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postr/StutterAug 23, 2022
13 points

Call

Call I had to make a call today, i have done some previous calls before during the month and I thought I got it, calls are not frightening anymore, so I made the call and after I heard hello this is h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
1 points

I sometimes tend to stutter more often when I'm around people I like and only after a frw weeks. I think it's because I can shift my focus on what I want to say and not which words could be spoken eas...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
-3 points

I sucked at a very important interview last week. My only advice Is: try to stutter as less as possible. Stuttering Is read as being nervous and nobody wants a nervous colleague...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
2 points

I also work in a field adjacent with SLP and have learned that most SLPs receive very little (or incorrect) training about what stuttering actually is. They think it’s just a random annoying flub tha...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
2 points

I can relate wholeheartedly. Stuttering has a way of stripping us of our sociability in a way non-stutterers cannot even begin to fathom. Even for those of use that aren’t very social to begin with o...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Loneliness & IsolationAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
3 points

“you just have to relax and ask yourself what your scared of” No, it doesn’t work that way, at least not for me. I could be in the most euphoric state and still have a fluency problem. That’s one of ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2022
3 points

This is how i always thought of it; it’s like, they don’t know how to react and they think you’re doing it on purpose or something to that affect....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
5 points

I have an IELTS exam tomorrow and my anxiety is through the roof

I have an IELTS exam tomorrow and my anxiety is through the roof Hey how are you all doing? So, I have stuttered for as long as I can remember. But over the years,it kind of faded into the background ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
7 points

Started stuttering again

Started stuttering again This is my first time in the sub, pls tell me if im breaking any rules, I want to ask for advice. Used to stutter as a child, slowly lost the habit by around age 10. I am 19...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
10 points

My friend started stuttering in front of me.

My friend started stuttering in front of me. I’ve recently started hanging out with a co worker outside of work and I noticed they started stuttering. The only reason I noticed it is because I have a ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Listener ReactionsAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

"at your worst" -- you were stuttering! if thats you at your worst then you are a very good person. you were having a hard time, i get it, but stuttering isn't you at your worst. if you're a guy you...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionDating & Romance
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

ok, I wasn’t trying to get these girls to like me. I was at their work asking them a question. Maybe you have a point. If these people laugh at me at my worst, then I have the right to laugh at the...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

thats an interesting way to put it before i stopped caring i always told myself "when you realise that nothings important your life is gonna be way easier" and i asked myself what i was afraid of, peo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
3 points

you have to understand that nothings wrong with you we all have stuttered due to the anticipation and expectacion of stuttering you just gotta relax and ask yourself what are you scared off...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
6 points

social isolation due to severe stuttering

social isolation due to severe stuttering I am 19. I try to avoid communication with people as much as possible, even relatives. soon I will have to go to university again (3rd year) and look for a jo...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Loneliness & IsolationAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
2 points

I was afraid to start stuttering while in class

I was afraid to start stuttering while in class Am I the only one who was afraid to stutter at school and sat like a mouse? (school was hell af)...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
3 points

Thank you for your comment. It is fascinating that you have family members that also stutter. Hmm I was hit by a car when I was a child but miraculously, with no injuries. I think I have social anxie...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
6 points

Mum, Uncle, Gran, Grandpas Mum, younger brother. Uncles kids don’t have one so it’s only my mums kids who’ve been cursed. Do you have any traumatic events you can remember? A fall or something lik...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
20 points

I’m just out of a 8 month depressive period (it’s been on and off). One thing that i kept getting told was STOP COMPARING YOURSELF and I never listened. I kept on getting depressed because I could se...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Identity & Self-PerceptionAuthenticity vs. MaskingAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterAug 22, 2022
58 points

Bro i'm getting really depressed

Bro i'm getting really depressed Every day I see people in general, sometimes friends talking to everyone and making a connection with them (sometimes flirting). And I say to myself "I could do that. ...

Emotional Experience
Helplessness & AgencyAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness