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it makes sense but still, why have i never met anyone casually who stutters? like through mutual friends or something....

I know right, I don’t think I’ve ever met a single person who stutters, certainly no one who does as bad as me. It’s gotta be less than 1% of the population easily...

Earlier this week, I was waiting to see a counselor at my college, and I overheard another student that sounded like he had a stutter. I wish I was able to chat with him, but I was called into the of...

A local NSA chapter opened up near me. It has been a blessing to meet other people who stutter. You can have fun and just not care about your speech for the hour you are there. It also helps prevent m...

I've just recently met seven others who stutter at a NSA Meeting after 40 years ive never met anyone else. It was a breath of fresh air just meeting others who go through the struggle. They're having ...

NSA Meetings

NSA Meetings I recently went to my first National Stuttering Association (NSA) meeting. For me, meeting new people is tough especially because of my stutter but I got to a point where I knew I couldn’...

Tabletop is so much fun :D it kept me talking when I first started to stutter...

I actually fully agree with this post. I have a moderate to severe stutter depending on the day but I make a point to get out of my head and try to be dynamic and have interesting things to say, even ...

I am heavily into TTRPGs. My speech is still terrible but I don’t care. Everyone is patient. Love it! Recently finished up a 3-year Pathfinder campaign. Whole campaign was online. For our last...

I found dungeons and dragons very therapeutic for my speech.

I found dungeons and dragons very therapeutic for my speech. I found a D&D group on a D&D Facebook page a few years ago, and it has had a profound impact on my speech. When I'm playing, my quirks, dis...

WHERE ARE THE STUTTERERS?

WHERE ARE THE STUTTERERS? there are many people here nd online who stutter. why have i never met someone like me irl though? have yall?...

We had another in my grade in primary school, but we weren't friends. Having friends in school was easier than now....

I feel you’re focusing too much on the girlfriend part. Having people around you that you feel comfortable around is a priority. I’m currently in uni and i have no one but that’s okay because i have o...

It will be easier to make friends if they also stutter, but to find them is almost impossible....

Social skills take practice. We only get better at being social by engaging in lots of social activities. If we feel awkward because of our personalities or speech barriers then it's likely we will fe...

I never got put in speech therapy. But I stuttered from before school age. You are never going stop kids being kids. He's going to be made fun of at some point. Every kid is. The stutter is just an ea...

This is an excellent revelation. What can you do to make yourself more interesting and fun to be around? For me, I got involved with music and eventually joined a local band. I also got involved in so...

There is no formula to stuttering or dating, thats incel thinking and it'll do a lot more harm to your ability to be happy, make friends, or date than any disability. The truth is I and a ton of peop...

Bro I can't even make friends, I can literally see their face when I stutter, If I stop initiate conversations, nobody even look at me....

I PROMISE you, people are not thinking “he has a stutter, remember not to talk with him”. No rational person thinks this and even if they do, they are never a person you want to be talking with in th...