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In my opinion, it is always better to own it. Then you won’t have to worry about trying to hide it (if you’re covert and use avoidance tactics), on top of the anxiety a job interview brings in general...

Yes. You should tell him when the interview starts (after you sit down, etc). You'll lose all that bottling up and hopefully some anxiety if you just announce it....

You should definitely tell him! That's who you are, and you have no reason to hide it or be ashamed of. Show him its there, but that it doesn't prevent you from doing your job and be smart and everyth...

If you can I would. I find it not only decreases my anxiety and increases my fluency, it’s a good talking point. Employers want to know that you’re aware of your strengths/weaknesses, convert your sta...

Should I tell my interviewer about my stutter?

Should I tell my interviewer about my stutter? I have my first job interview at Panera Bread tomorrow and I am very nervous that I will stutter through the entire thing. Should I tell the interviewer ...

Having a background in human resources and having a stuttter for 45 years, disclose before it starts that way you take back the power and then you move on with the interview. By disclosing, you show...

How do I disclose a stutter + tips for interview

How do I disclose a stutter + tips for interview I have a phone screen with HR on Monday. Its for a software engineer intern position. I've heard you're supposed to disclose your stutter before you be...

Advice/Reassurance?

Advice/Reassurance? Hi everyone, I’ve been a part of this sub for a while but I’ve never posted before. I’m 20 and I’ve stuttered moderately and at times severely ever since 1st grade. Lately my stut...

These are my go-to exercises. First, I disclose my stutter (that way I take back the power). Second, if I have a block, I stop, breathe, and carry on. Third, I practice mindful meditation every ...

Nice work being open about it. I'm not far off from your age and I also found being open decreased my anxiety about my stutter....

You're very welcome! And if your mother says that she doesn't think you stutter, educate her. Show her a few links about 'covert stuttering'. Tell her that it's really impacting your life. I'm sure sh...

That sounds rough. It takes courage to do what you did. I understand how you feel the need to hide your stutter as well. If you havent done so already, I think it might help to tell some of your frien...

Be honest about it. It helps. Talking about it really does help. And if it makes you uncomfortable then it makes him uncomfortable even more because he can't even understand what's happening inside of...

Honesty is the best policy here. Effective communication is important in relationships. He knows you stutter already, and I’m sure he will understand if you tell him it’s getting worse. I’m sure your ...

Hello! I know how you feel, you’re actually braver than me as I am scared nuts to pick up the phone, but personally, in my relationships I don’t talk over the phone at all; we both live close and if n...

Advice Regarding My Stutter in My Relationship

Advice Regarding My Stutter in My Relationship Hey all, I made a post way back in early January (on a different account I believe) asking about advice for my first date with a guy. It turned out amazi...

I completely understand. Best way to deal with this is giving information to those people. If they know what it is and that you cant do anything about it they will stop hearing the stutter and hear ...

Thank you so much I will definitely try and be myself and be open about it, I will DM when I post a video with myself 🙏🏼Right now its just a montage video I made...

Hey friend! My student is definitely nice and I think she won't say anything bad or laugh at me but it's just the feeling she might get that I'm incompetent to teach her how to speak. However, please ...

Hey it's okay to feel like, you can get to know each other so you will feel a little better from knowing that she knows. Sorry about my grammar...