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commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

Really good point that you've made! You feel stressed because you stutter and not the other way around. I'm of the opinion that stuttering is hereditary and neurological, and what causes stress is the...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
6 points

Mini-vent and Plea for Help!

Mini-vent and Plea for Help! Hi y'all. I'm a 17-year-old male and I suffer from a stutter. I've had one for as long as I can remember. Now, I don't think my stutter is as bad as others, not even close...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

Yeah some people call it a stammer if it’s less severe. I’m the same way. I mostly speak fluent but sometimes I have blocks and people look at me funny. There’s a big spectrum....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
7 points

One more thing I’ve found the attitude of feel the fear but do it anyway is vital in overcoming anxiety, fear and anticipation....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

Yeah fear and anticipation has played a massive part with me over the years. The more desensitised and less bothered I feel about the way I speak the better things have gotten. Still have good and bad...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
5 points

Based on the most current DSM diagnostic criteria for stuttering, many definitely have a strong anxiety component. Unfortunately, you may come across people who disgree. feel free to ask them for for...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
11 points

Anticipation & Fear

Anticipation & Fear Hi! I’m a 22F who stutters. I started stuttering whenever I was 10. I’ll never ever forget the day. I was in English class and we were doing popcorn reading. At the time I loved to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
8 points

I am pretty sure I have a mild stutter but never have addressed it

I am pretty sure I have a mild stutter but never have addressed it My entire life I've randomly gotten stuck on words. I kinda just would make some random weird noise and tried just using a different ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
1 points

Yea i think i should have informed them earlier. Let's see, if i got the bad score i ll retake this one:( i jus feel so insecure disclosing this to anyone...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

I totally get ya, I'm the same, in fact I try to avoid family, work or any social gatherings.. I just hate sitting there not been able to join in and enjoy myself, I'm always on edge and full of a...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

Same here, with girls i can be flunt all day mate, stutter its somthing without big explain, every brain work differnt, stutter happn when u thing about the words u want to say so my guess its when u ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Propositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social JudgmentRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

Stutter and psychologist

Stutter and psychologist Is it ok just go to speachtherapy or should we take both speach therapy and psychologist ? I want to take both because i have stress when i stutter ...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
7 points

Controling sttuttering while speaking on phone

Controling sttuttering while speaking on phone Guys please help me how do you control your stutter whlie speaking with phone When i call someone i just freeze and cant speak for about 10-15 seconds I ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2025
1 points

I think it has something to do with some kind of anxiety triggering an issue that begins to throw us off. I caught myself recently in a small recording where I thought I stuttered on a random word bu...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2025
3 points

Hey Bubbles, I know it's hard especially when preparing for an interview. I don't know which kind of job you're pursuing but the corporate world is really ugly for people like us. Some suggest you...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerPreparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 8, 2025
7 points

Had my IELTS test today & totally messed up the speaking module

Had my IELTS test today & totally messed up the speaking module Idk the score i will get. Due to past negative experiences, i was already anticipating the stutter. Just when it started, i kept running...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2025
2 points

I used to stutter less in my non-native language. Because I was living abroad for the first time. It was fun, I was a brand new person nobody knew me there. I could be ME, with a new personality. I di...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
5 points

Virtually in the same soup of loneliness... the fear of coming across as a creep and lacking confidence always eats at me when I see someone attractive. Been single for almost 4yrs now and with each ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
4 points

my stuttering and social skills are getting worse

my stuttering and social skills are getting worse Hi everyone! So I have been having a hard time getting my words out lately, it’s like in my head im talking faster than what i am actually speaking wh...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
61 points

I finally approached someone I found attractive.

I finally approached someone I found attractive. After 25 years of social anxiety, self doubt, a social inferiority complex, and overall emotional trauma, I finally did it. I won the battle but am sti...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyMindset shift+1 more