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commentr/StutterDec 25, 2025
1 points

You’d be surprised how much more easier it is to travel to non English speaking countries is. They don’t speak English, you stutter, they assume that you too don’t speak English fluently like them. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2025
1 points

Hey, thank you for comment. I am generally good person, I don't want others to suffer. For example, I stopped playing soccer (which I extremely loved) because of multiple knee surgeries, but I am ver...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2025
2 points

My top strategy would be confidence and reminding myself that I am an asset wherever I am. I bring a lot to the table, and if someone or people are going to look down on me because of how I speak, the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2025
15 points

Once I realized that 1. people don't view stuttering as negatively, (everyone stutters, we just tend to do it more often) and 2. There isn't a ton I can do about it It became easier for me to 'acc...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2025
7 points

Every stuttering is different, but what may work for everyone is good and quality sleep, rest, being hydrated, excluding social media and other types of garbage content intake (especially doomscrol...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Energy & Biological RhythmsHiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2025
1 points

Its a golden opportunity, and most of us won't even realize why. I agree with most comments. Being confident is key. Stuttering openly is the only thing that works for confidence. Most people in tha...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2025
1 points

I just don't use the Voice feature when interacting with AI. I've gotten pretty quick at typing over the years thanks to opting for it by default instead of talking and it works just as well, if not b...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Authenticity vs. MaskingAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2025
2 points

I work in customer service, I think it helps me cuz I have to push thru stutters...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2025
1 points

Also, I would like to note that I am not dealing with clients at all in this job. The communication is between employees so maybe that's why they don't care that much about the stuttering...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2025
2 points

Hey man, first of all you are not alone there's so many people like you out there are experiencing the same and second of all I'm pretty sure your colleagues and boss know that you have stuttering but...

Community & SupportAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterDec 21, 2025
6 points

I feel like I’m making my life harder on purpose by choosing a job with so many meetings. Is there actually anyone else with a stutter who has to attend meetings all the time for work, or am I the only one?

I feel like I’m making my life harder on purpose by choosing a job with so many meetings. Is there actually anyone else with a stutter who has to attend meetings all the time for work, or am I the onl...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

I lowkey suck talking about myself ngl. I get anxious when meeting new people. I think there are certain words I get afraid of saying, and I know that when I meet someone, they’ll probably ask me some...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesAnticipating Stuttering+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

I’m not sure if you can even call it a stutter. It’s genetic, passed down from my mom.even my mom she does reading classes and she reads for hours nonstop nobody notices she has it It’s barely notic...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsRepetitions & ProlongationsHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
2 points

I think of my stutter every second in military It just won't let me go . Im thinking of my stutter even when i want to sleep...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterDec 19, 2025
2 points

How can I be more confident in my stutter?

How can I be more confident in my stutter? I have always been very self conscious about my stutter, I’ve lost a lot of opportunities because of it and it’s made me want to hide my stutter. I never go ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2025
2 points

I personally like when people do that. I honestly think it depends on the severity, less severe like when you finish it cause they can hide that they even have a stutter at all, but more severe usuall...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Listener ReactionsHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2025
6 points

I always hated when someone finished the word or sentence I was struggling to get out. Now that I fluent I look for help in finding the correct word....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2025
5 points

I've also stuttered all my life. I'm married with 3 sons. I'm a successful corporate accountant. The phone and video presentations are the hardest. I always tell people I've never talked to before in ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentFeared Words & NamesAnticipating Stuttering+2 more
postr/StutterDec 18, 2025
23 points

Will my stutter ever go away ?

Will my stutter ever go away ? I had a stutter my whole life tbh wasn’t really that bad or I don’t know maybe I didn’t care when I was young it actually went away in grade 5 6 and 7 and Nobody even ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2025
1 points

None of the breathing methods by Valsalva, Del Ferro, or Schwartz worked for me.Abilify and gabapentin have been helpful. I use gabapentin occasionally and take Abilify every [day.It](http://day.It) c...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Fluency TechniquesHiding & ConcealmentHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more