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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2025
3 points

I'm glad it went well for you and well done for posting (it was easy to read 😁). I went to uni for 4 years and it was brilliant, honestly everyone is so friendly and you'll have so many different wa...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2025
4 points

Congratulations! as a PWS who just graduated from university I encourage you to explore stuff out of your comfort zone, such as joining clubs or participating in events, you’ll meet lots of people the...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJul 8, 2025
29 points

Stuttering at University

Stuttering at University Today I (F18) have gone to an open/ welcome day for the university I plan to attend this September. I've always had a stutter but it has gotten considerably worse in the last ...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2025
3 points

I’m sorry to hear that you suffer from a severe stutter as well but at the same time it’s so nice to hear I’m not alone in this. What do you do for work if you don’t mind me asking? I relate a lot, ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying+2 more
postr/StutterJul 5, 2025
6 points

Delaying

Delaying Im thinking of taking a year off before going to college to work and I thought before i start working I should reduce my blocks and stutter. Right now i feel like im saying that just because...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 4, 2025
3 points

Stuttering from early childhood

Stuttering from early childhood Hello everyone! I have been stuttering since I was about 5 years old, now I am almost 15. It is very difficult to live with it, especially when there is stress from exa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterJul 4, 2025
5 points

Do you have a problem with unwittingly sounding angry? And how do you mitigate it?

Do you have a problem with unwittingly sounding angry? And how do you mitigate it? I suffer less and less from cluttering and stuttering as I grow older and slower, but I notice that the consonant-for...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2025
2 points

:( Without really realizing it (that ^ what you just explained), i had adopted that approach/method throughout a large part of my academic career. Long/short: - after undergrad, i entered grad scho...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterJul 1, 2025
5 points

Teaching at a college (with a stutter)

Teaching at a college (with a stutter) I am writing this up because my effort to reachout (via a post here) was deleted. I started stuttering when I was in third grade... it continued and reached it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2025
2 points

I was lucky to have such a nice class. They know that I'm stuttering. I never get any teasing, maybe behind my back they were talking about me idk. When I think about school time I have mostly positiv...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2025
3 points

Thank you for your service, may I ask if it’s okay how did your Drill Instructors react to your stutter in boot camp?...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Power Dynamics & IntimidationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2025
1 points

I stutter, and I teach at a university. You can do it. Accept your stutter, but also see if there are things you can do to alleviate the situation.  Also, it might be good to talk to the folks at th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & RehearsalHope & Motivation+2 more
postr/StutterJun 28, 2025
13 points

Viva examination.

Viva examination. I am a medical student final year, and mbbs viva are very demanding. As a person who stutters, it is torture as I struggle to give the answer while knowing the answer. These last few...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Mindset shiftAcceptance & PrideSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
3 points

Hey. Recent British university graduate here. And I stutter. You have 3 options:  1) On the UCAS form itself, there is a space for declaring a disability - stuttering/stammering is on the list. You ...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Access & RightsSchool & Academic LifeDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterJun 27, 2025
4 points

Advice

Advice Hello everyone, I really need some advice. My name is Hannah and I am a Year 12 student in the UK. I am currently going through the application process for University called UCAS. I have a stut...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
3 points

That’s a good shout, thanks. Stress definitely does make my stutter worse and interviews seem like they’re designed to be stressful. I do attend events nearby and talk to people. Sometimes it works,...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
2 points

If getting a new job isn't immediately feasible, maybe try looking for social activities around you that help you to de-stress and gives you the opportunity to meet with people.  Stress definitely m...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightFriendships & BelongingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2025
18 points

I say challenge yourself and stay for minimum 1 month. 1st week is always stressful especially with a stutter but I think once it becomes routine it will impact you less. Try to make a script for your...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureFluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterJun 19, 2025
2 points

question for scientists/academics

question for scientists/academics how do yall go about being a scientist/researcher with a stutter? Im a fourth year undergrad who wants to go to grad school, but the idea of defending a thesis/ maybe...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Advice RequestsSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2025
1 points

i also had some like-minded and non judgemental friends but after i moved i lost them, and i am focusing on my studies, its just that yesterday the stutter got to me, i live in saudi arabia, im prepar...

School & Work
Employment & CareerSchool & Academic Life