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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2019
1 points

Thank you for your support! My SLP told me last week that her friend in Chicago(also an SLP) told her that her treatment practices becoming popular/cutting edge. We might see some changes in the next ...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2019
2 points

Hang in there, stay strong. I understand that it can be hard, but there is hope. And you are not alone....

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2019
2 points

First of all, fucking kudos to you man. You went for a nerve raking interview, you stuttered a lot which is always embarrassing and gives the worse feeling, but you came back an hour later and killed ...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationPersonal StoriesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2019
2 points

yeah, good and bad times come and go, but during interview, just try to focus in delivering what you want to deliver and keep applying to jobs, you know it (stuttering) keeps getting worse if we hide...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2019
3 points

You know. Sometimes it's our job related skills and not necessarily our speech. Don't beat yourself up keep trying again and again and don't stop applying to places....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2019
2 points

I just had something similar happen to me and feel your pain. Trying to keep a positive attitude through it all....

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2019
2 points

I had to take public speaking when I went to college. First day of class I told my teacher I couldn’t do it and started crying. Fast forward to the end of the quarter; it was my favorite class I’ve ev...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2019
2 points

Never underestimate the power of providence and serendipity! Thanks for weighing in, Jacob! Go get 'em in your speech class, and I can't wait to see the film!...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2019
1 points

I actually posted a story myself, if you want feel free to give it a read. But anyway, good luck with it mate. Yea it's bloody difficult but just don't lose strength and confidence in speaking situati...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2019
1 points

McGuire Graduate here. My first course was last October and those first 2-3 weeks afterwards were phenomenal. I felt like a new person, like I was free from this monster that had imprisoned me my who...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Positive Therapy TechniquesHope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2019
1 points

I feel you. Im 27. But things can get better. Look into L-Theanine, cbd oil, and nofap. Also hitting the gym, working out/jogging is a good start. It helps....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2019
7 points

Funny enough I'm turning 30 this year and feel like I finally have a loose grip on this whole life thing. Nothing is perfect, just forge ahead. Life is a better comedy than tragedy, disregard the bad ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2019
5 points

Going to the gym really is a great start. You can get confidence without having to talk to people. For me, being more confidence made me have more conversations which led to more fluency....

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2019
2 points

Find something you're passionate about. There has to be something out there. This community is great for support. You're still young and have so much ahead of you. You'll look back on these moments on...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationValidation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2019
9 points

Don't wait for a miracle. Put yourself out there and speak the way you speak. If you can learn to love yourself others will see it and love you for who you are. You can do it....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2019
14 points

You have to start somewhere. You’re young. You can do jack shit until you’re 30 and still have a great life. Look up a stuttering support group somewhere and start going to the gym....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2019
1 points

My speech therapist calls this technique "bouncing". She gave me 50 tickets ( like arcade tickets) and told me to drop one in a cup each time I voluntarily stuttered. It was a good technique, it kept ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2019
2 points

Lots of people do at your age. Try to follow your passions. Sometimes you have to carve out your own spot rather than fit in someone else’s....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
2 points

Thank you for your kind words and wisdom! I really appreciate it more than you would ever think. I hope you have an amazing day! Goodluck !!...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
1 points

Yess omg. I used to be a lot more outgoing and didn't let my stutter get to me quite as much. It took a toll in my confidence like at around twelve or thirteenish and its honestly terrible. Good luck ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationShame & Embarrassment