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postr/StutterAug 16, 2025
45 points

Dropped out of my dream university due to stutter

Dropped out of my dream university due to stutter I worked so hard to get in that Uni, but all my hard work went into drain. I was doing bachelors in Computer Science and I am required to give many p...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterAug 10, 2025
25 points

How to have a job when you have a severe stutter

How to have a job when you have a severe stutter I have been dreading getting a job for the longest time because of my extreme social anxiety because of my stutter, I have perfect grades in school, an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 10, 2025
23 points

Just need to get this out

Just need to get this out I (22M) have had my stutter for as long as I can remember. Just went through so many posts on this subreddit and it really hit me hard but in a good way I think and I wanna g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
postr/StutterAug 8, 2025
11 points

NFL RB talks about Interviewing process in the NFL Draft Combine!

NFL RB talks about Interviewing process in the NFL Draft Combine! I’m sure you know interviewing is hard already with a stutter. Dylan Laube talks about his time during the NFL Draft Combine where he ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterAug 8, 2025
11 points

Do I need to see a Psychiatrist?

Do I need to see a Psychiatrist? Hi! I’ve had a stutter for as long as I can remember. I went to a clinical psychologist yesterday, and she prescribed a personality test, CBT, and the PJMR technique t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterAug 7, 2025
7 points

Fort Stewart shooting suspect was a hard worker who had been bullied over his stutter, Army soldiers say

Fort Stewart shooting suspect was a hard worker who had been bullied over his stutter, Army soldiers say ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 7, 2025
6 points

Fort Stewart shooting suspect was a hard worker who had been bullied over his stutter, Army soldiers say

Fort Stewart shooting suspect was a hard worker who had been bullied over his stutter, Army soldiers say ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 7, 2025
10 points

Fort Stewart shooting suspect was a hard worker who had been bullied over his stutter, Army soldiers say

Fort Stewart shooting suspect was a hard worker who had been bullied over his stutter, Army soldiers say ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 7, 2025
8 points

Give me job advice as a stutterer/

Give me job advice as a stutterer/ I'm 51 so I'm old and I've been trying to get into IT and it's very tough and with the speech impediment it's very very hard. Help Desk is alot of talking and most ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterAug 7, 2025
11 points

Stuttering has held me back and now I'm feeling defeated

Stuttering has held me back and now I'm feeling defeated I'm not sure where to even begin, but I really need to get this off my chest. On paper, I should be doing well—I have a college degree and I pa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+3 more
postr/StutterAug 6, 2025
9 points

Childhood stuttering returning

Childhood stuttering returning Hello, i am 32 years old. i had a stutter in grade school. Mainly trouble with sentence initiation, pronouncing words with more than 4 syllables, starting those same wor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 6, 2025
6 points

My stutter is getting severe?

My stutter is getting severe? Idk if it’s anxiety but I hesitate to get my words out at times and block severely. Or don’t even say a certain word or even talk at all. it’s embarrassing and it’s af...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
postr/StutterAug 6, 2025
7 points

Feeling very low

Feeling very low I graduate nursing school in a week and I feel like shit. I can’t even introduce who I am without blocking. I know I’m smart but I don’t feel smart when I talk. I know people in my nu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterAug 6, 2025
2 points

Just want it to stop.

Just want it to stop. A little background: I fell off a 12ft fence when I was 5. I remember talking fine before but after that I started stuttering. I haven’t done a lot of things in life that I wante...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & Anger+3 more
postr/stutteringAug 3, 2025
4 points

My stutter is taking over my life.

My stutter is taking over my life. Hello, this is my first time ever posting online about my stutter but i honestly don’t know what to do anymore. I can’t even say my own name anymore when some asks i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 3, 2025
14 points

I’m struggling silently and don’t know where else to turn. I just need someone to talk to.

I’m struggling silently and don’t know where else to turn. I just need someone to talk to. Right now, I’m under a lot of mental pressure. I’m trying really hard to get a job, but I have a stammering...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 3, 2025
16 points

Stutter in the military

Stutter in the military I have had a stutter since about a year after I got into grade school. It's the usual deal, I don't remember how I got it, I'm not sure if any traumatic events in my youth are ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 2, 2025
8 points

How to tell interviewer about your stutter

How to tell interviewer about your stutter I should just bring it up without being too specific, right? What exactly do I say? ...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 1, 2025
4 points

The interview that was almost a Yes

The interview that was almost a Yes Sometimes I wonder if interviewers ever regret rejecting a candidate because of their stuttering. I understand that their hands are tied, they can’t always hire so...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerListener Reactions
postr/StutterAug 1, 2025
18 points

Mental illness overload and my apology to this community...

Mental illness overload and my apology to this community... Over the past few weeks I'm sure you're noticed an increase in negative posts in this subreddit, most of which came from me. I've accused th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+2 more