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postr/StutterJul 29, 2022
8 points

Interview

Interview I have my first job interview tomorrow... I am math student so this will be 1 month summer job, but still I have anxiety. Also, the boss is male so I am more afraid of stuttering. I hate thi...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterJul 29, 2022
1 points

How to stop anxiety stutter?

How to stop anxiety stutter? First of all, sorry if it’s a wrong sub. I stutter only when meet new people/worrying. In my normal conversation I don’t stutter at all or once in a while, so it looks n...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterJul 28, 2022
18 points

Scared to make friends

Scared to make friends (18m) I'm entering my second year of community college, and I want to make some friends. I've somehow convinced myself I'm not worthy of having good friends, but ik this isn't t...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
1 points

I reckon it is due to my thoughts and emotions but how do we change that? If we think about stuttering and our worst words and phrases to stutter on, how do we avoid? Even at that, I have stuttered ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
2 points

My stuttering is definitely tied to my emotions. I stutter little bit even when I’m calm but if I’m anxious I’ll stutter ten times worse....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
1 points

Your theory in stuttering is 100% my friend. You explained it brilliantly 👌 Cause: Social anxiety...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
1 points

It’s social anxiety. Read a book out loud at home alone. You have no fear bc no one’s around. It’s fear induced. You’re afraid you’re going to do it and then boom you do it. I’m going to try hypnosis ...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
7 points

Absolutely! When I get anxious about needing to get certain words out I definitely struggle more than I would normally. It sucks 🤣...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
8 points

For me, I start stuttering a few words prior to the word I’m going to get blocked on. My brain knows the block word (feared word) and it starts stuttering before it. So most likely that first feared w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
2 points

I feel you. I can say it, but if I am nervous, I may stutter. 😔...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
2 points

I would also gently suggest that it’s possible that your feelings about this have more to do with your anxiety than with his stutter. There are many, many things outside of your control when you have ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2022
1 points

I don't think she's ignorant, I think it just caught her off guard. In a professional setting, taking serious calls, clear speech and all of a sudden a bad stutter comes along at the end. Hell, it cau...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2022
0 points

>The avoidances...not speaking in class, at work are all reinforcing the fear of stuttering. It will be in baby steps but try avoiding less. Going outside your comfort zone is key and it will dec...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2022
1 points

It's only started happening to me recently and only in certain situations too. It could just be increased anxiety but who knows....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2022
1 points

No wonder I still stutter...Its very hard for me to gain muscle :). I'll say it may help your confidence which can improve your overall mindset. This may lead to you stepping outside of your comfort...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2022
1 points

You may be right Confidence dose play a role in stuttering but it may not be necessary that more muscle can help you in stuttering, it changes from person to person. From my personal experience… I joi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2022
1 points

Doesn't work. I know a guy. Super buff. Stutters. I go to the gym. Still stutter....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 27, 2022
5 points

Can't say my phone number

Can't say my phone number I went to the hospital to book an appointment, they asked me for my phone number and after saying two numbers I block at 4 and then silent. Hopefully, they already had my nu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2022
1 points

Something I found incredibly helpful was to stop hiding it. Whenever I speak to people I don't know and the inevitable block comes, I usually stop, force myself to smile (it helps) and say something a...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Authenticity vs. MaskingDisclosure & Telling OthersHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2022
2 points

Did it ever come to your idiotic mind that the stutter and trials and events he went through made him that person that you apparently “love” so much? Re-read what you wrote because you have no real lo...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more