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I was just discussing this in my speech therapy session today! My speech therapist told me B’s can be very difficult for most stutterers to get by as he mentioned something that it requires your lips ...

What are you good at? What do you enjoy doing? You will not be able to find a job that lets you avoid speaking unless you become a professional mime. I was scared of talking at work, too. You learn...

Honestly, any job other than sales because on sales you have to convince people by talking. But any other job is completely doable. Make a list of your desired jobs and start working on one of them....

tips on how to deliver a speech?

tips on how to deliver a speech? i am a highschool student and we are tasked to write a speech and take a video of it. i am stuttering so bad that it will take some time for me to finish the speech......

Makes sense why it was so hard for me to find articles on my own. Since the beginning of my stutter, I've used a work-around technique that works for me, at least a little. I tend to have back-up word...

Fear of presenting in another language - Any advice to help with the anxiety?

Fear of presenting in another language - Any advice to help with the anxiety? (Hello, I hope this hasn't been asked before but if it has then I'm sorry) In our school we need to hold a presentation t...

I also stutter less with strangers, probably because I'm actively trying not to stutter. When I'm with family the words just kind of get dumped out without effort. That leads to stuttering. I do stil...

This probably doesn't make any sence...

This probably doesn't make any sence... I feel like people around me (especially teachers) think English might not be my first language, and i know it's hard to believe so, BUT IT IS. I feel like an...

I’m 30 and I’ve had a stutter my whole life (was pretty severe into my teens) but now I’d classify it as mild to moderate depending on how stressed/anxious I am. I work in Operations for Amazon and as...

Yes, that's a good idea, I always only keep my phone with me and type out whatever I need to say but I never carried a pen and a pad, I'll start doing it....

I can't find an explanation for this anywhere - Only stutter around friends/family, please help

I can't find an explanation for this anywhere - Only stutter around friends/family, please help As the title says, I only ever really seem to stutter around friends and family, people I'm close with, ...

So I’m 29 and I’ve had probably 12 jobs. Just actually started my recent and most high paying about a week ago. I’ve been working since 15 and I can tell you I stutter in all of my job interviews. Thi...

This works, I’ve tried it too. Also, when I exhale slowly as I’m speaking, I don’t stutter till i’m out of breath. The whole sentence comes out easily. But accidentally if I stop and take a break and ...

There’s a lot of actors I didn’t know stuttered... gives a bit of inspiration. Usually when I do an accent or ‘act’ I stutter a lot less...

Great post - thanks for sharing what got you through on your journey. Like you, I’ve stuttered from a very young age. I thought I was successfully hiding it, but I was only fooling myself. What real...

Something that helped me

Something that helped me Hello. I just found this sub last week and have been reading various stories from everyone. I don’t post much but I wanted to share something that has helped me with my stutte...

You can do anything!

You can do anything! Hey everyone! I’ve been a stutterer my whole life, and I used to absolutely dread speaking in front of people. I would be endlessly stressed about giving presentations in school ...

Not sure what country you're in. Lately I've been disclosing that I have a stutter that gets heightened in situations such as an interview. Depending on the culture around stuttering where you're loca...

I keep a pen a pad in the vehicle at a minimum. My stutter doesn't always get that bad, but when it does, I have another resource to use. Its like my fight or flight instinct is to fight instead of f...

Job interview tips?

Job interview tips? So I've had a mild to moderate nervous stutter/stammer since I was a kid and I'm anxious most of the time which doesn't make things any better. Some days I'm confident and fluent, ...