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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
1 points

I have a genuine question: why would you have children given the genetic likelihood that they will also have a stutter and have to encounter the hardships that you went through? Children don’t have a ...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsParent Emotions & GuiltHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2025
1 points

Secondaries are a temporary distraction that work to trick you into initiate speech. Stuttering is an approach avoidance conflict so the secondary helps you initiate your sentence because it provided...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureLoss of ControlMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
postr/StutterApr 30, 2025
8 points

Honesty and vulnerability here

Honesty and vulnerability here How many years did your stutter hold you back? From school? From work? From your dreams? Etc? I’m just now pushing toward my goals. I should’ve done this half a decad...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2025
1 points

Confidence is built upon past experiences—on what reality has consistently shown us. In simple terms , you feel confident if and only if your behavior is rewarded. One would be foolish to convince the...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Helplessness & AgencyMindset shift
postr/StutterApr 30, 2025
2 points

is there any hope for me

is there any hope for me currently crying in bed as i write this but i'm a high school student and i started out okay in my previous years in terms of social confidence and speaking to people despite,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
postr/StutterApr 29, 2025
29 points

Neglected in childhood, severe stutter, no therapy, now unemployed

Neglected in childhood, severe stutter, no therapy, now unemployed Are there people here with severe stuttering, whose speech problem was completely neglected by their parents and they never went to a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterApr 28, 2025
14 points

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how do it like how yall get through on a daily basis

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how do it like how yall get through on a daily basis ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 28, 2025
1 points

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how yall do it how yall get the through on a daily basis?

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how yall do it how yall get the through on a daily basis? ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 27, 2025
6 points

Why is my stutter getting so bad?

Why is my stutter getting so bad? Before I graduated high school, I used to have near perfect fluency. Now, nearly one year later, it has regressed so much, that it's probably worse than it has been ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationFrustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterApr 27, 2025
5 points

Struggling with decision for Master’s abroad due to stutter and debt

Struggling with decision for Master’s abroad due to stutter and debt Hi everyone, I’m a working professional from India with 4 years of experience. I had a mild stutter in school, which became moderat...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencyAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterApr 26, 2025
19 points

No Friends

No Friends I'm about to turn 24 and don't have a single friend. My whole life I've had this speech impediment. I've never been able to afford speech therapy, and i can not say the letter R... on top o...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Friendships & BelongingHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterApr 26, 2025
21 points

Do yall have this feeling

Do yall have this feeling Do yall have that feeling where you feel like you can’t mature fully cause of the stutter u can mentally but not physically like you can’t fully grow into the person you actu...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterApr 26, 2025
8 points

Disappointment

Disappointment Hey fellow stutterers, I'm reaching out for some support and advice. Lately, my stuttering has been getting worse, and it's affecting my daily life. I'm feeling frustrated and overwhelm...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationFrustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 25, 2025
11 points

How exhausted do you feel after an Interview???

How exhausted do you feel after an Interview??? I’m mentally and physically drained. The process of going into the interview and just make sure your point is across is so exhausting. ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Energy & Biological RhythmsHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 23, 2025
17 points

My stutter makes me feel so helpless and incapable during interviews

My stutter makes me feel so helpless and incapable during interviews I’ve had jobs in the past and what not but it feels so incredibly soul-crushing to be in an interview and be stuttering so much to ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerFrustration & Anger+2 more
postr/StutterApr 23, 2025
31 points

Stuttering making me think it's better to stay single....

Stuttering making me think it's better to stay single.... Like imagine going on a date to a restaurant and you struggling to order food( happend me today w my friends but one of my friend got my back)...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeDating & RomanceHelplessness & Agency
postr/stutteringApr 22, 2025
3 points

I hate it

I hate it Hello everyone I'm new to this sub and I felt like I needed to talk about my stutter. I've been stuttering since I can remember. I've always been made fun of or treated like I have something...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
postr/StutterApr 22, 2025
5 points

New Member

New Member Hello, I'm new to this sub and I felt like I needed to talk about my stutter. I've been stuttering since I can remember. I've always been made fun, discriminated at past jobs and treated l...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
postr/StutterApr 21, 2025
10 points

Feeling hopeless

Feeling hopeless I was doing okay up until last week when I had a presentation. I cried after it and felt so ashamed. I’m a nursing student and hate that I’m the only one who stutters. I know I’m val...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterApr 21, 2025
18 points

I'm tired of my stuttering

I'm tired of my stuttering I don't have any hope that my future will be good. I studied at university and became an engineer, but because of my stuttering, I feel like everything I've worked for is g...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerQuality of Life+1 more