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I would definitely reach out to your professor(s) about it. Most colleges have a disability program (and yes, stutters are typically included in that) so I would see if they can accommodate for you. ...

This is why I wish I could communicate solely in writing, honestly. I sound (and look) like a complete idiot, and people treat me like I'm stupid as soon as they hear me try to speak. I have a ton of ...

Stuttering is actually fairly common in children, but through gaining more experience in talking or working with a SLP they tend to out grow it. I believe it continues into adulthood for some based on...

**I cannot recommend persevering with speech therapy enough.** It's well known these days that the sooner speech therapy is started, the more effective it is and the higher chance there is that the in...

My husband is a stutterer and our son (almost 8) also stutters. I will say that my husband has said that our son's life experience with stuttering has been so different than his own experience growing...

Idk man I have the same condition and my life is miserable I didn’t have much of a childhood because of it children my age and adults never took me seriously because of my stutter and bullied for it. ...

What were your experiences kid to adult?

What were your experiences kid to adult? It's become obvious my kid has a stutter, it came and went through jk and grade 1 but it's persisted for the last 6months. Speech therapy isn't helping much or...

Ice breakers and software engineers don't mix haha, our scrum master said 'what colour represents you' and we were silent for a good 5 minutes :D but yes I love my team, I just find stuttering exhaust...

I think it all comes down to your confidence level. The university I study at had a PWS as the ex-head of its debating society. The person has "overcome" his stutter in the sense that he is confident ...

Is it possible to be a good debater and is there any point trying?

Is it possible to be a good debater and is there any point trying? This school year, I joined my school’s debating team, and while I do ok with a script, if I only have points/ I’m suddenly challenged...

I’m in the same boat. I have good days and bad days on video calls. Have you tried taking calls while standing? Sometimes the freedom of movement helps me. I switch to standing desk mode if I feel I w...

Do you stare at your laptop screen/monitor when talking in Teams? If so I can recommend lookin away from your screen or closing your eyes, kind of pretending it like a phone call....

I think ice breakers are a good thing in this respect. I mean, if you're already connected with your team, you can make prior conversation with your teammates either through text or in-person. If you'...

I'm a software engineer and team manager. I encourage my team to turn on their cameras, because the visual feedback helps with staying engaged in meetings. Outside of my team, I still turn on my camer...

Is a Teams call easier or more difficult than a phone call? Also, are work calls tougher than personal ones? Are your Teams calls groups vs. 1 on 1? It could be more about who you’re talking to than s...

To preface, My career fields are early childhood education and childrens mental health, so I may be biased, but I also have years of experience and knowledge. All young children have occasional dysfl...

Any tricks for in class?

Any tricks for in class? Hello, I'm 15 and I have a speech block. I don't have i that bad but still enough that it bothers me. Its always when I have to answer a question then I can't get it out so I ...

If you didn’t have a stutter would you want to become a science teacher?...

I never got interviewed, but I had to interact a lot with strangers due to extra school activities and partnerships. My stutter is not the strongest, so it's not that bad when I speak, compared to oth...

Is there a discord group where people with stutter issues can practice public speaking online? Thanks.

Is there a discord group where people with stutter issues can practice public speaking online? Thanks. ...