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Hi, sorry to hear you've going through these issues. Good therapy can help, finding friends/family/support group to talk/to vent can help... I think more than stuttering, it's the mental stress and an...

Venting

Venting I've been stuttering since I can remember.Not a single day passes without me stuttering, I feel embarrassed, I feel guilty for stuttering, I am supposed to be excited for an internship like my...

It's probably due to emorional stress, I often cried when I was little and had some trauma and eventually developed a stutter. I'm 15, still stuttering, its really stressing but after a time you start...

Yes mine too. Thats fear of stutter embeded in our brain since childhood. However you can visit psychiatrists and this will take couple of sessions. Ive been seeing one for about 4 months now I have g...

Does a stutter get worse when you think about it?

Does a stutter get worse when you think about it? I stutter in everyday conversation, but I’ve noticed that I stutter way more than is typical for me when I think about it. If someone mentions any kin...

Any teachers in here?

Any teachers in here? How is it? Any tips? What did you have to go through? How do your coworkers (other teachers) and students react when they hear you stutter? Does it get any better? Do you get use...

Do the people mind

Do the people mind Do you honestly think that the people mind us when we are talking. I was thinking like do they think we normal. No negativity just wondering...

I just had a university video interview I was nervous as fuck and stutter quite a bit but I think it went well! :D

I just had a university video interview I was nervous as fuck and stutter quite a bit but I think it went well! :D Mild success? I’ll take it!...

Law student with stutter here. Prepare, prepare, prepare! Take deep breaths and go at your own pace. If it makes you feel more comfortable, maybe disclose the fact you stutter in the beginning. I also...

Yes! I do this weird thing where I roll my eyes back. My SLP calls it a "secondary feature" and we are working on eye contact. Looking someone dead in the eye while stuttering feels so embarrassing...

It helps me, but I also realize most people desire eye contact when speaking to an individual. I've kind of learned a little trick where I kind of slightly offset the direction I'm looking while physi...

Hi, I think the best thing to do is not overthink your stutter, tell yourself it's a temporary lapse and don't beat yourself up when you think it sounds bad. Be patient, it may not return back to norm...

Is it 'okay' to check the disability option in the job application?

Is it 'okay' to check the disability option in the job application? Hi, I stutter since childhood, I came to the USA 2 years ago and recently completed my master's degree. I am applying for internshi...

I do this all the time when I’m on video calls. You are right, it helps to block things and let you focus. You are not alone...

Does Anyone Else Avoid Eye Contact To Help Stutter

Does Anyone Else Avoid Eye Contact To Help Stutter I've noticed that a lot of times when I'm on video calls I'll close my eyes or look away when I'm talking. I'm pretty sure I do similar things in pe...

Wish I wasn't such an extrovert, it's like I can't help talking too much even though it gets progressively worse the more excited I become... 🤯...

This is ridiculous, like one of those motivational speakers just bragging about how successful they are while giving out bullshit advice 😂 Sure, confidence plays a big role in stuttering but it's ne...

Mild stutter are the key two words in your post. However, your problem isn't your outlook. That's all well and good. Confidence definitely helps. It's the way you talk down to people....

For me, this method is less about tackling stuttering itself and more about tackling the mental gymnastics that goes on around stuttering. Especially the avoidance behaviours, they are protective shor...

How to overcome this block

How to overcome this block So I got a job at a vaccine clinic. There are 2 positions at this clinic, check in and check out. When checking in patients, I have to ask and confirm their information, whi...