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I just had my first interaction

I just had my first interaction So I’m 19 with a mild stutter and severe social anxiety, I have lived in constant avoidance my whole life where i have always been relying on my mom to get stuff done f...

So I supposed there are 2 types of stutter? I think I'm stutter when I'm anxious. For example if I take a lorazepam pill I speak with more confidence. Guess I'm socially anxious as an adult but I stu...

I've not been looking into SLP because I've been under the impression that it would be targeting the physical problem, not the anxiety that causes it. Thanks for the suggestion! ...

MY FIRST JOB INTERVIEW

MY FIRST JOB INTERVIEW for the first time I was going to do a interview and I was nervous as fuck . there are two 4 people before me whenever some one come after interview my Heart beat rises when fin...

He just looks so uncomfortable I am inclined to help lessen the load, I understand what you mean and welcome the feedback. It’s also awkward for me as I don’t want to bring up his stuttering, we are n...

For me it’s more so that he looks so panicked and anxious that I want to make the interaction easier for him, in his case it seems to happen more with women and it’s not just speech it’s his whole bod...

SAME! I just came from a job fair, and I stuttered horribly, and almost everyone had a negative reaction to it. It's like they want to hire people with perfect speech. So unrealistic. You went through...

Yes, if you can stop looping and try to make the A sound (but don't try pushing or forcing it out). You should see if you can take control over your fear of stuttering on the sound and try to make the...

Hey, I really resonated with what you said. I actually grew up with a speech impediment too and dealt with a lot of anxiety around speaking. Over time I worked through it and now I actually speak for...

My experience at university with a stutter

My experience at university with a stutter 19M For reference, I do not want this post to be another complaint as I truly want to fix my life and fix this problem that has been going on for years. Lu...

I had a moment where speaking English as my 2nd language was better, but it may have been just a confidence period. I think that just if you know more words in the language you have more confidence. E...

Lately I’ve started using apps and got on two dates. It’s been going alright. My personality is that I don’t really mind stuttering infront of anyone as long as it’s a one on one meeting and I’m reall...

First generation American and English is first language. Parents speak Spanish and I’m sorta fluent/understand everything. Spanish is SO much harder. In English, I have countless paths through a sente...

Native Spanish speaker, I stutter more while speaking English I think because I have a lot less practice and that in turn makes me less confident lol, negative feedback loops are a menace....

Stuttered HORRIBLY in my job interview today

Stuttered HORRIBLY in my job interview today So I(21F) have had a stutter for as long as i can remember and lets just say if i had a penny for the amount of times ive cried because of it, i would prol...

Native English speaker here. I know conversational Spanish. I definitely stutter more trying to speak Spanish....

yeah, that's what i am saying. It's a neurological problem but some people think it's anxiety. Obviously not all stutterers function the same way....

NGL man but I used to try this exact thing of reading out loud as well and unfortunately it doesn't really help that much. Stuttering is very unpredictable in general and I used to think it was caused...

how has stuttering affected your dating life?

how has stuttering affected your dating life? I've had a stutter my whole life , combine with being short statured as a male - I feel absolutely cooked! I don't get taken as seriously, relegated to ...

Some people only have anxiety & they confuse it with a stutter then spread false information to people who actually have a neurological condition. & that’s not true for everyone I stutter just as mu...