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postr/StutterAug 20, 2024
20 points

This shit is so exhausting.

This shit is so exhausting. I just want a job, and it seems like no matter how hard I try to get one, I end up getting rejected on account of my stutter. I graduated college three years ago and the on...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
4 points

I was passed over for jobs that I was overly qualified for. I felt like I had to settle in my career because of it...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
12 points

I'm 61, most of what you say I can def relate to, it's moulded my personality to someone I had to be rather than soneone I wanted to be.. It will effect the rest of your life, esp career wise.. ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
10 points

Yes, I can and I'm a 77f. Its been and still is very challenging. My parents made my childhood a hell by not accepting me and demanding perfection in my weight, speech, and everything else. Despite th...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentGenetic & Family FactorsEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
2 points

The good- I love telling this story. My parents never had much cash and in the 90's getting a pizza delivered was expensive but I loved pizza more than anything. The rule was I could have pizza whenev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & PridePersonal Stories+1 more
postr/StutterAug 19, 2024
0 points

DAF and Choral Effect

DAF and Choral Effect Good day everyone! So I have been researching quite some time about DAF and the choral effect and how it positively affects people who stutter, I even went on as far as trying i...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Assistive DevicesSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
2 points

I recently walked into a cafe to order food. Somehow the person thought I was asking for a job as a chef there....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
3 points

Be honest about your stuttering but make sure to reiterate that you will not allow it to affect your job performance. I'll give you an example: Something affecting your performance would be not an...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
5 points

Yup I have never been even considered for promotion, or management in any job i have ever had. Even though I am extremely competent, and detailed. I know exactly why I can see it in their eyes, I'm al...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
1 points

Keep on going. Most PWS are able to find a job. Don't you have someone to help you find one from some kind of agency?...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
2 points

As early as 7 I remember being slapped each time for speaking the way I do. My mom said I did this to myself and I have to force myself to stop. Every time I tried to have a conversation with anyone i...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
1 points

Hated that at jobs at school at committees I served in. It’s nuts and in a huge group a time waster....

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
3 points

Just go for it, bro! You got this! I work as a 911 dispatcher and stutter as we'll. I've learned a few tricks that help me with my stutter when I'm on the phone with someone or dispatching calls. Don'...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerFluency Techniques
postr/StutterAug 18, 2024
2 points

Call centre job

Call centre job There’s a job at call centre which pays good but I stutter at times. I really want to do this job but I’m scared what if I stutter and they kick me out of this. Please help me to deal ...

School & WorkSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
1 points

Do you have a degree / are you looking for a job in your field? Or are you looking for any service job? ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterAug 18, 2024
12 points

Instead of thinking about *what* to say, for example in a job interview or with a girl, all I think about is *how* to say

Instead of thinking about *what* to say, for example in a job interview or with a girl, all I think about is *how* to say While others will have all the time they need to practice for a job interview,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAuthenticity vs. MaskingAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
1 points

I am an avg, maybe below avg stutter-er Im a Doctor now. I talk counsel take history from pts on daily basis. Also o speak very fast....

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
7 points

Keep going, you got this! I just landed a job (to be fair, the position is a speech language pathologist so my interviewers are familiar with stuttering) and I think that starting my interviews by tel...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 18, 2024
15 points

since 1 year looking for a job is impossible, with this speech disorder it is impossible, I know, I can't get even a simple job, I don't know what to do, where to go, all this brutality is insane

since 1 year looking for a job is impossible, with this speech disorder it is impossible, I know, I can't get even a simple job, I don't know what to do, where to go, all this brutality is insane ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterAug 18, 2024
10 points

Help pls, I stutter on just 1 word

Help pls, I stutter on just 1 word I stutter on saying my own name. Can someone tell me what i can do? Background: M26 I generally speak fast and used to stutter at specific words but i sort my work...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages+1 more