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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2019
2 points

It's nice to feel acknowledged with others that share our condition. Sometimes I feel like those that has never experience a full-on stammering as a big part of their life and identity could never com...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 29, 2019
22 points

I am grateful to all of you

I am grateful to all of you There are not a lot of subreddits I see which can make me feel so comfortable with myself. Thank you so much everybody for coming out and speaking up. It's the only place t...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJan 28, 2019
6 points

how do i build confidence

how do i build confidence i do not stutter when i'm alone but when i speak with someone else i stutter heavy. I do not have the confidence to speak with other people.Due to low confidence or something...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 27, 2019
13 points

Now that I’ve acknowledged my stutter it seems worse

Now that I’ve acknowledged my stutter it seems worse I’ve stuttered since I was a kid but never really thought about it because lots of little kids do. Now I’m a teenager and pretty much no body else ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJan 26, 2019
2 points

Stutter vs Stuttering

Stutter vs Stuttering I am not a native English speaker so bear with me. Question: why is there a Stuttering Association and not a Stutter Association? Why, on LinkedIn, is there a group called Stutte...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterJan 25, 2019
39 points

Love yourselves, guys

Love yourselves, guys I don't want to get into details but something horrible happened to me today as a result of my stuttering. Everyday doesn't have to feel like a battle. ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 19, 2019
4 points

The Acquaintance Stage (First Post)

The Acquaintance Stage (First Post) Throughout high school I was very anti-social due to my stutter. I would avoid all opportunities to talk, after 4 years at the same school most of my class mates st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2019
1 points

A lot more dopamine would mean that I'll have a happy thought train more often...or a positive personality? The way I am, I guess it's quite opposite. ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2019
1 points

Actually, I think I do. I'm a complete different person with completely different attitude with some people while witha different group of people I behave quite different. Like with my ex I was very p...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 19, 2019
24 points

Hello I'm new.

Hello I'm new. I'm just glad there is a community with people who have the same problem as I have. I hate my stutter its so fk frustrating. Anyway how are you guys doing today? I'm 17 btw ...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerValidation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2019
3 points

Hello Ryan, I'm also Ryan, about to turn 18. I've stuttered my whole life and it's been horrid, sort of. It has overall gotten better probably and my outlook on it has improved to where I don't worry ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2019
2 points

I went into the specifics of certain causes and the ambiguity the causes. I did go into some specific treatments. I've had experience with quite a few because I've seen a handful of SLP's throughout t...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2019
2 points

Mostly psychological, although I did double-dip into biology at a couple points and compared it with my own experiences (particularly with regards to the link between FAS and stuttering, and how that ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-PerceptionGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2019
1 points

Really? So cool! Did you talk about it from a biological or psychological perspective? like how did you approach the topic of Stuttering in your essay ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2019
1 points

I recently did a presentation on stuttering in college. One thing I enjoyed talking about was the treatments, especially the ones that I've been taught by SLP's that don't work and are just bogus. Ano...

Community & SupportTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Research & ResourcesTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2019
3 points

I was answering a question someone else put up. Again, I’m sorry if my answer isn’t what you wanted. But as I’ve learned, life got a lot easier when I stopped feeling bad for myself and just came to t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2019
1 points

Let’s be honest now, Biden no longer stutters. You can also look up Obama and Bush stuttering compilation on YouTube but are they also stutterers? Are John Stossel and Emily Blunt stutterers? Are Bruc...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2019
2 points

I've been told by my Film teacher that "I'm everything a show could need. Funny, has a stutter and a sob story" I'm media-bait 😂😂...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Humor & Community ToneIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2019
1 points

Not sure why you would group the Vice President with a no-name comedian. You might as well add Stuttering John from the Howard Stern show but he’s treated as a joke. Note: Biden doesn’t stutter open...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2019
1 points

Sometimes I think about how my life might be if I could always speak fluently and never stuttered again. I’m always hesitant because as much as I’ve struggled with it, and at times hated myself for it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride