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postr/StutterOct 16, 2025
3 points

stressing out for induction day on Monday

stressing out for induction day on Monday its a couple days away and im already overthinking and stressing out about what to do. My stutter is so bad and severe whenever I'm under pressure or speaking...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment+1 more
postr/StutterOct 16, 2025
1 points

Could lifelong stuttering mimic autism?

Could lifelong stuttering mimic autism? I used to think all my issues with communication are related to stuttering. I'm also diagnosed with a bunch of anxieties (general, social ans health). I’m on...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/TrueStutterOct 15, 2025
5 points

I’m speechless (Vent)

I’m speechless (Vent) 18M Just got told by someone close to me of many years the following: 1. “find ways just to not stutter” 2. “there are people with terminal or more debilitating disorders so wh...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
3 points

That's the wheel of life... You stutter because of your anxiety and you're anxious because of your stutter...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
2 points

I honestly spiralled so far down that the stutter itself isnt the problem anymore but every mental problem coming with it....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
1 points

I thought i was the only one with this problem, this is good to see others with this problem as well Man I hate first impressions, I feel like id be such a good speaker if I just didn't stutter and be...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
1 points

You haven't lived my friend. Stuttering + severe anxiety + bad breath is worse...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightQuality of Life
postr/StutterOct 15, 2025
3 points

I need advice please (if I could get a girls opinion that would be amazing)

I need advice please (if I could get a girls opinion that would be amazing) So there’s this girl I like and we’ve known each other for a while now. We just recently started talking again (mostly texti...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
1 points

Coming from a stutterer, a non-stutterer can be just as petrified to present as a non-stutterer. What if they have a fear of crowded spaces? What if they’re scared about the amount of eyes staring r...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
7 points

This right here is part of some of our problems. You're anticipating a problem, and you're making a decision based on your imagination of how this conversation might go with your professor. You can'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 15, 2025
9 points

I am taking a class with 8 people and the professor make us read out loud

I am taking a class with 8 people and the professor make us read out loud Luckily he hasn't made me read yet, but this thing stresses me out a lot, I don't want to stop following the course because I ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 15, 2025
20 points

Stuttering + Severe anxiety has to be the worse combo of all time

Stuttering + Severe anxiety has to be the worse combo of all time Just wanted to say that ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
1 points

I think relying on people(friends) to that extent is not the best idea cuz they will get so bored from the person who stutters even if they are very kind and understanding...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterOct 14, 2025
1 points

I'm have a stuter, when attending job interviews I get disqualified because I cannot communicate well and sadly I did not even defend myself because words refused to come out(I'm a mechanical engineer) since that day I decided to open a YouTube channel with Ai voice over.Im scared of interviews

I'm have a stuter, when attending job interviews I get disqualified because I cannot communicate well and sadly I did not even defend myself because words refused to come out(I'm a mechanical engineer...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 14, 2025
5 points

22 year old who stutters

22 year old who stutters I’m 22 and have had a lifelong stutter. Mine’s mainly triggered by anxiety, though certain sounds can set it off too. The anxiety part feels like my brain associates specific ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2025
2 points

I can relate so much and I'm sorry for what u feel Try to not care very much about what people think U stutter it's annoying I know At least be confident while u stutter 😶...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
1 points

Gonna be honest, stuttering has made me a great public speaker for just this reason. I'm not afraid of anything related to speaking in public now, bc I had to deal w fear of ever speaking at all, ever...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
2 points

That's common for everyone who stutter.. Even me.. I'm good with friends.. Whereas while talking in a new situation or with a new person or in phone call, my flow is affected.....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/Stutter_remissionOct 13, 2025
1 points

Great question! You asked: *"In your mind, how do we tune down \[or train\] the right amygdala’s sensitivity?"* At its core I think stuttering is more of an **associative** problem rather than a fear...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
2 points

I hv stuttering problem since like last year and I still rmb vividly how I got it. I got real depression talking to people and the social anxiety in me even gotten to the point my hands started sweati...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more