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postr/StutterDec 23, 2020
1 points

Is this the place? (non-treatment support)

Is this the place? (non-treatment support) Lead up: (So, I am 32 an 10 years of public school SLP's made me into the kind of person who is not interested even in a casual/personal introduction to any...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2020
5 points

> They sometimes reenact a scene of me struggling to say a word. That's so fucked up honestly. No one has done that to me since 9th grade. I have good friends who never even mention my stutter an...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
1 points

You can choose to only focus on the _fact_ that you stutter and the _fact_ that you want to inform your professor. Everything else can be redundant for the purpose of this intention of yours. :)...

Coping & Advocacy
Self-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterDec 15, 2020
10 points

How to stop stuttering and reduce social anxiety. Sharing some tips that helped me.

How to stop stuttering and reduce social anxiety. Sharing some tips that helped me. ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 15, 2020
20 points

I tried to hide it my whole life, I'm still trying.

I tried to hide it my whole life, I'm still trying. Ever since I was a little kid, stuttering was and still is my number 1 issue, I am not sure whether it's congenital, but what I'm sure of, I'll be m...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2020
1 points

I get that. I have heard a college student who stutters say that they practice self-disclosing in some situations and that seems to help, because more people know what is happening with him and they'...

Parent & CaregiverCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
School/Clinical AdvocacySelf-Advocacy & BoundariesAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterDec 12, 2020
67 points

Guys!!!! I said out loud that i stutter in the class

Guys!!!! I said out loud that i stutter in the class Hello!!! I wrote earlier that i decided to write an article about stuttering in one of my subjects! Today I had to represent the pitch(the review o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2020
3 points

I stutter unless I'm really pissed off at something or using my "dad voice" to make something heard. I have used the "did I stutter?" line myself a few times when I've been completely fluent, it REALL...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2020
1 points

You have to defend yourself. Start asking her uncomfortable with a serious face Questions like "why are you laughing?" or "are you serious?" or "dont do it again". Make her feel uncomfortable and guil...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2020
2 points

I definitely can't stand it my usually approach is the reframe what they said with another disability to show how offensive what they said was to me...

Coping & Advocacy
Self-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2020
2 points

After some failed interview attempts I had enough and had to come up with a plan lol. If they say no or if theres a problem w your stutter fuck them you don’t want to work there anyway. Hope it works ...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2020
2 points

It depends on the person, some of my friends make jokes because we’ve talked about it before and I’m comfortable with it. If someone who doesn’t know I have a speech impediment makes a joke... I just ...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2020
1 points

Well it depends but u need to know that people like that are usually unhappy or have pathetic life so they need to vent or belittle others to feel better. So u can basically call them out like "hmm wh...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2020
1 points

Spontaneous recovery has less to do with chronological age and more to do with time since onset, and this has been taught since [at least the 80's.](https://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/jdwilliamslibrar...

Speech & StutteringSchool & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSchool & Academic LifeFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2020
5 points

my situation is almost entirely the same as yours but i'm just 16. from what i've experienced, you really need to not care and say what you want or need to say. i would recommend talking to your teach...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideSchool & Academic LifeFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2020
1 points

Hey I get it, I’m a paramedic and I’m currently battling a stutter as well. I really don’t have a issue with it until I have to say something on the radio. Sometimes I’ll go to say “medic 104” and it ...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2020
1 points

First off, you have a right to communicate how you can. This is something I’m still learning to grasp, but honestly, repeating affirmations when I feel discouraged has helped. I tell myself that I am ...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
3 points

Why do you pity those who hear you speak? Your words are valuable. If they don’t have the patience to listen, they’re not people you should care about anyways....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
2 points

I’d say there’s nothing else for you to do but emotionally support him and reassure him everything is okay. Sometimes my girl will order for me when my stutter bad it always makes me really happy :)...

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Validation & EmpathySelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
1 points

fuck your teacher bro, email ur professor and discuss how interrupting a stutterer is very disrespectful and that while you do want to participate in class discussions, it might take a little time get...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesFrustration & Anger