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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2024
1 points

Omg me too!! I was in 5th grade. I might have been 10, though. I remember when it happened, too. Since my birthday is later in the school year, I was probably 10. It was right after lunch one after no...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2024
1 points

"If you truly believe that you'll stutter forever, you will." "I'm sorry that you're not willing to try [your technique]..." Here is where you essentially say that we stutter because we're not tryi...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2024
1 points

This post resonated with me so much. I let go of any sort of hope years ago but it’s especially hitting me now. I’m a 22 y old female, and just at the age where people are starting to be thrown off t...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyDating & RomanceLoneliness & Isolation+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2024
1 points

I think it would remain "a big deal", even if we're 1%. As soon as we're different, being fat, short, too tall, ugly, having a disabily or being a stutterer, at some point it's always a big deal in ou...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2024
3 points

I'm 28, and I've connected with 100s of people who stutter, an interesting change from knowing none until I was 22. It's really about exposure, as it can be hard to bump into people who stutter in you...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportSocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionValidation & EmpathyFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2024
11 points

Hi, im a woman who has a severe stutter. It's nice to meet you! Have a good day!...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2024
2 points

ive never experienced not havign a stutter, so how can I know that to be true...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2024
1 points

Biggest thing now is make sure regardless of what degree the stutter is, ensure his confidence and self esteem aren’t brought down. I had a speech impediment where I couldn’t say R and I still have tr...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
1 points

hey, i’m 17f and completely have felt the same way. i especially remember thinking about my stutter in the future and wondering (maybe hoping) if it would ever go away as i got older. especially in ti...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
3 points

It is a vicious cycle indeed, but it can be overcome! Mine is also purely psychological, and I realized pretty early on that the mere *anticipation* of an incoming stutter is what causes it. Self-co...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightMindset shiftHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2024
13 points

Stuttering has killed my confidence level. Id say its humbled me but they’res no humbling going on lol...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2024
2 points

thank you, i genuinely do feel so lucky, and as a person who’s had a stutter since i was 6, i always felt doomed and automatically assumed that no one could ever love me with my stutter, but she chang...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2024
1 points

The president is a stutterer. Ableists kicked him out and got defeated....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 21, 2024
0 points

Stuttering? Solution -:

Stuttering? Solution -: See, guys, you have to be clear about one thing: stuttering is going to be with you. Accept it. But don’t let it hold you back. Instead of stressing over it, choose roles where...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
2 points

This is a highly qualified person who will address the topics the other SLP did not. He is also a person who stutters....

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
2 points

Exactly, stuttering has so much to do with self image, you start seeing people as these significant creatures who you HAVE TO GET IT RIGHT while talking to them... screw that man, just speak and do yo...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
2 points

I actually agree with this. It might sound messed up or counter-intuitive, but realizing that most people are idiots and full of shit in the world actually helps your self-confidence as a stutterer. ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
3 points

Okay hear me out. The thought that has tremendously helped me fight the negative emotions that come with the stutter, is believing that everyone is fucked up and most are simply idiots. Who are you e...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
2 points

I think it's true, hardship makes people stronger and more wise, but I have no faith in a god that has only dealt me misery and loneliness through no fault of my own....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
6 points

Same here dude. Sucks every day. Wouldnt wish this hell upon anybody. But you know what, God gave you a stutter to give you a bigger heart than most. He gave you a handycap so you can empathize with p...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception