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postr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
24 points

Just had the worst interview ever :(

Just had the worst interview ever :( Any kind words or similar experiences please. Couldn’t even talk, like I’m not that bad but I went from a 3 level stutterer to a 8. Diverted eye contact, blocked ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
3 points

23M. Quit coffee and energy drinks a while ago due to heart pains and also because morning coffee was taking up unnecessary time in the morning. I’m still getting the pains so I’m now thinking it’s my...

Meds & SubstancesSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Stimulants & CaffeineEmployment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
2 points

I know how you feel! I work as a community pharmacist and often have to call mostly patients but also GPs and other pharmacists at surgeries. What I would suggest: Maybe discuss your stutter with th...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
2 points

Instead of being on the phone, you could try applying as a chat IT or chat customer service. The people I know who have done it said that they love it....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2024
2 points

I have a mild stutter and sometimes my stutter is moderate depending on if I’m stressed or not. But it seems as though talking over the phone exacerbates my stutter even more. I am hoping that compani...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerQuality of Life
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2024
10 points

Need Help To Stop Freezing On Phone Calls

Need Help To Stop Freezing On Phone Calls I, 22, work in a hospital and . When i call my directors, i ALWAYS freeze and have to strain myself to push out words. I used to be better at this but with re...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2024
2 points

Got my immigration visa interview

Got my immigration visa interview Although I’m not much thinking about stuttering during all this but just want to know about others. How was it for you? Did you tell them in advance that you stutter?...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2024
8 points

I want to work from home. Do you think Work From Home companies that require heavy calls will provide accommodations for someone who stutters?

I want to work from home. Do you think Work From Home companies that require heavy calls will provide accommodations for someone who stutters? ...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2024
1 points

Me too today i did an interview with a director and i mentionned that i have stutter so we both could be comfortable kinda but he kindly told me that i cant occup this position bcz i have stuttering...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2024
13 points

I get how you’re feeling, what makes me feel better is the people that say their job after school is a much better environment because they don’t really have to speak as much in an office/work environ...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2024
5 points

I'm in the final semester of my master's program and I started a job search myself and it has been very hard. People aren't even looking at my resume anymore. I'm an international student and it was v...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2024
2 points

The real problem is my communication with my parents and friends, work is work is frustraring yes but I talk to people who Im never going to speak again so dont really mind that much. But I get your ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2024
3 points

Is there any other options you could do that don’t involve speaking to people all day every day? Perhaps get your mental game up then go back to something like this at a time when your speech will be ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2024
3 points

I'm working in a call center because it adapts my schedule with my internship and with my current employment options this is where I get paid the most. I've worked in different call centers before, I...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2024
3 points

My brother/sister why are you in a call center? No need for suicide, you can get past this and live a fulfilling life. Do you need to be in a call center? My very first one out of college i was in a...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2024
7 points

Luckyli not but as a nurse in germany it's not very difficult. Our health system is struggling so you must be an absolute no-go to not getting a job here^^. At my job interview my chef asked my abou...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerListener Reactions
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2024
12 points

Michael Kidd Gilchrist

Michael Kidd Gilchrist Any basketball fans in here? How’s he been doing with his stutter? I know he’s been out of the league for a few years now and knew he worked on it a bunch. I mean it also helps ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2024
9 points

Is anyone else struggling to get a job?

Is anyone else struggling to get a job? I applied online but still nothing, has it happened to you that you sent your CV personally to the job you wanted to apply for?...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2024
1 points

Yup I have bombed several interviews in IT because of my stutter. I really need to be up front about it and just proceed with the interviewers knowing I stutter....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2024
1 points

I would say yes. Stuttering give bad vibe/energy/not good opinion if opposite person dont heard about stuttering earlier. I think its good to say it before talk, practise at home, with friend. In so...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career