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commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
2 points

My son started stuttering at age 3. He was and still is outgoing (he's 8 now) It is not a confidence thing. Completely ridiculous...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
2 points

Ignorant people like this should just be ignored. I’ve had numerous circumstances where I’ve felt like a million bucks and confident… And guess what? I have still stuttered....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
2 points

I don’t stutter when asking people out but once I talk with one coworker I stutter so much I shut my mouth until the shift is over...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
3 points

My son stutters so much worse with me and his mom than he does his friends. He's 8...

Parent & CaregiverAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Early Concern & OnsetOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
15 points

I feel the same way. Our brain seems to subconsciously exert more effort to avoid stuttering when we’re talking to strangers who might judge us, compared to when we’re with friends and family where we...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
1 points

I feel the same way. Our brain seems to subconsciously exert more effort to avoid stuttering when we’re talking to strangers who might judge us, compared to when we’re with friends and family where w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
3 points

To be fair, that's not a bad suggestion. My stutter mainly prevents me from saying specific words such as my name, or words beginning with certain letters and that's where the panic begins to set in. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
1 points

Yeah it released the pressure.  Initially while talking I stowing like crazy,  and then little by little I goes eased into a zone of comfort.  ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
4 points

Anxiety might still be the core reason of having a stutter. When you stutter alone it (might) be because your stutter is already "wired" into your brain, as in that is the only way you know how to ta...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
2 points

Practice, practice, practice. The more you practice you will gain confidence which in turn will help with fluency. Try not to stay in comfortable situations forever as you won’t be challenging the anx...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 2, 2024
4 points

Stuttering in the Workplace

Stuttering in the Workplace Hi, I've suffered from a stutter all my life. I say "suffered" because my whole life (34) I've hidden away, kept quiet, and refrained from joining social interactions to t...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
3 points

Not beat up a bully but standing up to one. During a speech presentation in high school, i was stuttering throughout the whole thing, these guys upfront just kept laughing, trying to hide it from the ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
2 points

I was once offered medication for my "stuttering anxiety." And worst of all is that I told them that's not how it works, but they wouldn't believe me....

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Harmful Med OutcomesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
6 points

Yeah 99% of people don't know shit about stuttering. I'll have these bums that have been through way less than me in life with less credentials always start undermining me & won't give me respect beca...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
5 points

Confidence matters yes but like only 30%. People can't understand that and we can't blame them because they don't go through what we go through :)...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
3 points

Anxiety disorders are a clusterfuck in themselves, and there is no consensus nor discovered solutions in how to control the automatic mental and physiological processes in anxiety disorders. Stutteri...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
7 points

I think the following quote shows authors limited experience dealing with people who stutter. “it is proposed that stuttering, currently classified as communication disorder, shares many important co...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Anxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & BrainEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
7 points

I’ve had countless dates throughout the years and seem to handle them pretty well but even a coffee date gives me anxiety. The problem being the only thing to do on a coffee date is speak, which we ca...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 2, 2024
10 points

Is your stuttering psychological or anxiety-based: research "Is stuttering a case of anxiety disorders?"

Is your stuttering psychological or anxiety-based: research "Is stuttering a case of anxiety disorders?" Take a quick look at: [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322771968\_Is\_stuttering\_a\_c...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2024
2 points

I wrote the following in response to the logical sequence of the linear P&A Model a few days ago: This is a citation from the article published by the authors: "The P&A model is shown in Fig. 1. Thi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment