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commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2023
2 points

Maybe working on your mental health first will give you a solid foundation for speech therapy to make a bigger impact. Sounds like you have a lot of fear and anxiety with speaking, and it's leading t...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
12 points

for people that have stutter from child to adulthood do you think it destroyed your confidence? helped your confidence? had no effect? As a teenage male when talking to females face to face was the thing. I would have no issue walking up but after a stutter you walk off embarrassed

for people that have stutter from child to adulthood do you think it destroyed your confidence? helped your confidence? had no effect? As a teenage male when talking to females face to face was the th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
1 points

I started stuttering when I was 10. Would stutter 30-40 percent of the time until I was 20, as I got older and became more calm and confident it went down. From 30, I stutter maybe 5% of the time. Kee...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
1 points

Yes he has expressed this to me. To the point where I’ve had to give him some time away from the desk to calm himself and breath. When I say “doing well” I mean his attitude and resilience is great....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
2 points

> He’s understandably really anxious about the calls and I can see that even though he’s doing well at them, his self confidence is down and the anxiety makes his stutter worse so he’s in a bad cy...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
8 points

Any advice to help a colleague?

Any advice to help a colleague? Hello all, I hope you are well! I was looking for a little advice to help someone I work with who has a stutter. For context it’s a customer support role that involve...

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postr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
7 points

phases of stuttering

phases of stuttering I have phases of stuttering sometimes I'm very fluent words just come out without any problems but some days I'm just struggling with every word . I get confused like what the hel...

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Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
5 points

being less anxious infront of class

being less anxious infront of class Hello, I'm 15M and have speech blocks. I've found out the only way to reduce them is to stop caring so from this morning on I tried not thinking about them to much ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
5 points

would a regular therapist work?

would a regular therapist work? Hello, I'm 15M and have speech blocks. My stutter is psychological that's why my speech therapist said she couldn't help me. I've been getting advice that confidence an...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
7 points

It takes time my man. I was horribly depressed for a long time with my stutter one of the root causes. I hated myself and began to hate other people leading to a spiral of self destruction. Eventual...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
1 points

Yeah I realize that now lol just be nice and treat them how you’d want to be treated is really what is comes down to and be patient and no weird faces when their blocking :)...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
8 points

How to stop caring?

How to stop caring? Hello, in 15M and have speech blocks. I've been watching this YouTuber lately called Chase Gilles. He shares how overname his stutter and his advice is not caring what others think...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
4 points

Social anxiety

Social anxiety Has anyone ever thought that stuttering can be caused by social anxiety? I’m sure for some people stuttering occurs even while alone, while for myself I feel as though it only occurs wh...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
3 points

I feel some people would be made quite uncomfortable with something as direct as “Hey so I noticed you stutter, the group totally wants to make sure you are comfortable." I'm very comfortable speaking...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
5 points

Genuinely, we hold ourselves back a lot which I understand why it's hard and social situations are hard. Don't get me wrong I still get anxious and everything else. One of biggest tips is get help a...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
3 points

Or you're always found guilty because everytime you're on the stand, you stutter and then the jury thinks that you're lying....

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2023
2 points

Guys noo.. You have to realize that you stutter mostly because of your anxiety and fear. Haven’t you had moments where you have been able to speak fluently? This means that you have to learn to tap in...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterFeb 21, 2023
3 points

How do I enjoy school while having a severe stutter?

How do I enjoy school while having a severe stutter? I’m still in school and my stutter is pretty bad. It’s so hard to make friends or even talk to my desk mates and being in classrooms is sometimes i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 21, 2023
3 points

Is this a stutter or something else?

Is this a stutter or something else? Hi everyone. New to this forum. I’m just wondering if what i’m experiencing is a stutter and if anyone can help me! This doesn’t happen all the time, but it does s...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2023
14 points

This is my biggest concern if I were to go see a speech therapist. I'd know I wouldn't stutter either, it's because you're expected to stutter when seeing them. There is no "oh God I don't want to stu...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment