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Hey! Thanks honestly I think that’s what I need to do not let my stutter affect me or stop me from doing what I want to do. But yeah I get you there’s been many many times where I’ve been talking to s...

It does affect me a lot mentally when I stutter more, and puts a damper on my mental health.. I’m working on accepting it but, it’s still hard. Ultimate goal is to overcome it completely and I think I...

I have a presentation tomorrow any tips to reduce my stutter?

I have a presentation tomorrow any tips to reduce my stutter? So I have a presentation tomorrow and I have been stressing about it for the past couple of weeks. My self esteem is already really low, a...

In my opinion you shouldnt be too happy that you stuttered less, you should be happy that you were brave enough and did communicate successfully even with stutter. The path you are taking is dangerous...

Wow that’s great and honestly really inspiring! It’s always been a fear of mine that I won’t be able to pursue the job I want because of my stutter. I just need to stop caring what other ppl think and...

i told my bf that i love him last night

i told my bf that i love him last night i ususally just say it in the discord chat and stuff. but this night, i was able to tell him. i feel fckin proud of myself lol mention he helped me say it to...

Let's change your stance on this. You're not asking for other words to use because you stutter/stammer. "I have a broken ankle, and it hurts when I walk. Can anyone think of another way for me to hav...

This is very tricky for us to help with, because your personal history is probably a big part of it, and I don't think there's any way for us to sort that out with a couple of internet comments. But ...

Avoiding reinforces fear of stuttering because you continue to do everything to avoid it instead of challenging that fear. Constantly avoiding keeps your stress levels high because you're always worri...

Yep, it has absolutely robbed me of my confidence. People don't even want to associate with me anymore because of it. I'm just a loner loser lol. But at least being alone makes it so that nobody has t...

For me, it's anxiety. I've always felt like mental health therapy went much further than speech therapy. That's just me, but my speech therapy was in the late 80s...

I am a therapist and have a stutter (and currently doing my masters in Speech Pathology) and in my opinion a psychologist could help with the negative impacts of having a stutter (self concept, anxiet...

Exactly. And this is something easier said than done of course. It takes practice to engrain this mindset. But hurt people, hurt people....

It depends, a therapist wouldn't tell you how to talk or what techniques to use. But if you have anxiety, stress, or depression due to stuttering he would help you to deal with those feelings and be a...

My SLP recommended a psychologist because the occurences and severity of my stuttering was heightened due to social anxiety and nervousness. The anxiety and nervousness was due to the way I think and ...

SLPs are better for speech fluency. However I could see using a psychologist for social anxiety and gaining confidence, which may impact fluency...

Just realize that no one will remember what you said even right after they watch the show, so it isn't a big deal for most people, while it is a huge deal for you....

Yep, mine can go as far as getting pretty bad anxiety. Start sweating immediately, it's crazy. Makes it real difficult to speak in those situations....

Anticipating speaking situations gets me all worked up and I start to worry about stuttering....

Yea thats true, it's not always nervousness. How you respond to these people can either benefit of hurt your speech as well. If you allow other people's reactions to negatively impact you, you wil...