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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2022
2 points

I'm a nursing student but work as a clinical extern. Currently doing consolidation (my last final rotation) on a surgery floor :)...

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2022
2 points

I’m a student now. But before I have worked in the front desk at a library and worked at a home for people with disabilities....

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2022
7 points

Don't know if soon to be jobs count, but I'll finish my bachelors degree in psychology soon. Probably gonna try to work towards becoming an independent therapist....

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2022
10 points

Well I am a biotechnology student and I have to do tons of presentations. But practicing it before hand helps a lot in being fluent while speaking...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
School & Academic LifeFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2022
5 points

I'm still a civil engineering student, but this summer I worked as an Airport Planning Intern and at school, I work at a residence hall and previously was a student ambassador....

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2022
4 points

I don't feel less intelligent as my speech has never affected my academic marks, only the amount of hard work I put in has. However, sometimes I do feel that others, usually strangers, perceive me as ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
3 points

Do not feel bad about talking about other options with your teachers. I've stuttered my whole life, and accepted that it will not go away or get better. So, as with any disability, you adapt. When I s...

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Access & RightsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
2 points

honestly school can be some of the toughest environments for people who stutter. things are still hard later on but the world is a bit better after you finish school and spend more time with adults...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
School & Academic LifeLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
7 points

I feel you man i just turned 15 and i stutter and in school reading gives me nightmares and also kids in school would ask me some dumb questions to see if i stutter.And stuttering holds me back so muc...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeShame & EmbarrassmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2022
2 points

My roommate literally had me take an Autism online test because I had a stutter and was smart; and he wouldn’t let it go. When I got a score that was pretty much the lowest possible, he had a hard tim...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2022
9 points

Hey thanks for sharing your story! My boss also thinks I have autism because I don’t speak a lot due to my stutter. Stupid isn’t it?...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2022
2 points

Unfortuantely I did, but they won't take action in my own experience. Although, my presentation was in University which might be different than OP but we had strict communication competencies which we...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
School & Academic LifeSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2022
1 points

I discovered that I usually stutter in unfamiliar situations. So I try to take a few seconds to find smth comfortable in the situation I am ("yes, I weren't here before, but I know how the job intervi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
1 points

I’m a teacher and I block every now and again....

School & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
School & Academic LifeBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
5 points

Yeah, maybe he did. I usually tell my teachers about my stutter at the beginning of the year, so that we can set expectations for presentations and other class participation....

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
4 points

Yeah, I didn't communicate with him that my personal goals with the presentations weren't to have a cute costume and scary background music to present my poems, and instead be more comfortable with pr...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Frustration & AngerSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterOct 4, 2022
32 points

I think my teacher penalized me for having a stutter.

I think my teacher penalized me for having a stutter. Over the few years, my stuttering has gone worse and I transfered to a different school for 10th grade. I've never had this teacher and he's a har...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
1 points

You're in high school, I imagine that means some of your classmates would not be opposed to violence (a sad truth in the America school system, at least). So if you suspect that would be the case, the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
1 points

I'm a polytechnic lecturer and I stutter. I have been able to control my stutter when teaching but sometimes it's just way out of control...

School & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
School & Academic LifeBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
10 points

I'm an English teacher in Japan. I don't stutter when teaching, like, at all. When I'm not I go back to my mild stutter. You'll probably be fine....

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeSituational Variability