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commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2018
1 points

When I was in middle/high school I was so afraid people didn’t know about people who stutter and they would think I’m just being funny or weird. Now as an adult I realize people who stutter aren’t as ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2018
7 points

Stuttering made me a calm person. If i could speak my mind I'd be totally different! ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2018
6 points

If you still have shame and embarrassment about your stutter, it's hard and there's no quick easy answer. But even if you have shame and their mocking feels bad, at least you aren't that lame of a per...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2018
3 points

made me a shut in with no friends and made me retarded. so it made me lose all personality basically...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2018
1 points

I'm don't fear stammering. I don't feel shy at all . Hell I can talk to girls even if they're in a group. It's not a question of fear or shame as it is of self esteem. It's a feeling like " yeah . I'm...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2018
2 points

I know people are in disbelief about this. My stutter did actually lessen during my NoFap streak. Though, I think it was because I gained more confidence after starting. May be solely because I stoppe...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helpful Med OutcomesHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2018
7 points

I hear this response every now and then. As I get older I realize that the majority of people know what stuttering is and aren't all that fazed by it....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2018
3 points

Advice for slp student

Advice for slp student Hello r/stutter, I hope you guys don't mind me coming here for some advice. I am a graduate student speech language pathologist I have my first fluency client this semester in a...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2018
1 points

Yeah I just now remember my friend introduced me to someone else who stuttered too. Never talked to him or even bothered to get his info after that. I guess it's because we see ourselves in them and ...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2018
2 points

I went to the NSA conference in Dallas last year. It was so interesting to meet so many stutterers. What was ironic was most of the people there said their stutter was worse being around other stutter...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyPersonal StoriesHumor & Community Tone+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2018
7 points

I feel that. Never watched the King's Speech (although I've heard it's fantastic) because it really hurt me to see him struggle in the trailers. I think stutterers just feel connected with other stutt...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesValidation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2018
6 points

M8, I used to be in your shoes, like exactly in your shoes. I used to be extremely sensitive to people's requests, tried not to annoy people, even though my stutter did even though I couldn't control ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2018
1 points

Do exactly what you said. Be confident and optimistic man. The key to dating is just to keep doing it until you're so relaxed it's like second nature. I haven't had any particularly bad dates and mo...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 23, 2018
11 points

Would you guys consider your stutter as a disability?

Would you guys consider your stutter as a disability? Just curious because I do consider mine as a disability. Since a stutter (or any other speech impediment) makes it harder for you to communicate v...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Access & RightsIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2018
1 points

College student and SLP undergraduate here that stutters. As many you've probably experienced, the classroom can definitely be one of the hardest environments for us. Recently, I had to introduce myse...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2018
5 points

I’ve stuttered throughout my whole life, and while it has gotten better since high school, I still have issues, especially during those stupid classroom introductions. I still have people who laugh in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2018
2 points

I got a Master-super-professional-phd-degree in stuttering. Stuttered for 23 years...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 18, 2018
12 points

What will they think of me? (first impression for people who stutter)

What will they think of me? (first impression for people who stutter) ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2018
6 points

That was amazing. When he was reading in class I sighed with him at the end. This was my life as well. You did a fantastic job with this. I still have episodes where I can go weeks with very little st...

Community & SupportCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesSituational VariabilityIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 15, 2018
3 points

Questionable Assignment

Questionable Assignment Hello all, I'm a Graduate Student in a Speech Language Pathology Master's program. This term I'm taking a Stuttering course taught by a person who stutters and is a PhD in the ...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
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