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commentr/StutterMay 6, 2018
1 points

Hi everyone. I am strutter md. In couple months i am starting to my psychiatry residency, i have doubts about it but neverthless i have to try it even if i have to quit it and resign. I didnt overcom...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2018
1 points

I can’t remember what job I was applying to but it was at my local mall. I just remember their response. Basically she told me that I would be a good fit for them but that I would have to actually t...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
3 points

I've had more of these than I can count. You have to continue to interview, The more you bomb the more comfortable you will get. Even now as I am working I continue to interview and treat it as p...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
1 points

Personallly , not considering stuttering , my dream job is being a neurosurgeon but , according to you , it might be close to being impossible cuz i also have moderate blocks that can last upto 5secon...

School & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
Employment & CareerBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
3 points

Sure. But I got my current job even though I stuttered a lot at the interview (more than usual, if you ask me). So that's possible too....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
1 points

I'm a chef at a successful bistro and have to talk to customers and guests all the time. Doesn't really bother me. I think most of it depends on the amount of stress you can take. Work construction o...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
1 points

Depending on your stutter (mine's pretty severe) it depends. I personally wanted to be a judge or a surgeon, but I understand how critical communication is in those professions, especially for a surg...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
5 points

None tbh. At least not because of your stutter. By now I've met stutterers in all kinds of high-stress speaking positions, and they manage it fine. Call centers, sales, doctors, EMTs, lawyers, LEOs, C...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 3, 2018
2 points

What jobs would you not recommend to moderately severe stammerer ? Other than Air traffic controller ofc

What jobs would you not recommend to moderately severe stammerer ? Other than Air traffic controller ofc ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
5 points

Yeah, I am a lifelong stutterer. 40 years old. Have done everything except for any mechanical devices that go in the ear. I just refuse those. I can keep it to a minimum if I sleep right, train right,...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
1 points

I worked at a fast food restaurant (White Castle) during high school and college. Mostly on the drive thru. Yes, the drive thru! The people i was working with thought it was funny to put the stutterer...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

I got a bachelors in Criminology and Criminal Justice. It was the only subject I could stand day in and day out. I’m on the job hunt right now. Do what makes you happy in life. Don’t let your stutte...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

I just got pumped what are you majored in college ? I’m trying to be a dental hygienists but a lot of people have told me they talk a lot but ima take you’re advice ...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Advice RequestsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

I was both a cashier at a starbucks and security officer for my last 2 years of college. Rarely talked that much as an officer just told people to leave and I was on my own from 6pm-12pm. At the starb...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

Oddly enough, Mass Communication specialized in Advertising and Public Relations. I started out with the same major but specialized in TV and Radio. I learned quickly that I would have trouble finding...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

That sums up my experience to a “T”. Once I got out of college and wasn’t able to get jobs because of it, that’s when the self loathing started....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
1 points

Highschool was great for me. Small group of friends, many were also introverted... Perfect! University, especially now during graduate school, has been a challenge. You are expected to "market yourse...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2018
1 points

Your son is his own person, he has his own priorities, the type of therapy you subject him to will effect and affect the way he perceives his stutter. I can't comment too much without more background...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & CareerFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2018
1 points

Also, my stuttering manifests mostly in blocking. I just don't talk too much when I'm being really disfluent. I think many woman sutterers will agree is gets worse depending on the time of the month. ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesCycles & RandomnessEnergy & Biological Rhythms+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2018
1 points

I’m currently a EMT and my job requires a lot of communication, this job has definitely helped my speech by pushing me out of comfort zone but I’ve also had some embarrassing moments. ...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Employment & CareerHiding & ConcealmentPhysical Tension