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developing interpersonal relationships + social skill with a moderate/high stutter?

developing interpersonal relationships + social skill with a moderate/high stutter? Ive been stuttering since the age of 5, and over the years it has been quite varied in terms of intensity.This has o...

This used to be crippling for me when I was in school. My name is difficult to pronounce (and I always get a bad block on it when I try to say it). The first day of school when teachers asked me to pr...

Third grade, I was asked to read out loud from a book in class and for about thirty seconds I struggled and failed to get the word "says" out before I finally had to pretend to not know what the word ...

I have a slight stutter, but I suffer much more from speech block. My worst sound is W, which is the first letter of my last name... lovely right? So I started a new job this past Monday which is stre...

Years ago I wanna get my photo's at the shop. (there was no digital etc) I had trouble with my last name, not a sound game out. I walked out the store and my friend took the pictures with her. And wh...

I have a possible theory on curing my stuttering, need help testing it out

I have a possible theory on curing my stuttering, need help testing it out Hi, I'm 28 years old, I have been stuttering since elementary school. I didn't stutter as a kid until I played with a neighbo...

I have blocking on saying my name. It's very awkward. I usually just say- "Its spelt C-L-I-V-E " Living in the USA its an unusual name & we start talking about it. ...

How do you deal with "blocking"?

How do you deal with "blocking"? I don't repeat syllables at all, I just freeze up at the start of a word. It kinda looks like I've just stopped talking, because I'm completely silent while trying to ...

Please help me

Please help me When I was younger, I stuttered pretty bad. I'm 18 now, and it has gone away, except for when I read aloud in front of people. It's like I can't get the words out. I'm in high school an...

Hey! I can usually Skype on the weekends and would be more than happy to help. I will also ask one of my best friends who also stutters if he is interested. PM me for Skype info! ...

Pretty normal what you just said. I can relate, when I talk to my dad I feel like a burden is over my head and I can hardly string together a few words without stuttering and getting stern looks. It r...

Just wanna make a note here in the comments. --- I've heard about google hangouts, but I'm not familiar with how it works. Skype on the other hand I've been using for too many years to count. If the...

21 and I just started stuttering.

21 and I just started stuttering. Hey r/stutter, hope I'm in the right subreddit. I'm a 21 year old female who started stuttering and having speech impairment about a week ago. It was an ordinary Frid...

I block horribly on a few words but am nearly fluent otherwise.

I block horribly on a few words but am nearly fluent otherwise. Hey yall. So, my situation may be a little different. My stutter is not too bad for the most part. Nobody I know knows that I stutter. I...

Why do I stutter?

Why do I stutter? Hi, I'm a 22 year old male who seems to have acquired a stutter at some point around middle school. I am curious how my symptoms compare to others', and what the best course of acti...

My stuttering is overwhelming

My stuttering is overwhelming Hello ! Im 23 years old man from a third world country and my stuttering is overwhelmingly intense .. even my stammers friends are shocked how grievous it is. Am concid...

Does anybody else have a problem talking, more than just stuttering, like aphasia/dysphasia or know similar conditions?

Does anybody else have a problem talking, more than just stuttering, like aphasia/dysphasia or know similar conditions? I have always had problems talking (but none thinking), but I do not think I had...

I think it's because it is one of the most common questions we are asked and therefore something easy for us to fixate/obsess on. Philosophically, I can see it as a great metaphor dealing with "how we...

The name predicament is so interesting to me. I absolutely dread saying my name, but I feel if I really put forth the effort and practiced and blah blah, it would improve. However I want an explanatio...

Opinions needed

Opinions needed I'm in my 30s. I've been stuttering as long as I can remember. My mother actually swears that I started speech therapy in early elementary school because I pronounced my "R" sounds l...