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postr/StutterJun 19, 2025
2 points

question for scientists/academics

question for scientists/academics how do yall go about being a scientist/researcher with a stutter? Im a fourth year undergrad who wants to go to grad school, but the idea of defending a thesis/ maybe...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2025
3 points

I'm you one year ago then... I'm having an internship in a psychology firm and one of the job responsibilities is to pick up calls, attend to customers, or call up to Clients to confirm appointment. S...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterJun 19, 2025
2 points

Navigating Workplace Rights as a Stutterer : Let’s Talk Webinar

Navigating Workplace Rights as a Stutterer : Let’s Talk Webinar Hello fellow stutterers 👋 I hope everyone is doing well. This upcoming weekend, Canadian Stuttering Association is hosting its next ...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Advice OfferedSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2025
1 points

i also had some like-minded and non judgemental friends but after i moved i lost them, and i am focusing on my studies, its just that yesterday the stutter got to me, i live in saudi arabia, im prepar...

School & Work
Employment & CareerSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2025
3 points

Where do you live? My son is Pakistani 14 male with a stutter! He owns his stuttering and doesn’t give a hoot about what people think. You should focus on your studies. Communication is very important...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & Work
School/Clinical AdvocacySchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2025
8 points

You need to tell yourself that stuttering is just what you do. It’s not bad, it’s not good, it’s a disability that you have. I’m 35, I just graduated law school, and I have a moderate to severe stutte...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterJun 18, 2025
17 points

Bad day at new job

Bad day at new job Hello friends I recently started a new job at a company, the name of which starts with one of my problem letters. I am supposed to call up some people to set up hiring interviews ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2025
1 points

I do believe that if you stutter long enough, as in the course of a couple of years, you become a lot more observant, and can interpret people’s moods. Like when you’re talking to somebody, you can t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2025
7 points

A friend owns a take away and he has to deal with all sorts of delivery problems. He finds it stressful and delivery people unreliable. He is often stuck with the bill at the end. I am unclear why y...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2025
1 points

1. You seem really grounded - and clear sighted. I was struck by what you wrote: "I’m not trying to be a hedge fund quant or Wall Street analyst. I want to engage with clients, guide them, and build...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2025
3 points

My stutter is sort of similar in that it’s at the beginning of certain words and once I pass the hurdle, I can speak pretty freely but otherwise I’m just silent and can’t get any sound out at all. Is ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2025
5 points

Hard to go back and remember it all when I was younger but my most recent one a few years back may be my worst if not one of them. I was starting sales, went to shake the ladies hand, tried to say my...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2025
1 points

During my dental school interview I started upfront explaining my stutter and it turned out one of my interviewers has a dentist who stutters. It made the whole conversation more chill for me and I th...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2025
2 points

Maybe try laxepro any other an anxiety medicine? I have a stutter ever since I could remember and social situations make it a lot worse and I was prescribe about 2 weeks ago laxepro bc I was very anxi...

Meds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Helpful Med OutcomesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2025
3 points

Bro, I am in the same ship but the fact is I am a 33M, I am also scared of talking to people and everthing. But please there is hope, if your stutter is a result of your anxiety, then definetly going ...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2025
1 points

Yeah I feel this way too, though there’s probably thousands of people that get leadership jobs even with one. Maybe they just don’t care if they stutter at work. I’m jealous....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJun 14, 2025
3 points

Relatable?

Relatable? If only I could speak fluently, I would have become my team lead. I have almost all the capability to lead the team in technical terms except the communication....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2025
2 points

I half agree with this. I don't think it's worth disclosing UNLESS you have a severe repetition or block. Sometimes people don't understand what is happening, which you can't blame them, and explainin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2025
2 points

I am going to MEPS in probably the next two weeks. My recruiter thinks I will be fine but I'm terrified of locking up so bad and not even being able to get one word out. Thanks for sharing that they s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2025
5 points

Get a full time job. Be forced to interact with people, including women. Over time you'll get used to speaking in general and just accept the stutter. Embarrassing things will always happen, but it's ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more