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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2022
2 points

I have really bad social anxiety, especially when I speak to new people, but during interviews I tend to be more laid-back and confident. I think it’s because it’s a professional setting, and I don’t ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2022
1 points

I always felt and still feel the same about talking to others or dating, Im really unsecured, trying Speach therapy all i'm doing atm is writing on a paper what I think and feel before, during and aft...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2022
4 points

Now I can't think about getting a job, I'm just terrified about talking to ppl, everytime I need to just seems im having a panic attack, heart racing, cant breath, cant think, just want to get out of ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2022
1 points

Don't think a lot about what people around you are think about your stuttering. It will just make your situation worse. Better avoid them. If you have not taken any speech therapy yet, then consider t...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
2 points

You are nervous for all the right reasons! You care! That’s awesome! And you should care. Caring is a great attribute. Try not to think of this nervousness as anything more than a reasonable, natura...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
8 points

Hello all, does anyone have any tips/ advice for job interviews as it’s getting me pretty anxious and worked up. Thanks

Hello all, does anyone have any tips/ advice for job interviews as it’s getting me pretty anxious and worked up. Thanks ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAdvice RequestsAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
29 points

I wrote a song about my stuttering.

I wrote a song about my stuttering. Hey guys, my name is Ori and I'm a stutter from birth. A few years ago I asked my best friend what does she feel when she talks and she replied, "A constant stream ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Propositionality & WeightShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
2 points

Thank you so much, I will try this. Also I saw some of your old posts about your stuttering and I know it has impacted your life so much and I am sorry about that. It has for me too, and I am only a t...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
5 points

Thank you 👌🏼 I have been trying to control my stutter for so many years, I panic when I have to speak for a public, I already quit many things in my life because of this. If I’m calm I don’t stutter...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & BreathingPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
4 points

I worked on acceptance for a very long time before I truly accepted my stutter... over 10 years. As you are well aware we grow up and negative thinking patterns are ingrained in us and very hard to r...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterFeb 4, 2022
11 points

How did you learn how to accept your stutter and not let it hold you back in life?

How did you learn how to accept your stutter and not let it hold you back in life? I've been struggling with this a lot lately. I go through periods of not stuttering and being a social butterfly and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2022
1 points

1) 5 or 6 2) I don't guess so, though that must be because I stay quiet most of the time. Some friends have asked why do you speak with pauses and one friend in first grade even recommended eating s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2022
1 points

I can totally relate to this. I'm in the exact same position as you. I've always been self critical even though others have always accepted me from my experiences. Its just so mentally draining trying...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & EmbarrassmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2022
3 points

I believe this is so true. I've been speaking fluently for a fortnight, however today I went to a baby sensory class where i was to meet many new mums and dads for the first time. As soon as I had to ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & EmbarrassmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2022
1 points

Hm. The emotional/ASD part makes sense, and I agree. There are a few different reasons that causes stuttering, such as issues with neurons that connect the broca and wernickes area. Everyone is diffe...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2022
2 points

You are correct. When you have fear, anxiety you will block more. Try to speak up in meetings. You will block for 1 or 2 week then things go on smoothly. But do not forget to speak in meeting. This ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2022
3 points

I don't think it is GPS location alone, something about where you are and what you do in the location changes your mindset something, more or less stress/anxiety, etc... think though it and note down ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2022
-4 points

I‘m with you, drinking helps, but have you tried cannabis? There is some anecdotal evidence it helps with stuttering. I think it eases the social anxiety like alcohol does, but is better on your body....

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2022
12 points

Stuttering has made me avoid all human interaction that doesn’t include my family. The only time i’m able to properly interact and converse with others is when i’m drunk

Stuttering has made me avoid all human interaction that doesn’t include my family. The only time i’m able to properly interact and converse with others is when i’m drunk And i’m not even exaggarating....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2022
2 points

Hypnotherapy for stuttering

Hypnotherapy for stuttering Hi! Just curious if anyone here has tried hypnotherapy for stuttering. I have the absolute worst anxiety when it comes to introducing myself/saying my name. It’s held me ba...

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Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy