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My freedom of speech. I will not be silenced and I was confirmed unsolicited messages shall be a new rule when my post indicated nothing for him to advertise his services to me when I told him I’m hap...

I find this post very hurtful to read. People have their own opinions on stuttering and different techniques etc help everyone differently. There is really no need to be posting up hurtful things abou...

Update on my waitress interview

Update on my waitress interview Thank you to those who boosted my confidence to just let the manager know I stutter that if he’s going to make a huge deal about it and not see that I can still be comp...

I completely understand a million percent! I was you. When I stuttered in front of somebody I thought about it literally all day. I’d be lying if I said I’m NEVER impacted by my speech. After so many...

Again, you yet again are twisting my words. He helped you, great, but did I or others ask for his help? Did I tell him to tell me I’m the problem? You can’t say “Nothing wrong with stuttering” but the...

To people who have controlled/eliminated their stutter: what was the biggest mental roadblock between you and fluency?

To people who have controlled/eliminated their stutter: what was the biggest mental roadblock between you and fluency? ...

You use the word “force.” Can you please define force? A little aggressive no? In full transparency, his messages slid through my dms and I’m so glad it did. Time after time I went to slps with no ...

Many times, being an SLP doesn't really mean anything in practice, e.g. I went to the one of the best SLPs in my country as a teen (she coached professionals and media personalities, wrote numerous pu...

Of course I’m going to be angry when so-called coaches force their help onto people who never asked for it slithering into their inboxes as if we’re objects that need “fixing” and financially exploits...

Stop using my post to twist my words when I clearly stated that if you want to fix your speech, go for it, your speech is your speech, but nobody should force their help onto people who never asked fo...

Hi Mattia I've stuttered since I was 7 (43 year old male). I've taken the following medications in the past to try and relieve my stuttering (not all at the same time!): Rivotril, Zyprexa, Lyrica, Lo...

Sometimes I do, but just don't talk. Or just utter phrases I know I won't block too badly on. As a rule of thumb though, if you can stutter less than 10% of your words and don't do it too badly, no on...

They had no effect on me either. I have been on sertraline for almost 3 years, mainly for depression and anxiety...

Hi Mattia, Unfortunately I have yet to find any success with the dopamine antagonists I have been prescribed over the past few years. One of them also made me gain some weight. I am familiar with Dr...

I want to go to a physiatrist and take dopamine antagonist medications. Do you have experience to share? 💊📝

I want to go to a physiatrist and take dopamine antagonist medications. Do you have experience to share? 💊📝 Hello everybody, this is Mattia. I'm 33 and I stutter since childhood. I have a moderate s...

Apprehensive about getting my first job, any advice?

Apprehensive about getting my first job, any advice? So over the summer, I want to get my first job (retail), but I am concerned about the company not hiring me because I stutter a lot with people I d...

How has/have your work experiences been with a stutter?

How has/have your work experiences been with a stutter? I start my first ever job tomorrow, and I am very nervous about how my stutter will interfere. It’s as a parking lot attendant at a fine arts mu...

What's the right words to disclose I have a stutter to the work manager?

What's the right words to disclose I have a stutter to the work manager? Hi all! So for a long time, I've always wanted to do far more to put myself out there even if I do have a stutter. With my exce...

I’m starting a job tomorrow and I’m so scared...HELP

I’m starting a job tomorrow and I’m so scared...HELP So I’m 17M and have social anxiety and a stutter. I’m so scared to start and idk why. Any tips to help calm me down a bit??...

I have a simple solution for this kind of situations: just pre-write your important information (phone number, email...) in your notes app on your smartphone (or just write them somewhere) and show th...