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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2019
2 points

I'm a pro at installing cellular and radio equipment but I can't get anyone to hire me. They keep fucking me over and its hard to stay motivated when it happens every time....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2019
2 points

So to make up for your stutter, you excelled in other areas? I am the same way. I'm an intelligent person too who has many talents. I was employee of the month at a few of my recent jobs. When I was i...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2019
3 points

The guy offered me the job after the interview but I turned it down because the pay was just too low for my situation. I still keep note of how great he was though. If I found one person like that, I ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterJul 4, 2019
14 points

Phenibut - MY positive experience using this substance

Phenibut - MY positive experience using this substance TL;DR: Phenibut has increased my fluency and decreased my social anxiety significantly. ​ Hi everyone, I am currently 26 years ol...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Helpful Med OutcomesAnxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
3 points

I hate interviewing as much as the next person, but let me tell you something that really surprised me at my most recent interview I had. The employer asked me this question: Do you have any restricti...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerAcceptance & PrideSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
2 points

Also mention that you stutter. You have to be up front with the people in your work place. They appreciate you being open and honest and they will generally return the same respect. Ultimately if yo...

School & WorkCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
3 points

I feel you bro. It took me at least two years before I landed my first job after graduating college. All those embarrassing and traumatic interviews, severe speech-blocks really defines your integrity...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Employment & CareerShame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
2 points

In the same boat man 23 working odd jobs bc 1 even though more jobs are popping up they’re harder to get and 2 my speech I’ve noticed these last few months it’s been really difficult speak too kind ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
14 points

Easier said than done: stop caring about your stutter and focus on the interview. Try Telling the interviewer that you have a stutter and ask her/him to be patient. What's the worst that can happen? M...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJul 4, 2019
30 points

Worst job interview ever

Worst job interview ever I am 23, graduated last summer with a pretty good STEM degree. Since then I have been looking for a graduate job to make use of my degree preferably to do with finance or data...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
1 points

The first thing I learned in speech therapy (or was supposed to learn) was to accept my stutter. Turns out that's very hard, my stutter ruins my life. I like foreign languages and giving talks but stu...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJul 2, 2019
14 points

I’ve had a stutter all my life

I’ve had a stutter all my life And it’s just so frustrating. Having a stutter is bad enough but having a stutter AND a lisp, ugh.. Not only is every part of my life limiting but also this. In highscho...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 2, 2019
1 points

I did during a small update to everyone my team. A little stutter but everyone where I work is always so supportive....

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJul 2, 2019
3 points

I've been there man and I know how it feels, it's like a gut punch every time. BUT, believe me when I tell you this, things do get better. Looking back to when I was 19 (I'm 33 now), I felt like the w...

Community & SupportSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2019
2 points

Totally. I’m a photographer and I write a ton of educational articles. Some of my colleagues speak and give workshops…something I’ve always wanted to do. If I woke up without a stutter, I’d pursue tho...

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2019
13 points

First, I'd probably cry for about an hour out of happiness for a wish granted and sorrow for time lost. Then I'd apply for literally every job that hasn't hired me because I stutter. After that,...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkTherapy & Professional
Hope & MotivationEmployment & CareerCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2019
3 points

I work in a field where I have the chance to do a podcast or videos. I would start doing both, solo or with someone. I would just go all fucking out with them....

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2019
1 points

So I got into medical physics from doing research around my university. People think its hard to get into a lab but if you go and speak to a bunch of professors, one of them would love to have you be...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerResearch & Resources
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2019
2 points

Thats awesome bro, also that’s true I feel like I first need to get out of my comfort zone too. I’m slowly working in it but it can be a bit difficult bc of my stutter. What tips would you have with C...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Advice RequestsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2019
1 points

I understand, school isn't for everybody. Never think that you are a disappointment though, lots of people go through different things and react to them differently. Just because a person with a sev...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career