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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

Once you really get in your head about not being able to say a certain word, I think desperately trying to force it out can be exactly the wrong approach. Have you tried 'stuttering on purpose'? Go t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

Hi I am also a person who stammers. I am originally from the Uk but living in the US as of right now. I am interested in moving back to do nursing in the UK and I'd love to get your insight on nursing...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
0 points

I never said I wanted to stop his stuttering. I asked for insight into the mindset of a stutter w.r.t to something but I wanted to know if my response to ho, was helpful or not to him. Y’all truly nit...

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Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

I exactly this. I have found that once my anxiety is under control, then so is my stutter. This is why practicing mindfulness is so important, so it directly translates into being more calm and more i...

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Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

I have never made use of a speech therapist. I would not describe my stutter as severe. But it’s present enough for me to notice it. So thanks for sharing these strategies. I’m hoping to make use of s...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
19 points

Damn… people can be so cruel and careless sometimes...

commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

I know that feeling. Being in a constant state of anxiety... it's hell....

commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
13 points

What a beautiful thing to say! I’ve had a similar experience at my workplace - I have to do a lot of communicating over two-way radio and have been told I have one of the clearest voices. Always a sho...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
33 points

Two unique cases for me: Going to get off a train and some lady caught me off guard, I stuttered and she asked if she should go get someone to help me get off the train.. I was quite clearly fine and...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentListener Reactions
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
35 points

Being told by a highly experienced corporate sales professional that I was one of the most effective communicators he's ever worked with. He was being 100% sincere. He said my stutter was a big part o...

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Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJan 21, 2026
28 points

What’s the weirdest reaction to your stutter that you’ve received?

What’s the weirdest reaction to your stutter that you’ve received? I’d say my top 2 weirdest reactions have been: 1) when I was in primary school my teacher borrowed a microphone pack from the theatr...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

nope. just because you don't stutter alone doesn't mean your stutter is just anxiety. not stuttering alone is very common for stutterers. social anxiety often worsens stuttering, but it does not cause...

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Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
0 points

yes, some children stop stuttering. that's not unheard of, and can happen with or without therapy. but "because it improved after we changed X, X caused it" is a post hoc fallacy. did psychological fa...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

Why title in English and text in Hindi (or whatever)?...

commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

I had another example: I was about to have a conversation, and I thought about who I was actually afraid of, and it improved my speech....

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Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

>I dont care about studies and science in the case of stuttering because science and research needs funding and funding will not be given anytime soon to psychological approaches to stuttering this i...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

I have stutter and I now I am a medical graduate. It was not easy and smooth.But it was manageable. Don't get demotivated pf your dream. I even passed IELTS speaking.At school I had 4.5 for that secti...

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postr/StutterJan 21, 2026
7 points

Some people are allowed to say such a nonsense and everybody tolerates it

Some people are allowed to say such a nonsense and everybody tolerates it So , sometimes people are dumb and are allowed to say unbelievable things. It might sound narcissistic but Why I need to stay...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

I was like you. I used to have extreme stuttering. I used to stutter while saying PRESENT as well. I still stutter but i have managed to reduce it by a big margin. Before trying any of the methods/way...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

thank you dude i hate the misinformation too...