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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2014
2 points

Trust me! I've been to many conferences and met many big wigs and it is so hard to talk. All I can say is, you'll get through it. I'm afraid talking is unavailable. I always explain to who ever is a...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2014
1 points

I am in PhD program and I stutter. I think I enrolled the program inspite of my stutter and because of my stutter. I needed to push boundaries and overcome this anxiety of new people, presentations et...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2014
1 points

I'm finishing up my PhD in Speech Science. There are loads of stuttering scientists interested in the problem of stuttering and speech production. Other than my area I'm hard pressed to give you any s...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Research & ResourcesEmployment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterAug 8, 2014
2 points

I've read Isaac Newton stuttered, how accurate that is I couldn't really tell you. I'm no scientist, but I'm a journalism major. With that comes a lot of writing, which I personally love doing. But wi...

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postr/StutterAug 8, 2014
3 points

Thinking of trying stutteringdoctor.com out, I really want to talk fluently :\

Thinking of trying stutteringdoctor.com out, I really want to talk fluently :\ Hey Reddit. I'm 17 years old and a junior in high school. I've been stuttering all my life and frankly I'm tired of how I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 8, 2014
4 points

Any scientists who stutter?

Any scientists who stutter? Hi, guys! I'm a rising senior in college studying molecular biology and I have plans of going to grad school for my PhD. This summer I had the pleasure of participating in ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & WeightEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2014
2 points

My name is Cameron. I will be 22 years old this thursday, and I am currently in school studying political science and english. I just transferred to a university from a community college. This next se...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2014
4 points

My name is Zach. I'm 33 and I've been stuttering since I was 4 or 5. Like some of you, I had a speech therapist at a young age. The therapist, for me, essentially confirmed that I have a problem with ...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2014
1 points

Yeah, I'm surprised with the people in communications in here actually. It's not quite what I expected. Do you mind if I PM you and ask you a couple questions about the jrn field and just being a PWS?...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2014
1 points

Hey! Really interesting to see all the PWS here who are doing journalism. I'm 25 and have been working as a journalist / editor for the last two years. It's been a bumpy road, but also, as someone els...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2014
1 points

Go for it. I sort of fell into journalism because the school I'm going to didn't offer English as a major. Did you know that John Stossel of Fox News stutters? Or Byron Pitts, who was one of CBS News'...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerPublic Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2014
1 points

It's kind of a long story, but a friend of mine was a journalism major and talked me into it. I got really involved in going and "covering" some protests in the capital of my state. He told me that's ...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2014
1 points

I only know one person who stutters who enjoys public speaking. She's actually a fantastic person. I wrote a story about her for a journalism capstone class. [Here she is giving a Tedx Talk.](https://...

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
postr/StutterJul 28, 2014
1 points

Where do you guys meet others who stutter?

Where do you guys meet others who stutter? First off, I'm a person who stutters. I am 22 and I just graduated with a journalism degree and a minor in economics. I now work as a digital communications ...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Friendships & BelongingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2014
2 points

Thanks for the comment, yeah working hard within yourself if very important... I don't think it's possible to fix it in 1 day, you need to first understand why it's happening and then go from there. ...

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Employment & CareerHiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2014
1 points

He was offered a job,it's not like it was his dream - and honestly that's probably the best thing you can do for stutter.He would have never overcame his problem (at least not in the way he did) if he...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJul 26, 2014
13 points

My long stutter Story and how I overcame it

My long stutter Story and how I overcame it Hi Reddit, I'm 32 year old and for 25 years I had a stutter. I had periods (weeks) where I thought I got rid of it for it to only come back. I really hated...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2014
1 points

It's an interesting point for sure. I have a very mild to moderate stutter that really only crops on weird occasions - but primarily when I'm frustrated, or very very nervous. I've accepted the fact t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2014
1 points

I completely disagree with that "stutterers can do anything they want" mentality. It does not work for everyone, including me. I have been looking for a job in a library, I mean, the whole point is ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2014
1 points

I currently work as an interpretation staff member at a museum, which has me talk to people about exhibits everyday. It was difficult at first speaking to museum visitors, but forcing myself to speak...

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Employment & CareerHiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride