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commentr/StutterMar 2, 2025
7 points

This was heart-breaking to read, please know that we are out here for you ❤️It can feel like you are the only one, because you may not know many others who stutter, but trust me there are tons of us w...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
postr/StutterMar 2, 2025
47 points

I can’t do that because of my stutter…

I can’t do that because of my stutter… Well what can I do?… survive. I can’t work because of my stutter. I can’t make money because of my stutter I can’t trust people because I trusted the wrong pe...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerDating & Romance+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
1 points

Bro I know EXACTLY how you feel. 30 male and I've had a stutter ever since I could remember. I've been battling depression and suicidal thoughts since I was 19. It all started after I dropped out of c...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High DistressDating & Romance
postr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
23 points

I hate my mother…

I hate my mother… I don’t expect any judgment here, but I need to rant. I’m a man in my early thirties, and I know exactly how I feel. I’ve carried this pain for years and I just want to express it. ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
10 points

Stutter so bad to the point I want to go mute

Stutter so bad to the point I want to go mute Hi, I’m 20 and have a pretty severe stutter. I work in the horse training industry. I got a call today from a ranch looking to hire me. I declined the pho...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2025
3 points

I’ve been stuttering since the age of 4, now 78f. I wouldn’t have survived without psychological support. It allowed me to have a relatively pleasant life although we both know how frustrating and lif...

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Trauma & PsychologicalValidation & EmpathySadness & Hopelessness+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2025
1 points

I'm in school right now but my stutter affects everything but most significantly my grades and social life. Having a stutter causes me to be sad at times which leads me to having a bad mental health W...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2025
2 points

The thing I hate the most about good days is that once my good days are over, I would go back to my severe stuttering self and I would feel so devastated. It feels like my happiness got snatched away ...

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Severity & FluctuationSadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
postr/StutterFeb 25, 2025
29 points

Compounding affects - I can’t cope. 32 male. Been on the edge for years.

Compounding affects - I can’t cope. 32 male. Been on the edge for years. Onflow affects are so bad I can’t cope. Everyone’s given up on me. Stuttering has destroyed my mental health. ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2025
1 points

Stutter shaping your identity

Stutter shaping your identity Hi, does anyone feel that there stutter has significantly shaped part of there identity. People who have had it young, do you feel you lead a fulfilling life without bei...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2025
2 points

Stutters will go to heaven .cause they are already living in hell ....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
0 points

I was depressed because of being cursed with stuttering not that long ago, hating my speech, my voice and myself. But now I've mostly accepted it, it's part of me and I'm trying to improve myself an...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Sadness & HopelessnessAcceptance & PrideMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2025
4 points

Hey man. Please, please don't think about ending it all. I know it gets rough, incredibly rough. But ending it is no good for you and for your loved ones. I've also been there. I'm a stutterer too, ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2025
5 points

Hey, now that you’re 21, how about looking into psychological treatment again? Since you’re an adult now any psychologist will keep your information safe. As someone who stuttered severely during chi...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Sadness & HopelessnessSeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2025
5 points

idk what to do with my stuttering anymore im lost

idk what to do with my stuttering anymore im lost I'm a 21-year-old male from Algeria, and I've been stuttering since I was four years old. I've had a challenging life, both in school and outside of ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
17 points

I don’t want fluency on my deathbed

I don’t want fluency on my deathbed Sorry for the negative post but I don’t want fluency on my deathbed. I don’t want friends because they had pity on me. I just want to connect with people like every...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
1 points

Ik everyone around me understands my struggle or they try to, but still there is this void which doesn't get filled by anyone's empathy. I don't want anyone's sympathy. I am just so fed up with all th...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High DistressQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
6 points

I resonate with everything being said here and I don’t know how to feel about that. On one hand I’m grateful to not feel so alone. But on the other hand it’s like I’m saying “Hey look! They’re bleedin...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2025
2 points

Yeah… I mean it’s such a demoralizing conversation. I’m not comfortable talking to anyone at this point, especially with my stutter, I honestly feel like the world is better off if I STFU 😂...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterFeb 10, 2025
5 points

Recent mental strain of my stutter

Recent mental strain of my stutter I’m not fully sure why but very recently (only the last couple-few months) my stutter has been on my mind and taunting me for large amounts of my day a lot more than...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness