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commentr/StutterMay 21, 2025
3 points

I’m not sure what your equivalent to IEPs are but you (or probably your parents) should reach out to the school SLP to see if you can undergo an assessment to receive speech therapy services to hopefu...

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School/Clinical AdvocacySeeking TherapySchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 21, 2025
4 points

I'm not sure if this is the right place but I need some help with school...

I'm not sure if this is the right place but I need some help with school... Sorry if this is too long, I just wanted to fully explain the situation Hi I am 15m, I am autistic and i struggle with an...

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Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2025
1 points

When I gave the first 5 interviews, I never stuttered. Then on the rest of them I stuttered worst...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2025
2 points

This is a fascinating take. I wonder how it works if you have to speak in front of a group, asking a long question, perhaps. I’m guessing the confidence then transfers to other situation. Great job, B...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2025
1 points

For school I had to do two languages so had two language exams with orals. I got a letter giving me an extension to time in the exams. Funnily enough in one of them I somehow didn’t stammer at all so ...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2025
2 points

Yeah i do the same most of the times the professor either doesn't take the oral test or just asks me to just speak infront of him instead of the class...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 14, 2025
8 points

Upcoming oral exam - how to manage extreme stress and anxiety?

Upcoming oral exam - how to manage extreme stress and anxiety? I'm a university student who struggles with both stuttering and generalized anxiety disorder. I have my first ever oral exam coming up so...

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Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2025
1 points

Not in a personal conversation, per se? Definitely encountered an EMT that had a mild stutter....

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2025
5 points

Exposure therapy, my friend. I’ve gotten heavily into the medical field lately (nursing school & taking different workforce programs- Phlebotomy,CNA, EMT, etc) that all forced me into social interac...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2025
1 points

I was a lot worse back then but now I’m 22 and it’s pretty mild, only comes up when meeting new people, at work, or in a lecture. I wish I could go this year. I’ll definitely plan for 2026🫡...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 10, 2025
11 points

Stuttering and my inability to pronounce letter "r" is ruining my mental health

Stuttering and my inability to pronounce letter "r" is ruining my mental health People make fun of me for talking awkwardly. I can't pronounce some letters and I stutters because I get nervous during ...

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Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightShame & Embarrassment+2 more
postr/StutterMay 9, 2025
65 points

You can do more than you think

You can do more than you think I’m a woman with a moderate to severe stutter. I can’t hide it, also I don’t try. I stutter openly in every conversation that I have, and I have a lot of them. I’m gradu...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
1 points

Yes at school and they were super confident about it, maybe it came up once one time but nothing more. Ofcourse there's different levels and severity...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
2 points

That's such a shame, I loved preparing presentations... and practicing alone in my room only to be humiliated in class I understand the desire in you, the recognition, the feeling that you can see ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
2 points

Same case for me but people think I’m slow in school or that I’m lazy for not presenting but when I do present they plain out laugh at me...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
1 points

Stress is a big factor for me. I’m a college student, currently in finals week. I’m bugging out, haven’t been this bad in a while....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMay 5, 2025
1 points

Do I have a speech impediment?

Do I have a speech impediment? Hi guys, I am wondering if there are any non-traditional speech impediments. I struggle a lot with pronunciation and spelling. My friends will often repeat words back...

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2025
5 points

First, thank you for sharing this so openly — what you describe hits at something deeper than just “nerves.” It touches the real sensory and relational shifts that happen in virtual spaces, which can ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringSchool & Work
Mindfulness & BreathingPhysical TensionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
5 points

Hey parent. I have a stutterer too! We have no family history though. My son started showing signs of stuttering at around 3. He is now 14. My son is one of the most popular kid in his school. He is v...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & Work
Early Concern & OnsetFamily DynamicsSchool/Clinical Advocacy+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2025
4 points

I grew up in the 80's and went to a speech therapist for my stutter. I only remember a little bit about it, and I don't think it helped too much, and my parents eventually stopped taking me. I don't...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Therapy ExperiencesHiding & ConcealmentSchool & Academic Life