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commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
8 points

Try pulling your professor aside and having a conversation. If he is understanding, there might be a way to avoid reading out loud....

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterOct 15, 2025
9 points

I am taking a class with 8 people and the professor make us read out loud

I am taking a class with 8 people and the professor make us read out loud Luckily he hasn't made me read yet, but this thing stresses me out a lot, I don't want to stop following the course because I ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 14, 2025
2 points

Reading to children

Reading to children Do you guys read aloud to your kids? My husband doesn’t stutter, so you’d think he’d be the one doing most of the reading with our daughter, but honestly he’s a very flat reader. ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Genetic & Family FactorsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
5 points

Yes. As someone who has been through this, it's hardest on us. And not to make things worse, but it's a reality the OP needs to know, it may get worse. He'll need as much love and comfort at home as h...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentStress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
3 points

I’m 22. I’ve just graduated and now I’m undertaking a masters degree. Like you I also have a severe stutter, exactly like you described. I majored in International Relations, a communications degree...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
2 points

Wow nice, what a coincidence for your friends haha Ikr, but that 1 month of prep was so depressing. That build up to it was crazy....

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
2 points

Ye somehow my friends in NS met each other in hall when I was not in Hall the first semester and thereafter I just joined that clique lol. Then they intro-ed a few of their friends. Yea OP was a BIG...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifePreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
2 points

Ya man, hopefully I’ll have the motivation to join some interest group. Uni is so depressing lol I see, my friends are not the manipulative type too, but we never hang out at all anymore so I’m alone...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Loneliness & IsolationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
2 points

Yeah! Like the teachers knew its there but fully ignores bringing awarness every time I'm the one needing to go grab answers of Google ...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
1 points

Hey Joe! I love the article and support the movement. Would you be able to help me develop some goals for my high school students who have a fluency disorder? Their previous IEP has strategies and mod...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Advice RequestsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
2 points

Unfortunately the same, that's the thing I'm scared of the most. I started asking the teachers to let me skip it, trying everything I can so I don't have to participate. I participated in a research ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating StutteringSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
1 points

For me losing marks in oral assessment or exams in university due to not being able to say what i know...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
1 points

ahhh! been there! we had to do presentations in front of like 6 teachers, our class and the 9th grade class whom i dont know. all of this just to get to write an english exam. i stuggled and stuttere...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Physical TensionShame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
1 points

thiss!! this is never taught in schools. even when my teacher said "you are not the first one with a stutter in our school" they never educate themselves and therefore the kids too....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
1 points

Same thing happened during my interview in August. Fear sunk in but also made me go back to speech therapy to work on it more and keep trying. Schools claim to review holistically hopefully that’s tru...

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & ProfessionalSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringSeeking TherapySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

We used to do these thing where everyone in the class would read and answer their question in class when i was 13,one day for the first time i didnt stutter and read perfectly,everyone clapped and i s...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Personal StoriesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
3 points

I had to do a biology presentation freshman year, so I talked to my prof beforehand and he was actually really cool about it, helped me from not getting a bad grade. A lot of them are really accommoda...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

You’re not alone. I’m an English teacher and stutter more speaking it compared to my native language (Turkish) -yes, it’s ironic that I teach something I have increased difficulty with :) I guess th...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

Stuttering more on Second Language

Stuttering more on Second Language hi everyone, as titled, my stuttering seems to be more when i speak in English (during standup and interviews) . not just that there is also physical signs like swea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

When I was 10, with severe stutter, every second word, my teacher made us all reply to roll call by saying "good morning Mr blue.." He would say "good morning purple", and purple would reply "good mor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightShame & Embarrassment+2 more