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postr/StutterAug 28, 2025
14 points

New Job

New Job Hey everyone, I just started my new job and I’ve had several stuttering occurrences and I can’t help but feel bad about it. This is my first real office job and I think I should give myself gr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterAug 28, 2025
7 points

Best time to disclose stutter during an interview?

Best time to disclose stutter during an interview? Hi, I wanted to ask the community when is the best time to disclose I have a stutter during an interview? I’ve been job searching and starting to ge...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterAug 28, 2025
15 points

Two Days Until the Presentation: Nervous but Trying

Two Days Until the Presentation: Nervous but Trying I'm really nervous and worried—I'm almost shaking. In two days, I have to stand in front of 300 people and give a 3-minute presentation. It's not l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 27, 2025
25 points

Stuttered Horribly Today

Stuttered Horribly Today Hello everyone! Just wanted to reassure everyone that these things happen. I was introducing myself today in front of a class, and I stuttered so hard on my name. It felt ver...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 27, 2025
10 points

Some motivation

Some motivation Everyone, I thought I would give some motivation to those that need it right now and also let you into my life a little. I don’t remember exactly how old I was when I started stutterin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation+1 more
postr/StutterAug 27, 2025
7 points

Stuttering. It’s ruining me

Stuttering. It’s ruining me I’m a 16 year old (M). And I’ve been stuttering for years. I remember as a child I was a French prodigy I would talk fluently and stuff but now I can still talk that way bu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterAug 27, 2025
7 points

Stuttering and careers

Stuttering and careers Hello so I am starting Radiation therapy school soon and I am so nervous for the speaking to patients part. I stutter and now I’m rethinking my whole career because of this😣. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+2 more
postr/stutteringAug 26, 2025
2 points

Need VA?

Need VA? Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone here might be looking for a Virtual Assistant. I am from the Philippines, 28, Male. I also stutter, and I recently resigned from my job as a Science teacher ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 26, 2025
16 points

I'm afraid I'm becoming a bitch

I'm afraid I'm becoming a bitch I'm 18f, I started stuttering when I was 11 and at 13 I stopped speaking, stopping having friends, etc. I don't think my stuttering was that bad at first, but there cam...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterAug 26, 2025
3 points

How you deal with job interviews

How you deal with job interviews I’m going through a season of big changes right now. I’m moving out of my hometown and looking for a job. For most people, that might sound exciting, but for someone w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 26, 2025
4 points

How do you deal with phone calls?

How do you deal with phone calls? Phone calls are the worst for me. I cant even say a word. What if u need a apply for a job over the phone or order something? How do u deal with it?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesAdvice RequestsHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterAug 23, 2025
4 points

Any Tips/Advice For Not Being Able to Say My First Name Properly?

Any Tips/Advice For Not Being Able to Say My First Name Properly? Hi, I've always had a stutter, but this year I started having problems with being able to properly say my first name to people, and I'...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterAug 21, 2025
4 points

Should I mention I have a stutter while trying to get a job?

Should I mention I have a stutter while trying to get a job? I'm going to try and get a job in fast foods because it's the only places in my area that I am old enough to work at, but I don't know if I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterAug 21, 2025
23 points

Couldn't say thank you.

Couldn't say thank you. Somebody lifted a pallet for me at work and I was standing there staring at him trying to get out a thank you. He said what? and smirked. Out of panic I had to admit that I hav...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersShame & EmbarrassmentHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterAug 20, 2025
12 points

If I’m being honest

If I’m being honest Hi, so idk recently I’ve been really thinking how trapped I am in my own body, like as an extrovert and a person who loves to talk, idk it’s definitely a real setback And I try to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterAug 19, 2025
8 points

Venting: Stuttering Getting Worse

Venting: Stuttering Getting Worse ... and so is my life. I'm a journalist and I dread interviews. This week I have so many, and my stutter is getting worse every time and the interviews are horrible. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 17, 2025
5 points

I can't

I can't I can't say I stutter that's why I am practicing infront of my roommates, my stutter is 90% gone and I practice but just a bit . I can't find courage to say this , i don't have any courage. If...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Hiding & ConcealmentAdvice Requests
postr/StutterAug 16, 2025
11 points

i had alot of extended family members come over

i had alot of extended family members come over And I barely stuttered, I was confident, and somehow i didn't stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterAug 13, 2025
9 points

Coping Mechanisms?

Coping Mechanisms? Hello! But of context - I was chatting with my best mate about Nerodivergence and coping mechanisms last night and it got me thinking. Im 31 now, I’ve had a stutter all my life, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterAug 13, 2025
11 points

Kpop Demon Hunters as a stutterer hits different

Kpop Demon Hunters as a stutterer hits different If you haven't watched the movie, the premise is that main character, Rumi, is a Kpop star who also fights demons. Rumi herself is half demon, and her ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more