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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

You have no idea how many cappuccinos I've had in my life when I really wanted a latte...

commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
0 points

again, you're refusing to engage with the claim you made. currently, you're merging these questions: 1) what causes stuttering? 2) what helps people cope or function? 3) what should people be allowe...

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

hey girl, i know it can be hard. I was there too and in the beginning i was scared as to how i would say my name without stuttering. And please please dont think you’re alone in this😭 whatever you’re...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesValidation & EmpathyHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
0 points

Thats still not the point Our goal is in an under researched and under studied disorder to be able to see what works and what not Its like someone that started a diet where he ate a special harmless ...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Advice OfferedFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
5 points

That's why I stay far away from *those* types....

commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
6 points

One time I was asked if I was character acting. Like if I was method acting for a role. It was at an entertainment mixer, so I get it. But damn that was weird....

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
4 points

He already knows. I stutter and I rarely communicate to people that I stutter. Even though I’m 100% aware of it....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
7 points

I wouldn’t bother telling him. It might embarrass him. I may be hyper aware, but I believe I have a cluttering/stuttering disorder and it’s effing humiliating when someone says anything about it, espe...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
4 points

I'm so sorry that happens to you. On a complete side note, I love your username....

commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
10 points

I've had an exorcism performed on me. I was doing a clinical rotation in college when I was paired with a preceptor who was very vocal about her religion. I mean within 5 minutes of meeting her, she i...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
0 points

this is goalpost shifting. i responded directly to things you said. you made a casual claim of most of stuttering being psychological. you were wrong. your claim isn't supported by any evidence. CBT a...

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
0 points

it doesn't seem like you even read my comment before replying. you haven't actually engaged with my claims. i never denied your experience in any way. you said your son's stuttering was "totally psych...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
5 points

let him finish, and then you can ask specific clarifying questions if you don't understand something he said. that's just part of two way communication. same as everybody. the only time you may have ...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesListener Reactions
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
3 points

I went through Basic Training (Army term for boot camp) in 2013. The Drill Sergeants were hard on me. Some laughed, made me say certain stuff they knew caused the stutter, etc. That said, not all of t...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
0 points

While waiting for funding for scientific research towards stuttering ( which will come in decades , very slowly , very biased and very incrementally) I will focus on what works practically and for mos...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Medicalization / NeurodiversityEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
11 points

Mine is weird cuz it was rare, but it was a nice experience I used to work at a coffee shop and we had recently switched POS systems. So we had like a technician from the POS company come help up se...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

In boot camp the drill instructors are only concerned with getting you through boot camp. If you’re giving it all you have and do as they say physically and know how to follow orders well, then they’l...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
18 points

usually older people who says "you should speak" even though I just spoke. it's as if they are denying what just happened. or when they hear us having a conversation with others and they approach us t...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentListener Reactions
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

I dont think it has any impact, except when Im avoiding a block I can take a hit and maybe be more successful afterwards...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

Yeah, since I have blocks I usually go for that repetition of M so cashier gets the idea Im not having a seizure....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations