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Man I wish I knew about this in high school. I straight up dropped Spanish 5 because of the speaking final. It made me so anxious I dropped out of the whole advanced program and took regular classes t...

If you’re comfortable I would def try to pull your teacher aside and explain you stutter a bit more. Focus on the fact that there will be times you 100% know the answer, you could write it down at tha...

This is going to sound kind of backwards but I think that public school speech therapy did more for me than private sessions ever could. It was part of my school day once a week and it was with other ...

I had the best time In Spanish class. Figured most of the class had trouble speaking Spanish. I was on equal ground....

Thank you. Maybe it's not enough self-advocacy, but we did about-me worksheets, and in mine I wrote that I struggle with public speaking due to my stutter, and the event I posted abt happened *after* ...

What does your 504 say? Have you had a discussion with your teacher about your speech? In most cases you should be able to work something out with your teacher regarding your speech especially if you ...

I'm gonna kms 🙃

I'm gonna kms 🙃 so school started back for me recently and today in Spanish, my teacher just...randomly did a call-and-response activity for everyone in the class; she did it TWICE and I had the wor...

I am pretty fluent when I read, but I tend to avoid reading aloud because I find myself focusing on not stuttering more than what I am actually reading and don't retain anything that I just read. Do y...

Im also going to a new school next September, im really nervous, talking to a bunch of new people is very hard for me, not only becouse stuttering make me unconfortable, but also becouse it tires me o...

I am autistic which I wasn't diagnosed until a few years ago but, I also struggle with strong social anxiety which has gotten worse in recent years and that definitely impacts my stutter. My stutter ...

FUCCC i didnt think this shit would pop so i went to my other burner reddit.Thats so cool u met dude.I feel you man i dropped out of college first two weeks last year because my stutter was intense.Se...

I always try to distract them or myself if I’m called on. If I know I’ll be called on I’ll usually do something like look through my backpack, chug water, get up to blow my nose, etc. Just don’t let t...

Oh. My. God. Reading parts of a text from a book is my biggest fear. I'm able to speak quite well face to face (with only one other person) but reading something from a book or flyer etc. still comple...

Pretty much the same as you. I’ve been stuttering since as long as I can remember too, and it played a big part in developing social anxiety. I remember in elementary school and in junior high, when ...

I don’t know but maybe there should be. From personal experience I know that people who stutter erroneously get put in special ed programs and remedial programs. If it wasn’t for my 4th grade teacher ...

I'm having my ielts academic exam in the next few months

I'm having my ielts academic exam in the next few months Titles, i don't worry much about other skills but since my stuttering get extremely bad under anxiety so i'm worrying that i might not get even...

I was just gonna make a post about Webcam. Does any of you in here have a harder time speaking through the Webcam? I recently did some video projects for a class or two and I had the WORSE time speak...

People in college or thinking about going to college: Register with the university's student disability services.

People in college or thinking about going to college: Register with the university's student disability services. I have always had a moderate to severe stutter, and the first thing I did when I enter...

stutter therapy? is it worth it?

stutter therapy? is it worth it? hello, i'm 22yo and i've stuttered my whole life. I tried going to a speech therapist when i was in elementary school but my dad forced me to give it up so i never we...

Get in touch with your disability campus counselor, mine helped me communicate my needs to my public speaking professor. Through her I was able to privately practice my speeches with my professor befo...