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It's about to be 6 months for me since i graduated and I also do not have a job, I have not even been called up for any interview despite applying for more than 30 at this point. I also have a stutter...

About 9 years ago, I got a job that required doing presentations and hosting in-person/virtual meetings. I’ll be honest, it was pretty rough at first. I would be physically ill in the days leading up ...

I’ve stuttered my whole life. Acceptance helped, but practicing small speaking tasks helped me face my fear of speaking

I’ve stuttered my whole life. Acceptance helped, but practicing small speaking tasks helped me face my fear of speaking Hi everyone, I’m Alex Wong. I’m from Malaysia and currently living in Europe. I’...

The part with the cook and recipe was so well put. I'm self isolated too but I'm 28 lol. From work to home and repeat. I'm not even trying to impress anyone anymore. Why bother XD I just want to re...

I'm 17 and I'm starting university this year, haha. I'm nervous, to be honest, because I've been avoiding friends for years just so I don't have to talk to anyone. The only thing I've set out to do is...

I'm 17 years old and I'm starting college this year lol. I'm nervous, honestly, because I've been avoiding friends for years just so I don't have to talk to anyone. The only thing I have proposed is t...

I'm so tired and just want to rest peacefully

I'm so tired and just want to rest peacefully 19M, have severe speech blocks, talked very less in school and avoivded all social gatherings, had no friends, in college, never gave a presentation, dont...

Great post! About Tony: *He's a person who stutters from Florida. Just entered his sixth year in the NFL, having played for the Seahawks, Cardinals, Broncos, and Saints. His goal is to play until age...

Can I ask you a question? How severe was your stutter? I have always had a mild/mild stutter and somehow managed to talk my way out of it and use certain avoidance techniques. Since 2020 (lockdown), ...

i felt every word in this post like i was the one typing it. 32M here, been battling with stuttering for 26 years now. i’ve also reached that “fake fluency” stage, but honestly? it just makes you soun...

Relapsing Stutter

Relapsing Stutter I have struggled with mental health and stuttering my whole life. My mental health got worse in my teenage and young adult years (which I am). I am currently receiving medication an...

Great post! **TL;DR summary**: *(of the post)* I am a girl, late 20s. I have always been ashamed but I am tired of feeling inadequate. 3rd grade: I had a project to present to the class, my heart wa...

feeling conflicted

feeling conflicted Hi all, I’m new to using reddit. I browse different categories every now and then but never posted, so bear with me. This is actually very hard for me as I have never openly talked ...

Not being able to say my name is destroying my life.

Not being able to say my name is destroying my life. I’m almost 30 years old. I have the phenomenon that most stutterers have where when someone asks my name I end up blocking. Sometimes pretty sever...

Having a hard time accepting that I have a stutter

Having a hard time accepting that I have a stutter How have you guys gotten over the feeling of wishing you didn't have a stutter? I've noticed that my stutter comes on and off. Usually when I tell...

Why aren't there any speech therapies focusing on subconscious fluency? (rather than controlled fluency or auto-pilot speech)

Why aren't there any speech therapies focusing on subconscious fluency? (rather than controlled fluency or auto-pilot speech) *subconscious fluency* = when fluency happens more naturally, exactly like...

I created a list of INTERVENTIONS to improve stuttering. Remember, what works for one might not work for others

I created a list of INTERVENTIONS to improve stuttering. Remember, what works for one might not work for others **Tips to improve stuttering:** *My personal interventions:* Reduce excessively high p...

My life as a person with stuttering and my goal

My life as a person with stuttering and my goal I lived 10 years of my life stuttering and now turning 18 next year. I never accepted my stuttering especially not growing up as i was being bullied for...

Big presentation tomorrow!

Big presentation tomorrow! So, tomorrow I have a presentation infront of my class, my stutter has been so bad lately that I have been skipping school when ever I’ve had presentations, but tomorrow I’m...

I’m fluent only with specific people and when I’m gaming and I’m focused on what I’m doing that’s when I absolutely forget that I even have a stutter other than that yeah it’s probably every 10 words....