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postr/StutterJun 13, 2024
8 points

And it dawns once again

And it dawns once again In reference to my earlier post regarding rejection at the interview round for many educational institutes because I couldn't speak directly ( I stutter at every 2nd word ) an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2024
2 points

True I hope I can get the same mental toughness as you but the face of rejection from various institutes repeatedly on face because I stutter has kind of shattered me to the core . It's just sad at th...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencySadness & HopelessnessSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2024
4 points

I try to be. I’m an extroverted guy but when my stutter suddenly appeared when I was 15. Now I can’t do presentations as fun as I want in schools anymore. :(...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2024
1 points

When I was in my engineering undergrad I found that professors wouldn’t take me seriously when I would ask questions and stutter. They seemed to take me more seriously when I would ask a question and ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJun 10, 2024
8 points

Shows to model slower speaking

Shows to model slower speaking My 6 year old son tries to talk a mile a minute. He's just a really fast talker, and it makes his stuttering affect him more. His SLP has recommended we model slow speec...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2024
1 points

It was in college and I was stressed physically. Some weekend drug usage and going through a breakup stressed my body out mentally and physically. But it happened about two years after I got done wi...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2024
5 points

I'm a person that stutters and I feel I'm very smart and competent. But in high school, I couldn't focus on my classwork when I knew I had a speech or was going to be called on to read. It sucks bec...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2024
7 points

If she has trouble struggling to present in front of class, I would suggest you have her do a recorded presentation. I’m a severe stutterer when it comes to blocking so I kinda freeze up in place but ...

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School & Academic LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2024
1 points

Reddit is male majority, people don’t mean no harm by guessing your gender as men are more on here so they say “brother” and “man”...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2024
1 points

I just started nursing school. Regardless of how smart Or accomplished I am I will still have the feeling that I’m not enough. That once my class mates find out they will think less of me. Everyone ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
9 points

Ok so answer some of your questions, I don’t think life will get worse, in fact schooling days are harder. You will get a job with the right skill set… software engineer, IT related job that have less...

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
4 points

Try not to let your own worry show, kids are intuitive and if he picks up on the worry you have for him, that might add to the pressure on him to be fluent. I would suggest that you, and any other ad...

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Home SupportSchool & Academic LifeFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterMay 30, 2024
16 points

Your earliest memory of stuttering and realizing you were different?

Your earliest memory of stuttering and realizing you were different? One of my earliest memories is when a cousin of mine (she was 7) asked why I spoke a different language. Another is when I was in a...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
2 points

My stutter is at its absolute worst when I'm speaking in front of groups, so I hope I can understand how hard it is-- for me, and it sounds like for you, not only in the moment but also in the build-u...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterMay 29, 2024
12 points

Problems with speaking infront of crowds

Problems with speaking infront of crowds I feel like for a man in his 30s still being nervous about talking with other people around is pathetic and it's something I hate myself for & still haven't fo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
1 points

University is where you meet educated, like minded people, you dont have to rub elbows with the dregs of society...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
2 points

Public schools are notorious for being a free-for-all mess of an educational experience, basically you thrown into a place with another 2000 kids with almost zero adult supervision. You dont know how ...

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Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
1 points

For one I always hated popcorn reading & especially where the teacher would start with one student then we go from front to back of classroom, that made the anxiety worse knowing it’s almost my time t...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
1 points

Terrible. I also had an overbite (then braces) and glasses. By the time I got to high school, I just stopped talking completely....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
2 points

I just graduated college, school was a weird place for me. I feel like my stutter has actually gotten worse over the years. I was made fun of and laughed at, but never seriously bullied. I had friends...

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School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more