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I would highly recommend giving this a try. It was developed by one of the world's leading experts in social anxiety in people who stutter. He leads you through the program....
CBT has been proven to significantly decrease anxiety. This program is specifically geared towards adults who stutter. In CBT, you identify unhelpful thoughts that keep you stuck and learn to change t...
16 year old scared about getting his first job
16 year old scared about getting his first job I’m really scared about getting my first job and I’m not sure what to do about it....
Thank you for putting in the time and writing this wonderful and inspiring post!! Similar to your target audience, I am 20 and in college! I am guilty of some of the things you mentioned, such as feel...
A similar thing happened to me too. I was at a class of nearly 300 students. It was a lecture for an exam I was taking up. I was sat in the last row of this bunch and this faculty started asking quest...
Good luck man! Consider disclosuring it before hand to them, it'll make you less nervous and maybe they could give you a bit of extra time. Also try to relax, being nervous could make you build weir...
I feel you as I've been there. It's hard to give you a good advice for your particular case because it's hard to adress if it's a toxic or discriminative enviroment or not and how you feel about your ...
I'd focus on controling that anxiety and self-consciouness in addition to fluency techniques. The anxiety will make your stutter way worse and may make harder for you to remember the information relev...
I’m exactly the same dude. I suck at cold calling and I become self conscious and worse when someone points it out. Just don’t worry too much about your stuttering. If it happens, it happens. Who care...
Cold calling and stuttering oh no
Cold calling and stuttering oh no So I’m going to law school in August and they do cold calls which is basically where they call on a random person that day and that person has to answer questions abo...
Being a PWS in the Workplace and How to Self-Advocate
Being a PWS in the Workplace and How to Self-Advocate Long time lurker, first time poster. This is piggybacking on the post asking the community if their stutter was used against them in a professio...
That sucks, there's nothing a stranger can say to bother me, but it's incredibly easy if it comes from a loved one....
I’m in my last semester as a senior in college. I’ve been postponing and dropping the speech courses for years now and it’s really starting to affect my life, as it’s beginning to morph into a phobia....
Yeah man go apply for that position, it seems like your managers really like you if they told you that. And with your coworker, I agree with what the other OP said, she’s definitely using a defense me...
Stuttering abnormally hard today
Stuttering abnormally hard today I always stuttered, the usual block or repeat happens on a daily basis, I am fine with it, personally it’s not that terrible and I can get over my blocks in about 2 se...
I always got these huge chills of fear down my spine everytime this happened. One time in 6th grade i started crying when i was asked to read out loud because i could not get a single word out. That i...
Has anyone ever tried to use your stutter against you?
Has anyone ever tried to use your stutter against you? I work at a department store (have only been here for about 2.5 months now) and the managers in my department encouraged me to apply for a manage...
Sometimes I did and sometimes I didn’t. But the fear of stuttering always made me anxious to read....
Did you stutter?(Personally i didn't stutter when i read but i felt very nervous and anxious but you just need to control and relax yourself)...
It is terribly frustrating isn’t it. I’m always worried I’m gonna make my parents think I’m way worse than I normally am when I’m not seeing them...