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postr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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Ramblings of a stutterer

Ramblings of a stutterer I have a stutter, ever since I was a child I’ve had it. I do not stutter a lot, but it is there nonetheless. it is not a stutter that is debilitating. It does not, ruin my lif...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
postr/StutterOct 18, 2023
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Stuttering is destroying me

Stuttering is destroying me Hey everyone. I’m 17 male who stuttered through out his life. I’ve gone through speech therapy for a period of time, which slightly helped me boost my self awareness and co...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2023
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i don't imagine being a stutterer and a parent if it's about genes then i will be throwing my children into misery i suffered my whole life is ruined and I don't want to make my children suffer too...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterOct 14, 2023
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Helpless

Helpless I honestly feel so helpless. My stuttering has gotten so much worse, whether it be individual or in social situations. I was in speech therapy before but I don’t think had much of an impact. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
postr/StutterOct 12, 2023
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Can't take it anymore, I hope life had a quit button

Can't take it anymore, I hope life had a quit button I just can't, I have had a severe stutter, from 12-13. It's more psychological, and it's like a block. I repeat my comfort sentences like "I mean" ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterOct 11, 2023
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Worrying because of stuttering and stuttering because of worrying

Worrying because of stuttering and stuttering because of worrying Hi, I am 17 years old and I have been stuttering for 5-6 years. In the early years stuttering was almost non-existent. But since last ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterOct 11, 2023
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It's only getting worse..

It's only getting worse.. Hi so I'm a 22 year old girl in uni and I noticed that my stutter has been getting worse the older i get.. I've been more anxious than ever and i almost never leave my house ...

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Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterOct 10, 2023
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I don’t know how long I have left.

I don’t know how long I have left. I’m 15 years old and I have just started my fourth year in high school. It has been the worst thing to ever happen to me in my life, my stutter became worse over the...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterOct 9, 2023
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What woman would ever date a man who stutters?

What woman would ever date a man who stutters? I've been stuttering since I was 12. It's changed my life in every way possible. I can barely say my name and It's so humiliating. Should I just accept t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterOct 9, 2023
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Can a Therapist help?

Can a Therapist help? I have the privilege to be trying Therapy anyways, but I'm just puzzled on how this is actually going to help. Too put it bluntly, I don't want my life cause I stutter. My speec...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencySeeking Therapy
postr/StutterOct 7, 2023
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Is it even possible to enjoy interacting with people while pushing through blocks?

Is it even possible to enjoy interacting with people while pushing through blocks? I just can't connect with people its so painful. Its like i'm severley disabled, both mentally and physically exhaus...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
postr/StutterOct 5, 2023
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I'm miserable

I'm miserable I have been stammering for years now, but it's been really affecting me this year. I've been losing relationships at work and school because i can't say anything without struggling for a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2023
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I relate to this heavily. Life is tough, and a substantial amount of people are assholes to stutterers which doesnt exactly make it any easier. From the tone of your post I’m gonna assume that you’r...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
postr/StutterOct 4, 2023
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I think I’m at the end of my rope

I think I’m at the end of my rope I’ve been feeling extra hope less lately. Like my life is just a shit show of social anxiety and not being able to speak like a normal person. I’m only 21 but someti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2023
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Wow, any updates? I’m going through this right now. I’ve been at my call center for almost a year now and while the first couple of months were rough, I was still able to manage my stutter for 6 month...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 2, 2023
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courtship breakup

courtship breakup Man 27 years old Colombia sorry for my English I recently broke up with my girlfriend. I have several thoughts that make me nervous. \- how difficult it is to meet women because of...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2023
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It is the thing where you will be marked but still i have not prepared it ,i only started it a bit,i was not at good mental state in last two days,like i don't care about marks, in whole school life w...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsCycles & RandomnessSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2023
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In Ivory coast ( west Africa ) benefits for disabled people are very scarce and if they exist, they're only for physically disabled persons although they are nowhere near what you could find in first ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Access & RightsSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2023
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I am Steve, 47 years old. For nearly three decades, I have been struggling with depression. I suspect it started when I began to stutter at the age of 3, around the time my parents separated. My child...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+2 more
postr/StutterSep 28, 2023
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Hoping for a solution soon, my life is getting worse

Hoping for a solution soon, my life is getting worse Hello, I've always stuttered since I can remember.. (Sorry for my bad english as I'm from spain) 22 years old, having an online bussiness, a girlf...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyQuality of Life