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postr/StutterApr 30, 2021
15 points

Im so glad i found this

Im so glad i found this I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember. I got help from a speech professional (can't remember the actual name of the job), and she helped me for many years. But now...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathySadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterApr 29, 2021
16 points

Stutter causing depression.

Stutter causing depression. Hello all, I’ve been stuttering since I was 3 years old and I’m 19 now. It’s always been super difficult for me and it’s starting to take its toll on my mental health. Over...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterApr 27, 2021
37 points

Anyone over 17+ have success stories?

Anyone over 17+ have success stories? I have a breakdown about my stutter every week. It seems like an endless cycle that I’m never going to get out of. Everyone undermines the severity of having a s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterApr 27, 2021
7 points

Existential Angst

Existential Angst I'm writing this post for a little support if possible. I am 21 and for the past 2 years I have really taken a mental health toll due to existential angst about stuttering and fears...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2021
1 points

No problem, I don't want to offend anyone, either. But it's soul-crushing to read suicidal posts everyday here, while I believe that fluency is attainable for most PWS....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2021
3 points

what emotions did you feel when making your documentary and hearing all those people stuttering?...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2021
4 points

I'm scared this may become me at some point. It feels like every week or so my stutter makes me hate myself even more than before. I'm planning on getting speech therapy soon which I hope helps me tho...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2021
5 points

I agree with everything you said but I just can't help myself but feel miserable anytime I can't control my stutter in a social setting. I try to be positive and convince myself that my stuttering doe...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2021
2 points

Hello- I just found this reddit group... this is my first ever post on reddit. I just want to say that my husband and I subscribed to discovery plus specifically to watch this doc. It was done beautif...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationSadness & HopelessnessAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterApr 17, 2021
27 points

Will my stutter ever go away?

Will my stutter ever go away? Feeling pretty bummed and depressed about it lately....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
2 points

Feel this on a personal level, especially then whole being frustrated at yourself and suicidal part. Am 21 if that's of any importance...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
postr/StutterApr 15, 2021
16 points

Does anyone else find it difficult to make friends?

Does anyone else find it difficult to make friends? People just don’t see me as worth their friendship. No matter how nice and funny I am, how I try to relate with them, in the end I’m ignored/the las...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 13, 2021
2 points

It's frustrating. Believe me, I know. As do most people here, I bet. Know that you are not alone, and more importantly, try not to hate your life. Hating your life is taking a step in wrong direction...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterApr 10, 2021
84 points

Suicidal thoughts because of my stutter

Suicidal thoughts because of my stutter I’m a stutter since I was 9 years old. I’ve been through a lot with my speech disability. I had phases where I felt okay with my stutter. Did presentations an...

Emotional Experience
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressSadness & HopelessnessFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
2 points

dont lose hope!! i was so depressed in high school and my stutter was so bad i couldnt even think of having a future. it was controlling my life and was the only thing i could think about and it made ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterApr 7, 2021
12 points

A spark of hope.

A spark of hope. So since about middle school or so my stutter has been getting much worse and my mental health is also faltering. Almost every day without fail I feel bad and I feel down, like Im in ...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2021
2 points

i'm 16. it's hard for me to get rid of the negativity when the things around me made me think like that and i am never a positive thinker at the first place... but thank you !!...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2021
1 points

I can cry all day about how much more wonderful my life would be if I wasn’t born with a stutter but like... I was. Like I could never have NOT been born with it. I’m longing for something impossible....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMar 28, 2021
4 points

I’m not sure I can go through my whole life being viewed as an “other”, or as someone not normal.

I’m not sure I can go through my whole life being viewed as an “other”, or as someone not normal. [deleted]...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterMar 21, 2021
9 points

The cornered life

The cornered life I have an interview after 1 week, and my confidence are in the lows, I feel like shit, and I also have crohn's disease, whch makes me feel nauseated all day every day is hard from th...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencySadness & HopelessnessEmployment & Career