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I read that stuttering doesn't prevent you from working but I feel like it prevents you from even getting hired in the first place. You know i had plenty of experience working retail so i applied for ...

In US, I'm going to say no. You have to prove you can't do ANY job, along with other criteria. You would need a creative lawyer to say the least. Years ago I had a friend who tried and he didn't ge...

Does stuttering apply for social disability benefits??

Does stuttering apply for social disability benefits?? I worked in retail stocking shelves for 5 years but was let go 4 months ago. I had a couple interviews in the past where i stuttered(the hard blo...

In the US where I am, the category of such help would be "personal assistant". I suspect you would need only a little bit of part time help here and there, so this would be affordable. Individuals d...

1. Yes, I'd have to speak in English and that's definitely an issue. 2. Yes my employer knows this issue and they're very supportive. In the 6 months that I've been working there remotely, they allow...

In my experience, trying to speak in a language I am not as comfortable in makes my stutter even worse. What about you? Is this a foreign language situation? Have you discussed your stutter with yo...

Need advise about moving to another country with stutter.

Need advise about moving to another country with stutter. Hello. I have a pretty sever stutter and it has been getting worse in covid as I'm not talking to anyone nowadays. I'm completely dependant on...

I work as a firefighter, and I struggle with speaking on the radio. In normal conversations I rarely stutter anymore, mostly due to growing up and building confidence in myself, and also developing sp...

You mentioned in another comment that your stutter is mild. I think you will be fine. It is true that most people are not too aware of the stuttering disorder. On the other hand, most people also d...

Thank you, mate :) I should have mentioned that my stuttering is usually mild, gets moderate-severe rarely when I have to speak in front of a big audience or any similar situation, so generally I woul...

I completed my masters and was struggling with job finding. Over the last few years, I went through hundreds of job applications and I had to work in disability sector cause it paid well. There are n...

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lost im an engineering student and will probably graduate next year. my classmate, friends and family see me as smart person because i always do well with exams and i havent fail any subject. my famil...

Like most have said, definitely mention it at the beginning of the interview (phone or in person). If you interview with multiple people, tell each one. It may help you stutter less because you are le...

By all means, let them know up front. If you notify them before the interview, I’d still suggest reminding them at the beginning of the interview; this allows you to focus on what you’re saying, and n...

I'm 41 and and healthcare IT contractor, which means typically interviews somewhere 1-2 times a year/travel/meeting new clients. I still stutter but, like most, not quite as bad as it was in my teens/...

Not telling them about your stutter is the worst option. Imagine you dont stutter during the interview, they hire you and then suddenly you cannot say your name anymore. And everybody will feel weird....

I work in a recycling park where People Bring there trash and old stuff and they need to sort it in differznt containers. I need to say where they need to put there stuff and answer questions and all ...

I usually tell them prior the (telephone) interview that I have a stutter, just to let them know. It makes me think about the stutter less and we also avoid the uncomfortable part “Is everything ok?” ...

How to handle job interview??

How to handle job interview?? 1. Should I come clean before the start of the interview that i stutter 2.Or Should I let them figure it out by themselves. I always Tried to hide that i stutter and th...

I'm in the US Coast Guard as a Flight Engineer and work/fly and help the pilot, I have a stutter and I assure you having a stutter would be a very hard thing to have being a pilot especially having to...