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postr/StutterJun 10, 2021
41 points

Achievement

Achievement Just wanted to share with the community that I managed to deliver a 'presentation' today. Yes, it was just in front of the teacher. Yes, I stuttered my way through it. Yes, I barely made e...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
1 points

I think about death and suicide very often, but I just think, I don't really consider that possibility because I still have hope in my life...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
1 points

Honestly, yeah. I feel as if I will often achieve nothing in life, or my road to success will be far harder and tedious than those without a disability like ours. Having ADHD also doesn't exactly help...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
1 points

Yeah. Ever since January, I’ve gotten myself into a deep hole. It actually scares me how deep I was. I hope I never go back into that place. But since I’ve been playing more basketball and hanging out...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
7 points

I am sorry for that. Are there some good speech therapies in your country? That is the way out of the misery. The second option would be to change a view on life (which may be hard). When I was think...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
3 points

Tell me more about your confident speaking please. I couldnt do it and I cant do it. I feel cringe and I think other people too. But maybe I am biased. I literally hate talking and small talk. &#...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
5 points

I had a very severe stuttering and had those dark thoughts sometimes (like I should make myself mute somehow and not talk anymore), fortunately I'm pretty fluent now, I'm on the side of improving thin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSadness & Hopelessness+2 more
postr/StutterJun 9, 2021
56 points

Ever thought of suicide because of your stutter?

Ever thought of suicide because of your stutter? Don´t worry, I am not gonna kill myself. As long as there is a hope. I have rarely this very short thoughts of "fuck, why am I even living" after a bi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightSadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
2 points

I’ve been where you are. It will get better believe me. It got worse for me before it got better but you will become more relaxed with it and care about it less. Keep hanging in there I promise you yo...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
2 points

I’ve been where you are. It will get better believe me. It got worse for me before it got better but you will become more relaxed with it and care about it less. Keep hanging in there I promise you yo...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
-1 points

You use the word “force.” Can you please define force? A little aggressive no? In full transparency, his messages slid through my dms and I’m so glad it did. Time after time I went to slps with no ...

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commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
3 points

Hi Neraiki, I completely understand who you feel. A big hug to you, brother 🤗. I'm gonna try to assume some substances, that I read could help to stutter less and alleviate the symptoms. Like CBD o...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesMindfulness & Breathing+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
0 points

Again, we’re not going to agree so dude I REALLY don’t care about your virtue signalling and accept everything attitude. I think you can fix your problems and you think your destined to human empathy....

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
-5 points

You change yourself, for yourself. Again, I said I don't have a problem with the 'accept it' people and you are clearly one of them. Pretend your fat, but you don't care (which I would find hard to be...

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commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
-14 points

He's just doing his job relax haha. Also a speech coach is not inspirational... a person who has an issue and overcomes it, that is inspirational, maybe even the meaning of life u/JordanPeterson. If y...

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commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
1 points

Don't even sweat it. You'll continue to grow, improve, and become more fluent over time. And you'll also realize that just because someone is a teacher, or has a job, or seems like an adult in any cap...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationStigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
1 points

Hey I’m sorry you went through that. I’ve been there. No one else can get inside your head to understand what you are going through. Believe me, acceptance helps. I find if I think things through and ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
9 points

Reminds me of back in high school. Pretty much the same situation. I would report that teacher to the principal. Super out of line, I wish I woulda done that. I get so frustrated to this day. I t...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerStigma & BullyingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
11 points

Not easy being a stutterer. But one gets mentality strong In the long run and a student of human behavior...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2021
1 points

I would really recommend the Dave McGuire Program. They have a self help book on Amazon that you can download for just about 10 dollars. It’s called “Beyond Stammering: The Sport of getting good at Sp...

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Self-Advocacy & BoundariesVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation+1 more