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commentr/StutterAug 10, 2019
1 points

thank you!!! i honestly hope i just win this state drama competition because that’s the biggest stutter barrier for me!!!...

School & Work
Public Speaking
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2019
2 points

I also had a SpeechEasy. I used mine for a few years until I started working remote. You can't wear it with headphones on conference calls all day! Also, it died in my ear literally right as I was be...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Assistive DevicesAvoidance & SubstitutionPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2019
1 points

I’m a part of my school’s speech team! It’s not easy, but seeing yourself succeed in an activity where the odds are stacked against you is so rewarding! Congrats :)...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2019
8 points

I remember doing a big speech at a speech competition in grade 8 because my teacher kept motivating me, and it blew me away at how confident I could be....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationPublic Speaking
postr/StutterAug 7, 2019
113 points

I DID IT

I DID IT my whole life i’ve had a stutter. it’s always been one of my biggest insecurities for the longest time. i would hardly speak at school and only talk to a few close friends. but this year i pr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
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postr/StutterJul 31, 2019
3 points

Any speech therapy I can look into?

Any speech therapy I can look into? I was just assigned to be a teacher assistant in the upcoming semester. I’m new to this school, to this city, and I’m an alien. If I want to earn some respect, I be...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Advice RequestsFluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2019
1 points

It’s film for my school and will be played at a huge event in front of basically the Creme de la Creme if the city. So, not a superstar like that, but a superstar in my on little world of academia....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionPublic Speaking
postr/StutterJul 24, 2019
63 points

JUST SAY YES.

JUST SAY YES. 1.This semester, I had an oral presentation- scored 98% - highest grade ever- with two really chauvinistic or racist or just bullies or just idiotic groupmates to boot. 2. Said yes to ...

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postr/StutterJul 24, 2019
7 points

BS Moments of Stuttering

BS Moments of Stuttering Share your tales of little slices of bullshit being a stutterer has to offer. Here's one of mine: In college, I was docked from an A to a C on an oral presentation for going...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationFrustration & AngerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2019
2 points

Had my first public speaking-ish experience today after a year of therapy. I'm in tears. I would recommend therapy to you as well....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
postr/StutterJul 16, 2019
1 points

Video Interview

Video Interview I’ve had a few video interviews in the past couple months and I have failed them all. I start off reasonably well but end up getting blocks and stuttering. This is also accompanied by ...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2019
7 points

Hello everyone! Every year I've come here to post about my trip to the Edinburgh Fringe. This year I'm doing 2 different stand up comedy shows about having a stutter. 1) Eternal Sunshine of the stam...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Personal StoriesPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
2 points

I hear you mate. I’m 31, and a pastor so I sing/speak in front of hundreds each week and it’s a part of who I am. It’s tough and not a fun road. Most people will never understand the shame that a simp...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionPublic Speaking
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
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 18, 2019
1 points

I'm in middle school now, and going to high school and trying to be social with new people will kill me....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2019
3 points

It's always so hard to talk to my boyfriends family. They are nice, but I just feel so on the spot. , especially since his dad is highly educated and I feel like they may think that I'm dumb or not go...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2019
2 points

We feel like stutter should not hold us back... But when we are in that situation where we need to speak in front of few people, we just feel like keeping quiet.....Even I felt like stutter should not...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2019
1 points

Take a performance course. Stand up comedy, theatre, contemporary performance, - whatever. Just something, on stage with a play/piece of work to work towards that has a public showing. And don't try ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Mindset shiftAcceptance & PridePublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2019
1 points

Some people do outgrow it, some reach a fluency level that is acceptable for themselves and therefore don't let stuttering stop them from life. It is different for everyone. For me, my everyday talkin...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking