Search

This might sound strange but as a 33 year old, it’s kind of comforting to know you feel this way at 43. When I have these moments, I get sad and frustrated with myself. Even though it does not makes s...

i hate talking

i hate talking I hate when people ask for my name then when i cant get it out they say “you dont know your name?” Or “did you forget your name?” That shit is so annoying. I dont know what im going to ...

If you can overcome your stutter in 10 weeks you never had a severe stutter. I have a stutter since I could speak and I just started to go to college and I am tired of everyone saying to be optimistic...

Currently a freshman. 19 and male. In my second semester of college, first semester was the lowest and most depressed and sad version of myself I had ever experienced. I couldn’t take it, and speech t...

I am also aware of all this techniques and tbh when it matters the most they do not work at all. I have been stuttering since my early age and in my country India. Stutter is nothing but a joke, all t...

I am feeling stutter despair, and I just got asked to do a televised presentation. I don't know what to do.

I am feeling stutter despair, and I just got asked to do a televised presentation. I don't know what to do. Since COVID-19 began my mental health has been steadily declining. Being removed from everyo...

It does affect me a lot mentally when I stutter more, and puts a damper on my mental health.. I’m working on accepting it but, it’s still hard. Ultimate goal is to overcome it completely and I think I...

I am really sorry to hear that. That must be really tough at times and I feel it. Some days it is really difficult for me to the point where it makes me feel like I can't talk at all. I have to push t...

I want to dropout because of my stutter

I want to dropout because of my stutter I’m really tired of the way I talk ,I really try to stay positive and accept it but it’s really penalizing me in a lot of expect of my life.I’m currently a busi...

It’s not a mental illness. It can cause mental illness’ like it has for me and I’m sure so many who stutter! In my case anxiety and depression; due to living with a stigmatised speech impediment. Ho...

i can’t stop stuttering or talking fast and i’m tired of it

i can’t stop stuttering or talking fast and i’m tired of it i’m so tired. it happens everyday, with my family,with my friends,with my teachers, with my ADHD therapist ,with the cashiers at the superma...

Just a vent

Just a vent I know, I must be strong and resilient. I know, I must be pacient and calm. I need to keep the instructions in my mind all the time. I need to Focus in trying to speak better.. But, fuck! ...

Advice on my 8 year old son would be extremely helpful. New to this sub.

Advice on my 8 year old son would be extremely helpful. New to this sub. Hello all. Father to an incredible 8 year old boy. He has adhd and a severe stutter. It seems in the last 2 years to be getting...

aw. This makes me sad because I've been there. Feeling hopeless. Thinking why do I even bother trying to speak. What do you teach?...

I am so sick of job interviews... They don't wanna give a chance to a person who stutters.

I am so sick of job interviews... They don't wanna give a chance to a person who stutters. So, I applied for some job in writing (talking is this job is not that important). I have some experiences, I...

Thanks so much for this comment. I am struggling to hold onto hope at the moment. I have good friends and family around me but sometimes it feels so fucking hard. My stuttering is mild/moderate but I ...

I’m having the same problem. I’m unemployed at the moment trying to get any job I can find. I got fired when I was 17 from my first job as a waitress I think due to my stuttering and severe anxiety. I...

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude?

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude? Sometimes I just can’t get the words out so I don’t elaborate on what I’m saying. Or I come off as blunt when someone asks me a question. I fu...

It just sucks because everything important in life you have to talk. Its such an important thing. The laughing or looking at you funny always just makes it worse and sets you back into a depression. I...

Sadly, as people we all take everything for granted. Legs, arms, hearing, seeing, etc. Only when something misses from our life we want it back, there's just so much stuff to focus on in life and we'...