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postr/StutterJun 23, 2022
9 points

Am i the ass hole?

Am i the ass hole? hey folks ! so i (19f) and my boyfriend (21m) who stutters have a major conflict. He has been nearing his job interview and he told me that if he can’t communicate he is useless. i ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2022
2 points

Am sorry to hear that pal, although you may have rights and you could fight and get your job back, the question you need to answer is, do you want to do this every working day, I assume 5 days a week ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
3 points

If you're in the US, you may have some ADA protection. Does the company have an HR you can reach out to? Even if you don't want to go back, you should let someone there know how badly you've been trea...

School & Work
Access & RightsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
1 points

The Mcguire Program helped me with my stutter, and confidence on the phones. I got a job as claims handler that meant I regularly had to make and receive calls to clients, third parties and insurance ...

Therapy & ProfessionalSchool & Work
Positive Therapy TechniquesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
1 points

100% agree with most of this. My background is in marketing and sales. And through my experience of door to door sales and public speaking situations I was able to improve my speech. My program is bas...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Advice OfferedEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
2 points

Very well done! Not only did you get the job but you prove that people with a stutter are just as capable! I hope youre enjoying it...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJun 22, 2022
10 points

Hellish 2022

Hellish 2022 Hi guys, its been a rough one. My stutter has went from bearable to awful in the past 6 months (since my 21st, to be exact). I got a job as a manager in a fast food place and I just cant ...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/FlightSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
1 points

If this is for a job, the manager/recruiter has to give the stutter as the reason for rejecting you....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
2 points

Rejected from what? A job, a relationship, a sports league, a night club? In my experience, the rejection was either blatant or impossible to confirm. Since it’s rarely blatant, I try not need to d...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2022
2 points

I’m so sorry bro, I really feel your pain i was planning to join in university of military for officer but like i know cus of my stutter I couldn’t and it was my BIG DREAM, now I’m going to apply in S...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2022
6 points

Thanks alot mate :). My sentiments exactly and yeah I just did my candidacy two months back... god damn they are rough. I wish I met more people in academia with a stutter, though I understand why we ...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2022
3 points

Congratulations. Well deserved, its extremely admirable that you were able to get this job, and not only that but a PhD. That's pretty awesome...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2022
13 points

Congratulations friend!! Hard work pays off and no amount of stutter will get in your way. I defended my master's with a stutter and I know how hard it can be. Truly, you've accomplished something hug...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJun 21, 2022
105 points

just got my dream job despite my stutter

just got my dream job despite my stutter I've had a stutter ever since kindergarten. Even so, I am set to finish my PhD in biomedical engineering in approximately 2 months. It has been one hell of a r...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterJun 20, 2022
7 points

I used to not stutter when I read, only when I talk to people, but now it’s even when I read out aloud.

I used to not stutter when I read, only when I talk to people, but now it’s even when I read out aloud. Nowadays I stutter even when I read out aloud, I feel like my stuttering is getting worse day by...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessEmployment & CareerDating & Romance+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2022
2 points

Same I applied to the RAAF to be a pilot and got knocked back on my Stutter but I get it in that case haha They offered me other roles and said my stutter wouldn't be an issue in any other positions ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2022
5 points

Sorry to hear of your struggles. I can relate to this very much. I once faked having laryngitis and wrote everything down because my speech was so bad. I've been socially inept for long periods of tim...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2022
2 points

Not US. My brother got rejected because of his stutter because it was a part of the medical....

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterJun 20, 2022
9 points

Hey guys i wanna know if someone was in military and I wanted to know what life is like with stuttering in the military

Hey guys i wanna know if someone was in military and I wanted to know what life is like with stuttering in the military ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2022
32 points

“Fucking hell like talking to broken record” I told manager, she laughs. I walk out. I was 17 making rubbish money anyways. Few years go by she’s in my office and I’m interviewing her. She knew she ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & Career