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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2014
2 points

I was a truck driver for a while. Not much talking in transportation jobs. ...

commentr/StutterJan 25, 2014
1 points

Same here. Dammit....

commentr/StutterJan 25, 2014
1 points

I play keyboards. :D I've found that saying "uh" or "umm" before talking helps me. Hey Obama does it, why can't I? lol Doesn't work 100% of the time though. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
3 points

Mate, keep doing what your doing. It took me nearly a year to find my first job. I stuttered like crazy on the phone and I stuttered like crazy during the interview. Guess what? I got the job. It hel...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
1 points

I didn't have problems finding work. It's really all about who you know IMO. Once you get your foot in the door, its up to you. My stutter isn't that severe compared to some I know, but whenever ...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
1 points

Have you tried practicing phone conversations just with yourself? Working on talking slower, anticipating the questions they might ask you so you're ready. Ive found, the more prepared I am the more r...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
3 points

> I sometimes wish I never experienced fluency because I fear I will chase it. Thanks fucking deep man...

commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
5 points

What do I do? I practice. I act out a skit similar to whatever situation I'm going to encounter. If it's a phone interview I write out questions I anticipate and then I write the answer. I then read a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social JudgmentCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
2 points

Finding work with a stutter is a pita. Here in Germany we send the application in the mail. We also write a (small) letter with the application in which we introduce our self and often say why we wan...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2014
3 points

Twenty four year old here. I've been stuck in a shell all through my life. Volunteer experience is pretty much non-existent and no job experience. I want to give up looking but I can't. Good luck to...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2014
4 points

Same thing. Still looking for works. No luck. Good luck to you my friend....

commentr/StutterJan 20, 2014
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postr/StutterJan 20, 2014
17 points

Having an extremely hard time looking for work with a stutter. Advice? What do the rest of you do?

Having an extremely hard time looking for work with a stutter. Advice? What do the rest of you do? Here in the UK unemployment is pretty bad anyway, but I find myself completely blocking when inquirin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2014
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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2014
1 points

I am interested ...

commentr/StutterJan 11, 2014
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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2014
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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2014
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postr/StutterJan 11, 2014
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Does anybody else stutter on purpose to watch the other person's reaction?

Does anybody else stutter on purpose to watch the other person's reaction? I am a high school senior and i have stuttered by entire life. I have a moderate to severe stutter. Sometimes when i am meet...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment