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postr/StutterSep 6, 2021
4 points

Doctor overcoming a stutter

Doctor overcoming a stutter I’ve always stuttered my whole life and my passion is to become a doctor, and of course on some days I was never sure about it because of my stuttering. I just met this guy...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2021
3 points

I’m 17 too and trying to figure out the same thing. Do you only stutter when your nervous or all the time. I only really stutter when I’m in nerve racking situations such as meeting someone for the f...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2021
3 points

“I am a loser. I don’t belong in this perfect world where speaking what one really wants comes effortlessly to everyone but me. If I can’t even communicate my exact thoughts to anyone, if I have to ke...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterSep 4, 2021
13 points

hey!!! you all matter!!×

hey!!! you all matter!!× remember this!!! you are all very important!!! do not let your voice or how you sound define who you are. I've hurt myself and almost killed myself over it but now i realize....

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2021
14 points

I have a horrific stutter. I’ve had it my whole life. I can barely speak. But I just had a little baby girl, I have a beautiful wife, and I own my own business. Don’t let this cripple you. I wake up e...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2021
2 points

It's not my business what people think about me. What I see in other people is an reflection of me. What people see in me is a reflection of them....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2021
3 points

Try to speak as slowly as possible dont rush in while talking take your own time. If you feel anxious just take a deep breath and try to have some poistive self talk with yourself and always remember ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2021
11 points

I've always disclosed it at the beginning. Usually I'll say something along the lines of, "Bear with me if I stutter a bit. It's just part of who I am." After being hired, some employers have said th...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Disclosure & Telling OthersIdentity & Self-PerceptionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2021
1 points

Thank you!! My parents are not that supportive, they think if I tell everyone that I stutter they gonna think I am mentally disabled and no one’s gonna take me seriously because they will think I am s...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2021
2 points

I've come to realize attempts to completely eradicate it are too forceful and short-lasting. You may reach a new high, but you also get a new low. If you were to accept it, chances are you would stil...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringMindset shiftShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2021
13 points

I've also heard about excessive or too little eye contact so I guess certain neurodiverse people/me when I'm having an intense stuttering day are always lying /s...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
0 points

I'm not a native English speaker but it's for real u didn't miss anything.And I was really too in a hurry to express my emotions. It's not necessary to illustrate what I was talking about,cuz it seem...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
9 points

Stuttering is often incorrectly mistaken for nervousness. Stuttering can make some people unconfident. It's a negative association stutterers would likely want to separate from as it adds to stigma. T...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
1 points

John Harrison has written about this many years ago. If you haven’t read it I think you’d enjoy it as articulates some of what you’re getting at here https://www.stuttering-specialist.com/post/underst...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
2 points

I mean some people try to get rid of it without succes, I went to 3 logopedists over a period of 5 years before just deciding to accept it, and I know from talking to other stutters that there are: 1....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
2 points

>So I'm wondering if some guys on this sub are mentally screwed up bc of stuttering. I won't speak for anyone else, but **YES**, stuttering screwed me up....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
0 points

All your opinions highly resemble mine in my last post and srsly that post really cost my several days to search over scientific proofs,contemplate,summarize and type out.Kinda hard work I think but s...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
4 points

There's no paper. I expect stuttering is like many other things. You need to find the treatment that works for the individual. The individual needs to be willing to work at it. Mental health is a fact...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2021
-8 points

I was not even claiming a treatment mainly in my last post and just writing off my researches into stutter but still strangely stirred up their angers. So I'm wondering if some guys on this sub are m...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterAug 27, 2021
9 points

🐤 The ONLY 2 Reasons you get STUCK in a stuttering state (PART 2/2)

🐤 The ONLY 2 Reasons you get STUCK in a stuttering state (PART 2/2) 🐤 The ONLY 2 Reasons you get STUCK in a stuttering state (PART 2/2) If you haven't seen my last post about the first reason we ge...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more