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commentr/StutterJun 3, 2021
1 points

For a moment I thought I made this post, because I'm also starting my (first) job tomorrow! But I have this habit of not freaking out until the day of, so I'm just relaxing today 😅...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2021
22 points

Congrats on the new job! Get a really good night's sleep. Maybe put in a good workout the night before or the morning of. My stutter was always worse when I was tired. What are you anxious about? Wr...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJun 3, 2021
27 points

I’m starting a job tomorrow and I’m so scared...HELP

I’m starting a job tomorrow and I’m so scared...HELP So I’m 17M and have social anxiety and a stutter. I’m so scared to start and idk why. Any tips to help calm me down a bit??...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2021
3 points

I think they’ll surprise you! I’m sure lots of celebrities have had to overcome fears in terms of public speaking, doing interviews and having tons of impromptu conversations with people. Yeah, people...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentValidation & EmpathyMindset shift
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2021
1 points

For me it’s speaking to authority figures of any kind. They can be perfectly nice or fine people, but the power difference and my realization that my stutter can come off as making me unsure makes me ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
3 points

Not an expert but my first thought I’d that you could have had some type of negative emotion that suddenly kick started you back into stuttering. It’s also possible that since you are new to college,...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
2 points

I feel like you could be on to something. I've always found that when I would have big changes in my life, my stutter would flare up. Moving school, moving countries, moving parents places. Ever...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
postr/StutterJun 2, 2021
27 points

The dreadful anxiety-stutter feedback loop

The dreadful anxiety-stutter feedback loop stutter > anxiety > worse stutter > worse anxiety cause of worse stutter > ... and so on...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
1 points

Let them know you stutter before you begin - this will make you more relaxed...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 2, 2021
2 points

Celebrity Interactions.

Celebrity Interactions. Hello all, I’m 19 years old from the UK. I’m a huge pop culture nerd and really want to start attending conventions and other stuff like that. My stutter is the worst it’s ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
1 points

Stuttering is annoying at least for me. It causes distress and anxiety for me. Some get depressed, some don't care at all. Keep us updated....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJun 2, 2021
7 points

I have TOEFL exam on saturday and i’m afraid i’ll mess up the speaking section

I have TOEFL exam on saturday and i’m afraid i’ll mess up the speaking section I have been stuttering for my whole life and it fucking sucks. I just sometimes imagine how life would be so much better ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
3 points

For me its situations, where in the past things haven't gone too well, so I have developed a fear and anxiety about the situation. So really, any group situation will send me in a spiral, doesn't matt...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
-1 points

I stutter since childhood, most probabbly because I am adopted. I don't know my father. I developed social anxiety because of this. My mom got me at 41 and she probabbly have some type of schizophreni...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentGenetic & Family FactorsIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
2 points

I attended the course around two years ago. It is very intense and puts you way out of your comfort zone. We learned different breathing techniques and ways of thinking that was very effective for mos...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
1 points

Thank you! Yes thats how it is at the beginning, anxiety kicks in and you stutter alot more! Anyway, good luck :)...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
3 points

Yea I agree, you should try. I personally stopped trying and accepted it, now my mental health is in a much better condition than when I was trying to talk more fluent constantly. Whenever I tried,...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
7 points

I disagree a tiny bit. Just because you got through something doesn’t mean it wasn’t painful, anxiety ridden, humiliating, or embarrassing, among other things it could be. Like yea I’ve gotten to 21 n...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
1 points

No one is 100 percent. The idea is to overcome the fear of stuttering....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJun 1, 2021
5 points

I would like to hear your insights

I would like to hear your insights Hello friends, I got three questions and I would like to consult with you. 1. My stutter started when I was 6 and stopped somewhere around the ages 7-8. Even after ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association+3 more