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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
1 points

Yeah, same here. I stutter more in front of my boss, colleagues I am not "friendly" with, different races, etc. The importance of each person plays into the anxiety and hence, increases the stutter, l...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
4 points

Not bigot, just lack of confidence. (not true for all but for me it is) I use myself as a example. I started new job recently and we were 4 people. 1 regular and 3 newly employees. (new job in the s...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
5 points

I'm kinda similar. I'm pretty sure the majority of us that stutter have some sort of social anxiety disorder. Whether it causes the stutter or the stutter causes it is another topic, but anxiety defin...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
1 points

This is me. I’ll stutter with people I consider successful....

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
2 points

There's a lot to this. It's more suitable for a DM conversation. Why do some situations trigger a more severe stutter? A lot of its fear based. Even if you no longer actively fear that situation, ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterSep 27, 2024
20 points

I stutter when I expect people expect me to stutter - Any tips on dealing with this?

I stutter when I expect people expect me to stutter - Any tips on dealing with this? I've noticed a theme and psychological aspect of my stutter. As most stutterers, my stutter comes and goes in wave...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Experiential AssociationOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
1 points

I probably feel this way every other day, but what helps me is remembering that there are so many people out here who won't care about your stutter and will love and accept you based on the person you...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
3 points

I don't but I do stutter with Speech to Text technologies like Alexa because they do not understand what I'm saying some times and then I get conscious and try hard...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2024
2 points

Anxiety triggers a stress response. The release of stress hormones increase heart rate, breathing, muscle tension, and our ability to regulate becomes difficult. Things to try would be practicing mind...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2024
3 points

Relying on medication will only do so much. I would recommend that you try to face your fear of speaking without the use of any supplements or drugs or whatever. If you are successful in overcoming y...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 26, 2024
11 points

My anxiety is affecting my speech….

My anxiety is affecting my speech…. Idk what it is but my anxiety is making me stutter even more It’s like I’m hesitant to speak as I fear I might stutter I have blockages and can’t get words such ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2024
-1 points

The issue is that, without additional context, 99% of people have no way of knowing that a brief unexpected silence is *part* of a speech impediment. OP pushed past his block quickly enough so that ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2024
1 points

Second one. I stress a lot daily. I think this is mostly due to that I'm fat, and don't feel confortable in my body. I also saw online that eating a lot of junk food can increase stuttering...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Energy & Biological RhythmsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2024
3 points

Completely the opposite in my experience, not telling them you stutter puts pressure on yourself to not stutter, which just leads to more anxiety and blocks for me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 26, 2024
1 points

Welp , a girl coworker from begining when she come sitting next to me until they give her a desktop ..... She know im stutterer all the coworkers here accepting me like normally but when she try open conversation i just like fumble in talking llike bro 😭

Welp , a girl coworker from begining when she come sitting next to me until they give her a desktop ..... She know im stutterer all the coworkers here accepting me like normally but when she try open...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2024
1 points

What if you just say that you have a speech impediment at the beginning of the interview? And then focus on the context even tho you stutter? For me, this makes me less stressed in tense moments. Like...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2024
0 points

Hey, I am also not a native English speaker. But when I speak in English I stutter less. I have no idea why. But I think it is due to the fact I focus more on the English language itself rather than m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 26, 2024
48 points

I was turned down for an internship today because of my stuttering, I'm really fed up with this shitty problem, it's ruining my life.

I was turned down for an internship today because of my stuttering, I'm really fed up with this shitty problem, it's ruining my life. I'm a master's student in operations management (logistics, procur...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2024
6 points

He sounds like a great guy because he focused on you and not your stutter. I've had people walk away from me when I had a block. I've had people looking at their watch while I had repetitions, I've h...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions
postr/StutterSep 25, 2024
10 points

Ughhhh my life

Ughhhh my life Hello everyone… im just going to say how frustrating tonight has been. I’ve been stuttering for quite some time now but it’s not usually as bad as it was tonight. Im trying to put myse...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging+1 more