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Yes, I agree that he was very good . There does seem to be a very high rate of relapse, but Ross doesn’t seem to blame the client for that . I remember at the Hollins program , they were a bit more ...

I’d say I have resolved 95% of my stutter. It went away in my forties. Had a breakdown at work stopped caring what others thought of me. And it was as if I was talking alone to myself. Stopped editing...

Nope. People can employ different coping strategies that may or may not work for them in certain situations. Some coping strategies work for awhile and then fail. Some coping strategies work for some ...

John Stossel has not cured his stutter, he employs effective stutter management techniques to cope with his stutter in performance situations. Same with James Earl Jones. Neither Stossel nor Jones has...

Openly stuttering is much harder on me too which is why I’ve always worked hard to pass. It doesn’t give me actual pain though 💪...

Yeah I totally empathize- and passing as fluent can be exhausting. It’s our invisible cross to bear so kudos to us all!...

They may seem like they don’t care but if they’re anything like me, they probably do care and have gotten good at hiding it. Every time I speak I’m thinking about how I might screw up the next word an...

People who don't care about their stuttering

People who don't care about their stuttering Have you ever met a person who stutters and doesn’t seem to care about it? I (17M) have met a few people like that. Most of them are around my age. I know ...

You shouldn’t make it look like a problem. In fact, many will describe it as a strength as it helps them connect with people who may speak differently, or shows While many people do not care if som...

I haven't cured my stutter, but I've improved to the point where I've managed it so that people don't realize I have a stutter. I still know when I stutter for real, but others dont notice....

I’m 28 and this is so relatable. I have always avoided conversation and I don’t know how to make small talk. This has definitely led me to not developing socially and I am known as the quiet guy. It’s...

Not a nickname, but saying my name was a nightmare so soon as I turned 18 I legally changed my name to something I could say.. What a life eh when go through such extremes just to to say our name.....

I’ve been introducing myself as smiley for years, people eventually learn my real name and usually call me that but smiley just rolled off the tongue for me so it’s helps to diffuse the tension when i...

When I’m ordering food or something that doesn’t really matter, I use a name that I can say… Something like Matt....

So I would rate my stutter as mild on a good day and mild-moderate on a bad day. Bad days usually happen on high stress days (so rotations, haha). Neither I nor my preceptors ever directly addre...

I am a triage RN and talk to pts on the phone all day- I don’t let my stutter stop me and I’ve never had a patient comment on it....

I’m a hairstylist!! I feel like it’s helped me tremendously. I ABSOLUTELY HAVE TO talk to people all day, it’s made me more comfortable speaking. Admittedly, my stutter is pretty mild- but, I think my...

I stuttered on all my hinge/tinder dates when I was actively dating. I’ve had everyone point it out to me to my face and I just say “yes, I have a stutter” no explanation or anything. I continue on an...

Yep! The covert part feels physical. I remember years ago sitting in college classes and having something to say but having an actual physical feeling that I wouldn’t be able to. Pure torture. Now I g...

Im working on a security detail and boy, the radios, the damn radios. The lump in the throat before clicking the push to talk, the feeling of everything slowing down, just to say one or two words… It’...