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postr/StutterAug 25, 2022
84 points

Did well on my interview!!!

Did well on my interview!!! Hello my dudes! A couple of years ago, I posted on another account about how shitty I was during an interview. I stuttered so much the interviewer could barely understand ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterAug 25, 2022
25 points

I hate being 18

I hate being 18 I guess it's not really that I hate being 18 it's that I hate being a legal adult. Now I have to make the important phone calls. Which gives me so much anxiety and I'll start crying ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterAug 23, 2022
13 points

Call

Call I had to make a call today, i have done some previous calls before during the month and I thought I got it, calls are not frightening anymore, so I made the call and after I heard hello this is h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
7 points

Started stuttering again

Started stuttering again This is my first time in the sub, pls tell me if im breaking any rules, I want to ask for advice. Used to stutter as a child, slowly lost the habit by around age 10. I am 19...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
4 points

I Hate This

I Hate This Ok so I've been stuttering for almost as long as I can remember when I was 5 and people made fun of me, at first I didn't care about who said what and made fun of me but now I'm very humil...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
3 points

Thank you for your comment. It is fascinating that you have family members that also stutter. Hmm I was hit by a car when I was a child but miraculously, with no injuries. I think I have social anxie...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
3 points

Don't know the cause. But I experience this aswell. You're not alone. ​ I used to say my own name fluently, now I stutter almost every time. It's come to the point I expect to stutter, an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesCycles & RandomnessAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2022
2 points

Wow your stutter sounds exactly like mine, my name is the only thing i can’t say🥲 But from my experience with speech therapy it didn’t help me at all because for some reason I wouldn’t stutter at all...

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
Feared Words & NamesTherapy Experiences
postr/StutterAug 21, 2022
6 points

I’m finally starting speech therapy! What to expect ?

I’m finally starting speech therapy! What to expect ? I’m a 29 year old female who has a slight stammer from time to time . However I don’t think many people notice. When it comes to my name that seem...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Seeking TherapyShame & EmbarrassmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2022
1 points

In my case...after the group discussion was over, I had stayed back to inform him that I had a stammering problem. But he didn't allow me to speak and went on to "professionally" ridicule me and asked...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2022
1 points

In my case...after the group discussion was over, I had stayed back to inform him that I had a stammering problem. But he didn't allow me to speak and went on to "professionally" ridicule me and asked...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
postr/StutterAug 20, 2022
67 points

Stuttering gives me anxiety, and anxiety makes me stutter.

Stuttering gives me anxiety, and anxiety makes me stutter. I used to not GAF about the fact that I stutter, then for some reason, I got a huge complex about it. I started trying to “play it off” and n...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & PsychologicalFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2022
1 points

I can relate to it, faced similar in group discussions, though I used to inform prior that I have a stutter so be patient with me, but not everyone complies to it, nor the interviewer considered it. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2022
1 points

Just to clarify...I couldn't find the TA requirements. I messaged you my university name as well. >Yeah, I got that joke thing but still when I know I am talking to the person who is responsible f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2022
3 points

I have this problem when saying my name too. It starts with an A. So I get so annoyed with myself that I change my name and start it with sh-A. Ik it sucks man...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterAug 19, 2022
11 points

plz help me !

plz help me ! ive started the school year and as usual in my classes im forced to do introductions w my NAME IN IT. i always frickin stutter on name, and idk what to do abt it. does anyone have good t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2022
2 points

I have it to but mostly with vowl sounds. Like A in start of my name. I can't even introduce myself to people. I use a notepad on my phone giving my name :(( But what I found could help and I'm still ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
postr/StutterAug 18, 2022
3 points

Blocking on the R sound

Blocking on the R sound It started in highschool when I was asked some question by the teacher and my reply started with a word that starts with R but for some reason I couldn't get it out and started...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2022
1 points

Yeah I did not like zoom calls. I felt really self conscious seeing and hearing myself stutter in real time. I would keep my camera off whenever possible....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterAug 15, 2022
3 points

Video chatting

Video chatting Curious . . . During the long pandemic time, most of us suddenly began using chat platforms like Zoom for our communication. Of those who used Zoom (or FaceTime or similar) was it toug...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment