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Usually people don’t care. It makes it a little awkward if you don’t announce it though. I recently had a interview recently that was a panel of 8 people (that I didn’t know about). I stuttered like h...

Basically in every situation where I have to speak: * Ordering on a drive thru * Phone calls * Interviews * Small talk * When people ask me whatever (my name, my major, etc.)...

Went completely silent during an oral mockexam - don't know what to do and need tips [vent]

Went completely silent during an oral mockexam - don't know what to do and need tips [vent] So basically, In a few weeks I'll be having my oral exam in English and today we practiced in front of our t...

Give some time to yourself. Forget about it and then move on. The more you think about it, the more would it increase your anxiety for the next interview. Probably think of a few hacks for the next o...

Little girl (10) that stutters has a public speaking - looking for tips&tricks how to deal with the stress and stuttering that may come in the moment of showtime

Little girl (10) that stutters has a public speaking - looking for tips&tricks how to deal with the stress and stuttering that may come in the moment of showtime Hello everyone! I am a psychologi...

Yes. A lot. I did a tech sales job for 10 years. I had to speak to more people everyday than most people do in a month. And I did well. After some life difficulties, I got to a place where I was und...

Yes. For me, it's the cause of my stuttering. Only way I know this is because when I'm self conscious and stressed the stuttering comes out, full force. When I'm not self conscious and trying to predi...

Yes and no. In almost every situation in life, there’s no anxiety for me. Even when ordering food or talking, etc, stutter or not. The anxiety comes full force when I feel I need to NOT stutter. Such...

The way to get past blocks is to make sound. You don't make sound because you don't want to stutter or you worry it'll sound weird. You've used words like "pathetic" and "fucking weirdo". Changing tha...

Do you have anyone in that group who knows about your stutter? Or anyone you would trust to talk about it? It might help for next time if you had someone who could support you in those moments. Sorr...

how do you overcome the block type of stuttering?

how do you overcome the block type of stuttering? I have the pause and prolongation type of stuttering, the pausing is the one I struggle with the most though, to where when I try to say something I g...

for the first time i went to a restaurant and refused to eat because i couldnt say anything off the menu without getting stuck

for the first time i went to a restaurant and refused to eat because i couldnt say anything off the menu without getting stuck its extremely rare that I go to in person dining, I hate everything about...

I've got the same problem. I got my stutter just like you at around 17 and its worse around family and friends. I can talk freely with store clerks or doctors I don't know, but as soon I get to kno...

I noticed that I stutter like mad around my family and friends I’ve known for longer.

I noticed that I stutter like mad around my family and friends I’ve known for longer. I started stuttering roughly when I was 17, and it’s gotten worse over the few years. I was always a fast talker a...

I haven't really told my friends about it but I think they know something is up with me. Also, chat roulette sounds stressful 😶...

Stuttering because I am not good at conversations?

Stuttering because I am not good at conversations? Whenever I tried talking to some of my friends, I stutter but I think this is because I suck at talking in general. I can't talk for a long period of...

That makes sense. It couldn't have been easy for you to do that, in fact the thought of people ignoring me when I talk just terrifies me....

The anxiety leading up to the gathering then trying to avoid intimate conversations while attempting to seem like you are enjoying yourself. It sucks man. Just know that nobody will understand and n...

How are you doing on family gatherings? I'm just mute and response with few words or yes/no if I am being asked. It's really detrimental for my self image. I'm a grown man. It's really embarrassing interrupting them with my blocks. That sudden silence. Their faces also. Pain.

How are you doing on family gatherings? I'm just mute and response with few words or yes/no if I am being asked. It's really detrimental for my self image. I'm a grown man. It's really embarrassing in...

💯 I get that people are trying to help, but saying “just try to relax” is the worst. Let me punch you in the head, and I’ll tell you “just try and relax” to make it stop. 🙄...