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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
3 points

This! Should be on top/pinned. I came to identical conclusion in my adult years, by stuttering from early age. Stutter person have struggles with talking, so he avoid it, then avoid social interaction...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionLoneliness & IsolationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

Challanges you wrote and your opinion problems should be more talked about here. This is the negative things that were and is in my head and dealing with it daily. Discrimination as stuttering perso...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
8 points

Honeslty as someone in a similar position the only thing you can really do is just do it. If you feel the anxiety is too much I’d disclose that you have a speech impediment and it may take you a littl...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
5 points

i try to let them know and be upfront right off the bat bc i hate the confused looks on peoples faces tbh. if i met them through a dating app or smth i bring it up in the texts before the first date b...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 28, 2024
14 points

How did you guys get jobs with a stutter after interviews?

How did you guys get jobs with a stutter after interviews? I’m 20F. I have a 15 minute phone interview tomorrow morning for an internship. My stutter always bothered me but it wasn’t something that RE...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

During a conversation I’ve tried hard to retain my confidence after stuttering but anxiety creeps in and conversation goes downhill especially in situations I’m not comfortable in. How did you develop...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

During a conversation I’ve tried hard to retain my confidence after stuttering but anxiety creeps in and conversation goes downhill especially in situations I’m not comfortable in. How did you develop...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
4 points

I generally start the conversation confidently then after each block my confidence starts to lose and conversation starts becoming awkward. After that the girl I guess starts to feel uncomfortable. So...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
postr/StutterMemesJan 28, 2024
9 points

So a lady asks her lady friend,

So a lady asks her lady friend, "how did you meet your husband" "Well, I'm a pharmacist and he came in the store asking for XXXXXXXL condoms......but I didn't realize until after we got married that ...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterJan 28, 2024
33 points

Dating with a stutter

Dating with a stutter I’m struggling to find a girlfriend. During initial interactions girls finds out that I stutter so they find me underconfident and they run away. People who found their other hal...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

it’s pretty individual based in my opinion, but my personal anecdote is that people who stutter are pretty good observers of their environment and the self, so when you take a substance like shrooms i...

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Psychedelics & MicrodosingAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
1 points

Try not saying and trying to say anything the first second she calls your name. Look her way n finally say “here”. Don’t worry to much about it tho cuz I feel like worrying ab your stutter makes it wo...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 27, 2024
3 points

Anybody have experience with psylacybin mushrooms possibly helping stuttering?

Anybody have experience with psylacybin mushrooms possibly helping stuttering? I've been listening to this guy Paul Stamets videos and reading his articles, he's been experimenting with shooms for alm...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
1 points

It sucks, life changed from youngest age, kids at school can laugh, social anxiety around corner. As someone suggested go asap try this program, even if Im skeptical to magical cure with very high pri...

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postr/StutterJan 26, 2024
11 points

Job Interviews

Job Interviews How do you ease anxiety before job interviews? I feel like I think about potentially stuttering or having a big block sm that I ruin the process for myself before....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
2 points

" Anyway, non-stutterers simply immediately move the speech muscles without relying on anything.. likely because they don't see the need to do so .." Interestingly, I see non-stutterers also tend to ...

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Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 26, 2024
5 points

Independent / Solo Travel

Independent / Solo Travel How do you go about hyping yourself up/ preparing to travel solo, especially internationally? One of my more long-term goals in speech therapy is to feel comfortable enough ...

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Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJan 25, 2024
5 points

Dealing with Blocks on Call

Dealing with Blocks on Call Hey everyone. I have realized that I have very bad phone anxiety and every time I pick up the phone there’s a big block before I say Hello. Is there any techniques that hav...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
2 points

Nervousness is a big problem in family events. Try to be around people you know. I don’t want you to take any drugs or anything. Just be yourself and don’t care about stuttering....

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
2 points

Yeah that’s what I’m worried about lol. My mom said she wouldn’t wanna do it because most doctors are asses....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation