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postr/StutterNov 25, 2025
34 points

Everything feels like a humiliation ritual

Everything feels like a humiliation ritual I had an interview today. I would say it went well except for one of the interviewers trying not to laugh at me because of my stutter. I've been trying not t...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
3 points

Saying your name in a professional setting and not being able to. Thinking about it constantly. Avoiding conferences and the start of training sessions. Trying to get through every day with constant m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
4 points

A situation where I consistently stutter and block the most like the WiFi has gone out to my brain is when there’s a problem with my food at a restaurant. Getting the worker’s attention and trying to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
postr/StutterNov 25, 2025
5 points

Is there anyone a practicing psychiatrist, clinical psychologist or psychotherapist?

Is there anyone a practicing psychiatrist, clinical psychologist or psychotherapist? I'd like a career in those fields but my stutter is pretty severe so I don't know if it would be realistic....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
2 points

I sutter from birth, I never have girlfriend due to this, I received lots of apportunity but due to stuttering problem, someone got these opportunity.i remain same job position, and new employee get...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDating & Romance
postr/StutterNov 24, 2025
5 points

Is anyone here a psychiatrist or clinical psychologist that does psychotherapy?

Is anyone here a psychiatrist or clinical psychologist that does psychotherapy? I just don't know how realistic it is to have a pretty severe stutter and go into psychotherapy wether as a doctor or ps...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
2 points

It’s almost as if I wrote this post. Im literally in the same situation as you. I’m 25F and I’ve had multiple interviews this week, both for work and grad school. When I prep for interviews, I almos...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
1 points

I also quit my job because of the stutter. You are not alone....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2025
3 points

It happened a lot with me initially, I didn't go for job a long time, now it's okay sometimes I stutter during a job interview. Initially you can start alone in front of the mirror, keeping a check...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalMindfulness & BreathingEmployment & Career
postr/StutterNov 23, 2025
13 points

Stuttering, even during practice interviews

Stuttering, even during practice interviews I (25F) was born with a stutter and I have been dealing with this challenge for all my life. I’ve gotten speech therapy since I was a child and I still use ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
postr/StutterNov 23, 2025
6 points

Wanting to be an actor and giving up

Wanting to be an actor and giving up I'm 25, since the age of 9 I wanted to be a professional actor. Thing is I have a severe stutter blocks and all. I manage to control my stutter when I act. I a...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2025
1 points

Work with a speech therapist if you can. That may be the most helpful thing. Secondarily, you should try to figure out what are the triggering conditions - certain syllables, certain scenarios (public...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2025
3 points

I sold furniture for 7 years. I had some real struggles at times. Hard to initiate conversations with some customers at times too. Lots of anxiety. Glad I had a name tag on because saying my name is ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterNov 21, 2025
3 points

Any sales persons/enterprenuers?

Any sales persons/enterprenuers? Are any of you guys sales persons/enterprenuers? How are you doing in terms of communication and selling. ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2025
3 points

Did we just become best friends??! Honestly, now I’m in my 30s I’m starting to approach life like I don’t give a f anymore and if people want to make fun of something I can’t control, then it speaks ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Mindset shiftHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2025
2 points

Network network network. I know several successful trial attorneys who have stuttered openly in the courtroom. Disclosure of stuttering might help if he knows he's going to stutter. Though I also kn...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerAccess & Rights+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2025
1 points

I disagree completely. I am a moderate-severe stutterer and literally talk for a living. Don’t let stuttering hold you back....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2025
5 points

Bro I have stuttering level 7 and I worked in army 15 years.Folow your dreams...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterNov 20, 2025
2 points

Stuttering and Military

Stuttering and Military I'm in AFROTC, and I'm wanting to commission as an AF officer when I graduate, but I do have a stutter. It's not horrible, but it does get bad especially during more intense si...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2025
3 points

Harder for me personally. Job seeking etc. talking on the phone. Had to make around 8 calls yesterday just to get my prescription called in before people finally understood me...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerQuality of Life