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postr/StutterDec 18, 2024
4 points

PSW and Business Marketing

PSW and Business Marketing Hello everyone. I am a 49years old male living with a stutter since childhood. Stuttering affected me from childhood, primary school, high school, the workplace and all thro...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2024
2 points

Honestly, I'm so happy I stutter for this alone. I've met so many kind and genuine people in my life and I protect them with everything. I shower them with affection, kindness, loyalty, etc. They are ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2024
2 points

You will find that breaks in a person's employment don't mean as much as they used to. Having one or two jobs that make a 40 year career is a thing of the past. I am sure you know people who who roam ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career
postr/Stuttering_friendsDec 16, 2024
1 points

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me Hey there My name is Tyrin-Nicholas Romano Morton. I was born and raised in Ontario, more specifically I was born in Toronto ON and spent the m...

Community & SupportSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesEmployment & CareerSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
postr/Stuttering_friendsDec 16, 2024
1 points

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me Hey there My name is Tyrin-Nicholas Romano Morton. I was born and raised in Ontario, more specifically I was born in Toronto ON and spent the m...

Community & SupportSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesEmployment & CareerSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2024
1 points

Yes, my fluency is much improved after my stroke 3 years ago, but one place I still have problems is the company cafeteria. background noise + multiple people wanting to speak at once.l...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Environmental TriggersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2024
3 points

I feel the exact same way! I’ve been dating my bf for over 3 years and I ended up telling him about it 1.5 years in when I was drunk, but then didn’t mention it again until a few weeks ago. And he was...

Social & RelationshipsTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersSeeking TherapyIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2024
1 points

Video games saved my life from chronic depression. Not only did it help to distract my mind, but in the end it helped me work on practicing my fluency. I played games like WoW and Counter Strike tha...

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Trauma & PsychologicalQuality of LifeEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2024
2 points

If it wasn’t for speech therapy I would have never been educated about what was wrong with me and why I couldn’t speak properly. I see speech therapy as more a self help guide so I could explore my co...

Therapy & ProfessionalSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesEmployment & Career+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
3 points

There are many helpful tips regarding interviewing that you'll find in this sub. I encourage you to go over them. Here's how I'll summarize what I've read in the past (and have been helpful for me): ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalAdvice Requests+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

Yes, and it sucks because a lot of what I do can be critical. I work on the blue collar side of ExxonMobil. It's literally my dream job. I've worked industrial construction all my life and had a few i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
10 points

Needed to hear this. I bombed an interview a few weeks ago and didn’t get a dream job of mine. Been down in the dumps sense and feel like giving up. Congrats man...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterDec 13, 2024
50 points

I got a big boy-ish job! (Words of encouragement)

I got a big boy-ish job! (Words of encouragement) I’m 26 & I had an interview for a company as a lab tech. I have no experience & I absolutely stuttered my ass off (I have more than a mild stutter to ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

Do you stutter during your job? Do you have some advice? Did follow therapy during your life or did it get better by letting it go and live your life?...

School & WorkTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterDec 13, 2024
13 points

I stutter and want a job (advice please)

I stutter and want a job (advice please) Hey, I am new here and would like to get some advise from PWS with a job or someone who can give me advice. Background: From the age of 5 I stutter, especiall...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating Stuttering+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
5 points

I hear you man. I guess deep down, I am unhappy with my stutter but I do try my best. I know the ways to be fluent but in the heat of a moment, its hard to use the tools so I get into blocks. When ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationPersonal StoriesAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
9 points

My man you have a girlfriend, in decent shape and are getting an education. You have more than a lot more than most people whom would be your detractor....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2024
1 points

Absolutely. I’ve definitely been rejected from positions where I sensed that was the reason, but I just have no idea how I’d know....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2024
2 points

Thanks for your response, I really do appreciate it! I am actually about to submit the thank you email now. And not commenting about your specific situation in anyway, but I just find it rather unfai...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2024
2 points

Thank you for sharing that. Very few write Thank you letters/emails, so that's a plus for you because they do remember that. Secondly, I agree with the last respondent, don't ruminate over it, lea...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation