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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2024
2 points

Speaking from experience, unfortunately not. I tried 3 different clubs and had the same experience each time. You barely get to talk given the amount of people in each session and most of the session ...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2024
2 points

I can relate. In HS life sucked. Even most of my jobs I feel stuck in my position. I’m damn good at what I do but communication is an issue and especially in corporate America having a communication i...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2024
2 points

i am 22 now, my parents never interfered with my social life and i think everything was fine, i was top of my class, i had friends, i never got bullied, i am a final year medical student right now. th...

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commentr/StutterJan 17, 2024
1 points

Hi there. A book I would recommend is Stuttering - Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom For me, it is very important not to focus on eradicating stammering in treatment or looking to give the...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
8 points

I was completely turned off to it back in middle school like 35 years ago. I had to go to special education class for it. ... with kids and teenagers that had down syndrome and other issues. I hated i...

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postr/StutterJan 14, 2024
4 points

something i noticed

something i noticed ive stuttered since i was 7 and i am now a sophmore in high school. during freshman year i skipped most of the presentations. a few months ago at the start of sophmore year i decid...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2024
4 points

I can really relate to your post, I am having similar problems communicating with my family in their native German because of my stutter. There may be another reason we are struggling, I have done som...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2024
6 points

Seems like you need some practice. When you have the time do some reading while exaggerating on pronunciation, intonation, word stress and on the movement of your facial muscles in general (most impor...

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Fluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
2 points

I hated school. You couldn’t pay me to relive my childhood. I’m neurodivergent and it was hell. Probably where my anxiety for him honestly originates....

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
3 points

This is probably going to come off wrong so I apologize in advance if it seems mean or rude. But school is going to suck. Even without a stutter school sucks and it’s a very confusing time. My advice ...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
4 points

This is probably not helpful, but this is why I'm glad I'm homeschooled. I haven't had great experiences in any settings similar to a public school environment (extracurricular activities, coops, etc)...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
3 points

Don't be afraid to check out different therapists too. Some people here have claimed that their first speech therapist was shitty For his experience in the public school system, there is a good chanc...

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commentr/stutteringJan 11, 2024
1 points

Where do you live? I’m in Sacramento, CA, and related to everything you wrote. I’m a substitute teacher and former Toastmasters presenter. Yes, talk, talk, talk is the key!...

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School & Academic LifePublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2024
8 points

Some questions: 1. Is he avoiding communicating with friends? 2. Is he avoiding communicating with teachers? 3. Does he exhibit avoidance behaviors such as switching words or not talking? 4. Is ther...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2024
3 points

Started in 2nd grade a kid mercilessly bullied me to the point of tears in the back of the bus. I was sobbing wailing and everyone was laughing at me. Most recently tho I was working as a delivery dri...

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postr/StutterJan 9, 2024
4 points

Stammering blocks

Stammering blocks My school final exams will start from February 15 and my prep is going well but since I have stammering , i couldn't ask for supplement/additional copy during the exams . My mind go...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
2 points

i am also a final year medical student, before i enter med school i didnot think that through i didnot know that will be so hard,but here we are. i lose marks in OSCEs and oral exams a loooot, my fir...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
3 points

Hell when i was in middle school i didnt stutter at all. Presentations were a cakewalk. But it all went downhill...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
3 points

I don't really care what anyone thinks or says . I mean my school life got a little messed up because of my sttuter it was not all bad i had a few friends that didn't care that i stutter and they were...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2024
3 points

Don’t rest in that outcome too long. You gave the presentation. That’s huge. It wasn’t like how people expected it should be. That’s their issue. Not yours. You said the words how you had to and you c...

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