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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2021
3 points

Awe I’m sorry to hear this 😫😢 it’s soo horrible to have and it’s very brave of you to even ask for advice… definitely see a therapist even a private one not NHS! I’m 23 now I’ve had a stutter sinc...

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Seeking TherapyValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2021
2 points

Thank you so much this really helps and it means a lot to me God bless you and your father’s experiences...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2021
1 points

Ehhh…I have mixed feelings on this. First, I agree with you. It’s a tad insulting and weird if you think about it. But, I know from experience that the person saying it truly means well and is trying...

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Validation & EmpathyDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2021
2 points

Life is full of experiences 💞 some good, some bad, and some just meh. Change your perspective and you change your life. It’s one of the most powerful things that has ever impacted me. I wish you the ...

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Hope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
2 points

That’s awesome 😊 having a supportive parent can make all the difference in the world. My mom is the same, which is understandable considering her brother stutters and her first husband, my Dad, stutt...

Parent & CaregiverCommunity & Support
Home SupportValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
5 points

19F here. Agree that speech therapy is key. But find speech therapy that doesn't try to cure it but rather gives you tools to help you w/ the stutter and to accept it. Give yourself patience. Acce...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2021
1 points

You’re not alone in this. Hang in there! 🤗it’s not easy but we will pull through. How long you been in this job role?...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2021
3 points

Thank you so much man, I really appreciate it! Your story is very encouraging because of how much you had to overcome. Thanks again for the reply! I think anyone that mocks someone that stutters is j...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2021
9 points

My ex found my stutter cute. I Couldn’t believe it. You’ll never know till u try...

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Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2021
6 points

aww so wholesome, love your mom. I do wish more people would post good interactions they have w/ their stutter. Some people are really nice and supportive about it, it's not all negative Nancies...

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Validation & EmpathyPersonal Stories
postr/StutterSep 15, 2021
14 points

Explained the synopsis of a story to my mum in my own words and she was intrigued.

Explained the synopsis of a story to my mum in my own words and she was intrigued. I tell a lot of stuff to my mum, especially random things like what went on at school, stories in books etc. Usually,...

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Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2021
2 points

Heck no it's not offensive. Context is everything. I wish I was there to talk some common sense into your classmates. It seems like they don't understand the difference between sympathy and empathy. ...

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Validation & EmpathyMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2021
9 points

> Honestly it says a lot more about your classmates that they got offended on other's behalf and cared more about the possibility of feeling some righteous indignation than they did becoming better...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2021
12 points

This just makes me smh. Sometimes I feel that college kids have way too much time on their hands and think too hard. I have spoken with stuttering panels at 4 colleges/universities and I feel like th...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2021
7 points

As everyone else has already said. Context is everything. If you were doing it to mock someone who stutters, offensive asshole. Since this was a class exercise to learn how to help people with a stutt...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2021
22 points

I worked as a strength and conditioning coach for wheelchair athletes for a while. One of the first things I did during my training for that was actually do some of their workouts in a wheelchair, eve...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
3 points

Thanks for your comment. What somewhat motivates me is knowing that Im not alone on this earth facing this problem and that many stutterers have achieved greatness in life well beyond a well paying jo...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
1 points

Well what a lot of us are saying is that we feel uncomfortable because we empathize with them and know how much they struggle, which I admit is kinda weird...

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Validation & EmpathyFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
2 points

If I came across someone else who stutters I would immediately empathize with that person and offer my help, because I stutter myself. And knowing how it feels to stutter, I wouldn't feel weird or unc...

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Validation & EmpathyFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterSep 13, 2021
1 points

I feel for them and understand the struggle. One of my teachers in college stuttered but he was very good at hiding it. Was a very small class and I was probably only one who noticed. I was actually i...

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Hiding & ConcealmentValidation & Empathy