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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2024
2 points

If you go onto the NSA’s website you will see on its home page in the upper right corner that says find a chapter. There you can research to see if there is a chapter (support group) located nearby. T...

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2024
4 points

As some who stutters, I would advice few things. Let not anyone point to him that he stutters, you or the whole family. That creates negative impact on the children's mind and further increases th...

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2024
1 points

i don't know how old you are but I'm 22 and I have the same issues more and more. I've just joined this sub but I assume most people here experience anxiety around phone calls, but being a young perso...

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commentr/StutterDec 18, 2024
5 points

Agree, but would only add to have the right mentality when facing scary situations, which means to take care of your mental health, maybe see a therapist if you think you need to, so you have the ment...

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postr/Stuttering_friendsDec 16, 2024
1 points

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me Hey there My name is Tyrin-Nicholas Romano Morton. I was born and raised in Ontario, more specifically I was born in Toronto ON and spent the m...

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postr/Stuttering_friendsDec 16, 2024
1 points

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me

My experience with stuttering and how it's affected me Hey there My name is Tyrin-Nicholas Romano Morton. I was born and raised in Ontario, more specifically I was born in Toronto ON and spent the m...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2024
2 points

The behaviors of struggle, avoidance and anticipation plus the fact that it is only present in the presence of others (which is quite common) indicates that you probably have tonic stuttering, perhaps...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2024
3 points

It seems most people here in this community are more about "acceptance" and "coping" with stuttering and just trying to support each other's morale rather than actively trying to fight for the cure. ...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2024
7 points

It’s not that they don’t care it’s more that there is a multitude of different things that cause stuttering and as it isn’t a disease there is no cure. Speech therapy can work wonders in helping you m...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2024
3 points

I feel the exact same way! I’ve been dating my bf for over 3 years and I ended up telling him about it 1.5 years in when I was drunk, but then didn’t mention it again until a few weeks ago. And he was...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2024
1 points

Video games saved my life from chronic depression. Not only did it help to distract my mind, but in the end it helped me work on practicing my fluency. I played games like WoW and Counter Strike tha...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2024
1 points

You’re speaking to an entire global community of people who are going through what you’re going through. Start here. Find the stutters around you. Find National Stuttering Association chapters close t...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2024
1 points

This may be due to stuttering, where focusing on just "saying the words well" causes you to neglect articulation. Not articulating can also be a way to avoid stuttering (you'll have less trouble sayin...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2024
2 points

If it wasn’t for speech therapy I would have never been educated about what was wrong with me and why I couldn’t speak properly. I see speech therapy as more a self help guide so I could explore my co...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2024
5 points

I know what you mean - but you got to get out of that mindset. The telling a joke while stuttering sucks, the story telling can be brutal if you don't have the confidence or the energy to fight throug...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

I have an 8 yr old daughter with a history of selective mutism. Affected her significantly during preschool years and started getting better in 1st grade. Now it's much better and only peeks out occa...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

Do you stutter during your job? Do you have some advice? Did follow therapy during your life or did it get better by letting it go and live your life?...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
2 points

I recommend toastmasters! Along with CBT, look up somatic therapy. While CBT helps you change your mindset and how you handle external situations, somatic therapy focuses on how your body has been t...

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postr/StutterDec 10, 2024
6 points

My experience through an interview (+ ADA question)

My experience through an interview (+ ADA question) This is actually my first post! I recently had a 30 min virtual interview today for an Analyst role that I am really excited about, and I wanted to ...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2024
1 points

[https://www.greatspeech.com/](https://www.greatspeech.com/) is a nationwide company serving kids adults and seniors. They also take numerous insurance if you are lucky. Check them out....

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