postr/StutterOctober 12, 2025

I was diagnosed with complex trauma today

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I was diagnosed with complex trauma today Four months into therapy and I'd like to announce that I got diagnosed with complex trauma today. I’d like to take a moment and thank my family, society and culture for pathologising my speech, make me feel hopeless and like a loser. I wouldn’t be here without you all 🙂 To my fellow stuts, this all feels hopeless but let's fight 🫶

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Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability

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Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessStigma & Bullying