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I'm in accounting and spend half the day dealing with clients over the phone. It's horrible and my co-workers laugh at me constantly......

I feel the same. In school it was never thhaat much of an issue. Like I had it but could get through most sentences speaking mostly fluently, and even read out in class. But ever since iv started and ...

Sleep, diet, mental state. For me those have the biggest impact on how my week is going speech wise. Drinking coffee/alcohol/pop after 10pm can contribute to my stutter the next day, so I avoid them ...

What is happening in your life? My stutter is affected by my stress and anxiety. Also things such as lack of sleep, not enough time for myself away from things and people to relax. Look at your life...

i also have trouble talking in groups but it isnt as big of a problem as my lack of humor which is all group of people focus, laughing....

Discussing the same topic 1 on 1 is completely different to group discussions. I can comfortably speak with people being easy and casual but as soon as there are more eyes looking at me, i am all over...

Yesterday I was having lunch in the canteen with my friend. He saw another group he knew and asked if I would mind moving over to them. I say sure of course. The next 45 minutes consisted of nothing...

I actually came here to post this. It feels so bad because I actually want to interact, but I'm kind of scared of the looks I'll get afterwards....

Anyone else feel they can’t physically speak when in a group conversation?

Anyone else feel they can’t physically speak when in a group conversation? I don’t know if it’s my social anxiety or my stutter, maybe a mix of both? But when in a group discussion I literally can’t c...

Did I stutter?

Did I stutter? Ok so there’s a scene in ‘The Office’ (assuming a good amount of people here have watched it) where Stanley says ‘Did I stutter?’. I almost said this to my cousin (22) who has a stammer...

Oh my goodness. I feel all of this that you mentioned. As far back as I can remember, I've dealt with this. Thankfully, being made fun of for my stutter doesn't happen as often as when I was a kid (8-...

These are EXACTLY the points that make me stutter less (or more), but there are a wide variety of types of stuttering and for others this might not work. I am a medium to light stutterer depending on ...

I’m tryna get into something like this, the problem… is interviews lol. But i currently do an entry level finance analyst job and honestly it was the worst interview I’ve ever done, got it by luck &am...

Thanks, same here. Sometimes I do great and other times i just feel so ashamed. You just gotta be calm I guess....

At age 23 my stuttering was measured at 30% of my speech in reading and dialogue. Yet, in a room alone I could read out loud with zero stuttering and make pretend phone calls saying my name. When I ...

I feel you man. Good luck. I’m giving a presentation in 2 days and I hope I can relax enough so that I barely stutter through it....

Started anxiety counseling and exploring the relationship between my severe anxiety and stutter

Started anxiety counseling and exploring the relationship between my severe anxiety and stutter I tried listening to relaxation scripts every night before bed, suggested by my counselor last week. As ...

I currently work at the bank assisting customers over the phone for 8 hrs a day, 5 days a week. It is very daunting, and I get anxiety like never before on some days, especially when basic words would...

Hey man, 16 yo here. My stutter usually becomes tormenting if I'm talking to my parents about something that happened, or generally if I'm thinking about sonething I want to tell them. With my mother...

Ordering food is a nightmare for me and when I'm with a girl on a date, I gotta do that constantly. I just dread the thought of ordering food anywhere, if it's a crowded restaurant I'll probably fain...