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postr/StutterDec 6, 2025
1 points

Anyone else do this?

Anyone else do this? Does anyone else overhear conversations in person or on tv etc and think to yourself almost every time "I wish I could speak normally like"? Minor thing Ik but its just so depress...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2025
4 points

Grade 7. Field trip to this pioneer schoolhouse. We all had to make a little speech to the headmaster. I blocked on my name for like a solid minute. Wanted to die....

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2025
3 points

In 4th grade, my class of like 40 kids played this spelling game where we stood in a circle and the teacher would give a word and one person would start by reciting the first letter and on and on unti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2025
6 points

last year in one of my classes the teacher asked a question and the answer was “nonmaleficence” and i said “nonmmm-“ and couldn’t get the rest of the word out. in my defense that word is a tongue twis...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & ProlongationsShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2025
11 points

I remember back in ninth grade when the teacher asked me to answer a question. The answer included the word *preposition*, and I completely froze and started blocking and stuttering. The whole class l...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterDec 5, 2025
13 points

tell me about your worst stuttering moment

tell me about your worst stuttering moment had a shit day at school today because of an interaction i had with a teacher where i physically could not get my words out and kept stuttering. need to feel...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2025
5 points

Some people do it. It might be because you're ashamed and how it looks when you stutter so you cover your mouth to hide it. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterDec 4, 2025
21 points

Life On Delay

Life On Delay Just finished reading Life On Delay by John Hendrickson and it's the most inspirational and relatable book I've ever read. I'm pretty sure many of you here already know about this and re...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterDec 4, 2025
18 points

Missed out.

Missed out. (29M) I feel like i’ve missed out on life and it’s killing me inside. From, like, 18-26, a lot my life was just isolation and anguish. Everyone else was out there finding themselves, tra...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness+2 more
postr/StutterDec 3, 2025
2 points

Defense mechanism and stuttering

Defense mechanism and stuttering Have you ever used devaluation to avoid feeling ashamed of your stuttering (like, "why I should worry about them if they worse then me")? How do you overcome this? Thi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 3, 2025
2 points

Pagina web | Forum | Tartamudez | Estan invitados!

Pagina web | Forum | Tartamudez | Estan invitados! Hola como estan ! mi nombre es"Euriel" (de niño empece llamarme asi porque con mi nombre me trabo bastante" ) . Con 20 años pude decirle a mis padres...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Identity & Self-PerceptionShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2025
30 points

The possibility of laughing at someone who is struggling is a reflection of being happy for the opinion they have like, 'oh she/he is struggling more than me, I am better now'....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterDec 2, 2025
35 points

Someone on TikTok turned a short clip of a woman with a severe stutter into a meme template, and hundreds of people are using it.

Someone on TikTok turned a short clip of a woman with a severe stutter into a meme template, and hundreds of people are using it. Today I searched “stuttering” on TikTok, and the top video with 20 mil...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingPublic Awareness / MediaShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2025
1 points

I am Canadian, 33 years old, and I have heard this a hundred times. It makes me avoid meeting people because I can never get my name out and my first impression is generally bad. Even people who turn...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2025
2 points

I’m a professor at a state university. Nothing has really changed. Although one thing I’ve struggled with is telling strangers I’m a professor. I always laugh afterwards about what they thought about ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2025
1 points

I’ve had the stutter for as long as I can remember. I mostly stutter when I’m anxious or on certain words like my name and job title. It’s easier for me to speak to my family and close friends. I don’...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2025
1 points

This is so beautiful and genuinely one of the best stutter advice I’ve heard on here in a long time! I think the only thing that truly holds me back with showing my vulnerability is that feeling of h...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterDec 1, 2025
4 points

You Stutter?… You’re Not Alone. I’m Studying Stuttering Experiences and Behaviors — Your Input Really Helps 🙏

You Stutter?… You’re Not Alone. I’m Studying Stuttering Experiences and Behaviors — Your Input Really Helps 🙏 I’m asking a few specific questions. Answer as many or as few questions as you want — sha...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Cycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 29, 2025
0 points

As a stutterer i hope you have an issue at the gate and have to say your name and embarrass yourself....

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 29, 2025
1 points

Been there before... in high school in my Spanish class I stuttered during a presentation and teacher docked off points for "pausing and stopping" smh...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeShame & Embarrassment