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postr/StutterDec 3, 2021
23 points

Feel like they made a mistake hiring me and that they'll realise it eventually (vent)

Feel like they made a mistake hiring me and that they'll realise it eventually (vent) So I'm almost done with my internship at a big firm and half way through they already offered me a job for after m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2021
2 points

I started to “cry” in subway and just said “I don’t want anything” with quiet voice before just giving up lol...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2021
1 points

I think you can get a good idea of how they feel inside by watching the student’s overall behavior and body language. For example, if the student only speaks when you call on him, this may mean that t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2021
2 points

Aye literally just did this at In-n-out. Kept stuttering on a couple words in my order, then the guy asked me to repeat and I stuttered again. Eventually I gave up and let him make his best guess. End...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterNov 30, 2021
6 points

Lockdown and wearing mask increases my stutter.

Lockdown and wearing mask increases my stutter. Today i went to nearby shop and i forgot wearing mask(i was in a hurry). I noticed something, my stutter decreased a lot and confidence rise a bit. I do...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2021
1 points

This is why I stay quiet in group social situations. Not a good solution in the long run but 🤷‍♂️...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterNov 29, 2021
18 points

i hate this 😬

i hate this 😬 im a 17 y/o female and ive been stuttering since i was 9 or so. i had a hard time accepting that i stutter (i was in denial ig) but im finally accepting it now. im not sure about u guys...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 29, 2021
2 points

for me, i look somewhere else! if im talking to someone and i feel a stutter coming on, i would look at the wall behind them or just look anywhere else. works well (most of the time) 👍🏻...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterNov 29, 2021
64 points

Ph.D. student with a stutter

Ph.D. student with a stutter I am a Ph.D. student doing a Ph.D. in Data Science, and I have a mild stuttering problem. I am sick of this feeling that every other student or postdoc in my lab can do ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterNov 29, 2021
21 points

Another day living with my stutter !

Another day living with my stutter ! I am in customer service and this marks another day of dealing with business....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
3 points

Living in Germany, I only met one other person, as we did a session with 2 stuttering people during my therapy. But, your stutter can get really mild and nearly unrecognisable. I went from really he...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
5 points

I have stuttering but i hide it. Most of the stutters hide themselves 😢😢...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
3 points

In the US there is the NSA National Stuttering Association. My understanding is that there is a world organization as well. I never met another person that stuttered until about five years ago.. I'm 4...

Community & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Research & ResourcesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
5 points

Doing a google search for “Covert stuttering” was very enlightening a couple years ago....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
1 points

Lol I would ask for customer receipts and get yelled at, threatened, and cursed at. Normally, my flight or fight sense got activated so I didn't stutter. But you're the one in charge. The key is stay ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
25 points

"Stutter" is a very broad condition, and includes people with stutters minor enough they can completely disguise it with various techniques. I have no idea of actual statistics, but I think that level...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
12 points

I think it's because we have different levels of stuttering. Some severely, while others can control it and hide it but yeah I would say we are somehow rare. As a 26 years old dude, throughout my lif...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2021
1 points

I definitely get what you’re talking about. It seems like a lot of these issues are from you trying to mask your stuttering. Maybe if you worked on stuttering more openly, then people would see the th...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Authenticity vs. MaskingHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterNov 27, 2021
29 points

My stutter is destroying my relationship with my family, and I don't know what to do

My stutter is destroying my relationship with my family, and I don't know what to do ^((English is not my first language)) Basically I can't have any conversation with my parents, I feel like my s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterNov 27, 2021
2 points

stammering in retail work

stammering in retail work I’ve been applying for some jobs, the only ones that I’m qualified to do nearby are retail. Literally any advice whatsoever would be greatly appreciated, ie how is best to de...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career