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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2025
6 points

My stutter is fairly mild and usually only gets bad in stressful situations. Thinking back to middle school/high schooll, things like presentations, reading aloud… those sorts of things were awful. I ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2025
4 points

Omg is this about my son?? I could’ve written this. My son had a very hard time transitioning in middle school. Finally in 7th he made some friends. My son has never had too many friends and I didn’t ...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Family DynamicsSchool & Academic LifeFriendships & Belonging+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2025
4 points

I gave a presentation yesterday and some of my friends still think I'm just nervous, as well as the teacher. Told them I am a natural stutterer. I speak like this and I can't control it. I was confide...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2025
1 points

One of the most humiliating moments was actually back in 9th grade. We had to dress up and pretend to be historical figures, and I was Mary Wollstonecraft. Full costume and everything. We were doing a...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

Hello! I'm a 15F and I actually relate to that as well! It's like something's trying to block me from getting my words out, and I have to force my way through it if I want to talk at all. I've been di...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesSeeking TherapyAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
2 points

when im alone, i stutter when the word is difficult for me to say. like when i havent practiced it much. then when i try to say it, i dont pronounce all the letters and i just say gibberish. and yes, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
4 points

I get so jealous of my classmates and how they don’t worry about oral exams because they can just “BS” their way through it, but for me I have to know the material very well have rehearsed it so so mu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterDec 8, 2025
7 points

Receiving fair grades in school

Receiving fair grades in school I’m sorry to the people this post upsets, I really mean no trouble I sincerely am seeking opinion and solace in my community. I am a 22F who stutters, I am in my first...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2025
2 points

Thank you so much, brother. It really means a lot to me. I’ve been mentally devastated because all of my friends appeared for the IELTS exam within 2–3 months after coaching, but I’m scared because of...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencySadness & HopelessnessSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2025
3 points

I’ve been trying something called shadowing with my son, who struggles with reading. He reads out loud right after me, almost at the same time, and it helps him follow the words and feel more confiden...

Parent & CaregiverCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Home SupportFluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2025
2 points

Something that helped my daughter was letting her read aloud into a recorder and play it back. Hearing herself really boosted her confidence over time....

Parent & CaregiverCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Home SupportGenetic & Family FactorsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2025
1 points

Something that really helped me growing up & wished my parents did more. Was have me read poems or books out loud. Poems help more due to the flow and rhythms. Have him read out loud at least once eve...

Parent & CaregiverCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Home SupportGenetic & Family FactorsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2025
1 points

Hi... l asked ai for assistance as your post really moved me. There are thousands of ppl who fail because of there speech but there is so Answer. There is always another way ✅ THE SOLUTION FOR HIM (A...

School & Work
Access & RightsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2025
2 points

I don’t know why, but I was born with a stutter. Every single day, the thought of giving up comes to my mind. But then I think about my parents, especially my dad, who has worked so hard and has never...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2025
3 points

Thank you for sharing.😃 I received a severe TBI at a young age, followed by stuttering and it feels like having my lips sowed shut and cut open. The more I exposed myself to giving PowerPoint presen...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2025
11 points

Right on! The world thought I was slow because of the way I speak. Jokes on them, I'm a University Educator....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2025
7 points

Happens to me everytime i watch TV or movies and sometimes i think that if i were in his place i could not have said that dialogue fluently....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterDec 5, 2025
2 points

How did you guys get through high school with stutter?

How did you guys get through high school with stutter? I’m a senior in high school, and I graduate in like idk, 6-7 months (I didn’t Intend on the meme) Yeah as I said I’m in grade 12 and my stutter...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterDec 5, 2025
12 points

For those of you who managed to control their stutters, how did you do it? How long did it take?

For those of you who managed to control their stutters, how did you do it? How long did it take? I'm literally thinking of dropping out of university, going back to my hometown work watever job, to ge...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Advice RequestsHelplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2025
17 points

I'm really sorry you're going through this. That first lesson sounds incredibly stressful, and it makes complete sense that you're shaking right now. I want to validate something important: live, syn...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & Weight+3 more