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I personally don't have OCD, but I do have 'OCD tendencies' (apparently) that are set off by anxiety and depression. I had a therapist tell me this a while ago, and I do notice it more and more as I g...

Even though I am a stutterer, I had to really work on the habit of finishing people's sentences. I do it to everyone, not just stutterers and I really have to remind myself not to. I will finish peopl...

I approached this girl who i liked at college...

I approached this girl who i liked at college... It went terrible... I walked up to her n asked about where she got her cool red jeans at n we talked a little bit... N well... It was a disaster... I s...

Good luck! One of the best pieces of interviewing advice I received last summer was to just treat it like a conversation. Doing this helped me think of the interview as us talking somewhere over cof...

I guess every stutterer is different; confidence helps me a lot. I'm glad you love yourself and are a confident person, though....

im the most confident person you would ever meet , that doesnt make any less likely to block and stutter than you though. i dont like when stutterers are labeled as less confident....

I am very musical and I love meeting new people it's just my stutter is a problem and I'm just awkward...

I am tremendously outgoing once I know you and love to try to make you laugh, stutter be damned....

I think the most important thing to remember here is that you are not a stutterer. You are a person that happens to have a stutter. This is a crucial distinction, as your identity is not solely define...

Understandable. I would talk to a counselor or therapist. They can help with the depression and anxiety. Also, it’s good to talk to someone who won’t judge you because you have a stutter....

I went to another job interview today

I went to another job interview today Hello everyone! It's been a while since I've posted here. I made these two topics a little while back. [https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/aexqhj/have\_a\...

Good stuff, thanks. I really identified with the Speech Judge part. I am constantly searching in others' body language, expressions, etc for information on how they view my speech. Unhelpfully, app...

I feel the same way. My prof did an experiment and we all had to say our birthday. OUR BIRTHDAY. I stuttered the birth day...

How many people with a stutter also have OCD?

How many people with a stutter also have OCD? Lately I've been noticing (especially on this subreddit) that a lot of people with a stutter also have OCD, and I'm one of them. I have OCD since I was a ...

Eh. I know they mean well, so I don’t count it against them, but still it can sometimes feel like I’m being talked down to. It really depends on the tone of voice though....

A lot of people judge your intelligence level based on your appearance first of all before you even decide to speak. Not so much by just existing silently....

Hi ​ I have an interview tomorrow at a bank and I feel too lots of anxiety regarding my speech blocks. I also tend to get over-preocuppied about these situations. Then in the beginning of...

Classic chicken or the egg dilemma. For me, I don't know whether the stutter causes the lack of confidence, or vice versa. I find on my fluent days, I am more confident but, again, am I fluent becau...

Witht friends it's b but it's either a or c depending on the social situation. Or D if I try to explain to them the problem....

Stuttering while talking about complex topics and new people could mean your're anxious or unsure about what you're going to say. This can cause stress/anxiety which I think are big factors in most...