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I’m in a similar situation right now (23M). Interviewing all over the place for a job that I need after months of having nothing. When I was recently back in speech therapy I discovered self disclosur...
Happened to when I had a connecting from New York. I was traveling from Canada. The immigration officer asked me a question and I stuttered bad but I kept a mask on so no one could see my stupid face....
I've been there. Have you considered contacting the employer in advance and letting them know you have a stutter? This might take away some of the nerves and help you to perform at your best. I'd also...
Job interviews are my biggest struggle. How do I manage?
Job interviews are my biggest struggle. How do I manage? So I’ve been without a job for months, I NEED this job. I have the qualifications, I look good on paper. I know I will be a great employee. But...
Aslong as you got hobbies or interests there are people out there. I stutter often when talking to new people because its anxious but after the first sentence of them being shocked they treat you like...
Rude lead dimmed my confidence today
Rude lead dimmed my confidence today I just started my job as a crisis counselor, and my trainer is incredibly overbearing. He wants me to share all of my screens and set up my computer exactly like h...
Immigration coming into the USA
Immigration coming into the USA Hi guys, in a month and a half I will be going to the US to visit my girlfriend who is on exchange there and she told me that upon entering the US, an immigration offic...
This is unfortunate. This right here is what they who deal with this, do not need to hear. They already fear we feel frustrations when they talk which only exacerbates the disfluency. ……. They are j...
This doesn’t sounds like a stuttering issue. From your description, it seems like a developmental issue. I’m not a psychologist, so I won’t speculate on diagnoses. First, try having some empathy for...
Hey. ¡Great questions! **Question 1:** Some people still experience stuttering while alone because (and I know this may sound paradoxical) the thought itself has the capacity to make you stutter. ...
:( Am a college prof and once we started doing Zoom for some class (covid!), I'd record lectures once in a while. Going back - Watching/listening Makes my skin crawl! Re: p. pig - i could never....
>*"I don't have a fear of social rejection"* I agree! Most of the time—especially around friends and family—we don’t actually fear social rejection.. and that makes sense. But what happens if we reve...
Nobody likes the sound of their own voice. Stuttering is just a force multiplier on that...
If it’s mild maybe try some articulation exercises and diaphragmatic breathing. Develop inner confidence and get experience to relax. Speaking particular while under pressure is more complicated th...
If there is chemistry, if he likes you, odds are he will like you no matter what. There was a girl I recently saw and liked and she barely said much, english was her second language, she did a little...
Has anybody ever been to AIS? If so, how'd it go? Additionally, I have career fair Tuesday (and am applying to internships) and I'm nervous as hell
Has anybody ever been to AIS? If so, how'd it go? Additionally, I have career fair Tuesday (and am applying to internships) and I'm nervous as hell Hello, I start at AIS next week, I have my consulta...
I mean if the person clearly doesn’t want to be bothered why would I call them back multiple times smh...
Going on a date with a guy I met through a friend, never talked in person — Scared he will notice I stutter & somehow not like me anymore
Going on a date with a guy I met through a friend, never talked in person — Scared he will notice I stutter & somehow not like me anymore So my friend hit me up with a friend of hers another day, I've...
I don't have a fear of social rejection, I know that every situation in which I will make an attempt to talk, I actually WILL be socially accepted, maybe I'll even make new friends, what stops me it's...
This is the story of my life, I stutter the most around close friends and family, then less around strangers and almost never on dates. Should be opposite right? I think it’s 2 main reasons, one being...