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postr/StutterJan 15, 2026
2 points

Just went for an interview

Just went for an interview I just went for an interview for a Quality Control job at a contact center. My stuttering wasn't so bad as I could manageably get through my sentences by taking my time. But...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career+1 more
postr/StutterJan 13, 2026
3 points

My review of the voice chat on earth server

My review of the voice chat on earth server Mine activated after 2 to 3 years like everyone else. That was unnecessarily long btw. Then it was ok til i was like 7. From there it has been lagging. It u...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2026
1 points

It's definitely not a placebo effect; it's quite noticeable. There might be another drug that's even more effective than this one, but if the benefits last over time, it's a huge improvement in qualit...

Meds & SubstancesSocial & Relationships
Helpful Med OutcomesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2026
3 points

I completely understand where you're coming from. Facing stressful meetings can really amplify anxiety, especially when you're dealing with a stutter. It's tough to feel like you’re on display, and it...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & BreathingQuality of Life+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2026
6 points

Hey, I really feel this. You’re not a fool at all work meetings (especially in-person with lots of people) are brutal for stuttering. The anticipation and being watched makes everything 10x worse, it...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating StutteringQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2026
6 points

Manchester UK. Don't stutter ordering beer. I have been kick out of a club because the bartender thought I was drunk. I was ordering water....

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingQuality of LifeFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2026
2 points

How do you feel if you’re at a new bar and order and the bartender just gives you that “confused” face and can’t understand what you said? Plus, hey bro you’re my motivation bro 😭...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
postr/StutterJan 9, 2026
3 points

If your first language is French, can you say Bonjour without stuttering?

If your first language is French, can you say Bonjour without stuttering? My first language is Chinese, and I mainly struggle with words that begin with sounds like b,d, so saying hi in French during ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2026
5 points

I am so sorry for you man I have been through a lot but it's been a miracle for me I don't know what helped me but one thing I was blessed with was being extrovert no matter how much I stutter I used...

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Hope & MotivationFluency TechniquesSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2026
1 points

I get that brother. Having to think about mundane tasks like answering the phone at work is exhausting. At a previous job it got too anxious for me I would voice record the lines to answer the phone ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2026
1 points

It does get exhausting; however, I try to be prepared for all the calls well in advance. When there's unexpected questions, it does trip me up and produce more blocks; however, I try to circumvent the...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2026
2 points

I really can’t explain it in general terms only when I stutter. For me, it’s unending nerves. Eyes on me, people awaiting my response. It stems from people or groups. I get so afraid I’ll stutter befo...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating StutteringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2026
1 points

I understand you. I’m sorry. I’ve always wanted to try hypnosis to see if they can erase the memory that we stutter and then maybe we won’t anymore. I know it’s caused by anxiety and fear. I bet you d...

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Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life+1 more
postr/StutterJan 6, 2026
5 points

Advice for Overcoming Stuttering Blocks Over Headset at Work

Advice for Overcoming Stuttering Blocks Over Headset at Work Hi, I'm new to this community, so I apologize if this post is redundant. About 2 years ago, when I used to work for a coffee shop, all of ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2026
1 points

No matter how hard you stutter, you have to do exposure if you want to lead a fulfilling life. Stuttering has a lot to do with anticipation. Any speaking technique can only help once you are mentally ...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnticipating StutteringAuthenticity vs. Masking+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2026
2 points

First, I’m sending you the biggest virtual hug possible. You’ve gone through so much and I have the utmost respect for your bravery. You’re doing an amazing job, and I don’t want you to give up. ...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesDisclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2026
7 points

A lot of small talks with strangers. Helping customers on job or asking people on streets. About 50 a day. It made my stuttering negligible (I had severe) and I could easily speak until first serious ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2026
1 points

When I was 17, I had no confidence in my future. I thought: "if I even finish college, I'll never get hired for a job because of my stutter. I won't make new friends. I'll never get married. I won...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2026
1 points

What you have to accept is that there is no normal. We are all different and abnormal in our own fucked up way.  And it does not matter what we "want". The only thing that matters is what is and how...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2026
10 points

I am a severe stutterer in IT. Interviews were always hell to me. Probably failed a few due to not being able to articulate my answers and thoughts properly. Landed a few jobs simply because I think t...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerQuality of LifePower Dynamics & Intimidation