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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
2 points

I know how it looks. Don't overthink it. She's probably not used to this situation, but the fact is that she's interested to have a date with you, knowing you have a stutter. I laugh at my own stutte...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride+1 more
postr/StutterJan 16, 2025
2 points

Any tips?

Any tips? Hey everyone! So I am in community college and a requirement for me to get my degree is to take a speech communication class. To summarize, we will basically learn how to craft and then pr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
6 points

Imo she's trying to be considerate and is worried she'll make you feel bad by inadvertently smiling or laughing as you stutter. Some people do, unconsciously, laugh or smirk when I stutter, but I take...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
40 points

Now I doubt it's this, but some people involuntarily laugh when nervous or awkward. This MIGHT be her knowing she does this. But again I doubt it. Def weird though, I'd probably go on the date anyway...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
postr/StutterJan 16, 2025
42 points

Date apologizes in advance for possibly laughing at my speech

Date apologizes in advance for possibly laughing at my speech Hi everyone, I’d like to share something that has made me quite annoyed recently, and I’d like to hear what you think. Met a girl onlin...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDating & RomanceStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
1 points

In truth, the person who judges your stuttering the most is you (unless the person opposite is stupid and there's nothing we can do about that). I know stuttering is frustrating and can make you feel ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

There’s a part of PWS that wants to hide the problem. They despise the stuttering and its inefficient communication, embarrassment, and wondering if their speech will work at any given needed moment....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

Sorry that your going thru this you are not alone we are all here for you I’m 35 and I remember school days having to present yourself was my worst nightmare but guess what I made it thru and so will ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
3 points

It's almost like if you put a bumper sticker that says "new driver" on your car, people might be more mean to you, right? It's only recently that I tried to admit to new people upfront that I have a s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
4 points

Why do you think that? Everyone is different whatever takes the stress and anxiety away…. Some people don’t care some cope with it different so maybe just keep your negativity to yourself...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

I use to have a freeze block I would FIGHT!! I’ve grown to speak semi dramatic emphasizing pronunciation almost using a melodic tone… It has helped me immensely.. At times I truly feel I have almost p...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

I belive, the more I think about my stutter and the more power (spending thoughts on it) I give it, the stronger and worse it becomes. Do you stutter if you record yourself and just talk nonsense? If ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

After I have seizures WOWWWWWW crazy.. I can usually slow down figure it out I have a dramatic melodic tone I speak in to help myself to not stutter. However before and after a seizure IT GETS SO BAD....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

Take them both off a pedestal. Whenever you see an ‘attractive’ girl, remember that they poo, have bad morning breathe, wear a bunch of make up, could have a range of hidden issues, etc No need to pu...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
8 points

Thought of this also with me it’s more of a stutter block with my name so I instead made a metal business card saying hello my name is…. I have a stutter block and anxiety during introductions I think...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 15, 2025
4 points

Today I had Group Discussion practical in college

Today I had Group Discussion practical in college I'm proud that I did it. I'm glad atleast it is over. The topic was related to AI A little backstory, I developed stutter since class 5, it is purel...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
5 points

Yessss! When I'm stressed, when I have anxiety, or when i had a fucked up night of sleep. But some days I wake up and my stutter is like "oh you wanna talk? How about noooooooo" 🙅🏻‍♀️...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
6 points

Once in a blue moon nowadays… I remember one time I grabbed lunch with this dude I met. At this point in my life, I really wanted to be his friend. But that coupled with anxiety just led me to getting...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
11 points

i have days where I can converse with people with decent fluency and minimal efforts, but sometimes it's the complete opposite. probably something to do with the confidence, if i fumbled up with a bit...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

Yes, me too. It gets the worst if I have a big decision to make or some sort of dilemma. Upon resolution, I’ve stopped stuttering for days at a time...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment