severe. I find it very difficult to complete simple sentences without getting comp...

Ah I always despised reading out loud especially waiting for your turn, good job dude :) I just got a job on the spot to host at a upscale restaurant, surprising didn't stutter at all on the intervie...

A hotel keeper job like the guy from the Shining ? it seems like heaven to me. Either that or you can be a lumber jack, keeping you away from the society. Hue hue accept your fate my friend, work a jo...

Holy shit, congratulations!...