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postr/StutterJan 26, 2021
34 points

Zoom meeting anxiety

Zoom meeting anxiety I have stuttered my entire life. As I grew older and got into speech therapy I mostly have my stutter under control. My stutter is controlled enough to the point that I enrolled ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2021
2 points

I often found when I was trying to overcome my stutter, I would almost get mad sometimes listening to "fluent" ppl talk because of the comparison I would do. How do you think this may help you?...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2021
2 points

Hy. Thanks for your opinion. The "problem" is, that I can be very relaxed with my friends (in mock interviews), but in real situations I am very stressed. An because I am so anxious, my stutter is way...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 25, 2021
44 points

Not being able to find a job/venting

Not being able to find a job/venting This is a vent. I wrote (on Friday) about my job interview and how I think I messed it up because my stutter. In yes, I was right. Althoug I have skills, knowle...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2021
2 points

I am a 24M and I work in wealth management as an investment advisor and currently manage 5M. I have a moderate stutter (very severe at anxious times). You are a sophomore so although you think you are...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

Doing a presentation with anxiety and stuttering through every sentence The outside: haha dang it The inside: ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
5 points

Good job in overcoming it! having a stutter in client facing roles is a big challenge. I also find that when I need to hide my stutter, Im pretty good at doing so unless my nerves are super high. It c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

That’s amazing. Congrats to your speech. When I was in school and had to do presentations, I would do everything I can to not having to speak in front of people. Had anxiety attacks the whole day till...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
1 points

I think it is misunderstood. Don't accept that u have stutter by all means work hard on reducing it. The way I view it that don't make yourself anxious and feel bad if u stutter in front of someone bc...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
1 points

I have a moderate stutter but have found reasonable success with job interviews (am 2 years out of college, managed to land internships/job offers with major financial institutions) so thought I'd sha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
2 points

Im a 4th student nurse and I frequently have to answer phones in front of many doctors and nurses. I often stammer on the phone. I had a bad experience last week where I stammered on the phone and two...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterJan 22, 2021
2 points

Should I change my career aspiration because I stutter?

Should I change my career aspiration because I stutter? Guys, I get along with people really well and I like listening to people and they say i’m a great conversationalist, but i just had a networking...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
1 points

Meditation helps me get my breathing under control but isn’t guaranteed to stop me from stammering altogether. I find it helps me pace myself when I’m talking and not get anxious. As soon as I get anx...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 21, 2021
9 points

How can I stop stuttering or atleast reduce it

How can I stop stuttering or atleast reduce it I stutter too much. I even stutter when I talk to my best friend, which I thought couldn't happen because I thought you only stutter when you're nervous....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterJan 21, 2021
10 points

What was the most efficient ways to reduce your stammer and your fear of public speaking ?

What was the most efficient ways to reduce your stammer and your fear of public speaking ? were*...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 21, 2021
11 points

This feeling, when you gave 100% but it was not enough :(

This feeling, when you gave 100% but it was not enough :( Today I job job interview on phone. I was not that nervous like in person and I really hope I would not stutter. At first it was ok. I could s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
2 points

When I had to do it in the presentation of myself, I decided that if I stutter the end of the world would not happen and no one would laugh at me because now people are adults and they understand, so ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 20, 2021
4 points

Nightmare/stutter

Nightmare/stutter Hello guys! About 3 years ago , i had a really bad nightmare because I had to make a presentation the next day. I dreamed of all these fake imaginary scenarios where I stutter, peo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJan 19, 2021
1 points

Just started a new job where I have to talk!!! Been a rough two days.

Just started a new job where I have to talk!!! Been a rough two days. My voice problem isn't exactly a stutter - my voice just cracks and disappears, especially on certain vowel sounds, and most notic...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
2 points

Thanks for your reply :). I know disclosing your stutter is a very personal decision and a hard one. Regarding people in general, you can take your time and start with the people you are closest with ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social JudgmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries