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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2023
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Do not make her self conscious that she stutter. That she has some kind of problem that has to correct. She is just learning words and how to express herself. Chance´s are that she will outgrow the...

Parent & CaregiverAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Early Concern & OnsetOverthinking & MonitoringShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2023
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Im going through it now ... I believe I am susceptible to depression because of hereditary, genetic factors. How I correlate my stuttering/speech blocks especially stuttering on my name is what isolat...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsSadness & HopelessnessShame & Embarrassment+1 more
postr/StutterDec 14, 2023
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Singer Gareth Gates breaks down over the unbearable bullying he received over his stammer

Singer Gareth Gates breaks down over the unbearable bullying he received over his stammer ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterDec 13, 2023
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The stuttering substitute teacher is back agian

The stuttering substitute teacher is back agian If you saw my post a while ago, then you'd know about the teacher. Hed hit his leg, shake his hands, blink multiple times or make the mouth movement. La...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Physical TensionShame & EmbarrassmentValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2023
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My secondary behaviors during blocks are frowning or grimacing. I don't want to be mistaken as being angry at them. So I do not keep eye contact. I almost close my eyes or look up....

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Physical TensionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2023
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My eyes dart around a lot It makes me look so much more social awkward than I actually am 😞...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2023
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I can’t keep eye contact while stuttering.. I feel bad and humiliated...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2023
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I came to this subreddit for this comment. I have worked so hard on myself over the last year with a psychologist to improve my relationship with myself but today two people treated me as though I was...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 10, 2023
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Living with a stutter - compassion.

Living with a stutter - compassion. We all have a sob storey. How our stutters have impacted our lives. I ended up homeless, jobless and I tried to position myself back but my stutter kept getting in ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentTrauma & Psychological+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2023
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My confidence being shattered over the years, and my inability to communicate clearly with my speech has really taken a toll, outside of the other health issues. I do wish you the best of luck with y...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2023
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Actually, stuttering makes you look ridiculous and funny, and the listeners themselves are also embarrassed. Of course, a day later no one will remember your performance or interview, and for the most...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2023
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Good point, thank you. I've been at my current workplace over a year and have never had anyone who's mentioned it or laughed at me. But it can still be humiliating, although I'm realizing that how I r...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 7, 2023
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I'm really struggling today and need some encouragement

I'm really struggling today and need some encouragement Hey there everyone! This is my first time posting in this sub although I've been a lurker for awhile. I'm 24F, have been stuttering for about 15...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2023
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I relate to this so much. I acheived quite a lot in my life despite my stutter. I've had meaningful romantic relationships. I've been told by women that I'm handsome. I have loyal friends who love me...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterDec 6, 2023
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Always the same, regardless of how much I can change

Always the same, regardless of how much I can change I can look at how I speak and objectively say, without a single doubt, that the way I speak now is infinitely more fluent than it was in my past. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2023
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I always found this odd.. the first place people's brain goes. Did you forget your naaame?? Yep... you guessed it.. I forgot my effing name 🤦‍♂️...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterDec 6, 2023
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I just need a confidence build up and help

I just need a confidence build up and help I just had an interview for a club in my school and I feel like I did miserably. I’ve have a stutter from a very young age and currently I’m almost graduatin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2023
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Suggest going back to finish it. If you continue to allow stuttering to be so emotionally charged for you, I think it will be difficult to overcome....

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Shame & EmbarrassmentMindset shift
postr/StutterDec 4, 2023
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Heard a recording of my voice and now I feel awful.

Heard a recording of my voice and now I feel awful. I used to think I'm someone with a 'mild' stammer and I could easily pass off as fluent for most of my conversations. But that perception is complet...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2023
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Crush. The last time I approached her I stuttered incredibly hard trying to ask her what's her favorite book. Haven't talked to her since. Still feeling pretty ashamed......

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentDating & Romance