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postr/StutterMar 1, 2019
32 points

Stutter gal pals needed 🌸

Stutter gal pals needed 🌸 Hello all, I’m Taylor a 21 year old girl that has a stutter. I’m going through a tough season in my life where my stutter is impacting me more than usual. I’m beyond gratefu...

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Personal StoriesValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterMar 1, 2019
35 points

presentation (a success!)

presentation (a success!) I did an oral presentation on one of the key themes of a novel that I studied. I prepared the night before, trying to avoid any blocks and stutters by changing my words and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2019
2 points

Support groups like this one. It’s very reassuring to know there are other people out there who stutter. However, reassuring doesn’t always mean happiness. For happiness, I like to get away from the w...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2019
1 points

Your not alone man, stuttering can be horrible but I feel like we’re our worst enemies sometimes. Screw what others think (or what we think they think of us) and pursue what makes you happy. I know th...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2019
1 points

Regardless of your needlessly edgy response, you mean to tell me you've never once empathized or been inspired by a fictional character? ...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2019
6 points

I like the way you phrased all of that, it sounded very professional. I’ll definitely try and use that in the future. ...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2019
1 points

>with having stutter I can't even find a girl There are stutterers who are in relationships. :) - >all girls love only confident guys That's not true. We all have varying preferences. :) - ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2019
3 points

I recommend attending a stuttering support group. I’ve went to my first one a few days ago and it helped ...

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Advice RequestsValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2019
1 points

Could be a good idea for me to meet more people like me. I've always felt isolated and alone because of my speech. I'll take a look into groups in my area. Thank you....

Social & RelationshipsCommunity & Support
Friendships & BelongingValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2019
1 points

I went to a support group a couple nights ago and meeting other stutterers for the first time brought a bit of confident back into me. I recommend it...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2019
3 points

Deja vu for me big time - the NSF books I got 25 years ago exposed my stuttering to the light for the first time in my life. No longer was it a secret I struggled against - I found it so helpful to re...

Community & Support
Personal StoriesValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterFeb 21, 2019
74 points

Just got this book in the mail, I heard it was a great book for stutterers. I just skimmed it and I felt so emotional. My stutter has been a taboo topic my whole life, I can’t wait to start this book.

Just got this book in the mail, I heard it was a great book for stutterers. I just skimmed it and I felt so emotional. My stutter has been a taboo topic my whole life, I can’t wait to start this book....

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2019
2 points

Thanks. yes. We're not alone. I wish "Reddit" had been around in 1976. :-). The first time I met someone who stuttered was huge. Just knowing that there was someone who had my problem lifted m...

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2019
1 points

Thanks for your kind words :-) . This is the first time I have reached out to a group of people that stutter. It feels good. Feeling gratitude is a powerful. Sounds like you're doing great! ...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
2 points

Thanks for the reply, I feel like this is the kinda thing I need. Talking to a group of people who don’t stutter just makes me stutter more, I feel like if I was talking to other people who stutter it...

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Validation & EmpathyFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
19 points

My confident improved slightly

My confident improved slightly Last night I went to a stuttering support group for 2 hours. Since meeting others with stutters like myself or even more severe made me realize I’m not alone. I never me...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
1 points

Your story made me cry. I’m a 23 year old woman who’s trying to get through life with a moderate to heavy stutter. Your story and what you went through really inspired me. If you can make it through t...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyPersonal StoriesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
1 points

Beautiful story. It has made me feel a lot better about my own stutter and to read how much you've accomplished in your life is great. Thank you for posting this!...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyPersonal StoriesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
1 points

Thank you I completely agree, I’ll be able to understand her better than a parent who hasn’t dealt with it. ...

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
1 points

Damn.. thank you for putting the time into putting this post together for us. Felt this on a very deep level ...

Community & Support
Personal StoriesValidation & Empathy