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postr/StutterJun 10, 2025
3 points

I noticed I stutter when saying "I" sometimes

I noticed I stutter when saying "I" sometimes From using speech to text transcription I have noticed that apparently I stutter when saying "I" a lot and sometimes "and". I had no idea I did this or fo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2025
1 points

I am in my btech and about to sit in placements.. back before joining college I was shortlisted for SSB three times but I could not make it becoz of my stammer at that time .. even though before any m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2025
1 points

I totally get it I hate phone calls too It's just not fair like why do I have to stutter ☹️...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterJun 7, 2025
17 points

Destroying Negative Beliefs

Destroying Negative Beliefs Hey friends, my name is Viktor, I conquered my stutter after 2 years of work. I am not cured, I still mildly stutter, but no longer consider it a problem. I make [YouTube ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionMindset shift+3 more
postr/StutterJun 7, 2025
2 points

How I destroyed my negative beliefs

How I destroyed my negative beliefs Hello friend, my name is Viktor and I conquered stuttering in the span of 2 years (I am not cured, stutter very mildly now , no longer think stuttering is a proble...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionMindset shift+3 more
postr/StutterJun 4, 2025
3 points

Stutter on certain words

Stutter on certain words Hey guys, I sometimes speak fluently without stuttering when my confidence is high but there are few words that I stutter 9/10 times, like any word that starts with “pr”, exam...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
postr/StutterJun 4, 2025
7 points

Having a stutter can be funny sometimes

Having a stutter can be funny sometimes Stuttering most of the time is INCREDIBLY annoying and honestly the worst, but it can make for some funny situations. Like many people who stutter I cannot sa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesHumor & Community ToneAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2025
6 points

Glad to see a fellow brother here :) I went to a party this Saturday night with my husband and my brother in law. I was so uncomfortable and 3 people came to talk to me just for asking my name and si...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & BelongingShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2025
3 points

No the only exception is names i will forget someone name on first interaction because im so focused on not stuttering on mine. But usually i absorb the entire conversation and it stays for an unhealt...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2025
6 points

You sound similar to me. Mines very anxiety or tension driven so lack of sleep and stress greatly affect my stutter. I think speech therapy has too individual results to give a clear answer. I tried ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2025
1 points

I'm so sorry. I'm in the exact same situation. What I do, is I preface it with "My name is X" or "I'm X". This generally works for me. I can't say X directly in many situations....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2025
2 points

Sorry this happened to you I also have stutter blocks when it comes to my name next time just try presenting your i.d. Name tag works good too I also just spell my name out that helps...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2025
3 points

I did have to develop a "solution" for this as my name is my biggest stuttering trigger and has been most of my life (I'm 41). It doesn't happen always but when it does, it seriously just won't come o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
5 points

Happens to me too several times. I visited a hotel but couldnt tell my name at the reception. So embarrassing at times...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterMay 31, 2025
57 points

I was asked my name by a cop and I literally couldn't say it

I was asked my name by a cop and I literally couldn't say it So this just happened and I still feel embarrassed as hell. A cop stopped me nothing serious, just a routine thing, and asked for my name. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
7 points

I would have loved to have had a teacher that actually cared enough even to ask this question. Remember that stuttering is very fickle and this young person is still trying to navigate/understand wh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
1 points

I feel this. I’m a 42M and also a (mostly covert) stutterer who severely blocks on my name EVERY SINGLE TIME. If I know I have a situation where I have to introduce myself, I lie awake worrying about ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
1 points

It's about to be 6 months for me since i graduated and I also do not have a job, I have not even been called up for any interview despite applying for more than 30 at this point. I also have a stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
1 points

I know this response is a bit late but i am also in the same boat. I finished university a few months ago and I do not yet have a job, I also have a stutter that ranges from mild to severe depending o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
3 points

I'm 17 and I'm starting university this year, haha. I'm nervous, to be honest, because I've been avoiding friends for years just so I don't have to talk to anyone. The only thing I've set out to do is...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more