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commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
6 points

Strong friendships is definitely among the top. I'll also add - willpower. Literally nothing can break me at this point lmao. If I want to do something I will get it done no matter what....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterNov 25, 2025
4 points

What areas of character or otherwise do you feel might be stronger for PWS as a result of having a stutter/stammer?

What areas of character or otherwise do you feel might be stronger for PWS as a result of having a stutter/stammer? Title + I'm writing something now on what traits of mine might be stronger as a resu...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Acceptance & PrideGenetic & Family FactorsValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
10 points

As a stutterer I have more humility and imagine myself in their shoes cause I know what I'm going through and how it eats me alive so I would naturally become more humble comparatively to normal peopl...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Acceptance & PridePersonal Stories
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2025
1 points

Hi there! He still has a stutter but the secondary behaviors that got bad for a while have gone away. He had also started covering his mouth, getting aggressive, refusing to talk, etc. We made a lot o...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Physical TensionAcceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2025
3 points

I love this. By no means I’m not perfect i still struggle everyday doing the basic of tasks. But I’m happy I found this community. I just want everyone to be happy with themselves...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2025
13 points

This is a huge revelation. You frame it negatively, but the positive spin on your story is that you know who you are, stutter or no. It's by no means easy to overcome the physical barrier of stutterin...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideShame & EmbarrassmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterNov 23, 2025
23 points

Things I wish I new earlier about developmental stuttering

Things I wish I new earlier about developmental stuttering 1. Stuttering is 100% curable IF you are a child and the right speech therapy happens. 2. In the US it's considered a disability. In othe...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Neurological & BrainAcceptance & PrideMindset shift
postr/StutterNov 23, 2025
16 points

Talking down about yourself, nothing but negative posts.

Talking down about yourself, nothing but negative posts. I just joined this sub Reddit. I came in thinking that this would be a strong community of people who stutter. that support each other and come...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideValidation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2025
1 points

Sounds like you edit yourself in life to seem normal to others. I did the same for a while And it served me for a long time. Eventually though I got tired of doing that. Now I let the stutter happen. ...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Authenticity vs. MaskingVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterNov 22, 2025
29 points

Practicing speech therapy irl has done me wonders

Practicing speech therapy irl has done me wonders I’ve been going for speech therapy since August of last year, all the way up until May. I began my master’s degree this year, so I decided that inste...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2025
1 points

If someone asks a question and the response is very unexpected, the asker may be nervous/confused and may accidentally blurt out something awkward. Similar to laughing at a funeral By gently disclo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2025
2 points

What you say is interesting, because it's different for me. I don't necessarily want other people to wait for me. If I would have my legs broken, I don't want people around to wait for me. I want th...

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Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2025
2 points

Round of applause for showing up and bravely facing your fear! You'll now realize it was never about how others felt about your stammering, but rather how you felt about it. The fact that you managed ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringMindset shiftHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2025
3 points

Good read. I am currently experiencing many of the same physical issues you described. I have always thought a visible stutter is better than a covert stutter mainly because you end up developing load...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride+2 more
postr/StutterNov 20, 2025
12 points

Voluntary Stuttering?

Voluntary Stuttering? So, I have a hard block stutter with elongations and bad secondary behaviors like facial contortions. I think in reality the block type stutter is more so a developed behavior fr...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2025
2 points

I’ve been stuttering since I could talk. I even stutter when I’m alone talking to my self. I don’t really have any advice besides rehearsing your speech & try to build up some confidence. I wish you l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Preparation & RehearsalValidation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2025
2 points

You can stutter and still have confidence. It all comes down to how you handle it. If you show that you don’t allow it to hold you back and still believe in yourself, that in itself shows a lot of con...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2025
4 points

My stutter was crippling the most late highschool/uni years. I'm 28 now and for the last few years my stutter has been so out of my scope of focus it's almost disappearing altogether. I used to not ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2025
9 points

Yep. I’ve been a lawyer for 25 years. I’ve had 4 jobs and I stuttered in each interview. (Clerkship, horrible firm, amazing firm, adjunct teaching while at amazing firm). My advice is own it. Don’t tr...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2025
6 points

I would say go for it .Try to practice the hard words multiple times and to stand confidently even if u stutter when presenting...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride