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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2025
14 points

This would be such a good line only if the word "disability" wasn't so hard to say in my language 😭...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2025
33 points

I dropped ā€œI have a disability, is that funny?ā€ once and it really killed the vibe at that party lol....

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2025
2 points

I know for some people here this might be an unpopular comment; but I joined the McGuire Programme two years ago and it helped me tremendously, as it did many many other people who I meet in the progr...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Positive Therapy TechniquesAcceptance & PrideDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2025
6 points

I feel you on this I've hung up on people plenty of times and of course I felt bad about it but I realize I have free will and it doesn't matter...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2025
4 points

I used to be afraid of socialising but now even with my stutter the hell I still socialise and I have a nice line I used on women. I apologise for stuttering. I only do it when I’m around beautiful wo...

Social & Relationships
Disclosure & Telling OthersDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2025
1 points

Desejo a você toda sorte do mundo, sinceramente. Agora estou tentando passar pelo processo de gaguejar na frente de estranhos, porque cheguei a um ponto em que não gaguejo na frente de pessoas não con...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2025
2 points

I joined Toastmasters as a way to build confidence with public speaking. I’ve stuttered since 5 years old - started talking at 2, so had some natural fluency for a few childhood years and then started...

School & WorkCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Public SpeakingFluency TechniquesDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2025
2 points

I can’t also do phone calls because I am scared that I will stutter and that later I will feel the pain that’s why all the time I just text...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2025
3 points

Actually that’s what I think every time it feels like I am mistake or weak because I can’t do something as simple as a talking to someone else it’s so easy without my stutter it also makes me feel gui...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2025
1 points

Yeah I completely agree, otherwise you just confuse people. Only disclose it if you have to and can’t hide it, when it comes to working it’s probably the best advice as well. There’s too much data out...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2025
2 points

Yeah I really wish there was something we could do about this. It feels awful every time. Even if I mention after that I stutter and they apologize, I still feel like shit. I've said before that I wi...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2025
2 points

Right, I’ve decided to not disclose until I’ve already stuttered quite a lot in the conversation— it makes more sense at that point anyway. (I honestly don’t think disclosing at the beginning has an...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Disclosure & Telling OthersCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2025
1 points

Haha, but actually I always somewhat stutter to everyone, some people are just more manageable and not nearly as bad. Sometimes I talk fluently to them as well. But my mom is probably the best example...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterJul 13, 2025
15 points

when you disclose stuttering and then don’t stutter at all

when you disclose stuttering and then don’t stutter at all This is just funny. Does this happen to anyone else? Sometimes I do like to explain at the start of a conversation that I stutter, but then a...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2025
3 points

I could of written your post. I feel the exact same way. Lately I've been saying ank you really fast and no one has noticed I left out the Th sound so that works...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
3 points

Hey.. You are being really hard on yourself. I stutter too, for example I get really nervous introducing myself to strangers… I used to hate it and tried to hide it too, but it didn’t really solve any...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideShame & EmbarrassmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
8 points

Try doing a somewhat long, cute "Awww" to ease into the "thank you," which will express your appreciation, even if pronouncing the intended phrase is hard!! Smiles go a long way too....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
13 points

I usually say ā€œappreciate it or ā€œpreacite youā€ with a smile whenever I find myself not being able to say thank you....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterJul 12, 2025
8 points

A little inspiration

A little inspiration Hi everyone. If you need a little inspiration right now, I wanted to share a job interview story of mine from more than a few years back. I had applied for a job online and I had ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

You met her on a dating app. That's 100 percent a date! See if rescheduling works. If she bails again, you opt out. Dating apps are tricky for everyone! No one says who they really are. Why would they...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceIdentity & Self-PerceptionDisclosure & Telling Others