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First of all, Thank You for your service . Second, I applied in high school and was denied (even though everyone told me I was slow, stupid and had mental retardation because of my stutter). I joine...

I think a stutter is not seen as a disability, because it is kind of psychological. There is nothing physically or mentally wrong with us stutterers. For example, people stutter even when they never s...

I am going to get my first ever job (probably in fast food or retail) in the summer break after junior year of high school, but I stutter. Do these kinds of jobs hire anybody, even people who give a dismal speaking performance at the interview?

I am going to get my first ever job (probably in fast food or retail) in the summer break after junior year of high school, but I stutter. Do these kinds of jobs hire anybody, even people who give a d...

As far as know here in the UK a stammer is not regarded as a disability, even though I totally think it should, it effects my everyday life, and not for the better! I have always gone for dead end ...

Jobs? Disability?

Jobs? Disability? 29/M Have any of you gotten disability benefits for your stutter if it impedes you from working most jobs? I tried to get SSDI years ago, but that didn't work. It was not only for my...

Most of your tips works for me too . But most of the time I forgot or unable to apply . - I'm good at phone call ( most of the time ) - in person comunication is good but not in public or with profess...

I’ve been a bartender and a cashier at a burger place. When I tell you cheese and 12 we’re the only things I stuttered on and I stuttered bad on those words. Which was most of my vocab. What kind of c...

I havent worked exactly as a waitress, but I have worked for a good time (about two years total, in different places) in customer service on the phone in two languages. When I attended in my second la...

Hi! I stutter and work as a waitress, it can be rewarding but it can be difficult. I get a lot of ignorant comments, but I always tell the table that I stutter if they say something about it. I’ve bee...

Any of you have experience working as a waiter/bartender?

Any of you have experience working as a waiter/bartender? My stuttering isn’t that bad. I can speak normally but you’ll definitely notice some type of speech impediment when i talk cause i get around ...

This actually gave me some inspiration. I am a sophomore in high school I want to get a job to save up for a car and help my mom out and the thought of having a job were I have to speak to people all ...

Don’t let the stutter stop you, I’m proud on myself

Don’t let the stutter stop you, I’m proud on myself So i’m 23 years old and I wanted to share with you about myself I have stutter since ever, some bad times and some better times along the way but th...

Majorly Down & Depressed

Majorly Down & Depressed Sorry for such a negative first post but I feel so down due to my stammering at the moment. I am able to hide it fairly well in day to day life but there are days when it'...

I recently graduated in IT Network & Security and seems to have hard time getting a job and I thought it could be because of my stuttering. I try not to let it keep me down from achieving what I ...

You'll get through this phase and it'll get better where you will be able to say whatever you want without holding back. I had my isolation phase towards the end of college. I had about six months to...

What does confidence with a stutter look like?

What does confidence with a stutter look like? I’m learning to be confident even if I don’t feel like I am. I’m 18 with a stutter and yesterday at my work I needed to say a word I couldn’t say over th...

I find stuttering at work hard too :/ sorry that you go through it as well. Perhaps think of it as a learning experience? Like “I’m getting paid to practice speaking in the professional world!” haha...

Sorry I first replied on the wrong account lol. What I was saying was, you're totally right. In a lot of situations it really is just people in passing, and they aren't concerned with our stuttering....

Yes. Completely normal. I work in sales and I only say my name after the company's name. It works better even though it should be the other way around....

I was a part of that 25%, didn't get to experience being 18(currently 21). One of my main reasons was my stutter/block, struggled with it on and off since I was a kid. My other reasons were also famil...