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postr/StutterMay 19, 2019
15 points

Problems with stuttering being confused with autism, tourettes and other disorders like them.

Problems with stuttering being confused with autism, tourettes and other disorders like them. Before I start no disrespect to anyone with autism or tourettes. Quite a few people I've met get stutte...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
3 points

Hey hey! Both of my parents had a stutter as well as my grandmother on my moms side. But all of their stutters went away before their teen years. I hoped the same for myself but to no avail. It’s a co...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 16, 2019
2 points

Going out of the country

Going out of the country I’m leaving for France in less than 3 weeks. So, now I’ll have to worry about my stutter AND my French. I’m hoping to make a daily overview of my speech on this subreddit once...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
School & Academic LifeQuality of Life
postr/StutterMay 15, 2019
11 points

I'm So Messed Up... Please help....

I'm So Messed Up... Please help.... Hey guys! First, some background. I'm a 16-year-old stutterer who lives in New York. My stutter is mainly blocks and some occasional hand movements or finger tappin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2019
5 points

I'd suggest doing what makes you comfortable. You can always message saying "Oh btw, for my own benefit, I just want to say I have a stutter" (roughly what I say before a presentation). Unless you ...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2019
2 points

how did you improve your public speaking skill? i just stuttered yesterday during class presentation and i tell you i'm still feeling like a dumb person, i have practiced at home.. no problem whatsoev...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2019
2 points

Well done! I’ve also finished medical school and stuttering didn’t make my oral exams easier but I got through it in one piece....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 13, 2019
30 points

Just Finished Law School

Just Finished Law School To all those fellow stutterers who are scared of going into various professional fields that require speaking but are scared to because of it, you don’t have to be. I just f...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerPublic Speaking
postr/StutterMay 11, 2019
18 points

My problem currently (Rant)

My problem currently (Rant) I have a problem. It may to some, not a serious problem, but to me, it is. Currently, I have this little dilemma when I bring up the problems I have about stuttering. That ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionStigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterMay 8, 2019
8 points

I stutter in French but not in English, or Japanese. Why?

I stutter in French but not in English, or Japanese. Why? Hello. My native language is French and I've always had a stuttering problem speaking it. Nothing too intense, I can manage most sentences ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilitySchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 7, 2019
3 points

Tips for speaking in Front of clasa

Tips for speaking in Front of clasa Hey, tomorrow I will speak in front of my class. I am stuttering and I have a bad feeling about it. Do you have some tips?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 6, 2019
1 points

Does anyone else use a DAF and is in school (Delayed Audible Feedback)

Does anyone else use a DAF and is in school (Delayed Audible Feedback) I am in high school and am about to get a DAF to use next school year and learn over this summer. But I am very subconscious abou...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2019
2 points

I suppose English class demands more subjective questioning and answering. Such as 'what do you think of this or that?' Those subjective questioning can certainly make us more tense as our thought pro...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 5, 2019
5 points

My stuttering story and pieces of advice

My stuttering story and pieces of advice It was an ordinary day as I looked up online how to overcome stuttering once again, and I found these stories from people in reddit. Just created my account an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentTrauma & Psychological+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2019
1 points

This is definitely true I think, articulating yourself in english is already hard without a stutter. Good point...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2019
2 points

I felt the same way in high school. Ironically, I minored in English in college lol. I was always the quiet one in English class but loved the work and discussions. I wish I participated more back the...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
1 points

Now if you only stutter at presentations, that happens to everyone, dont worry. But if you have stuttering normally too, that may be a problem. Laughing it off isnt a very nice way of handling it. Eve...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
1 points

I doubt this is stuttering, but it does sound like your sister has some type of speech impediment keeping her from speaking properly. As others pointed out, a lot of people have these as children and...

School & WorkTherapy & Professional
School & Academic LifeSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2019
3 points

I am a 6'6" 17 year old....And i m naturally the best at several sports like Basketball,Cricket, volleyball! I am also good at academics!...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2019
1 points

Middle school and high school are THE WORST. Just do your best to survive and keep your mental health intact. Once you move on to college and real life this kind of thing will be way better because 1....

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesSchool & Academic Life