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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
1 points

Would you beat yourself up if you, say, had to use a wheelchair? Of course not—because it wouldn’t be your fault. Stuttering isn’t your fault either. Don’t beat yourself up about it. Be proud that you...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
3 points

I’m wishing you luck! You got this far based on your profile and personality so far. Try not to overthink bc that’ll only increase your nerves. I’m excited for you good luck!...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
4 points

1. this person already knew a part of you and liked it. Lets see how it goes!! 2. You had the courage, thats a win. 3. Now grow a pair and face that date like a man!! your deserve it...

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
2 points

I'm happy to see a parent really embracing this view. I have several speech therapy clients who stutter, and I can say it's extremely normal for parents to think of fluency as the goal, at least at fi...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
2 points

I am not 100% fluent but considering I could not even say my name 2 years ago, I have come a long way. I just wanted to give the stuttering community hope and share an optimistic story. I understand t...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
1 points

I've never heard of a person being happy with their disfluency, 100% fluency is just impossible to achieve for most. Your podcast creates false hope and makes it sound like it's achievable for everybo...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
3 points

Honestly, your daughter sounds amazing. You should be very proud of her (not to suggest that you aren't). Identifying as a person who stutters in a world that stigmatizes and misunderstands stuttering...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideValidation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
3 points

38 yo father here. I've been a stutter since i can remember, i have 4 kids (9, 8, 6 and 5) Beyond stutter, i started balding at 22. I learned that that's just life. I have way more problems right no...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideHope & MotivationSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
1 points

As a stutter myself, I would say don’t delay things due to the stutter, I know it’s hard opening up to new people and am sure it will be hard but you will have to go to college eventually so don’t del...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
3 points

thank you!! we have always encouraged her by reminding her that we had a president who stuttered, so the possibilities are endless :)...

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commentr/stutteringJul 10, 2025
1 points

A minute and a half to get your name out to speaking like THAT?? Hot damn! Whatever the program entailed, I think that bit alone speaks to your willpower and determination; kudos to you on that. I o...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Hope & MotivationPersonal StoriesOnset & Life-Stage Changes+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
2 points

I feel you :/ I wish you some progress nonetheless! I keep telling myself, it's difficult but I'm sure it's not impossible. I managed to become fluent in German, it'll eventually get better, right .....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
1 points

Don't feel discouraged, and don't let people put you down. 2 years ago I was in a very dark place too, I couldn't say my name, order anything at a restaurant, and found myself writing what I wanted to...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationAdvice OfferedPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
-8 points

If you want to witness for yourself, my podcast is called The Speech Collective Podcast. I share stories to motivate people to look for a solution and give people confidence, which I severely lacked j...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
-7 points

It is not. I just want to share my story for people who are struggling like I did. I also now started a podcast aimed at helping people overcome speech impediments...

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postr/stutteringJul 10, 2025
5 points

I used to stutter so badly I couldn’t order food or say my own name. Here’s what finally helped.

I used to stutter so badly I couldn’t order food or say my own name. Here’s what finally helped. Growing up, I struggled with my speech every single day. I couldn’t introduce myself, order food at a r...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelpful Med OutcomesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJul 10, 2025
0 points

I used to stutter so badly I couldn’t order food or say my own name. Here’s what finally helped.

I used to stutter so badly I couldn’t order food or say my own name. Here’s what finally helped. Growing up, I struggled with my speech every single day. I couldn’t introduce myself, order food at a r...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelpful Med OutcomesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
17 points

I can see how it can be a challenging experience for someone who has never encountered stuttering. Take this as an opportunity for personal growth. This is 100% a “you” problem. Don’t make it a hi...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
2 points

As someone with a stutter and is an ENFP i love talking to others and my stutter doesn't get in the way much. When talking to new people, as a teenager they'd make fun of my stutter especially if ill ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & MotivationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
1 points

Yes—I believe at times I had absolutely none. Then, I have to admit a part of me rebelled always: there is so much more to me than stuttering, and those parts called for recognition. It’s so hard, and...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationFluency TechniquesHiding & Concealment