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commentr/StutterMay 10, 2017
2 points

This "institute" as they call it, is called the Del Ferro institute. It's located in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It was founded by Len (Leonard) Del Ferro. Del Ferro was born in Philadelphia in 1921...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2017
2 points

Yeah, I'm with you in the fact that I don't think it's necessarily a good idea to view it as a disability. I know from first hand experience how easy it is to let it become a scapegoat for all of your...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Identity & Self-PerceptionMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2017
5 points

The depression is the problem, not the stutter. Somehow, through whatever combination of life changes, self-love, mentality change, or outside help, you need to become happy with life and yourself. E...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2017
2 points

This. I'm lucky enough to have worked through a lot of my self esteem issues with my speech impediment and am quite open to talking about it and educating people. I hate the word stutter also. No just...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Identity & Self-PerceptionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2017
3 points

Stammer ? But then there are also the non-official and non-PC terms or classifications: jabber, stumble, drop the ball......

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 6, 2017
12 points

Another word for stuttering?

Another word for stuttering? I don't know, I just really hate saying stuttering or stutter. For one, I usually block on it, which is horrible, and for two, it's just taken so lightly by the GP. Like, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2017
3 points

I am depressed but it's not noticeable. I keep it to myself. I took speech therapy all throughout grade school. None of it helped. I always liked going just to get out of class. I know stuttering tech...

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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2017
1 points

I do have plenty of positive qualities, yet I feel I'm either unable to show them or they are outshined by my very severe stuttering and social anxiety.. As a result I see myself as a defective person...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2017
1 points

I don't even know anymore it's just a lot of things combined with this whole stuttering thing doesn't help that I'm a cynical pessimistic cunt. lmao According to my dad I wasn't like this when I was ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2017
6 points

1: I like your spin on it, but fear that if a non-stutterer were to see the animation, he/she might think that stuttering is a completely mental phenomenon and that we stutterers could make it disappe...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Medicalization / NeurodiversityPersonal StoriesIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 4, 2017
10 points

A little animated story about stuttering - a few questions

A little animated story about stuttering - a few questions Hello dear people. I'm someone who stutters. I'm in design school, and I've decided to make an animation video about the subject of stutterin...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2017
1 points

The first thing i write in an application is that i stutter, they either gonna just not respond because you stutter or they think and see that you keep it real and that you are confidend, people value...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2017
3 points

I completely agree with you in regards to what you said about the victim mentality that seems to be so predominant among people that stutter. I think, for a lot of people at least, that it's orders o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2017
1 points

The only difficult thing about this question is the perspective you look at it from. But thanks for being honest and sharing how you view yourself....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2017
1 points

It's good that you see yourself as an outgoing person. Notice I kept stuttering out of the question so please view your answer with the same filter (without mentioning stuttering). ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2017
3 points

I see myself as a woman who is smart (in a normal way) Who is fun to hang around with, haha. Who is emphatic. And a woman who talks very easy about looooots of stuff :) ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2017
2 points

Very happy with myself, proud of the person I am and how I've developed. Don't think I'm perfect or anyone is. I'm not very outgoing, but I'm polite and friendly. I'm patient and don't get angry. Pas...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-PerceptionAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2017
1 points

Damn son, you coming with the difficult questions. I honestly don't know, I do know that I hate myself so there's that and that's probably the reason why I can't see anything "positive" about me. Suc...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2017
10 points

I see myself as a guy who is smart (relatively ofcourse) and inherently outgoing and funny but unable due to my stutter. I do have positive qualities but those are outclassed by my stutter in my head,...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Authenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterMay 3, 2017
5 points

A question for you all...

A question for you all... It's been a while since I've been on this subreddit. Came back and I feel like asking you all a question - based off the threads I've seen since I was away. My question to ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception