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I feel like I am crazy

I feel like I am crazy A few months ago I finally decided to go to a therapist and today i had my first appointment at a speech therapist. At both of those meetings I almost didn’t stutter, because we...

It happens rarely what when in happens It hurts a lot. About three weeks ago I had to present myself ti a brunch of people and among them there was a girl. As soon as I had finished my sentenze She st...

I feel like I get judged more from not talking at all (usually because I can feel a block coming on) more than when I talk and stutter...

Medicine interview on Tuesday please give advice

Medicine interview on Tuesday please give advice I have a medicine interview for medicine for a university in the south of England and I am having to get the flight there from Ireland. Obviously I ha...

No I agree with this. As soon as I tell a group of people I have a stutter, 8/10 they stop listening to me speak, they ignore/interrupt me (even when I’m not in a block and I’m fluent), or just don’t ...

If you don’t disclose at the beginning, but start obviously blocking, do you disclose then? I feel like sometimes people don’t understand what’s going on and give weird looks. That’s why I’ve started ...

Any people working in tech?

Any people working in tech? I'm trying to land my first role as a Software Engineer. I feel like my moderate-to-severe stuttering has been holding me back in interviews. Are there any Software Enginee...

Yeah I'm thinking the same, being around people who are like me might help me feel less alone and less judged I'm just sacred im gone be put with people who are much older then me since im gone be 18 ...

I think the subconscious mind introduces blocks, because it is dealing with an anxiety response...

I found that it was a circular problem. Yes, we stutter more when we’re anxious, but knowing we will stutter makes us anxious. It's a vicious feedback loop...

What can I do to better my stutter?

What can I do to better my stutter? Hello, I'm 15M and have stuttered since I was like 11 due to some trauma so I began to take breaks between my words and now I have speech blocks. At least that's th...

My belief is that the increase in fear strengthens the negative feedback loop and then the stuttering increases...

U have anxiety because you stutter, but the anxiety makes your stutter worse....

They go hand in hand. Most likely though, the stutter gave you anxiety. I’ve had one since I remember and as a kid, I never cared about it. As I got older, it got worse due to the anxiety that came wi...

omg i was thinking ab this too recently !!!! i’ve had phases of stuttering when i was a child but since high school, it’s stuck now and i think bc i would get so anxious ab stuttering , that it was al...

Fear and Regret

Fear and Regret My stutter has been really bad lately and Im getting ready to graduate college soon. Yesterday I didn’t go to a networking event at my school because introducing myself in comes with s...

I am trying to fix , do you know a place/platform where i can practice? I have to ask a girl out and i am really scared........

I have that too, probably because when we meet someone we don't know, we try not to stutter and not make an impression that we have this problem, while with close friends and family they already know ...

i totally get your points and most are valid. i do think you need to try to work on shifting your overall negative perspective on life right now - it’s not gonna help you get anywhere. definitely easi...

My confidence decides if i stutter less or more or don't at all.....

My confidence decides if i stutter less or more or don't at all..... I talk clearly with my close friends and family..... But i cannot speak a sentence without stuttering when speaking to strangers......