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postr/StutterMay 11, 2024
4 points

Situational stutter

Situational stutter I’ve been so many speech therapists and websites and nothing has helped so I’m giving Reddit a try So when I’m talking to myself or singing/ stuff like that I don’t stutter whatsoe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterMay 10, 2024
6 points

Losing myself and feeling hold back due to my stutter

Losing myself and feeling hold back due to my stutter Hello everyone, TLDR: I feel out of touch with myself and need people to chat about it. I hope you're all doing well. I (25M) wanted to reach ou...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyQuality of Life+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2024
8 points

That you can’t always say what you want to say. That it sometimes takes great effort to say the simplest of phrases, including your own name - or in my case also the name of my wife… That just the ...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2024
4 points

I do and I just keep talking, stutter and all. Stuttering is so draining, both mentally and physically. I just don't even think about it anymore. The more I thought about it, the more I stutt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentMindfulness & BreathingQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2024
1 points

Exactly that’s the spirit! I’ve had periods of high fluency and lows as well. What I’ve noticed is my highs just come from me being comfortable in my own skin. At one point I would willingly talk to r...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2024
2 points

Tf are you talking about? Who says i‘m not struggling with it? I still struggle to do normal tasks like talking to people, ordering food, making phone calls etc....

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Quality of LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2024
4 points

It is great to see that you diddnt avoid speaking out or other situations. I ve seen enough people (including myself) do this. It makes your world so small....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
postr/StutterMay 6, 2024
23 points

Stuttering (resolved)

Stuttering (resolved) Hi All, I used to stutter myself (really bad). Went to a speech therapist since I was young who told me I could never get rid of my stuttering. It had a huge impact on my life a...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideTrauma & PsychologicalQuality of Life+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
5 points

I finished university and had always dreaded having to compete professionally( psychology). I considered myself very fortunate to have married a professional man at a time when being a homemaker was a...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
1 points

Yeah I tell my wife all the time I hate talking/repeating myself. Been teaching my son ASL and I'm actually excited to integrate more sign language into my vocab. It's like Spanish now everyone should...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
22 points

Absolutely. There are certain career paths im disqualifyed from, such as air traffic controller or police dispatcher. And anything that involves public speaking I have to avoid. I've had to get jobs t...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
10 points

Yeah there's plenty a time I've considered been mute would of been easier, the embrassment of stuttering is something I've never overcome.. I only speak now when I really have to, if I do try to j...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentQuality of Life
postr/StutterMay 5, 2024
42 points

Does anyone else hate talking?

Does anyone else hate talking? Sometimes when I go places I type stuff on my phone, like ordering food, and show the waiter and order my food that way. They give me a weird look, but F it; it's bet...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2024
14 points

Quite the age, in other words old, lol.. My 20s, quite a while ago but just like my teens was hard going, I couldn't get a job, was quite a loner, what friends I did gave was into pubs, night...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2024
3 points

I studied russian and i try to speak it on online apps with strangers.I have a stutter and i was worried about it at first.But after a while ,,i just got used to it.I experience severe blocks but i ju...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
2 points

Don’t let your stutter hold you back or worry you. They’ll either love you for it or they won’t and who cares if they don’t lol...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
postr/StutterApr 30, 2024
11 points

Jobs that Work with Customers (Cashier, etc)

Jobs that Work with Customers (Cashier, etc) Hey guys, I recently started a job as a cashier, and I stuttered a lot while speaking to customers on my first day. I wanted to ask if anyone works in simi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
4 points

I second this. My quality of life only improved when I accepted the fact that I stuttered and focused more on things i do have control over like my physical fitness and education. Also look into stut...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
1 points

Wow, that’s amazing! I would say just honestly have fun and don’t stress about stuttering as it will drain your energy worrying about it. Most people should be decent anyway not to point it out! I rem...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationQuality of Life
postr/StutterApr 28, 2024
3 points

My stutter is making my life so annoying.

My stutter is making my life so annoying. Over the past couple years since I was around 13 (i’m 16 now), I have experienced stuttering, and it seems to be the only case in my family. I don’t know if ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesGenetic & Family FactorsQuality of Life