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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2019
3 points

Your significant other should accept your flaws and find ways to help in whatever way you need (which in your case may just be patience and acceptance). My stutter is primarily blocking which prevents...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2019
1 points

I was a late onset stutterer too. I started stuttering at 19 after going through a traumatic experience of losing my mom and not dealing with how I felt. However, after 4 years my speech has improved ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2019
14 points

I’m 1% of 1% because I have red hair and stutter....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2019
2 points

Bro, that's pretty much exacltly how I stutter too. I'm not sure if it flares up when I'm sad, but it does so especially when I'm excited. I think you should try explaining it to her one more time, ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentListener ReactionsIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2019
6 points

First and foremost, this is a chance for you to open the eyes of someone who’s obviously ignorant. I appreciate that you’re trying to teach her. I’m reading comments saying that they would dump her im...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesPersonal StoriesAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2019
7 points

I for sure use my stutter as an asshole detector. If someone doesn't have time to hear or my stutter, they aren't worth the time in my life, but I can for sure say that 99% of grown adults don't give ...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesListener Reactions
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2019
2 points

Couple of remarks here, in the interest of contributing to the perspective sharing: - >**We stopped going** and well, I continued stuttering. I'm now 28 years old. Of course you continued. That'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2019
2 points

I know someone who also only started stuttering at 18. it's rare but not unheard of. Only advice I can give (other than find a *_qualified_* speech therapist who understands stuttering) is to know it ...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Advice RequestsIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2019
6 points

LOL! I'm also left-handed and I'm a Lead Backend Web Developer for a digital agency. I guess I'm somewhat of a unicorn :)...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2019
0 points

Thanks man for being open-minded. Like I said in my other comments, I'm still working on it and will update my thread. Well, it's totally fine with me; people can perceive my thread as whatever, but ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2019
1 points

I’m a second year SLP grad student and my professor who taught my stuttering class has a pretty severe stutter. He’s an SLP and used to work with clients and now he’s doing research and teaching grad ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2019
-1 points

"Your original post was nothing but a veiled plea for people to DM you for your cure" Nowhere in any part of my original post did I ever invite people to dm me. Yes, I commented on someone's comment ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & BrainPropositionality & Weight+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2019
-5 points

Thanks! but which part of my argument do you think is not accurate? That stuttering is a learned behavior? I think the argument of stuttering is not a learned behavior can to some extents be refuted...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2019
6 points

I second this. Stuttering isn't a learned behavior, although the secondary behaviors associated with it are. And it isn't something that can be cured so much as controlled. I think the last paragraph ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2019
6 points

Congratulations for working really hard on being in control of your stammer. ​ >since we know that stuttering is a learned behavior That's one of the many (dangerous) misconceptions a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2019
1 points

Only if they are able to overcome or improve their own stutter...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2019
2 points

I've gone to a few conventions with classmates and have met quite a few SLPs that stutter!...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2019
6 points

Absolutely. I am a speech therapist and I have a stutter. There is a long history of speech pathologists / therapists who stutter. Some of the hosts of the Stutter Talk Podcast are speech pathologist ...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2019
1 points

I would like to chime in with all the other people on here cheering you on! Your efficiency as a doctor does not depend on HOW you say things, it depends on what you know and WHAT you say! I think it ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2019
2 points

I ve gone through therapy for a year and got better in terms of way of thinking and speaking... But still there are some bad days which sometimes make me feel sad although no one has mentioned anythin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentSadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception