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commentr/StutterOct 1, 2020
3 points

I wholeheartedly agree and feel you. I am in the exact situation, I was reading so much about stuttering and stutterers the last 3 years cuz I felt my condition is unique! In all my relationships, ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 30, 2020
1 points

Tomorrow is my interview getting tensed

Tomorrow is my interview getting tensed i fell anxious and get blockage when someone ask me a question or I have to explain something otherwise i am good. it is hard to continue the first sentence whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 30, 2020
5 points

Yea a feel you man, reading outloud is often a set back move. I'm assuming you are more fluent when you by yourself or talking to a pet, maybe you don't stutter at all. And that just proves you don'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 30, 2020
4 points

I honestly felt inspired. All of those school presentations, and now having work presentations, and all the times I’m nervous to speak in front of people... Biden went up there in front of tens of mil...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 30, 2020
6 points

i dont stutter but joined this sub cuz my 4 year old son recently started, so i enjoy reading people's experience as it gives me hope. nevertheless though i happen to be a psychotherapist, and not tha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
postr/StutterSep 29, 2020
37 points

Biden stuttering during debate

Biden stuttering during debate I found myself so uncomfortable/cringing each time Biden stuttered. I realized it was a personal feeling and something I need to work through with myself. I wasn’t judgi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2020
2 points

I have several strategies that have been honed over time to help increase my odds of interview success. Disclaimer these are what works for me and they probably will sound like overkill as I write th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterSep 29, 2020
37 points

I have no idea how to talk to girls with my stuttering

I have no idea how to talk to girls with my stuttering I'm a freshman in college and I have a moderate to severe stutter. With COVID, it's really hard to meet girls. I have a few classes in person but...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2020
1 points

Hi I live in Canada now, I used to stutter a lot but throughout the years have steadily improved it. Its noticeable at time but generally has to do with my anxiety around it I guess. Am I eligible?...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 29, 2020
6 points

During interviews

During interviews So Im curious to know how everyone approaches interviews, especially now with online first level round interviews via zoom/phone calls/skype, etc. Is there any techniques you all use...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2020
5 points

I have to do a lot of public speaking and briefing/presenting with my job. I barely stutter during either event. I've noticed the older I get (nearing 30), the less it happens during certain circumst...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2020
1 points

Absolutely. Finding confidence pushes so much of the anxiety away that often fuels the stutter...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2020
3 points

I’m sorry that your Mother doesn’t give you the grace and patience you deserve. That must be so difficult, being that it’s not something you can control. Maybe you should have a conversation with her ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Family Support & ConflictAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2020
4 points

I mean, hey, I would stutter more in front of your brother too tbh. No offence but he seems like a jerk. When he looks down on your stuttering, he starts being more intimidating, therefore, you stutte...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & IntimidationSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2020
2 points

Have you tried anxiety meds? Anxiety makes the stuttering 1000x worse and ruins your sleep and health. If you can get that in a box and just get a damn break from it, you’ll find your stuttering impro...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterSep 24, 2020
48 points

Alone

Alone 21 years old and I'm just too alone man. Making social connections with people is too damn hard; At work, at university, with new friends... I have a couple of friends here and there and that's ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 23, 2020
1 points

LPT: Having anxiety before work / a fun social event, etc. Does NOT dictate how that event will go. Apply this accordingly to your daily challenges & see if it helps you. It has taken me years to realise, that just because I'm unsure about how my day will go, does not mean I will have a bad day!

LPT: Having anxiety before work / a fun social event, etc. Does NOT dictate how that event will go. Apply this accordingly to your daily challenges & see if it helps you. It has taken me years...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 22, 2020
1 points

is it just me or when it’s pressure on my chest from anxiety my stutter is greatly reduced

is it just me or when it’s pressure on my chest from anxiety my stutter is greatly reduced [deleted]...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 22, 2020
8 points

living in a constant fear

living in a constant fear Today me and my sister went to the bank because we want to open a bank account. The banker started with my sister first and little that I know that they will asked for your p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2020
5 points

Thanks, I needed this. Rarely stutter when I teach but I have a back to school night zoom in fifteen minutes that I’m feeling nervous about. Just need remember to take a deep breath and speak slowly....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment