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As a computer science major you're probably smart enough not to. :) This sub is a pretty good place. I come here to advocate for speech therapy and I believe that I'm helping at least one or two peop...

Dating someone who stutters

Dating someone who stutters Hey everyone. I’m dating an incredible man who stutters. Today was the first time he brought up how stuttering has influenced his life (i.e made him prefer listening over s...

Any stutterers in Tucson? I recently moved here and would love to make friends/ start a group where we can talk about our experiences and help each other.

Any stutterers in Tucson? I recently moved here and would love to make friends/ start a group where we can talk about our experiences and help each other. ...

Hey idk if i can help since I do not stutter myself but i do know people who stutter and people with quite severe social anxiety, and they said that i can give good advice and tips for preparing for t...

I am leading a static in guild wars 2 (mmo). A static is a set amount of people that show up each week to do raids. Raids are hard end game content. The group has been respectful with my stutter when...

Anyone from Valencia, Spain?

Anyone from Valencia, Spain? Hi! I was wondering if there's anyone here who's from Spain (or better yet Valencia) and would be interesed in forming a Spanish group for people who stutter to talk about...

So sorry that happened to you. I would definitely reach out to him and educate him because most likely he'll keep on doing it....

One Speech Therapy veteran's suggesions for you guys.

One Speech Therapy veteran's suggesions for you guys. Hey guys, I have not checked this sub for a while. I come back this time just to offer some suggestions for you guys who are willing to conduct sp...

No it's fine to ask, I was just making light of it. I dont have much advice apart from maybe the more comfortable you get with a person it will get easier....

I’m in the minority but I don’t mind when friends help me through a block if they know what I’m going to say....

Ask your colleague what they want you to do. Source: The speech therapist I took my son to today for his first appointment. I asked the therapist the same exact questions. A little more: It's imp...

Honestly being patient and treating them like any other person is the best thing you can do. I know personally that whenever someone brings up my stutter (positively or negatively) it makes me uncomfo...

Generally I've found for most people it's best to not show a reaction when they stutter and be a little extra patient....

You handled it well. Don't prompt a word you think they are stuck on and continue to maintain eye contact....

Wow. Good on you for complaining. sometimes people can make a joke in a good natured way, if they see we are not too upset about it. there was a time on a speaking course when we were outside doing c...

I felt the same going through speech therapy as a kid. The only thing that helped me was going to a support group with other stuttering people as well as this sub. I’m actually going to college to bec...

I want to give a shout out to the McGuire Program

I want to give a shout out to the McGuire Program I don't have any affiliation with them, but I wanted to give them a plug as their program changed my life in 2002! A multi day intensive course where ...

Thank you for being awesome!

Thank you for being awesome! A few days ago I shared a study research flyer seeking out volunteers to chat with me about their own experience dealing with a stutter for a school project (I stutter mys...

bro tim mackesey is my speech coach, i didn’t think anyone else knew abt him. let alone see his name on a random reddit comment lol...

My lifelong struggle with stuttering: how I overcame it and how you WILL too

My lifelong struggle with stuttering: how I overcame it and how you WILL too [deleted]...