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Toastmasters is great for people who stutter. There have even been chapters made up mostly of PWS. You are welcomed and supported in any chapter of Toastmasters…...

It’s killing me

It’s killing me So it’s been since my young age that I still hang out with the same few friends (only 2) and now we’re getting older we just joined university so both of them are starting to have a n...

Boring person

Boring person I’m a boring, non interesting guy that isn’t social due to a stutter. The boring part is just because that is who I am as a person, but the non social part is because of both. I have a h...

stuttering has made me hate my life.

stuttering has made me hate my life. I recently turned 14. I've been stuttering since i was, I'd say, 11 years old and it has honestly ruined my life. All my life I've been a very quiet person but ev...

Your emotions are valid. One of the things that helped me was meeting others who stutter. There are lots of stuttering associations around the world with conferences that are a lot of fun! You’re pret...

Im getting tired of all the bitching in here. Yes we have a stutter, yes it sucks, but its not the worst thing that could ever happen to us. I have a pretty bad stutter, that doesnt stop me from makin...

How to be better at making friends?

How to be better at making friends? I'm going into my second year of college, and I want to be better at socializing. Sometimes I feel like people will be nice about my stutter, but they don't really...

We need to support Each other!!

We need to support Each other!! We'll all know its not easy, and we'll want to just speak fluently. But I feel its more important we build relationship and that's how we can get comfortable and will l...

I’m really scared

I’m really scared I’m an 18 year old girl who’s had a stutter my entire life. It seems that my stutter has worsened within the past couple years and i’m not really sure why honestly. I’ve had a few jo...

You should join our stutter support group discord server man, you can help a lot of people there also :) I'll be also joining it again after my exams (yeah I left it due to my exams)...

I agree. Once I accepted my speech impediment, my mental health became a lot better. No longer did I worry about what people think of my speech. Instead, I surround myself around people who don’t thin...

hi! sorry to bother you, I know I'm replying to an old comment. But as a speech therapist, could you share some tips on what to do to overcome/reduce stuttering? Have you overcome your own stutter? Wh...

The only improvement I saw was once I accepted my speech. Anxiety can play a large role in stuttering and the "accept your speech" discussion can come from an honest-good-faith attempt to reduce anxie...

I think for me it was a little bit of time and also this solution, also with a little bit of acceptance. I’ve heard many people say this and I don’t completely understand it but it is true that “the m...

Stuttering and friendship

Stuttering and friendship Does anyone have an issue with making friends with a stutter? Especially as an adult. I know people who stutter tend to be withdrawn, less confident and have more anxiety. I...

I'd love to, and anyone else who wants to can shoot me a dm. I'm 19 and European as well....

Looking for a friend

Looking for a friend I don't have friends my own age who understand what it's like to be a PWS. That's why I was wondering if there might be Europeans (I live in Europe myself) between the ages of 18 ...

Please help!!!

Please help!!! I feel my stuttering has got worse the past two years. I started isolating myself and don’t like socialising anymore. Attending functions and introducing myself has become my most dread...

Looking to make friends

Looking to make friends Honestly went through my whole life feeling alone knowing I didn’t know other people my age that stuttered. So I’m trying to find someone who’s in the same situation as me. Y...

Being a fellow stutter, I understand how you feel It's difficult managing and it makes a question about our own existence, but we're here. I think the most important thing is stutters supporting each...