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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2024
3 points

I think we all have this to a certain extent. Since idgaf anymore about stuttering it has become easier to do. Once on a party tried to introduce myself with another name to strangers, successfully, ...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Authenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-PerceptionAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 19, 2024
9 points

Do you believe stuttering is caused by social anxiety?

Do you believe stuttering is caused by social anxiety? Do you believe a stutter is caused by social anxiety? There have been so many theories: social anxiety (like this thread is about), non-diaphragm...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2024
5 points

This is fun advice! This is something I will try. It’s crazy, I’m usually a super confident person, i barely stutter at all, except for my name! So when I stutter and get all weird about it, it change...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2024
4 points

Vowels must be relatively easy. And the B at the beginning of the word, I’m assuming is harder than the middle or ending. If your name is Bill, for example, you could say “Imbill” instead of “I’m Bi...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2024
2 points

While I acknowledge your support for this young man, I take exception with your contention that stuttering is something that needs to be compensated for. It’s how he speaks; it’s his accent....

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2024
4 points

That’s technically true! Sometimes I do use a fake name, when getting coffee or something! I love doing that. However, I’m in a relationship with someone who’s family is well known in my town, so I’m...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2024
4 points

You can have a different name every day. in this day and age, you can identify whatever the fuck you want....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 18, 2024
12 points

Podcast Episode

Podcast Episode Friends- I am featured on a stuttering podcast! I talk about mental health and my experience as a stutterer. As a lifelong stutterer this is completely out of my comfort zone, but so l...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 17, 2024
8 points

Some inspo for those who stutter

Some inspo for those who stutter I still speech block at times and it's okay. I just think of the positives like this. Not sure if any of you is religious. If Moses/Musa had a stutter and he still spo...

Identity & DisabilityMeds & Substances
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterMay 16, 2024
17 points

I'm 23 and I've never had a boyfriend before

I'm 23 and I've never had a boyfriend before I've never fallen in love, really. My parents made me go to an all girls high school, and COVID was a big issue for the first two years of college. I have ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterMay 16, 2024
11 points

Educating work colleagues on stuttering

Educating work colleagues on stuttering Hi everyone! Last week I published an internal blog to my organisation on stuttering. The aim of my blog was to bring stuttering to a positive light of the do’...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career+1 more
postr/StutterMay 16, 2024
51 points

My stutter made me realize money isn’t everything

My stutter made me realize money isn’t everything I’m from a (very) wealthy family and I am for my age (very) wealthy and am probably the richest kid in town. My family is probably the wealthiest fami...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
2 points

Thing is with a mild stutter you can become wealthy alot easier. If your rich with a severe stutter I'd question how you obtained that wealth unless it was inherited..also what's the point of all that...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career+1 more
postr/StutterMay 15, 2024
8 points

College decision for someone with a stutter

College decision for someone with a stutter So I’m having trouble deciding to choose which college to go. They both cost the same financially, but one of them is has a better major ranking and the ot...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
1 points

the McGuire Program, developed and coached by people who have a lifelong stutter. You wouldn't know they stuttered speaking to them because of techniques and working through bad habits/fears. Changed ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionValidation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
2 points

Stammering is a mental state. We have to work on our mind along with breathing pattern. I stutter now but, few months ago i did not. I think you need to identify your root cause and work on it. People...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterMay 14, 2024
0 points

Would You Rather: be poor with a mild stutter, middle-class with a moderate stutter or rich with a severe stutter?

Would You Rather: be poor with a mild stutter, middle-class with a moderate stutter or rich with a severe stutter? ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 14, 2024
2 points

Would You Rather: be poor and speak fluently or be rich with a severe stutter?

Would You Rather: be poor and speak fluently or be rich with a severe stutter? ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2024
1 points

He pretty much made stuttering his entire schtick and identity...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2024
4 points

In various stuttering communities I’m in, it seems like people will believe anything, no matter how wacky it is, because they’re so deflated and self-conscious about their stutter that they’ll grab on...

MetaIdentity & Disability
Not About StutteringIdentity & Self-Perception