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Caring less about stuttering causes the anxiety and stress to go away. So you stutter, but go on with life without even blinking an eye....

Thanks, I have seen a lot of good things said about that subreddit! Maybe I do care too much what others think....

I've done all my class presentations without accommodation all my life. However, that particular semester my speech was affecting me more than usual. I had less confidence in my ability to present and...

I understand I avoid the phone/radios/walkie-talkies at all cost no matter how much money/promotion was being offered. When I did try everyone would laugh and basically go ”there's *****”. I would l...

I'm in the same boat. I'm 21 yo and my stutter seems to get worse these past few years. Usually this happens for me when my surroundings change, like when I went to university or when I changed school...

from a person who stutters, one of the worst things you can do is finish her sentence or word for her that she is stuck on. being patient is the best thing and not acting like you can really notice i...

yeah, it sounds like a secondary behaviorism as someone else mentioned -- stutters can fluctuate drastically depending upon stress or new environments and situations. i would just be super supportive ...

It will only bother others if you let it bother you. People don't care about your speech nearly as much as you think....

I don't know the specifics, but doing certain movements or actions when stuck are pretty common. If she started doing them suddenly, maybe it's a stress reaction? I'd suggest seeing if you can get h...

When I am in a room by my self I feel that there is less pressure and I feel more at ease. I think the main thing that makes me stutter more is the fear of judgement. I work in an office doing reports...

I understand where you're coming from. I'm kinda the same way, especially around meeting new people. I don't know how serious your stutter is, mine has its bad days and good days. I was lucky that my ...

That's an interesting take. My anxiety is slowly getting better but I may have to give that a try. Thanks!...

Therapy can be fickle in that it changes with the situation. Perhaps give it a shot again. If you feel more capable in managing your stutter, your likely to be less anxious....

Not clinical kinda anxiety but the one that revolves around fear of stuttering...

Im so lonely !!

Im so lonely !! Im 19 already , about to turn 20 , and i havent been in any kind of close relationship , i literally have zero close friends. Im not naturally like that. I wanna go out , meet people, ...

Wow thank you, sorry about the late reply. Yes it anxiety always gets me at first but I usually loosen up and it gets better as time goes on. I really appreciate the kind words...

Pros and cons of giving someone a heads-up in advance

Pros and cons of giving someone a heads-up in advance Hi, all. This is going to be part self\-introduction \(for context, and because I'm new here\) and part asking for advice. There's something I've ...

I probably could, but stammering whilst talking to customers would slow things down, and I know how employers would like to keep their frontlines looking well kept. Somebody stammering while dealing w...

Hi everyone. I am strutter md. In couple months i am starting to my psychiatry residency, i have doubts about it but neverthless i have to try it even if i have to quit it and resign. I didnt overcom...

Stuttering Question and Being Nervous, Stressed and Anxious

Stuttering Question and Being Nervous, Stressed and Anxious Hey all! ‪After some observations I’ve realized that my stutter happens if I am stressing, have anxiety over something or feeling anxious.‬...