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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2024
2 points

true, i wish this sub was more focused on other things rather than every post being about the struggles we face. which, should be included in a support group, don’t get me wrong. it is depressing to s...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterAug 7, 2024
5 points

Please do not post on this sub about how people who stutter are losers

Please do not post on this sub about how people who stutter are losers Now I just want to start out by saying that I think it's completely fine to vent on this sub about your experiences. What I think...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2024
2 points

I have depression because of my stuttering; and I was not able to graduate in my dream school (although I did graduate from college, it was just from a different school) because I suffered (& still is...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterAug 5, 2024
15 points

No one gets it

No one gets it This has probably been said a thousand times on this sub, but just having a bit of a dull and depressing moment with my stutter and I feel no one gets it and no one will. I like to thin...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
3 points

I'm 40 years old, and I've had a stutter all my life, and I know the feeling. Stuttering (the constant anxiety, grief, anger, worry and utter hopelessness about your future) are all signs of clinica...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
5 points

I’m a 77 year old female and my stuttering is still an issue to me…..along with dementia and osteoporosis. I wish I had your fortitude....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
1 points

This is a support sub for a situation that formal academics and DSM 5 considers to be one step away from PTSD. It sure seems *unkind* to suggest someone who’s suffering is being a whiny baby.....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
7 points

Not great. Depressed and unemployed. I’m American but Indian ethnicity. One of the saddest things about my stutter is that my Hindi is actually freaking fantastic, especially for a second language. M...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 1, 2024
20 points

Ok what on earth has happened to this sub?

Ok what on earth has happened to this sub? I feel like in this sub there used to be lively discussions and interesting posts every day. Now literally all I see is people trying to self promote their ...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
7 points

I’m so sorry you’re struggling with this. As a former stutterer myself, I know how incredibly frustrating and demoralizing it can be to feel trapped by your own speech. The constant embarrassment and ...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressSadness & HopelessnessValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
7 points

i’m so sorry to hear that you’re having these thoughts, i have them all the time as well. it’s important to remember your family and friends, their lives will never be the same, those are the people w...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
4 points

I resonate with this. My life is a mess at the moment. Having a stutter made me demotivated to do anything and now I'm paying the price for it. I don't know what to do anymore....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
19 points

I understand your frustration. I’ve been so suicidal for years that I actually almost followed through last weekend. But, I ended up telling loved ones and just saw a therapist for the first time in a...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
postr/StutterJul 31, 2024
6 points

Why don't i stutter when I'm speaking to myself or whispering something but stutter when i talk to someone?

Why don't i stutter when I'm speaking to myself or whispering something but stutter when i talk to someone? I stutter sometimes a lot , I thought it was because of my anxiety and nervousness but even ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2024
3 points

I have cried way too much being worried about this and I too have plenty of other issues. All the best that's all I can say....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2024
4 points

Oh, I'm so sorry for your situation. Our disability causes deep depression. If you have access to medical care antidepressants might help deal with the deep depression that accompanies our existing sp...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2024
1 points

i suffered than i saw how people in gaza are diying every single moment how they suffer so i just told my slef what is my problem compared to these people problems so i just accepted it because peopel...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterJul 22, 2024
3 points

Research study: "Stuttering thoughts: Negative self-referent thinking is less sensitive to aversive outcomes in people with higher levels of depressive symptoms" (2017)

Research study: "Stuttering thoughts: Negative self-referent thinking is less sensitive to aversive outcomes in people with higher levels of depressive symptoms" (2017) ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Research & ResourcesSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2024
1 points

hii i am from india and i have stutter problem. can you please share McGuire method, techniques and exercises to me.. please help me. i am very sad...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2024
9 points

Been there, was very afraid to speak in school, was ashamed of myself, didn't have any friends, everyday was hatred towards anything and nothing but stress, i am 20yo now, and stutter reduced itself (...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception