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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2025
1 points

That or they think the exact opposite, I really hate it. Sorry you mom even think that way. My mom stuttered when growing up so she understands a bit more....

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Family Support & ConflictShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2025
4 points

You may be right. I am a speech pathologist who has been a lifelong stutterer. I was not able to stutter in public without feeling ashamed and embarrassed. I took the cowardly way out because I was s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2025
1 points

I am so impressed with all of these people who did not allow stuttering to hold them back or to define who they are. I took the cowardly way out. I was too ashamed and embarrassed to continue to stutt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2025
1 points

My parents always wanted me to "fix" my stutter. My mom was more of a "don't talk like that" (she has a stutter) and my dad was more of a "go on YouTube and practice speech therapy" (no stutter). They...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideShame & EmbarrassmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2025
2 points

Yup its the transfer of data so lag is a better analogy. It really is a bummer lol im talking with someone new and every time I stutter infront of her it just kills me a little bit inside each time....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterJul 13, 2025
13 points

how do i get my friends to stop mocking my stutter?

how do i get my friends to stop mocking my stutter? I have a moderate to severe stutter and recently it's gotten a lot worse, whenever I talk to my friends they don't even respond, they just mock how ...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2025
2 points

It’s similar to something I remind myself too… like, if I have a block or I stutter, the world keeps spinning lol. What feels like the end of the world to me is actually nothing crazy for the other pe...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentMindset shiftOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterJul 13, 2025
2 points

Having a stutter makes everybody think you just some innocent little person and can’t do any harm (It’s a good trait to have) BUT GOD I HATE IT!!!

Having a stutter makes everybody think you just some innocent little person and can’t do any harm (It’s a good trait to have) BUT GOD I HATE IT!!! I’m completely sick of people thinking I’m nice, And ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
3 points

Hey.. You are being really hard on yourself. I stutter too, for example I get really nervous introducing myself to strangers… I used to hate it and tried to hide it too, but it didn’t really solve any...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideShame & EmbarrassmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
postr/StutterJul 12, 2025
7 points

I hate my stutter

I hate my stutter I have being stuttering since I was around 4-5 and I have always tried to hide my stuttering because I feel like people will judge, won’t want to talk to me and get frustrated at me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterJul 12, 2025
28 points

not being able to say thank you

not being able to say thank you I struggle a lot with 'th' sounds at the beginning of words. So when I am ordering food, receiving compliments, or doing anything that requires me to say thank you afte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

My take is that she will start to care when she gets to college and she has to do presentations. She thinks that i won't be an issue as she gets older. Well, hopefully she outgrows it in her teens....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

she is literally 10 leave her alone. Despite that, just because she's not embarrassed now that she's a child doesn't mean she won't be embarrassed when she grows up, so take care of it....

Parent & CaregiverEmotional Experience
Early Concern & OnsetShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

I am confused. You are talking about his stutter like it was a new development in the relationship. Did he not stutter when you met him? And can you clarify what you're struggling to accept? If I'...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
3 points

Stutters will go to heaven cause they are already in hell...

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterJul 11, 2025
28 points

Ruined my first day at college

Ruined my first day at college I have a severe stutter. I can speak fluently in my mind but struggle in front of strangers or in public. Today was my first day at college, and during the first lecture...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 10, 2025
57 points

Professor laughed at me stuttering on my name

Professor laughed at me stuttering on my name So today was the first day of my Summer course, and when it got to be my turn in class introductions, the professor laughed when I stuttered on my name. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterJul 9, 2025
5 points

Don't know what I am supposed to do

Don't know what I am supposed to do Well, I'm 17F. I've been suffering from something a bit related to stuttering, to be clear when I talk my eyes get closed and my jaw shrinks for abt 1 sec in the o...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Physical TensionAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2025
1 points

Yes, I have very low self-esteem. But the only thing left to do is keep moving forward. Think about the things you would do if you didn't stutter and do them like a normal person, since nothing is tha...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJul 8, 2025
24 points

Has your stutter affected your confidence?

Has your stutter affected your confidence? Hi everyone, I'm not officially diagnosed, but I've had trouble speaking clearly for as long as I can remember. I often get stuck on words, and sometimes pe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more