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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
8 points

I just won an Oscar and I’m too tense to speak. Since I’m 100% certain I’ll never win an Oscar or any other award… I’m not afraid of any situation where I might stutter. That lack of fear has definite...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
1 points

Bro you are still better than me I legit have never attended the first day of any class in my school / university just because on the first day every teacher asks to introduce yourself. I just comple...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
4 points

I’ve been in this sub for over a year but only been properly active the last 6 months or so and I have created a few posts, not promoting stuttering ‘cures’ but I have asked people to share their tips...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesAdvice OfferedIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
2 points

I feel you, I have stutter blocks as well. It's so tiring. I made the same post here too back on my first day at college, it was on my 2nd account. My stutter bothers me a lot in my studies and I stru...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesIdentity & Self-PerceptionMindset shift
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
2 points

I used to have that problem until I became a cop myself and had to educate people to look at more than just a stutter....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
2 points

Unfortunately, I have an “untreated stutter” (in the sense of this topic), I can speak without stuttering, but rather due to my age....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

As a 22 year old that has stuttered my whole life and thought this is the cross I have to bear forever, this type of mindset is what I needed to see/hear. Thank you...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
6 points

There is no such thing as a job for stutters. It depends on your level of stuttering and your confidence to speak. I am a software engineer and my job includes a lot of speaking but I am comfortable...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-PerceptionMindset shift
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
0 points

Well I should have worded the job part better. I meant there are so many jobs I might not be able to do due to discrimination, people not taking me seriously or I’ll get rejected completely. Can’t be ...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJul 31, 2024
3 points

Dae has those derealization moments.

Dae has those derealization moments. Since stuttering is so rare, I sometimes have those moments when I think "this can't be real, I'm not really stuttering"....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
6 points

I started stuttering when i was 5 but it was minor stuttering not a big problem for me but when i turned 16 it got a lot worse and it started to control my whole life ,i became a introvert and i misse...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
1 points

Honestly when I first started working at the job I’m at now (pharmacy tech 3 years in) I stuttered HORRENDOUSLY I made them aware of that fact; especially when it came to certain vowels. NOW, I’m conf...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
3 points

There are wonderful people out there who see beyond the stutter. We are so much mire than our fluency. I was married for 54 years to a professional man who always proudly presented me to his peers so...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
5 points

I was fluent for 5 years. Age 72-77. The stigma still affects me although I was married to a wonderful man who always presented me proudly socially. It’s up to each of us to deal with our stuttering i...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingIdentity & Self-PerceptionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
2 points

Oh I know, I’m right there with you. I recently got comfortable making videos about it. My TikTok is AnthonyLette if you want to see. I’m trying to make it a normal thing for people to encounter. I’ve...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
3 points

I guess because people aren't exposed much to it, their brains will make up god knows what scenarios about my speech. Some people associate it with being mentally challenged...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
4 points

Fuck no dude, don’t shoot yourself before you even get a chance lol. Usually when I have a very noticeable stutter I’ll make a comment like “I have a stutter my bad lol” then continue with the convers...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
6 points

Nope, no need to. Most people won't care at all. And if/when they like you, they really won't care about your stammer. They'll like you for you, despite your speech impediment. I did all kinds of on...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
2 points

I don't get treated normally unless I bring up I have a neurogenic stutter. Currently Unluckily stutter 8 times per sentence according to my speech therapy notes...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2024
5 points

dont let it defineyou. you are so much more than your stutter....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception