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commentr/StutterJul 17, 2019
7 points

For the past 3 years I cannot say "Thanks. You too" when someone says "Have a nice day" or anything nice to me. I try it and out comes a really long Youuuuuu since I'm blocked on the Too. So I go ar...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2019
2 points

Not a fancy word, but always say issue instead of problemšŸ˜‚ Can someone tell me a good replacement for the word "time". I always stammer when it comes to Timeā˜¹ļø...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterJul 16, 2019
1 points

Video Interview

Video Interview I’ve had a few video interviews in the past couple months and I have failed them all. I start off reasonably well but end up getting blocks and stuttering. This is also accompanied by ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterJul 16, 2019
17 points

I just finished an interview, it was going good but then I fked it up.

I just finished an interview, it was going good but then I fked it up. Hi guys, I just had an interview in a very big IT company for customer support position. It was technical interview over the p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2019
2 points

My name is Neil. And very rarely, do i stutter when using words starting with a vowel. It's usually, the words starting with T, P, H, B....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2019
2 points

Yeah - my name is Aiden, so I get that completely. It's terrible. And I think that's exactly my issue with reading. I don't block on every word that starts with a vowel, so I know to expect it, but no...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2019
3 points

That’s pretty much how my stutter works. It’s even worse since my name is Alex so introducing myself leads to horribly awkward situations most of the time. And my stutter is rarely worse than when I’m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2019
3 points

It happens to me too! Most of the time i’ll either stutter on it or get a block. Really annoying when your name starts with one......

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJul 13, 2019
6 points

Anyone have a serious problem with reading out loud and/or presenting, especially with words that start with a vowel?

Anyone have a serious problem with reading out loud and/or presenting, especially with words that start with a vowel? I'll start by saying that my school put me into speech therapy when I was in 3rd g...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2019
1 points

Stutter who’s a doctor, what?!?! please tell me how you survived college and residency etc. I’m a second year computer science major who stutters on just about every word out of my mouth.... at least ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJul 13, 2019
3 points

Anyone interested in talking/practising on the phone/skype etc

Anyone interested in talking/practising on the phone/skype etc Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone had the same problem as me, which is phone phobia. I hate phone calls because my stutter is at i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2019
2 points

As a stutterer (mild) and a Dr, I would find it a bit frustrating. I guess because I stutter too I will be more empathic and I wouldn’t mind if you stuttered a hundred times but a consultation with a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2019
1 points

Couple tricks for you. Maybe try a soft stutter. Plan on saying your name with with a soft stutter, whatever sound it starts with. That keeps you from either blocking or prolonging the stutter. ā€œHi m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2019
2 points

Day-to-day stuff I don't let anything bother me, it's when I have to be put on the spot/in the spotlight, or call someone I've never met that I get anxiety and/or feel like I would rather shrivel up a...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterJul 10, 2019
35 points

Just made my first phone call IN MONTHS

Just made my first phone call IN MONTHS I’m 17. My stutter is usually pretty mild to moderate, but in higher stress situations, it can get pretty severe. I called the doctors office to make an appoint...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
2 points

In the same boat man 23 working odd jobs bc 1 even though more jobs are popping up they’re harder to get and 2 my speech I’ve noticed these last few months it’s been really difficult speak too kind ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
1 points

I’ve never actually sat down and thought about this. I don’t think I have a particular problem letter, it just kinda happens at random. Vowels are a bitch though....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Cycles & RandomnessFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
1 points

I use to not stutter on vowels, but recently vowels have been giving me a hard time....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
1 points

I have a a bad problem with the letters T, a hard C, Q, K, and sometimes P, but T gives me a harder than any other letter. I can never not stutter on T....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
1 points

Vowels at the beginning of a sentence always mess me up! H, p, c, and a lot of the ā€œhard letterā€ sounds make me stutter a lot....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names