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postr/StutterSep 17, 2016
7 points

Personal conclusions

Personal conclusions Here are some points I think causes stuttering or what can help it: 1) Emphasis is not placed on the right letters when speaking which can lead to misunderstandings or the need o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2016
1 points

No-one. a lot of people know I stutter but I just can't ever seem to be at peace with it enough to fully let my guard down ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterSep 14, 2016
30 points

Old stutterer here who got dramatically better. I want all of you to know that you always have someone to talk to or ask questions or just freakin' vent to. Also, I want you to know that it does get better. Always keep hope alive.

Old stutterer here who got dramatically better. I want all of you to know that you always have someone to talk to or ask questions or just freakin' vent to. Also, I want you to know that it does get b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightValidation & Empathy+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 13, 2016
2 points

RN here, late twenties, lifelong stutterer. I had a lot of the same concerns mentioned in your post and the subsequent comments - people will assume I don't know what I'm talking about, emotionally ch...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
postr/StutterSep 12, 2016
9 points

Any Nurses who stutter in here?

Any Nurses who stutter in here? Hello everyone, I am fairly new to this subreddit, so I just wanted to recount my story to you guys, and maybe solicit a bit of advice lol. I am 23, and I have a stutt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 7, 2016
7 points

Stuttering Getting Worse Recently

Stuttering Getting Worse Recently Dear /r/Stutter First time making a post here, because i was never uncomfortable with my stutter. I didn't stutter that hard until recently.   Fo...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 6, 2016
12 points

Doing a public speaking class with a stutter.

Doing a public speaking class with a stutter. I'm doing a college public speaking class because I need it for my career, way down the road. However, we had to do our first speech today, and it was suc...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2016
1 points

>YOU CAN'T KEEP REMEMBERING YOURSELF THAT YOU STUTTER 100% spot on....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2016
3 points

I was just like you this past summer. I do really well in school but I've never had a paying job before due to my fear of having to go through the phone and interview process. My mom finally started...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterSep 3, 2016
3 points

Getting an entry-level job seems impossible at this point.

Getting an entry-level job seems impossible at this point. Hello, /r/stutter. I've been lurking this sub for a while now and have read a lot of post that I could relate too, especially the troubles o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterSep 3, 2016
23 points

Stuttering and Miscommunication

Stuttering and Miscommunication It's one of the saddest things. As people with stutter, many times we're unable to communicate when we want and how we want. This leads to us not communicating to other...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2016
2 points

Take my morning meds and eat breakfast. Honestly, my stutter is mild enough that it could take me some time to notice. Especially since I'm shy and avoid situations that trigger it. I really can't i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2016
1 points

I have to do this maybe 3 times a week at work. It's worse when over an Internet call but you just have to have confidence. Fake it till you make it. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2016
1 points

I like to keep my stutter as a secret, I think this thing is constantly keeping me anxious about how others will judge me.. **sigh *stupid brain*...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2016
-1 points

You are more likely to make a good impression when you stutter fearlessly when you talk to her than when you try to hide it....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2016
5 points

Making smalltalk with a random stranger with no pressure, I freeze up. Interviewing a stranger for a job, no problem. I struggle speaking to family too, and I've always wondered if I never developed ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2016
5 points

I think it's a great move and a big step for someone who's very covert, so congrats on choosing something like this! I hope it's the first step towards you not being afraid to address your stutter and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterAug 25, 2016
5 points

Essay about my stutter

Essay about my stutter Im in high school and very covert about my stutter. I'm going to write an essay about it and HAVE TO present it to the class. Is this a good idea?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentSchool & Academic LifePublic Speaking
postr/StutterAug 24, 2016
12 points

Today was a pretty good day today!

Today was a pretty good day today! Today was a pretty good day today! Jogged to Lewisham (It was bloody hot, mind you) and spoke to a nice Swedish person about his religion and life back in Sweden. I ...

Meds & SubstancesSocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Helpful Med OutcomesQuality of LifeHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2016
1 points

No my point was you shouldn't lie about it in the first place, no matter the situation. Otherwise we're all just trying to hide something about ourselves, while also letting the stutter dictate how we...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking