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commentr/StutterApr 18, 2019
6 points

I'm so sorry for the way you feel OP. He's right, you need to change your vision on your stutter. This psychiatrist I saw a few years ago changed my vision of my stutter forever: I started to stutter ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2019
4 points

Sure, there's something neurological about it. And there's also something physiological about it. Or biological or psychological or social or... etc. I think we should best construe of stutter as a _...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainIdentity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2019
6 points

There aren't too many other disabilities that force it's sufferers to become good listeners. Look at the famous people up on the banner at the top of the screen. Imagine every single one of them at y...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2019
3 points

My stutter is the least isolating of my social problems. But it does play its role....

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Loneliness & IsolationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 14, 2019
15 points

I'm 15. It fucking sucks. People have said they don't notice it but I see their faces when it looks like I forget my own name. I see how you look when I start to make a joke and it takes 30 seconds to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionValidation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterApr 14, 2019
36 points

I feel so alone.

I feel so alone. Does your stutter make you feel alone? I mean **alone**; deserted. I'm twenty years old. I have many different issues within my life, but nothing is more isolating than my speech impe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2019
1 points

You can’t get rid of your stutter. Yeah, I know, it sucks, we all wish we /could/ speak fluently, but that’s why we’re all on r/stutter, isn’t it?? Your speech impediment needs to be something you can...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2019
-2 points

I believe one can get rid of stutter completely since it's more mental than anything else. I go through phases where I stutter very less sometimes and on other times my stutter is pretty bad. This...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2019
1 points

Next semester is my first one in the Communication and speech disorders program, it’s a place where I feel comfortable and welcome with my stutter and ultimately where I can help people from a relatin...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2019
5 points

girl stutterer here and can confirm i've never met a girl who's stuttered either....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2019
5 points

Comp sci I didn’t chose it because I wanted a career that involved as little speaking as possible, I chose it because it’s legitimately what I want to do. On the other hand, I think my stuttering h...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2019
24 points

In my 21 years of life I’ve never met a girl who has stuttered, I swear they don’t exist lol...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2019
1 points

I'm one too, and I swear I've never met another female stutterer or had a direct conversation with one...

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Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2019
1 points

No, that is not how language-speech development works. As a speech therapist who stutters I have had to educate some parents who question me treating their child....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
2 points

great perspective! I feel like I'm way more understanding because of my stutter, people take fluently speaking for granted....

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Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
2 points

Stuttering has made me incredibly cynical. I guess it's good that this stupidity was at least beneficial to someone, even though there are many people who have attained those attributes without stutte...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
3 points

I'm agree that stuttering forms your personality and character in a GOOD way, but you have probably got a low-stuttering level if people consider it's cute. Mine is opposite cuz I stutter as hell :(...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Identity & Self-PerceptionHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
12 points

I said the same thing in another post. Having a stutter really humbles you. It affects the way you treat people. Also the true friends point couldn't be more true. ...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterMar 29, 2019
1 points

nine. I'm turning 29 this year and I'm thinking about lying about my age the whole year; either gonna say 28 or 30, eff it :)...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 28, 2019
1 points

I'll just copy and paste this here: "But it's got nothing to do with the stutter, really. I'm not saying it because he's stuttering, but because, he, for example, says "light-blue but kinda greenish b...

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