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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2021
2 points

Thank you! This is the exact situation I am in. I speak fluently alone but when others are around, I'm hopelessly nervous and babbling non-stop. That's when the blocks kick in....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2021
3 points

Thanks man! I’m confident but I feel like a stutter looks unconfident which makes me unconfident. I’ve been watching a lot of drew Lynch. He’s a comedian that stutters and he’s so confident. I’m tryin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2021
8 points

Listen man. I’m 22 and I have a pretty severe stutter. I know that feeling all too well. If you really like this girl, you gotta just go for it. I know it’s hard man. But you’d be a legend for approac...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2021
3 points

Thanks! Yeah I’m not focusing on it YET. Imma try to get it out without stuttering. If so I can use my favorite filler word to unblock my throat “UM”...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2021
5 points

Can’t wait to stutter more than a car that won’t start in winter. I just feel like stutters are so unconfident looking...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2021
10 points

This literally happened yesterday: I play on a high level international sports team and we had a day where we went into the community and met some local youth teams and were there to take pictures. I...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
postr/StutterAug 28, 2021
7 points

Answering phone calls as a part of your job

Answering phone calls as a part of your job Hi everyone! I'm due to start my new job next month. I'm very happy to have passed the interview, taking my speech therapist's advice to just let the interv...

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Hiding & ConcealmentAdvice RequestsAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterAug 27, 2021
9 points

🐤 The ONLY 2 Reasons you get STUCK in a stuttering state (PART 2/2)

🐤 The ONLY 2 Reasons you get STUCK in a stuttering state (PART 2/2) 🐤 The ONLY 2 Reasons you get STUCK in a stuttering state (PART 2/2) If you haven't seen my last post about the first reason we ge...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2021
5 points

Did your employers know you stutter? Truly, 99 out of a 100 people (likely more) have sympathy for that. I stutter at times during presentations as well, particularly if it's people I don't know but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPreparation & Rehearsal+1 more
postr/StutterAug 27, 2021
11 points

If you guys interested in hearing my stutter on Twitch you can check it out here. Not here to promote my channel whatsoever. Just for people who are interested in hearing my stutter. I'm slowly building my confidence

If you guys interested in hearing my stutter on Twitch you can check it out here. Not here to promote my channel whatsoever. Just for people who are interested in hearing my stutter. I'm slowly buildi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterAug 26, 2021
11 points

Stuttering during presentation @ work

Stuttering during presentation @ work Today, I stuttered during a presentation at work over Zoom. I felt rushed because my presentation was at the end of an already long meeting and we were overtime. ...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2021
3 points

Thanks, being an analytical person, this is honestly just what I needed to read. :) Edit: I do more like 15 calls a day. So that percentage is even better It's more like.. 0.09% of the time a client...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2021
7 points

I'm in IT as well. If you do the math... Assuming you do 3 calls a day and you had 5 situations of this ilk, that is only .25% of the time. So 99.75% of the time it doesn't happen. That's how you ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 26, 2021
19 points

Clients mock me the way I speak

Clients mock me the way I speak I have anxiety, depression, all that good stuff. I work as an IT engineer. I've stuttered my whole life. I can go months without stuttering, then stutter badly for week...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2021
14 points

I feel like it’s been easier. I can make faces and silent bbbb or fff to start a word, and nobody can see my mouth 🤷🏻‍♂️...

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Hiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2021
6 points

Great job dude! I’m usually face down into the menu pointing at what I want, trying to say it. And I usually just order whatever has a picture on the menu.. I can just point to it say ohhh I want that...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterAug 26, 2021
12 points

Masks and stuttering

Masks and stuttering Has anyone found the whole Covid situation and wearing masks with a stutter really difficult. I have had a stutter since I was 7, now 40 and despite being really supportive of wea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2021
2 points

Yes sounds right. I'm pretty sure my blocking comes from trying to hide my stutter, and only way to hide it is to block until i feel i can say the word without stuttering. Not productive :)...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2021
12 points

Very few people do it and it eventually stop after you become adult. My concern is I have become a pushover overtime , because I hate to argue , debate or even converse . My mind is probably trying ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterAug 24, 2021
34 points

Just did my project presentation

Just did my project presentation I greeted my peers told My doctor that i stutter and they might hear frequent dis fluency in my speech and asked them to not pay it any attention Stuttered my whole ...

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