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My stutter is too bad to hide. Only way I can hide it is by keeping quiet. But yeah, I think even though we expect them to understand what's going on a lot of people haven't encountered stuttering bef...

I also want to add that if you just get used to disclosing your stutter, 99.9% of people are nice and don’t care at all. Ever since masks became a thing, I learned that I have to disclose constantly b...

I absolutely do this. I don't like lying and people who know me will know what I'm doing but in public and on the phone oh yeah like a couple times a week. My avoid is usually to just change words t...

I've told a lot of people that my name is my last name (father's name) because its easier. I also sometimes tell small lies ir just say that idk about stuff to avoid blocking...

I told the company I work for I’ve a stutter on the phone and they didn’t mind then when I started no one was told about it 😩 awful defo interview in person I guess but the workplace really doesn’t c...

That's common. My co-workers recently pointed out my stutter. I mean, they didn't notice it at first, because I transfer all the tension onto my eyes, causing them to be wide open, so they made funny ...

I got [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/hsayq0/i_am_not_owned_by_my_stutter_i_own_it/). I still love it. (if you are around worcester, ma, I can recommend my guy. A+) There are also sev...

A lot of people do appreciate disclosure. You'd be surprised how many people have no exposure/education on stuttering. Some interpret severe blocking as mentally handicapped, mental health issues, on ...

I've been thinking of getting something done like an unmasking theme to represent going from trying to conceal my stuttering to being open about it....

i’ve been thinking about getting a cute “please be patient” tattoo on my wrist or forearm that i can point to if i’m having a hard time speaking...

I’ve been tempted to get ‘STUTTER’ up the side of my wrist. If my stutters that bad then I can point to it. Id rather people knew I had a stutter before I spoke...

I'm still don't confident enough for that but I always have ideas like "your speech is matter" or simple "speak" with some colorful design....

Tell them you stutter; THAT will help! Difficult I know, but it works…...

every slp that I have gone to has been useless. they don’t understand the psychology or the mechanics of stuttering. I tried tackling the mechanics with all of them, however, it was evident I knew jus...

Most SLPs don’t even understand stuttering. Also, spending a few seconds disclosing your stutter is actually a major way to reduce your blocks. Do it for you....

If the phone is a source of anxiety for you, this is THE BEST way to address and reduce that anxiety! I also agree that you should disclose your stuttering at the beginning of the call - another excel...

Hey, if you get the job offer then take it! You can always leave if it’s not for you. I worked in a call centre for a year. I got pressured into it by my stepdad and I never even knew it was a call ...

Accommodations. If one is considered disabled (and I know many people don’t like word disability) a PWS is entitled to accommodations at work, which levels the playing field for a PWS to do the same...

Hi, i also told my parents and my SLP at that age that it did not bother me, but it did, very much so. I just wanted to be like any other kid, and admitting stuttering was a problem did not fit in tha...

I've been in a relationship with my boyfriend for 3 years and I didn't notice he stutters until he told me about it a year and a half ago....