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Thanks for the reply. I think my discomfort with being unable to say my name becomes really obvious and might push the other person away more than my stutter itself, so I'll definitely try what your t...

yeah, i hear ya, i had a very similar experience in college. i remember my roommate during my 1st year making fun of me "behind my back" (even though i could hear it from time to time), it really high...

Trouble making friends in college when I can't say my own name

Trouble making friends in college when I can't say my own name I recently moved across the country for school. I've been able to develop a decent management of my stutter in a lot of situations, howev...

Good luck! I stutter and worked at a call center. Scripts helped so much. I practiced them a lot at home. My stutter is worse when I am nervous so I make sure I am prepared for most questions. I...

Fine. Assuming everything you're saying is an accurate representation of your situation, and this is the ONLY job you have found in two years, go to work every day and power through your stuttering, y...

A stutterer working at a call center

A stutterer working at a call center After months of searching for a job, i finally got an offer to work at a call center answering calls. Now that is not the ideal job for a stutterer like me but im ...

I promise you it gets better. The older you get the less you care what others think and the less you worry about your stutter. I suggest challenging yourself to go out of your comfort zone and start ...

It doesn't help that my name starts with a H which is one of the sounds I stutter over. I find that I just have to stop and say something else otherwise I overthink it. Sometimes making a low humming ...

Not sure if I'm the only one but I found that I have these stutter issues when speaking to someone with authority, or someone who I believe may judge me. I don't stutter on phone calls whenever I'm fe...

I hate it too and I don't even have a stutter (sorry just chiming in). I think it's fairly universally hated, just to different degrees. You can feel the people around you listening in to what you're ...

I do the exact same thing. I feel like I'm being judged by the people around me as I'm talking on the phone....

I feel like all eyes are on me even when I know they are not. The added pressure makes me stammer even more so. I also find walking around as a talk very helpful. Sometimes l face down and close my ey...

Yeah i go to a catholic high school so most of the kids can be pretentious douches so theys why i just dont really talk to a lot of people...

Does anyone else hate being on the phone in front of other people?

Does anyone else hate being on the phone in front of other people? When i have to make a phone call i always have to go outside or to a different room if there is someone around. I just feel like i wi...

I watched this movie with a friend. I was uncomfortable through out. is this what I sound like to my friends. I'm embarrassed of myself. It put me in a sour mood the whole day. I need help. ...

Question? Is this pressure do to the fact that they want you to be more outgoing? If that's the case. Go with a friend or friends to the movies, amusementpark or just lunch, dinner. There is no pres...

Not sure if you're referring to high school or college, but just enjoy your time in school. Most people don't give a fuck that you stutter. Yeah some kids are assholes, but there's nothing you can do ...

Sorry to be "that guy" but rejection is a huge part of life in general. To say you'll stop dating because of the thought of rejection is saying you'll not do competitive sports because of the thought ...

I have more problem when i give it a lot of thought. Repeating a sentence in my head. When doubt enters my conversation my speech wavers. This is why confidence is key and mental health plays a factor...

I feel terribly uncomfortable witnessing other people stutter. I'm getting better at it over the years, but it's still uncomfortable. I think it's because it reflects directly back on me. Maybe that s...