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This is wild. PM me. We literally have the same career path! I got my undergrad in Communication sciences and disorders, worked as an assistant for a while but didnt like it, paid $11/hour. I became...

How has it affected your working life?

How has it affected your working life? Here's my working life cliff notes.. I think it turned into a rant. TL:DR - My work life has been affected by my stutter, for the worse. Each job it's impacted ...

Whew..... this hit home. I had virtually the same same experience and regrets. I also have a degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences. I’m currently an educational assistant and I’ve struggled w...

I got over it honestly. You must understand that workers at food places don't give a shit about clients, and I know that because I worked at McDonald's for 3 months. You could take centuries to order ...

I get blocks whenever I pick up the phone at work. I’m a pharmacist btw....

My fiancé has suffered from stuttering his whole life, but is graduating medical school in two months. He just matched for his internal medicine residency. I watched him struggle and freak out before ...

There is no real scientific way to cure stuttering. But what I meant to say here was that maybe Biden’s and Harvey’s methods could HELP my stutter. From what I learned from speech therapy and by readi...

I feel you, working from home too. I do IT Help Desk so calls whether at work or home. But home is my comfort, I don't like feeling anxious at home....

Because of my stutter, I had always told myself in high school that I wanted a factory Job where I don't have to be the face of customer service or interact with people. I just wanted to work in a fac...

Higher Ed IT. Started as a level 1 helpdesk technician, and now I lead the team and work directly with the board, president, provost, etc. I've always made light of my stutter, whether describing it...

Transportation engineer. I like what I do because I find it interesting and rewarding. The more experience I get the more talking I need to do, and sometimes it can get overwhelming. But everyone is...

I work in administration, communication and IT (in a subsection of the health ministry in our government). It's the ideal job for me, regardless of stuttering. Don't let your stutter dictate anythin...

I would have loved to try to get into actingand my stutter was made very apparent early on with expressing that idea. My mother used to take me to casting calls and auditions for commercials and marke...

I’m a Personal Trainer. Love it. I work with a wide range of clients and love every second of it. My stuttering didn’t play a huge role in my path per-say but it’s always used as a reason for why I lo...

Thank you. I think my stuttering allowed me to have a great career, although it didn't seem like it at the time :)...

I was in my graduate program with an attorney from Harvard. She was a corporate attorney for around 12 years and never saw the inside of a courtroom. That’s great to hear that it doesn’t affect your...

I made some life-changing decisions about careers when I was young. My grandfather offered me a full scholarship at am ivy league law school. I said to him no way, I am not getting in front of a jury ...

Do you have minor fluency issues? I considered law school, but I feel like my stuttering is more severe than what would be acceptable in a position such as an attorney. For my masters capstone, I had ...

I’m an immigration lawyer. I enjoy it. I’ve stuttered in court, on the phone, in front of clients. Sometimes I’ll tell clients or the judge beforehand just so they’re aware if I remember, but I oft...

What job do you currently hold, and what job would you want if you did not stutter?

What job do you currently hold, and what job would you want if you did not stutter? I’ve always let my stutter dictate my career path (auditing now). I’m sure many of you can relate, and I would like ...