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commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
2 points

Acceptance. It’s always going to be there. Yes it’s annoying. Yes it’s embarrassing. Nonetheless it’s apart of you. It makes you, you. I’m in my late 20s and that realization has taken me so long ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftAcceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
2 points

We love you because you're strong enough to face a world with a delibiliatating disability. You should be proud of yourself. Love yourself even in your most difficult days because as we all have exper...

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Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
2 points

Not being afraid of stammering. It took me about 29 years, but i'm getting there. I think stopping it as something as embarrassing or shameful in my case was a breakthrough. I hope this helps :)...

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Mindset shiftShame & EmbarrassmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StopStutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

Powerful Stop Stuttering Story

Powerful Stop Stuttering Story I concur 100% with this woman. She’s blunt and brash, but she’s confident as hell. ...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
6 points

I wish I had tried other interventions besides depending on medication. I did have 20 ish months of fluency several years ago while I was prescribed Abilify. It didn’t last. I had severe side effect t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
2 points

Inspirational

Inspirational I was in a meeting recently. The people present were myself, my boss, another professional and a mother of a girl suffering from PTSD. It is a very complex and uncomfortable case. The pu...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideStigma & BullyingDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
2 points

*Long version:* Easy answer, but hard to do, is build your confidence up. The more confident you are, the more respect you're going to get. In turn that can make you not care about your stutter as muc...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shift
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
2 points

Hey, mine is awful too, compared to what you heard its x3 times worse when im in a stressful situation, thank you your kind words i really appreciate them but to us stutters i think we wont ever feel ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

YO that’s exactly the same as me! I have an outgoing and extroverted personality buy my stutter just gotta ruin everything. But I accept it now and tried to stutter without worry. Wish u the best of l...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

I've stuttered my whole life. It was hard. it's still hard, but face the fear. Im 24 and own a home renovation business. When my stutter is bad, I tell my clients that I have a stutter and the mood br...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

As bad as it feels in the moment, it hardens us up and makes us less sensitive to embarrassment, which is good whether you have a stutter or not. That’s how I like to think of it anyway. People who ha...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

Many people have overcome it. There are variable factors is to why some people have overcome it while others havent. Also how badly you want it. I dont like playing the forever victim or blaming genet...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
2 points

I just commented on an old post but I figure I should paste my comment here as well since I was able to cure my stutter. Here goes. I completely overcame my stuttering with a technique I develope...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
2 points

I know this post is old but I completely overcame my stuttering with a technique I developed on my own though maybe someone else out there has done the same. I felt like I was going to stutter even be...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

*Ggrrr, no idea why the reply is under my throwaway when I signed in as bluebell * Anyway, she's learned enough fluency strategies that she knows she can either talk through it or communicate in a d...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & PrideValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

In general, it's normal to switch between maintaining eye contact with a person to looking away for a few seconds when they talk. Have you ever talked to someone and they just stared directly at you t...

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Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

National Stuttering Assocation Freelance Project

National Stuttering Assocation Freelance Project Hi everyone! I posted a few days ago onto a different account but that's not my main account so I am just re-posting here. I'm working with the **Natio...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

Everyone is different whenever it comes to what they prefer the listener to do while they are speaking. I prefer the listener to look me in the eyes and not look away as when they look away I feel les...

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Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

it is what it is but i don’t let my stutter define me. when i was young say 5+ all the way through puberty i used to be ashamed of it but at nearly 39 years i don’t let it bother me now....

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
2 points

You all know that my stutter returned. I’m now 78f and I’m tired of the fight. Please, none of you younger fighters stop the struggle. DONT give up. There’s too much on the horizon. Drugs might be the...

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