Search

postr/StutterOct 24, 2025
2 points

Teaching English online

Teaching English online My stutter is very bad. I also have a chronic condition which makes it impossible for me to go outside, I'm stuck inside all of the time. I can't get any other remote jobs so I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
17 points

Pharmacist, but in a closed-door pharmacy. I'm on the phone all the time though. I do pretty well fluency-wise most of the time. ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
4 points

My work is customer service. I stumble when I speak with my boss. I failed recently in one of internal jobs hiring interviews in my work. I'm avoiding phone calls too....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
16 points

Did a lot of jobs including being a police detective Could be a pain using the radio but in an odd way it pushed me to do more than others to prove to myself I can do it . Struggle but never quit...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
22 points

I wish my stupid fear of stuttering hadn't kept me from med school. I'm a software engineer currently, and I enjoy what I do, but being a doctor has always been my dream....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 23, 2025
44 points

What do us stutterers do for work?

What do us stutterers do for work? I’m just curious, since we all have the same thing in common, what are we doing for work? I personally hate speaking to customers, answering the phone, or any kind o...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

Hard to gauge as I’m doing other things at the same time, such as cutting out caffeine and sugars and taking a vitamin nootropic stack plus a SSRI. I’m now at around 95% fluency. I only take a beta bl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHelpful Med Outcomes+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

I never used his method. I used his research to develop my own process toward fluency. I am a speech pathologist so I have a greater understanding of how speech is produced. I took his information on ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainFluency TechniquesIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
2 points

100% this! I used to have a *very* severe stutter and could barely even talk. I did speech therapy will Bill Parry who founded this method and I swear to god it was like finding a hack for my stutteri...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

Personal roadmap for speech improvement - 4 week plan

Personal roadmap for speech improvement - 4 week plan Hello everyone.. I'm one among you. A fellow stutterer from India. I remember I've been living with this stuttering problem since my childhood, ...

Community & SupportSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/Stutter_remissionOct 23, 2025
2 points

I started for most of my youth and into my early twenties before taking the therapy that changed my life forever. One of the aspects that I found is do not avoid do not try to replace focus on head on...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
2 points

I stuttered through most of my life until 1985 when I took the pfsp which is the Precision fluency shaping program here in Toronto. From that moment onwards my Sutter has become less and less. It's st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
13 points

For those of you who don't already know (from the wider stuttering community, associations etc.) I stutter too, and I just wrote John's biography - it's rare to have a mainstream book about a stuttere...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityMeds & Substances
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-PerceptionHelpful Med Outcomes+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

I am a speech pathologist and an expert in brain-based teaching and learning. I found stuttering to be a curse which greatly upended my life. I have spent over 20 years researching how the brain learn...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainFluency TechniquesIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
3 points

Yep. Been there, done that. Anxiety and second guessing ourselves and being hypersensitive to people's reactions is a major factor in stuttering. I've found that addressing this anxiety to be far, far...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringAcceptance & Pride+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

It’s hella expensive for me man but let’s see it was my 2nd day. I hope it works for me. I also lack confidence. I get anxious when i have to speak...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

yeah i can’t lie i don’t care about my stuttering especially when i have more important things like moving out, getting a partner, having a good career...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & CareerDating & Romance+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2025
2 points

For the Louisiana job it was with the parish’s sheriffs office. To become a ‘real cop’ you had to do about a year or two at the prison / jail. Many of the cops said they’d prefer being cops over corre...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2025
2 points

Im also in Texas. But yeah im looking forward to seeing if ill enjoy that kind of environment since im sure it sorts ties into law enforcement....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2025
3 points

I was a correctional officer at my parish’s (county for non-Louisiana people) prison for a year. Then I moved to Texas and bounced between state jail and super max prison, again only for another year ...

School & Work
Employment & Career