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I work as a machinist where I gotta interact with people in a everyday basis but I like to have a script already set when people ask me certain questions but different operations or things that needed...

it happens to me specially while speaking out loud in class. what helps me is breathing, even between words, talking slowly like slow pace ( i think talking slow is better than stuttering) and tapping...

What kind of jobs are we looking at for people that have a terrible stutter?

What kind of jobs are we looking at for people that have a terrible stutter? What kind of jobs suit a person with a terrible stutter? I know call centers are a no-no, but there has to be something out...

Props to Joe

Props to Joe Regardless of your political views…Joe Biden, who has a stammer, at 80+ just gave a speech on the world stage. I honestly don't know if I could give a 5min all-eyes-on speech to friends ...

Do I have a lisp?

Do I have a lisp? I have suffered from a sever stammer from age 7 to 18. But I afraid that I started to observe different impediments in my speech more I listen to it. I can't roll my R's (which is no...

Our every interaction is like looking at my younger self but I still find that I do not know what the “right” thing to do is!

Our every interaction is like looking at my younger self but I still find that I do not know what the “right” thing to do is! For context: I am 16 and my school makes me volunteer every week. My volun...

I block on vowels mostly. E and A. Really weird. When I was a kid it was S's I just avoid certain words even if it sounds funny....

I just found this group

I just found this group I have been alone in dealing with this for my entire life, as I'm sure most have. I'm 37 and have been stuttering for as long as I can remember. I've never met another person t...

I feel like that from time to time. When I do though, I try to remind myself that's mainly my own brain telling me that. Sure it may be harder for us, but it's doable nonetheless....

How do I make my mother understand that I do not stutter voluntarily

How do I make my mother understand that I do not stutter voluntarily Hi as the title says. For context I (24F) stutter since I began to talk, but now I manage to mask it so it's only light stutter unl...

Some days I do, some days I don’t. At this stage of my life, I have more days where I feel content in my career, able to function effectively and with pride It was not always the case I must add, bu...

Yes, I did fully recover 5 years ago but minor blocks appeared 8 months ago. My family says my speech is as fluent as any other person but I realize the little signs that I tend to word substitute aga...

Does anybody feel like their professional development is hindered by stuttering?

Does anybody feel like their professional development is hindered by stuttering? So I have mild apraxia of speech, some days are better than others but I do ok in a casual setting. I feel like my prof...

Great! Love your strategy. Is genius. You accept the fact that you can´t (at least for now) stutter proudly so you manage your options. I can see how it works and why it reduces your anxiety. There...

Definitely not. I'm the kind of person who will cut every possible corner in the process of getting a job done....

Reminds me of a story Stuttering John told about meeting a young guy who stuttered. The guy liked this girl, wanted to ask her out, but was really nervous about stuttering on their first date. John re...

Yeah avoidance behavior is never recommended. What OP is doing is reinforcing their fear of stuttering. The only way to get over a fear is to go through it....

Basically this. The stole the words out of my mouth. The more you think about it the worse it gets. Still, I believe it's all about controlling your emotions and fear. Meditations, learning how to bre...

why does my stutter instantly get 10x worse when talking to a retail or food service worker?

why does my stutter instantly get 10x worse when talking to a retail or food service worker? its barely an issue in my normal life, but the moment i talk to a retail or food service employee im gettin...

The conclusion is that Lee Lovett is full of crap. His theory about the cause of stuttering is absolutely dumb and his techniques only work for a select of people...