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postr/StutterMar 6, 2025
4 points

Questions

Questions Hi! I just got an email that I was approved to sit for the exam. Is this a big deal? I assume not... I have masters in social work and work with at risk youth. I've always wanted to challeng...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
8 points

I felt inspired. Watching his resiliency is super powerful. I don’t have a stutter, but can imagine that having one might shape your internalized views on how you think others might be judging someone...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
3 points

nah the reason ı saıd the gym was for 3 reasons 1. you are around people more, instead of staying indoors all day 2. there are studies that show people who eat proper food and get proper nutrients a...

Community & SupportSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Advice OfferedEmployment & CareerEnergy & Biological Rhythms+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
1 points

I do but only in front and f someone and if no one is watching i stutter mildly...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
2 points

I really understand you because i go through the same thing. I always ask myself why can’t I just speak freely, it really impact my mental health so much because it affects everything I do for example...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
7 points

exactly, also its shocking how in 100 years of stuttering research therapists fail to mention the most effective way of beating stuttering \- go to the gym, healthy body equals a healthy mind \- fo...

Community & SupportSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Advice OfferedEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
7 points

“When you’re struggling”… why does he assume it’s a “struggle” ? It’s just a way of speaking…. I always describe it as a struggle. I see what you mean tho. But I don't think he meant any offense by...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
2 points

Before joining uni, i had the same thoughts, should i join uni or not. But i decided to go for it, i have just started my uni life. Everything is still same - my stuttering, anxiety, social awkwardne...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2025
-4 points

I admit I was a little thrown off that the guy with the stutter was talking about something completely unrelated, and the host without warning changed the subject to drawing attention to his speech. W...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterMar 6, 2025
12 points

I hate this

I hate this I had a job interview today for an extremely important role and I absolutely fucked it. My stutter has never been this bad, I could barely get 5 words out before the interviewer starting c...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions+1 more
postr/StutterMar 6, 2025
8 points

Overcoming shyness: how an app kinda helped me

Overcoming shyness: how an app kinda helped me Hey everyone! I’m a stutterer, and due to my stuttering, I’ve become quite “shy.” I want to talk to people, but I’m not confident enough to do it. I’m al...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
1 points

During a best man wedding speech, I once stammered on my SOs first name and everyone in there probably thought I forgot my own SOs name. I regrouped rather quickly and avoided embarrassment. But lead...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
1 points

Yes I think that's the case for all of us. Anxiety isn't the cause of stuttering, but stuttering causes anxiety, which in turn can make the stutter worse. Ask your doctor to take buspirion with celex...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med OutcomesHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
6 points

Thank you so much for your kind words and encouragement 🥹❤️ This is something I definitely needed. I also deal with really bad anxiety so it just makes my stutter even worse. I just really hope I can...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
12 points

This post breaks my heart. I know exactly how you feel. I am a 46 year old female stutterer. It does hold me back. Please don’t blame yourself! This is completely out of your control. If there are peo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
1 points

No word of a lie, when I tell someone I have a stutter at the start of the conversation, I don't stutter nearly as much. I think it subconsciously takes the pressure off...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
2 points

yep i know it but i dont speak it much because of my stutter actually and bec of social anxiety...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
12 points

This is the type of situation toxic positivity can’t help. We didn’t start fearing stuttering because we thought stuttering is scary. We fear it because of other people’s reactions and opinions whic...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
1 points

i’ve come to learn adults are more understanding, one thing i’ve learned about insecurities is that people will only care as much as i care about them. so i just act unbothered and unaffected by my st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2025
1 points

I think nearly all stutterers have trouble with their name. I have an event tonight where they make you go around the room and introduce yourself (thankfully first name only). I normally avoid this ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating StutteringPreparation & Rehearsal+1 more