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commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
1 points

Alot of advice on how to address the stutter. Also I'd say to give brief answers. Some questions may be like what is the reason for your stay in the US....typically business or pleasure. Simple qu...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
3 points

To get through a perceived incoming hard block I might repeat the word or 2 before rather than fight the incoming word that I knew I couldn't get through. All of a sudden it would randomly come out l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
2 points

I feel you, I'm in my mid 20's and have been stuttering (mainly repetition and blocks) since I was 5 years old. It can be a bit tricky in professional environments since there is no cure for it or a o...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
5 points

This is what changed the game for me. No one cares about your stutter as much as you do. And they react way more to how you react to your stutter than the stutter itself. If you can even fake it til...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
1 points

If you feel comfortable, let them you know you have a stutter. I have always hidden it but then i have decided to let some people know that i have a stutter and it feels good....

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
6 points

real world experience and working jobs. it was nerve wracking at first but after hundreds of hours of interacting with customers with a “speech impaired” pin on my shirt (which i decided to wear on my...

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Employment & CareerVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2025
6 points

That is definitely not true. Many disabled people who suffer from chronic pain mask, because it is not socially acceptable to be in pain all the time....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
1 points

I stutter around my mom THE most. Its because Im not embarrassed when i stutter around her so I dont try to avoid to stutter I just do it comfortably. For example i don’t worry about talking fast or t...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Authenticity vs. MaskingHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
1 points

Stuttering is only disability in the planet which people try to mask....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
2 points

I did a few job interviews I didn't get and stuttered heavily on (maybe they did have better qualified people or maybe they saw my fear and wanted to spare me, who knows, one leadership one I really w...

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Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2025
2 points

Awesome video! Here is a summary of this video - by chatGpt: **Summary PART #1:** The video is a personal reflection and follow-up to a previous video about stuttering, detailing the creator’s exp...

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Employment & CareerPublic SpeakingAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
1 points

I’m not a recent immigrant but I stutter and am a college counselor. I talk to folks all day, sometimes I stutter, sometimes I don’t. I’m self conscious about it but I power through it. When I start...

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Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
8 points

Has anyone experienced not having any technique that worked, going through the struggles anyway and one day it was no longer an issue for that situation, word, introduction, etc?

Has anyone experienced not having any technique that worked, going through the struggles anyway and one day it was no longer an issue for that situation, word, introduction, etc? I have a few techniqu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
1 points

I've found way to work around it but when I am with my family, I tend to slip up more. Probably because I work hard at hiding it and subconsciously, I don't feel pressured into hiding it as much aroun...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
2 points

As you well know by now there is a no definitive solution to “dealing” with a stutter and there likely never will be but this shouldn’t discourage you. There also isn’t a definitive solution to color...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
2 points

Yeah I know what that feels like. In the field I was in I was competent in what I did, good even. But I was never seen as such as I couldn't communicate as effectively as my colleagues. Have you tried...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentFluency TechniquesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
2 points

Tried creating a full course on how to easily port you web to mobile on all platforms like android, ios, windows apps. Even though the course was free on udemy then it was taken down after 2 months si...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
3 points

Thats the thing. Since i am in cyber security so people around me look upto to security department for any concerns. Someone comes up to our room for a query and every time my colleague has to step up...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2025
7 points

I had to get more control of my stutter. Not _control_, but I had to figure out how to live with it and make it less burdensome for myself. Find a good speech therapist who actually knew how to help m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & PrideSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
3 points

I agree with this when I worked customer service I never blocked as much....

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerHiding & Concealment