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I certainly hope i dont get a job like that. They're gonna fire my the next day 😂. But thanks for this. I will try the mirror thing but just to afraid to call ppl rn. Hopefully I'll get the confidenc...

I definitely should but rn I'm just too afraid of doing this. Havent talked on phone for months now and the fear just keeps going up. My face to face convos are pretty bad too. I often have blocks of ...

Good thought but I don't think I'm ready right now to start doing that. Pretty afraid of even calling a family member or friend now a days. Recently had a friend get mad at me coz i was just texting h...

Not attending a call again

Not attending a call again So i usually dont pick up calls anyways( very heavy stutter here), But im close to graduating and have given my cv in a couple of places. And I get calls sometimes from the...

Stuttering and interpersonal support (or lack thereof)?

Stuttering and interpersonal support (or lack thereof)? Hello, first time poster here! I’m wondering what are your experiences with social/familial support with regards to your stuttering? I’m askin...

I know what it feels like. I stutter too, not too bad, but it gets reallyyyyyy worse if im nervous. Funny thing is i study medicine so interacting with people and giving presentation is soon to be my ...

Has Anyone Had Success Using CBD Oil (No THC) To Help Treat Stuttering Triggered By Anxiety/Stress?

Has Anyone Had Success Using CBD Oil (No THC) To Help Treat Stuttering Triggered By Anxiety/Stress? [deleted]...

When I am stressed out or anxious. I have social anxiety, so anytime I talk to ANYONE especially over the phone it gets BAD....

I am dying to know why this is. Is a different part of the brain being triggered when you're talking to other people, or am I just permanently anxious any time I am talking to someone, regardless of w...

Do you feel more pressure to speak fluently?that is how it was with my mother. We talked for hours this past summer about how she made me feel about my speech growing up. It is easier to talk to her n...

Social situations such as these are a lot more stressful for us than fluent speakers realize. This is a big win for you, and for the community at large, you should be proud!...

That’s not true, I don’t really have anxiety speaking to people, I just stutter when speaking to others because I’ve been stuttering my whole life. A stutter can be induced by genetics, trauma, and an...

I blame my parents for my stuttering

I blame my parents for my stuttering Hi. I'm 21 y/o male and I've been stuttering since my childhood. When I was young there were many stressful circumstances in my family, which caused my stuterring....

It's great to share the WINS. But please make sure not to set up such expectations from future that you'll be that fluent in the speech. Because, it really causes Anxiety when you overthink that you'r...

Has anyone here noticed a decrease in the their stuttering with anxiety medication?

Has anyone here noticed a decrease in the their stuttering with anxiety medication? Hey, so I have a mild to moderate stutter and about a month ago I had a conversation with a former high ranking mili...

When I want to be witty or quick to answer something, brain goes in panicking mode cause I fear how it will sound if I just start stuttering in the middle of it and I end up doing it most of the time....

Would your parents let you to go to a therapist for the anxiety (regular not speech therapist), or are they just against dealing with anxiety at all? Just thinking that maybe if they are against med...

It definitely helps to relax you and since stuttering is generally caused by anxiety, it should help. I'd usually just take it for first dates and job interviews a few years back. It did the trick for...

Pretty much everyone here. Stuttering is all in your head, as it is for me. Edit: for everyone who doesn’t speak fluently by their own— it is still in your head. Stuttering isn’t a speech impediment...

Like the person below, I would also encourage you to reach out to supports in your school - speech therapist, social worker, trusted teacher. They’re all there to help and will be able to work with yo...