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postr/StutterSep 4, 2024
23 points

How is your life going, mine.......

How is your life going, mine....... I am 25M and stutterer, graduated in masters in mechanical engineering, international student of canada. Finding engineering Jobs, sucks. Working as labour in facto...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencySuicidal Ideation & High Distress+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
1 points

Dm me if you want to practice. I’ve been rejected on close to 50 interviews in the last 2 years, not all because of my stutter (but it definitely contributed). I’ve learnt a thing or two which I can s...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
0 points

UK M29 So working as a detective, I don't have to use the radio as much as i did while in uniform, which was a nightmare at times. I know what you mean about answering the phones etc. I am norma...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Mindfulness & BreathingHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
1 points

I've been in education for 15 years, currently Dean of Students. I could explain this in more detail but the TLDR is I have to do it. I've learned what to say, what not to say, I've stuttered openly i...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
18 points

Yeah man, i feel you. I have been down this road many times, at one point i was having 2-3 interview per day and out of like 20 companies one hired me. Dont give up, its a matter of time...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
28 points

Relatable as fuck, my stuttering has limited my life so much. It’s prevented me from taking on so many leadership roles. My stuttering has definitely made me a great writer though since I can’t really...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
8 points

Just tell them I have stuttering and this is how I talk I'm talking measures to control this so bare with me I'm academically strong so this won't be a big issue I can manage...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
2 points

Hey don’t feel sad about it, hopefully you’ll get the position. I had a very similar experience where I literally couldn’t complete a sentence in an interview (a Customer Service role) and I still g...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
13 points

It's happened to me a couple of times before too. The interview that led to the job - I stuttered in it too. The deciding factor was I had the skills and qualifications to get that job. They didn't ...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
59 points

Blew it again

Blew it again Had an interview for the career of my dreams today after months of searching and absolutely blew it. I tried my very best to take my time and even started drinking before the zoom interv...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
12 points

What were some of your nicest encounters with others?

What were some of your nicest encounters with others? We discuss our bad experiences with people on this sub so often, but what were some of the nicest encounters you’ve had with non-stutterers? Whe...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySelf-Advocacy & BoundariesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

Hang in there. Well it sucks tbh but what else can be done. Im a software developer working in a telecom company and I have to talk to customers on daily basis, sometimes even to other teams and I ge...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
2 points

Anyway to stop stuttering?

Anyway to stop stuttering? I am 23 male and i stutter a lot. It doesn't matter i speak my native or 2nd language i stutter in both the language. Friends mock me, i mean they are not making fun or bull...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger+2 more
postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
20 points

First time posting!

First time posting! Hello! I’m 30F from UK, I never even thought of coming to Reddit for this, but I’ve had a stutter since I was little, but managing my stutter in a corporate environment is hell. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
3 points

Experience as a School Psychologist

Experience as a School Psychologist I am currently pursuing a career as a psychologist with about a year and a half until I graduate with my B.A. I have a moderate stutter which i'm still unfortunatel...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2024
0 points

Thanks man, I’ve been hitting the gym and put on a fair amount of muscle. The hardest thing to get into is dieting after getting out of that cycle of eating pure junk....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2024
5 points

Well, for starters, I would lose all the excess weight. That in itself will go a long ways in helping get your confidence and self esteem back, which will in turn make it easier for you to socialize. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2024
11 points

socialize brother, as hard as it sounds and is you just have to get into as many social interactions as you can. fuck what other people have to say or think (mostly think because they’ll never have th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2024
0 points

hmm this is a great idea, im in my final year of high school and this could be a really good EC for me. i could help you set up a linkedin page and manage content on the website...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2024
2 points

It's the absolute worst feeling in the world. Ive have a severe stutter for 40 years, I've had a double spinal fusion and physically am not able to work. After a year and two evaluations for ssdi I wa...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career